# Kailua Ventures

> Kailua Ventures is a VC fund backing Artificial Intelligence, Apps and Music. See 3 investments, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kailua-venture-group

Kailua Ventures is a VC fund focused on Artificial Intelligence and Apps. Kailua Venture Group (KVG) is a Silicon Valley-based family office that invests in early-stage startups, Their investment philosophy centers on companies that integrate science and engineering with the goal of creating a significant global impact

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 67% |
| Apps | 1 | 33% |
| Music | 1 | 33% |
| Robotics | 1 | 33% |
| Logistics | 1 | 33% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| elasticStage | elasticStage is the world’s first on-demand vinyl and CD platform, enabling artists and labels to produce and sell physical records instantly, with no upfront costs, no minimum orders, and no inventory. Founded in London, elasticStage combines patented manufacturing technology with an end-to-end digital platform that handles production, globalfulfilment, payments, and licensing — allowing creators to sell commercial-quality records directly to fans the moment an order is placed. By reinventing vinyl manufacturing for the digital era, elasticStage unlocks physical music for millions of independent artists previously excluded by traditional pressing models. | $8.1M | Convertible Note | Jan 01, 2026 |  |
| Rock Rabbit | Rock Rabbit is an AI-powered energy rebate platform that makes access to home incentives more transparent and efficiently distributed through an integrated platform and a multi-sided app. | $3.1M | Seed | Feb 22, 2024 |  |
| German Bionic | German Bionic is backed by renowned international technology investors such as Samsung Catalyst Fund, Storm Ventures, and MIG, which is also invested in Covid-19 vaccine developer BioNTech. The company and its products are regularly featured in top-tier publications and are the recipients of numerous awards, including the German Entrepreneur Award,the Land of Ideas Award, the Automatica Award, as well as a nomination for Hannover Messe’s coveted Hermes Award.The German Bionic Cray X is the world’s first connected exoskeleton. Linked to the Smart Factory, it self-learns to reinforce lifting movements and prevent incorrect posture, thus becoming an intelligent link between humans and machines. In doing so, it delivers data that underscores its ability to protect the health of workers, measurably reduce the risk of accidents, and thereby make quantifiable improvements to work processes. | $16.1M | Series A | Dec 11, 2023 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bayern Kapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bayern-kapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Benhamou Global Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benhamou-global-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Better Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/better-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Cumberland VC — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IT-Farm](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/it-farm) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Klein Family Office — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Kailua Ventures invest in?

Kailua Ventures invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Apps and Music startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Kailua Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kailua Ventures closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 3 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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