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Kickstart Ventures

111 Valero St, Salcedo Village, Makati, 1227, Philippines

Overview

Venture capital firm supporting startups with resources and mentorship.

Founded

2012

Deals ยท 12mo

3

Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series C

Geographic focus

Canada
France
Indonesia
Philippines
...

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

17rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Featherless.ai
Apr 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
Eezee
Feb 2026Participated
$5 MSeries B
Quickture
Dec 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Transcelestial Technologies
Feb 2023Participated
$10 MSeries A
SariSuki
Dec 2022Led
$13 MOther Equity
IVS
Sep 2021Participated
$3 MSeries B
Kumu Holdings
Apr 2020Participated
$5 MSeries A
Havenly
Oct 2019Participated
$32 MSeries C
Igloohome
Jul 2019Participated
$15 MOther Equity
C88 Financial Technologies
Jul 2018Participated
$28 MSeries C
Wattpad
Jan 2018Participated
$49 MOther Equity
Snapcart
Oct 2017Participated
$10 MSeries A
Featherless.ai
Apr 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
Eezee
Feb 2026Participated
$5 MSeries B
Quickture
Dec 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Transcelestial Technologies
Feb 2023Participated
$10 MSeries A
SariSuki
Dec 2022Led
$13 MOther Equity
IVS
Sep 2021Participated
$3 MSeries B
Kumu Holdings
Apr 2020Participated
$5 MSeries A
Havenly
Oct 2019Participated
$32 MSeries C
Igloohome
Jul 2019Participated
$15 MOther Equity
C88 Financial Technologies
Jul 2018Participated
$28 MSeries C
Wattpad
Jan 2018Participated
$49 MOther Equity
Snapcart
Oct 2017Participated
$10 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Kickstart Ventures: 17 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Kickstart Ventures: 17 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed10
Series A06
Series B02
Series C+03
Other Equity14

Monthly Deal Activity

Kickstart Ventures: 17 deals are recorded across 157 months.All available history.
Kickstart Ventures: 17 deals are recorded across 157 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Kickstart Ventures: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Kickstart Ventures: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Networks, Cloud & Communication6
Enterprise Software5
E-Commerce & Retail4
Real Estate & Construction4
Fintech3
Media & Entertainment3
Data, Analytics & IT2
Health & Life Sciences2
AI & Machine Learning2
Professional Services2
Education & Workforce1
Space & Frontier Tech1
Transportation & Logistics1
Hardware & Robotics1
Food & Agriculture1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

Kickstart Ventures: 17 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Kickstart Ventures: 17 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M3
$5M-$10M5
$10M-$25M6
$25M-$50M3
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Kickstart Ventures: Singapore has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals).All available history.

Top 6 of 6 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Kickstart Ventures: Singapore has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Singapore6
United States4
Philippines3
Europe2
Canada1
Indonesia1
Kickstart Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Wavemaker Partners sharing 5 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Kickstart Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Wavemaker Partners sharing 5 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Wavemaker Partners5
Airbus Ventures2
500 Global1
ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation1
Accion1
AMD Ventures1
Archipel Capital1
Arts Alliance1
BDC1
Beenext1
BMW i Ventures1
Cap Vista1
DEG1
Digital Currency Group1
Endeavor1
Endeavor Catalyst1
Experian1
FengHe Fund Management1
Forward VC1
Foundry Group1

Investment Strategy

Kickstart Ventures: Led accounts for 12% and participating for 88% of round participation.All available history.
Kickstart Ventures: Led accounts for 12% and participating for 88% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led212%
Participating1588%
Kickstart Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Kickstart Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead2100%
Co-led00%

Team

Alex Alabiso

Director of Portfolio Development

Dan Siazon

SVP & Treasurer

Joan Cybil Yao

VP

Loulou Khazen

Founder

Minette Navarrete

President

Pia Bernal

Social Enterprise Investments Manager and Community Manager