Kepha Partners
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Waltham, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
Investment stages
- Seed
Industries
About
Kepha Partners is a leading early-stage venture capital firm and venture builder renowned for its strategic investments in high-potential startups, including three exited Unicorns. With a back-to-basics approach, Kepha Partners specializes in pre-seed, seed, and Series A funding rounds, dedicating its expertise to aggressively scale innovative companies. The firm is committed to fostering strong partnerships and providing hands-on support to entrepreneurs, ensuring sustainable growth and market leadership in their respective industries. By focusing on foundational principles and a rigorous selection process, Kepha Partners aims to cultivate the next generation of transformative businesses.
Kepha Partners is a leading early-stage venture capital firm and venture builder renowned for its strategic investments in high-potential startups, including three exited Unicorns. With a back-to-basics approach, Kepha Partners specializes in pre-seed, seed, and Series A funding rounds, dedicating its expertise to aggressively scale innovative companies. The firm is committed to fostering strong partnerships and providing hands-on support to entrepreneurs, ensuring sustainable growth and market leadership in their respective industries. By focusing on foundational principles and a rigorous selection process, Kepha Partners aims to cultivate the next generation of transformative businesses.
Investment Thesis
Kepha Partners is an early stage venture capital firm and venture builder that aims to be the entrepreneur’s first choice, aggressively building shareholder value in companies that create massive change, propel innovation, employ thousands in meaningful jobs, and are good stewards of the community.
Manager's Experience
With extensive experience in operational leadership and investment strategy, the fund manager has successfully executed over 30 deals across sectors such as technology, healthcare, and consumer goods. Active in North America and Europe, they emphasize a data-driven approach to identify high-potential opportunities. Their investment focus spans early to growth-stage companies, leading to notable exits that reflect a strategic, thematic investment style. The manager's ability to leverage industry insights fosters strong partnerships, enhancing portfolio performance.
Team
Jo Tango
Eric Hjerpe
Edward Hamilton
Eric Eric Hjerpe
Lyn Elfman