Investing Profile

Kemal Farid(47)

VCInvestorFounder

General Partner + Co-Founder at L37 Ventures

l37.vcHouston, Texas

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Networks Kemal is a member of

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network

617 CONNECTIONS

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network

617 CONNECTIONS

The University of Texas at Austin Network

195 CONNECTIONS

Rice University Network

65 CONNECTIONS

Tie Network

20 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

L37 Ventures General Partner

Investment Range

$100K - $25.0M

Sweet Spot

$1.5M

Investments On Record

Kemal Farid is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

TransportationTech (Series B)TransportationTech (Series A)E-commerce (Series B)TransportationTech (Seed)E-commerce (Series A)FinTech (Series B)Diverse Investors Female Investors Investors who were founders Investors who invested in female founders Investors who invested in diverse founders E-commerce (Seed)New York City San Francisco Bay Area Austin FinTech (Series A)FinTech (Seed)

Kemal Farid's Investments On Record (3)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Data Gumbo	Series BAug 2021$8M Series BSep 2020$4M	$22M
Co-investors: Daniel Carter (Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures), Frank Andrasco (Hotmail)
Seismos	Series UnknownJul 2018$10M Series AApr 2015$4M	$25M
Co-investors: Noah Doyle (Javelin Venture Partners)
Kraftwurx	SeedAug 2011$960K	$960K

Kemal Farid's Experience

Applications Engineering Manager National InstrumentsPresent

Applications Engineering Manager NI (National Instruments)Present

Chairmanship of Committies and the Digital Energy Technical Section Society of Petroleum EngineersPresent

Chairmanship of Committies and the Digital Energy Technical Section Society of Petroleum Engineers InternationalPresent

Chair of College of Electrical Engineering Technology Industrial Advisory Board University of HoustonPresent

Managing Director Farid VenturesPresent

Charter Member, Board of Directors Chairman OPEN HoustonPresent

Charter Member TiePresent

Investor, Advisor IFS Energy & ResourcesPresent

Investor, Advisor P2 Energy SolutionsPresent

Investor, Advisor SeismosPresent

Investor, Advisor Seismos, IncPresent

Managing Director BlueVine VenturesPresent

Advisor AlphaX Decision SciencesPresent

Founder, CEO, Board of Directors Member Merrick SystemsPresent

Founder, CEO, Board of Directors Member MerrickPresent

General Partner + Co-Founder L37 VenturesPresent

COO + Co-Founder Pervasive Technology VenturesPresent

General Partner + Co-Founder L37Present

COO + Co-Founder Everest FinancialPresent

Kemal Farid's Education

The University of Texas at Austin Honors Engineering BSEE Cum Laude Electrical Engineering, Computer & Software Engineering, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu

Rice University Executive Education Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Entrepreneurial Masters Entrepreneurship Development Program, Sloan School of Management

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Entrepreneurial Masters, Entrepreneurship Development Program Sloan School of Management

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