Investing Profile

Keval Desai

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General Partner at InterWest Partners
interwest.comSan Francisco, California
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InterWest General Partner
$100K - $5.0M
$1.5M
54
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
NextWork
SeedMar 2026$4M
$4M
Co-investors: Monique Woodard (Cake Ventures)
Studio Jadu
SeedOct 2025$4M
$4M
Co-investors: Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures)
Kinetic Automation
Series AOct 2023$10M
$31M
Co-investors: Shawn Carolan (Menlo Ventures), Bilal Zuberi (Lux Capital), Aashay Sanghvi (Haystack), Rachel Holt (Construct Capital), Gokul Rajaram (gokulrajaram.com), Semil Shah (Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout), Rick Wagoner
Felt
SeedAug 2021$5M
$39M
Co-investors: Aaref Hilaly (Bain Capital Ventures), Darian Shirazi (Gradient Ventures), John Lilly (Greylock), Sunil Sharma (Techstars), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capital)), Allison Pickens (Allison Pickens Ventures, LP), Mike Smith (Footwork), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Scott Belsky (capitalB), Auren Hoffman (SafeGraph), Juan Muldoon (Energize Capital), Guillermo Rauch, Akshay Kothari, Ed Baker, Julia Hartz, Dylan Field
Swiftly
Series AJul 2020$23M
$240M
Co-investors: Gary Swart (Polaris Partners), Vinny Lingham (Multicoin Capital), Mehdi Maghsoodnia (Combustion Ventures), Fabio Lancellotti (Aster Capital), Ugo Catry (Princeville Capital), John Rodkin (Samsung NEXT Ventures), Adam Draper (Boost VC), Kwan Yoon (BlueRun Ventures), Vivek Garipalli (Wormhole Capital), Bobby Brannigan (NextGen Venture Partners)
Abacus.AI
SeedJun 2019$5M
$90M
Co-investors: Yan-David Erlich (B Capital Group), Jeannette zu Fürstenberg (General Catalyst), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Lan Xuezhao (Basis Set Ventures), David Cahn (Sequoia Capital), Ram Shriram (Sherpalo Ventures), Josh Shirazi (Alkeon Capital), Mike Volpi (Hanabi Capital), Deep Nishar (SoftBank Investment Advisers), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Jon Sakoda (Decibel Partners), Erica Ruliffson Schultz (Operator Collective), Mariam Naficy (Heretic Ventures), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Neha Narkhede
The RealReal
Series GJul 2018$120M
Series EApr 2016$40M
Series DApr 2015$40M
Series CMay 2014$20M
Series BApr 2013$14M
$360M
Co-investors: Maha Ibrahim (Canaan Partners), Payam Zamani (One Planet Group), Mathias Schilling (Headline (formerly e.ventures)), Dana Settle (Greycroft Partners), Sukhinder Singh Cassidy (aCrew Capital), Cynthia Ringo
Gfycat
SeedSep 2016$10M
$10M
Co-investors: Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Jai Choi (Partech Ventures)
Limited Partner Correlation Ventures2016 - Present
Limited Partner Boost.vc2014 - Present
Partner InterWest Partners2011 - Present
VC Associate - MBA Internship Morgan Stanley Venture PartnersPresent
Limited Partner AngelPad LLCPresent
VP Product Digg2010 - 2011
Product Management Director Google2003 - 2009
Principal ONSET Ventures2001 - 2003
Co-founder Achex, Inc1999 - 2000
Associate McKinsey & Company1999 - 1999
Product Manager Global Village Communication1996 - 1997
Software Engineer, Project Manager Tandem Computers Inc.1991 - 1996
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business MBA
UC Santa Barbara MS Computer Science
University of Mumbai BE Electrical Engineering