# Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR)

> Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR) is a VC fund backing Software and SaaS. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kayne-anderson-rudnick
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/karinvest
- Website: http://kayne.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kayneandersonrudnick

Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR) is a VC fund in Los Angeles focused on Software and SaaS. Kayne Anderson Rudnick is an investment firm specializing in investments in its various US and international equity strategies.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 75% |
| SaaS | 2 | 50% |
| Apps | 1 | 25% |
| Billing | 1 | 25% |
| FinTech | 1 | 25% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series D | 1 | 25% |
| Series E | 1 | 25% |
| Series H | 1 | 25% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chris Armbruster | Portfolio Manager | 1 | — |
| Chris Wright | Portfolio Manager | 0 | — |
| Craig Thrasher, CFA | Portfolio Manager | 0 | — |
| Douglas S. Foreman, CFA | Chief Investment Officer | 0 | — |
| Joseph Aube | Director of Equity Capital Markets | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wonder | Wonder is a food technology company that operates a mealtime platform offering restaurant meals, prepared foods, meal kits, and food delivery through a unified ordering experience. It develops and manages food preparation, ordering, and delivery using proprietary technology, including its Infinite Kitchen food robotics platform. The companypartners with chefs and restaurant brands to provide a variety of meal options that customers can order through its platform. It also manages the preparation and fulfillment process to support delivery and pickup services across its locations. Additionally, Wonder expands its food ecosystem through the operation and integration of restaurant concepts, meal kit services, and delivery capabilities. | $650M | Series D | Jul 16, 2026 |  |
| SecurityScorecard | SecurityScorecard is a global leader in cybersecurity ratings and the only service with over a million companies continuously rated. Founded in 2013 by security and risk experts Dr. Alex Yampolskiy and Sam Kassoumeh, SecurityScorecard’s patented rating technology is used by over 1,000 organizations for self-monitoring, third-party risk management,board reporting, and cyber insurance underwriting; making all organizations more resilient by allowing them to easily find and fix cybersecurity risks across their externally facing digital footprint. SecurityScorecard is the only provider of instant risk ratings that automatically map to vendor cybersecurity questionnaire responses - providing a true 360-degree view of risk. SecurityScorecard continues to make the world a safer place by transforming the way companies understand, improve, and communicate cybersecurity risk to their boards, employees, and vendors. | $180M | Series E | Mar 18, 2021 |  |
| Duck Creek Technologies | Duck Creek Technologies develops industry-specific software that helps insurance carriers to deploy and manage their products and services.It is a provider of core system solutions to the P&C and general insurance industry. By accessing Duck Creek OnDemand, the company’s enterprise Software-as-a-Service solution, insurance carriers are ableto navigate uncertainty and capture market opportunities faster than their competitors.The company was formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 2000. | $230M | Private Equity | Jun 10, 2020 |  |
| BILL | Bill.com is a provider of cloud-based software that simplifies, digitizes, and automates complex, back-office financial operations for small and midsize businesses. The company’s platform is enabled by artificial intelligence and creates connections between businesses and their suppliers and clients, in order to help businesses manage their cashinflows and outflows.The company partners with several of the largest U.S. financial institutions, including the majority of the top 100 U.S. accounting firms and accounting software providers, and is endorsed by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). The recipient of more than 70 awards, Bill.com in 2018 was named as one of San Francisco Business Times’ Best Places to Work and CEO Rene Lacerte was named on the San Francisco Business Times' Upstart 50. | $88.1M | Series H | Apr 02, 2019 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Google Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Intel Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/intel-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Temasek](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/temasek) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Accomplice](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accomplice-atlas-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AllianceBernstein](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alliancebernstein) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR) invest in?

Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR) invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Apps startups, most often at Series D and Series E stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR)?

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### Who are the partners at Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR)?

The team at Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR) includes Chris Armbruster (Portfolio Manager), Chris Wright (Portfolio Manager) and Craig Thrasher, CFA (Portfolio Manager), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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