Investing Profile

Karl Kerksiek(91)

VC
Early Stage VC
endeavor8.comSan Francisco Bay Area
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10 Investors

Connected to Dror Berman (Innovation Endeavors), Rob Trice (Better Food Ventures), Samantha Smith-Eppsteiner (Innovation Endeavors), and 7 other investors on Signal.

Networks Karl is a member of
Stanford University Network
513 CONNECTIONS
Pomona College Network
14 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Endeavor8 Managing Director
Investment Range
$250K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$2.0M
Investments On Record
21

Karl Kerksiek is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Karl Kerksiek's Investments On Record (21)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Robigo
Seed RoundFeb 2023$6.9M
$15M
Co-investors: Joshua Posamentier (Congruent Ventures), Drew Volpe (First Star Ventures)
Climate Robotics
SeedOct 2022$50K
$50K
Co-investors: Micah Kotch (Blackhorn Ventures), Ivan Kirigin (Tango.vc)
Apparo
Series AMay 2022
Placer.ai
Series CJan 2022$100M
$170M
Co-investors: Josh Buckley (Buckley Ventures), Aaron Rosenson (Aleph VC), Rahul Vohra (Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund), Todd Goldberg (Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund), Adam Sah (Zero Capital), Itamar Novick (Recursive Ventures), Shruti Gandhi (Array Ventures), Ilana Golan (Golan Ventures), Edith Yeung (Race Capital), Gale Wilkinson (Vitalize Venture Group), Lachy Groom (LGF), Elad Kushnir, Ran Makavy
ClimateAI
Series AJul 2021$12M
$34M
Co-investors: Josh Felser (ClimacticVC), Rebecca Mitchem (NeoTribe Ventures), Kittu Kolluri (NeoTribe Ventures), Raj Kapoor (ClimacticVC), Farouk Ladha (Four Rivers Group)
Tovala
Series BJul 2020$17M
$90M
Co-investors: Sundeep Ahuja (Climate Capital), Jason Heltzer (Origin Ventures), Jason Fiedler (Left Lane Capital), Ron Stern (OurCrowd), Arjun Kapur (Comcast Ventures), Baris Ozaydinli (Ascension Ventures), Chris Sang (CP Ventures), Grant Newlin (Newlin), Paul Sims, Gordon Segal, Grant Newlin
Enko Chem
Series B RoundJun 2020$45M
$130M
Co-investors: Michael Lavin (Germin8 Ventures)
Drip Capital
Series BJul 2019$25M
$85M
Co-investors: Arun Mathew (Accel), Jake Gibson (Better Tomorrow Ventures), Kevin Moore (KRM Interests LLC), Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), Sam Hodges (Vouch Insurance), Dan Bragiel (i/o Ventures), Matt Humphrey (Quiet Capital), Trang Nguyen (Transpose platform), Jeff Schneble, Louis Beryl

Karl Kerksiek's Education

Stanford University MA Economics
Pomona College BA Economics