Kenneth Kou
Fintech + Innovation Lead and Head of Venture Lab @ Mercy Corps Ventures
Kenneth Kou is a startup investor at Mercy Corps Ventures. Kenneth Kou is the Fintech + Innovation Lead and Head of the Venture Lab at Mercy Corps Ventures. He attended INSEAD, the University of Waterloo, and Wilfrid Laurier University.
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About Mercy Corps Ventures
Mercy Corps Ventures invests in and catalyzes venture-led solutions to increase the resilience of underserved individuals and communities. Founded in 2015 as the impact investing arm of global development agency, Mercy Corps, supports over 57 early-stage ventures to scale and raise over $515 million in follow-on capital. Their portfolio centersaround resilience-building solutions in adaptive agriculture and food systems, inclusive climate fintech, and climate-smart technologies so that those living in frontier markets can withstand disruption and plan for the future. Through capital and support, piloting new approaches, action-oriented insights, and rigorously managing impact, they catalyze the ecosystem toward smarter, more impactful investments.
Mercy Corps Ventures Contacts
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Hetal Patel
Director, Investments
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Bethany Kanten
Director of Strategy and Operations
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Daniel Block
Partner
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Kenneth Kou
Fintech + Innovation Lead and Head of Venture Lab
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Natalie Vergara Giron
Head of Platform
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