Kinetic Investments
Venture Capital Accelerator Seed Fund Est. 2016
USD 30M
Estimated FUM
- Type
- Venture Capital
- HQ
- City Of London, England, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 2016
- Focus
- AI & Data · Software & SaaS · Technology · Consumer
About
Kinetic Investments is a venture capital firm investing at pre-seed and seed in technology-driven consumer experiences, with stated interests including SaaS, AIaaS, e-commerce and marketplaces. It also provides centralized support to portfolio companies.
Strategies
Venture Capital
Focused strategy
Investment Focus
Sources
Profile sources
- openvc.app — AI & Data
- ki.uk — Software & SaaS, Consumer
- ki.uk — Technology
Locations & investment markets
Office · London, United Kingdom
Capital and location details checked 2026-10-12.
Investment Criteria
Investment size
USD 600K - USD 1M
Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.
Investment Stages
Stages
Pre Seed Seed Series A
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
United Kingdom
Coverage
Global Regions
Europe
Coverage is a guide only.
Location
Office Presence
1 country
United Kingdom
1 known office
City Of London, England, United Kingdom (HQ)
Fundraising
Kinetic Investments Fund I
2023
GBP 10M
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