K9 Ventures is an early‑stage venture capital firm founded in 2009 and based in Palo Alto, California. The firm specializes in providing capital and support to technology startups at pre‑seed and seed stages, partnering with founders to help them scale and prepare for larger institutional rounds.

• Early‑stage tech startups with an MVP or early customers
• Founders with a clear path to market and scalability
• Companies typically raising pre‑seed to seed rounds

Deal Sourcing: Founder outreach, warm introductions, tech ecosystem networks
Evaluation: Team strength, product validation, early traction, market opportunity
Term Negotiation: Valuation and equity negotiated on a per‑round basis
Investment & Support: Direct equity investment plus strategic guidance

✔ Early‑stage venture capital tailored to the company’s growth phase
✔ Strategic input from experienced investors
✔ Access to a network of co‑investors and operator partners
✔ Support toward follow‑on funding (Series A and beyond)