# John Kells

> John Kells is a startup investor at GD1 (Global From Day One). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [GD1 (Global From Day One)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-from-day-one-fund-ii)
- Last updated: Aug 2026

John Kells is a startup investor at GD1 (Global From Day One). John Kells

## About GD1 (Global From Day One)

VC Fund · Auckland, New Zealand

GD1 (Global From Day One) is a generalist venture capital fund supporting globally ambitious kiwi companies with capital, operating expertise, and international connections.

4 contacts available at GD1 (Global From Day One).

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mark Hsu | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-hsu |
| Chintaka Ranatunga | Managing Partner and Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chintaka-ranatunga |
| John Kells | Co-Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-kells-9f2d |
| Vignesh Kumar | Co-Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vignesh-kumar-178b |

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