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Kalos Ventures Fund I

Geography: United States
Stage: Seed
Fund size: $78.8M
Focus: AI/ML, EdTech, Digital Health and Enterprise Software
Signals: Published

N°01 / About

About Kalos Ventures Fund I

Kalos Ventures Fund I is an oversubscribed $78.8M inaugural fund led by Managing Partner Ashley Bittner, investing in companies rebuilding the infrastructure under workforce, care, and education. LP base includes Pivotal Ventures (Melinda French Gates), MassMutual, GCM Grosvenor, ZOMA Capital, and Sorenson Impact Advisory. The fund writes lead checks with high-conviction concentration, targeting the intersection of AI-driven workforce transformation and demographic shifts.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States

Funding StageSeed

Industry Focus

AI/ML

EdTech

Digital Health

Enterprise Software

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Purpose-driven founder, Seed+/Series A, AI-workforce-care

AI-automation-robotics

demographic-change

workforce-infrastructure

care-economy

education

Bullish Signals

Pivotal Ventures and MassMutual as LPsblog

$78.8M oversubscribed debut fundblog

All-women founding team, ex-Owl/Goldmanblog

15+ portfolio companies across workforce/care/educationwebsite

Board seats, syndicate leadership, active support modelwebsite

Portfolio includes Manifest, Rosarium, Hazel, Transfrwebsite

Minimum 15 concentrated investments, active value-buildingwebsite

10+ exited/acquired companies, strong track recordportfolio-page

Thesis-driven, founder-first, leading with convictionwebsite

Invests at early product-market fit, Seed+/Series Awebsite

Contrarian Signals

Impact mandate may narrow deal flowblog

First-time fund team, no prior DPIblog

Founder Do's

Build at AI/automation + demographic shift intersection

Target workforce, care, or education infrastructure

Show early product-market fit signals

Partner with conviction-driven investors joining boards

Focus on opportunity & well-being creation

Founder Don'ts

Pitch without workforce, care, or education angle

Avoid pre-seed spray-and-pray strategies

Don't position as concessionary impact fund

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$78.8M

Saves0

Website

People

Key People

Ashley Bittner, Renée Beaumont, Kate Ballinger, Toni Alejandria

Ashley BittnerManaging Partner

Renée BeaumontPartner

Kate BallingerPartner

Toni AlejandriaPartner

Backers

Known LPs

MassMutualInsurer

GCM GrosvenorFund-of-Funds

Pivotal VenturesFamily office / Holding

+2 more LPs in LP Radar

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