Kickstart Fund

Kickstart Fund accounts for 5 tracked companies with verified cap-table data, 5 of which disclose round sizes totalling $440M. The median disclosed raise is $95M, and the largest is SonderMind at $183M, ahead of Ceros ($131M) and Carputty ($95M).

The names that recur most often on these portfolio cap tables are Kickstart Fund (5 companies), Silicon Valley Bank (2 companies), Drive Capital (1 company), Premji Invest (1 company), General Catalyst (1 company), Partners Group (1 company). By latest disclosed round, the market skews Series C (1), Other Equity (1), Growth (1), Series B (1).

• Companies tracked: 5
• Disclosed funding total: $440M across 5 companies
• Median disclosed raise: $95M
• Largest raise: SonderMind — $183M
• Stage mix: Series C 1 · Other Equity 1 · Growth 1 · Series B 1
• Most recent dated round: 2025-04-22

Best funded Kickstart Fund companies

1. SonderMind — $183M (latest: Series C)
2. Ceros — $131M (latest: Other Equity)
3. Carputty — $95M (latest: Growth)
4. PhotoPharmics — $22M (latest: Series B)
5. Cotopaxi — $9.5M (latest: Series A)

Kickstart Fund — related firms and companies (47)

• SonderMind
• Ceros
• Carputty
• PhotoPharmics
• Cotopaxi
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