Stage FocusPre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
GeographyUS
TypeVC
Last Activity2026
Industry Focus
Industries
AI
Technical BenchLimited
Investor TypeGeneralist
ExposureSome DeepTech Investments
Bio
K5 Global is an investment firm founded in 2018 by Michael Kives and Bryan Baum, based in Los Angeles. It operates Early-Stage, Growth, and pre-IPO funds alongside a dedicated K5 Sports vehicle, investing across the business lifecycle from inception to IPO. The team includes General Partner Keenan Rice and Principal Nikhil Krishnan.
The firm counts 32 exits across 300 direct investments, with sta...
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