# KDX

> KDX is a VC fund in Palo Alto backing Artificial Intelligence and Software. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Palo Alto, United States
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://kdx.vc/

KDX is a VC fund in Palo Alto focused on Artificial Intelligence and Software. Focus: We aim to be a best-in-class early-stage venture capital firm focused on investment and capital market technology. Strategy: We seek to back a generation of technology start-ups that will transform investment and capital allocation decisions. We are building an ecosystem of investors (LPs) and companies seeking to transform institutionalinvestment.Stages: KDX is happy investing at the earliest stages of an entrepreneur's journey. For over a third of our investments, we were the first investors "in". We are also willing to back companies as late as Series A if there is a fit with our focus on digitizing institutional investment.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 42% |
| Software | 3 | 25% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 25% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 17% |
| SaaS | 1 | 8% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 8% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 6 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 17% |
| Brazil | 1 | 8% |
| Germany | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ezra | Ezra is an AI-powered infrastructure platform built to transform capital markets. By replacing manual processes with automated data structuring and smart matching, it helps operators raise capital and lenders deploy funds efficiently within the private credit and project finance landscapes. | $8M | Seed | Feb 25, 2026 |  |
| Thema | Thema provides AI-powered infrastructure for analyzing market structure and building opportunities for private equity investors. | $4.5M | Pre-Seed | Feb 24, 2026 |  |
| Aarden AI | Aarden AI is an AI platform that helps landowners research and navigate deals with developers to build data centers and others. | $4M | Seed | Oct 09, 2025 |  |
| Foresight Data | Foresight Data is a company that operates in the finance industry. The company's main offering is a platform that integrates all investment data into one place, aiming to eliminate the issues caused by data silos and point solutions. Through innovative integrations, Foresight Data unifies various data feeds. The company's mission is tobring the power of data and artificial intelligence to the art of investing in private companies. In addition to this, Foresight Data also offers IT services and IT consulting. | $5.5M | Seed | Jun 26, 2025 |  |
| Claira Inc | Claira’s document intelligence turns documents into data – automating business processes, enabling deep business insights, & empowering business leaders to make more informed decisions.Whether you're working on behalf of your firm or providing advisory, consulting or legal services across multiple firms, Claira will assist you inachieving efficiency, control, compliance and risk management across a variety of finance & insurance business areas: * Asset Management; * Capital Markets; * Commercial Real Estate; * Corporate Banking; * Credit and Lending; * Digital Assets; * Fund Administration; * Hedge Funds; * Insurance; * Investment Banking, M&A; * Investment Management; * Legal, Reg, & Compliance; * Prime Brokerage; * Private Equity, Private Placement, VC; * Real Estate; * Retail Banking; * Wealth Management; etc.Claira is pre-trained and pre-configured with insight modules that don't require your time and effort to train our models on your documents. Claira's unique approach using computational linguistics and sentence-level, deep-semantic parsing provides greater understanding and higher accuracy. Claira's answers are fully traceable and transparent because Claira understands language, just like you. For each document, Claira shows you how we concluded for you to understand and be fully confident in your actions. Claira was created by top data scientists and engineers experienced in solving complex non-finance problems alongside financial service experts on a mission to digitize traditional finance.Claira was founded in 2019 and is based in New York, USA. | $7M | Seed | Jun 24, 2025 |  |
| Watergenics | Watergenics mission is to map the water quality of the planet and help the society transit to a renewable economy. |  | Seed | Feb 01, 2025 |  |
| Carecode | Carecode system combines powerful Generative AI models with continuous learning mechanisms, enabling natural and autonomous interactions that adapt to complicated environments without the need for human intervention. | $4.3M | Pre-Seed | Dec 30, 2024 |  |
| Synthera AI | Synthera claims that it can overcome the drawbacks of traditional financial forecasting methods like Monte Carlo simulations by utilizing generative AI. The business thinks that these conventional approaches often overfit historical data, ignore non-linear correlations, and ignore dynamic market fluctuations, all of which increase investors'risk exposure. | $1.9M | Pre-Seed | Dec 03, 2024 |  |
| Balto energy | Balto energy is a software that equip solar contractors for the low-cost electrified future through solar-led electrification. |  | Pre-Seed | Jun 18, 2024 |  |
| Dunya Analytics | Digital technology empowering business to become nature positive | $1.2M | Seed | Jun 17, 2024 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Barclays](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barclays-7c03) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Citi](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/citigroup) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Founders' Co-op](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founders-co-op) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Leap Forward Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leap-forward-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Planeteer Capital — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- StepChange — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does KDX invest in?

KDX invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 12 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 KDX last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for KDX closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 12 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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