# Christopher Kile

> Christopher Kile is a seed investor at Zeno Partners backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Zeno Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zeno-ventures)
- Location: Geneva, Switzerland
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 17%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-kile-8543529b/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christopherkile

Christopher Kile is a seed investor at Zeno Partners in Geneva focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Christopher Kile is the co-founder and managing partner at Zeno Ventures. He is also the co-founder of ACE & Company.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 33% |
| Travel | 1 | 17% |
| Tourism | 1 | 17% |
| Web Apps | 1 | 17% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 17% |
| Series B | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pythagora | Dev tool that uses AI to generate integration tests by analysing server activity without the developer having to write a single line of code | $4M | Seed | May 14, 2024 |  |
| Mighty Buildings | Mighty Buildings is a cutting-edge construction technology company that uses 3D printing, robotics, and automation to build homes.It is a modular construction company working on disrupting the residential housing market with 3D printing tech, robotics, and composite materials backed by notable top-tier venture capital firms. The company creates aproprietary building material called Light Stone Material (LSM) which is similar to a synthetic stone that can be 3D printed, making the building process faster and with zero waste. LSM can also maintain a structure’s temperature better than concrete, wood, or steel. | $40M | Series B | Feb 09, 2021 |  |
| AvantStay | AvantStay is the premier next generation hospitality platform. We are redefining the way in which people travel, transact and invest. AvantStay assures a highly-curated experience customized to guests’ needs, using a proprietary tech suite to power bookings, seamlessly operationalize in-field and remote management, and activate authentic andelevated consumer touch points. AvantStay currently operates in over 60 cities, with a drive-to market approach, including 450+ premier properties across their diversified portfolio, and an AUM of more than $800M. In 2019, AvantStay became one of the initial twelve partners of Homes & Villas by Marriott International, and currently offers direct bookings on more than 50 OTAs. | $20M | Series A | Sep 19, 2019 |  |
| Phiar Technologies | Phiar is an ultra-lightweight AI company, building the world's most advanced Ultra-Lightweight Spatial AI Engine to enable every vehicle to see its surroundings, running real-time at the edge, using just commodity mobile-grade processors and existing automotive computing platforms with a single camera.Focused first on powering ourIntelligent AR Navigation Platform, as the anchoring/foundational use-case to transform driving experience and safety, and to ultimately enable the next-gen connected cars and ADAS services. | $3.3M | Seed | Nov 23, 2018 |  |
| AvantStay | AvantStay is the premier next generation hospitality platform. We are redefining the way in which people travel, transact and invest. AvantStay assures a highly-curated experience customized to guests’ needs, using a proprietary tech suite to power bookings, seamlessly operationalize in-field and remote management, and activate authentic andelevated consumer touch points. AvantStay currently operates in over 60 cities, with a drive-to market approach, including 450+ premier properties across their diversified portfolio, and an AUM of more than $800M. In 2019, AvantStay became one of the initial twelve partners of Homes & Villas by Marriott International, and currently offers direct bookings on more than 50 OTAs. | $5M | Series A | Sep 04, 2018 |  |
| AvantStay | AvantStay is the premier next generation hospitality platform. We are redefining the way in which people travel, transact and invest. AvantStay assures a highly-curated experience customized to guests’ needs, using a proprietary tech suite to power bookings, seamlessly operationalize in-field and remote management, and activate authentic andelevated consumer touch points. AvantStay currently operates in over 60 cities, with a drive-to market approach, including 450+ premier properties across their diversified portfolio, and an AUM of more than $800M. In 2019, AvantStay became one of the initial twelve partners of Homes & Villas by Marriott International, and currently offers direct bookings on more than 50 OTAs. | $5M | Seed | Sep 04, 2018 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bullpen Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bullpen-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Khosla Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/khosla-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [3L Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/3l-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [500 Emerging Europe](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-emerging-europe) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Abies Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abies-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Zeno Partners

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Zeno Ventures invests in early stage technology enabled companies addressing consumer and enterprise markets. Zeno Ventures likes to back exceptional entrepreneurs before their businesses have scaled and often even before their business models are formed. Zeno Ventures seeks to partner with talented and passionate founders solving difficultproblems that were illuminated by their personal experience.

2 contacts available at Zeno Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Christopher Kile | Co-Founder and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-kile-2 |
| Duarte Moreira | Co-Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/duarte-moreira |

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## FAQ

### What does Christopher Kile invest in?

Christopher Kile invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Travel startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Christopher Kile last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Christopher Kile closed in May 2024. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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