# Alex Kaay

> Alex Kaay is a seed investor at Expert Dojo backing Children and Software. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Expert Dojo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/expert-dojo)
- Location: Santa Barbara, United States
- Total investments: 8
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderkaay
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/axkaay
- Website: https://x.com/axkaay

Alex Kaay is a seed investor at Expert Dojo in Santa Barbara focused on Children and Software. Alex Kaay

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Children | 2 | 25% |
| Software | 2 | 25% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 25% |
| Apps | 1 | 13% |
| Gaming | 1 | 13% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 7 | 88% |
| Israel | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elefend | Elefend is a security company that provides real-time detection and prevention of voice-based scam and identity theft. |  | Pre-Seed |  |  |
| TaskMagic | TaskMagic offers clients templated workflow automations to help them run their businesses. TaskMagic manages and monitors the system, allowing clients to concentrate on their customers. TaskMagic allows clients to collect data using unlimited multi-stage forms and a dashboard to manage automations, tasks, and time saved. |  | Pre-Seed |  |  |
| Stylette Kids | Stylette Kids solves the problem of parents wasting time and money on clothes that kids grow too fast to enjoy. They provide an accessible platform with high quality clothing for rent. Instead of parents having to spend money on a ski outfit or special occasion dress that their child will only wear once, they offer the solution of renting it. |  | Pre-Seed |  |  |
| UpNext | UpNext is focused on the development of 3D maps that enable its users to search, find, and view locations and buildings through their mobile phones. It offers its services in New York, Boston, Washington, San Francisco, Philly, Chicago, Portland, and Austin.UpNext was acquired by Amazon in July 2012.UpNext was founded by Danny Moon, Vik Advani,Robin Har, and Raj Advani in May 2007. It is based in New York. |  | Seed |  |  |
| TrustaBit | TrustaBit uses blockchain technology to automatically issue vouchers to passengers quickly, easily and securely when their flights have been delayed.There are three great reasons why an airline company would want to use our services!The first, cost reduction. Our system will minimize the number of calls related to issuing and redeeming flightvouchers. This will greatly reduce the call center running costs associated with the claim filing process.The second, compliance. In the European union they have established regulation which states that passengers must be compensated for flight delays over 2 hours and greater than X amount of miles.The third reason customer loyalty. Airlines could target those high value passengers who choose an airline based on reputation and experience rather than cost or schedule. We know that this will increase brand loyalty. |  | Seed |  |  |
| CarmaCam | CarmaCam is a crowdsourcing application to capture and quality assurance of bad driving video using a dashboard camera app for capture and a web-app for license plate ID and independent. |  | Seed |  |  |
| Codemarket | Codemarket provides a platform for sales and marketing automation. It enables entrepreneurs to connect and manage all their data from one center. |  | Seed |  |  |
| TummyCare Max | TummyCare Max babies who suffers tremendous pain and serious symptoms of acid reflux disease. |  | Pre-Seed |  |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## About Expert Dojo

VC Fund · Santa Monica, United States

Expert DOJO is one of the most active international early-stage startup accelerator and venture capital fund in Southern California. We invest on average $50,000 in each of our startups and up to $1,000,000 of follow-on investment to companies who have demonstrated exceptional growth. We help our companies get traction and scale faster than theycould ever do by themselves.Since 2018, we have invested in over 260 startups globally to accelerate their growth. What makes us special is our focus on building visionary companies. If you can visualize your unicorn, you have a higher probability of achieving its full potential. That’s where Expert DOJO comes in.We invest in pre-seed and seed companies ready to scale quickly. Most of our startups are minority and female founded technology companies. However, we remain industry agnostic and invest in founders from all over the world and from diverse backgrounds.

5 contacts available at Expert Dojo.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alex Kaay | Venture Partner | — |
| Brian Mac Mahon | Founder and CEO | — |
| Jen Kelly | Operation Manager | — |
| Jonathan Wallace | Venture Partner | — |
| Nektar Baziotis | CTO | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Alex Kaay invest in?

Alex Kaay invests primarily in Children, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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