About
The Founders Kitchen is an investment fund, led by Uri Levine, founder of Waze, a passionate serial entrepreneur, and disruptor, with the goal of building startups. The Firm follows the vision of doing good and doing well, creating and investing in startups that address big problems, disrupt inefficient markets and improve dysfunctional services, empowering users with relevant and timely data and tools. Its goal is to generate significant and global impact through its startups. Most of The Founders Kitchens startups are homebrewed initiatives. However, it also enjoys working with strong teams. The Founders Kitchen put great emphasis on leadership for their startups, and take advantage of the great human resources of the Israeli ecosystem, which they mentor and advise. The Founders Kitchen cultivates embryonic ideas and actively mentors teams, developing intimate knowledge and trust. It applies a proven method, which has been successfully implemented in their portfolio companies. It includes active mentorship from the earliest brainstorming phases through seed investment maturity, co-founding, building the team and serving as active board members, while navigating the implementation of the selected strategy.
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Q&A
- What is The Founders Kitchen's primary investment focus?
- The Founders Kitchen focuses on Pre-Seed and Seed stage investments, aiming to build startups that address significant problems and disrupt inefficient markets.
- Who are the founding partners of The Founders Kitchen?
- The Founders Kitchen was founded by Uri Levine, known for Waze, and Ariel Sacerdoti.
- What is The Founders Kitchen's investment strategy?
- The Founders Kitchen cultivates embryonic ideas, actively mentors teams from brainstorming through seed investment maturity, co-founds, builds teams, and serves as active board members, applying a proven method to its portfolio companies.
- Which sectors does The Founders Kitchen primarily invest in?
- The Founders Kitchen shows a concentration in Fintech & Insurtech, Automotive & Mobility Technologies, and Business Software sectors.
- Can you name some of The Founders Kitchen's portfolio companies?
- Notable portfolio companies include Pontera, an active management solution for held-away accounts, and SeeTree, an AI-powered optimization platform for agribusinesses.
- What was a recent investment by The Founders Kitchen?
- In June 2023, The Founders Kitchen invested in Kahun Medical, an evidence-based clinical reasoning engine, as part of its Seed funding round totaling $13.5M.
- What is the typical investment stage for The Founders Kitchen?
- The Founders Kitchen primarily invests in Seed rounds, with 5 initial Seed investments and 1 follow-on Seed investment recorded.
- Has The Founders Kitchen made any investments in the travel technology sector?
- Yes, The Founders Kitchen has invested in Oversee Travel, an AI-powered travel tech platform, which raised $25.5M in its Series A round.
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | founders.kitchen/ |
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| linkedin.com/company/35647843 |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2018 |
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Radar intelligence
Open jobs — greenhouse
| Total open | 2 |
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| Remote | 0 |
| By department | Technicians (1), Assistants (1) |
| By location | Denver, CO (2) |
| Title | Location | Department |
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| Registered Veterinary Technician | Denver, CO | Technicians |
| Veterinary Assistant | Denver, CO | Assistants |
Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | founders.kitchen |
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Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 7 |
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