Kickstart
Kickstart is a venture capital firm based in Salt Lake City, United States, focused on Pre-Seed to Series A startups across sectors. This profile covers its focus and how founders can get in front of it in 2026.
- Investment focus
- Generalist
- Investment stages
- Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
- Location
- Salt Lake City, United States
- Founded
- 2008
- Team size
- 11-50
- Portfolio companies
- 150+
About Kickstart
We invest in great early-stage companies based in the Mountain West. Some of those greats we've supported over last the 17 years include Lucid, Podium, Angel Studios, Galileo, Spiff, Nomi Health, Havenly, Pura, Rad AI, and Alianza.
Source: the organization's public company profile.
How to pitch Kickstart
The founders who hear back from Kickstart lead with traction and a clear ask that matches its stage, not a generic mass email. Build a targeted, verified list, write a personalized note, and track who opens it, all in one place.
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About this profile
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Round Funded. "Kickstart." Round Funded investor database, updated October 19, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Kickstart invest in?
Kickstart is a generalist with no fixed sector focus. Match your stage before reaching out, then find similar active investors on Round Funded.
What stage does Kickstart invest at?
Kickstart focuses on Pre-Seed to Series A rounds. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
Is Kickstart actively investing?
Yes. Round Funded's research found that Kickstart has made a new investment or run a new cohort since 2024. Reach out with a personalized pitch that fits its stage and focus, then track who opens it.
Where is Kickstart based?
Kickstart is based in Salt Lake City, United States. You can reach out from anywhere with a pitch that matches its focus.
How do I contact Kickstart?
Unlock a verified email for Kickstart and reach out with a personalized pitch on Round Funded. We show only deliverable contacts, so your outreach does not bounce.
What is Round Funded?
Round Funded is an investor database and outreach platform for startup founders. It lists 60,000+ active investors with verified contacts, filtered to recent investment activity, and lets founders send personalized pitches from their own Gmail, track replies, and share a free Data Room. Round+ starts at $99 per month with a 3-day trial.