# Kevin Colleran

> Kevin Colleran is a seed investor at Slow Ventures (Boston) backing Internet and Mobile. See 64 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Slow Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/slow-ventures)
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 64
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 11%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kevcoll
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/kevincolleran
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/kevin

Kevin Colleran is a seed investor at Slow Ventures in Boston focused on Internet and Mobile. Kevin Colleran is the Co-Founder and Managing Director at Slow Ventures. He attended Babson College.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $900k–$10M |
| Series A | $7M–$20M |
| Series B | $8.8M–$55M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 15 | 23% |
| Mobile | 12 | 19% |
| Software | 10 | 16% |
| E-Commerce | 8 | 13% |
| Social Media | 8 | 13% |

109 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 22 | 34% |
| Series A | 21 | 33% |
| Series B | 11 | 17% |
| Convertible Note | 3 | 5% |
| Series C | 2 | 3% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 46 | 72% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 3% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hint | HINT Home Intelligence is an AI‑powered home‑management platform that acts as a centralized “living manual” for homeowners, organizing property details, maintenance schedules, and utility information in one digital interface. | $10M | Seed | May 13, 2026 |  |
| Journey | Pioneering the World's Best Hospitality Rewards Program exclusively for the World's Best Independent Operators.​ The first rewards program tailored for the vacation rental market and boutique hotels, enabling guests to accumulate points with each stay, offering a novel way for hosts to drive direct bookings and engagement across a vastnetwork of alliance properties and a growing CRM of loyal guests and travel enthusiasts accessible for small-scale operators. | $7.7M | Seed | Mar 26, 2025 |  |
| WAX | WAX Insurance Services provides VIP support services. They also provide purchase insurance and unlock liquidity in their collections. Additionally, they also provide mobile app, lending, and insurance services. | $10M | Seed | May 26, 2022 |  |
| ROOM | ROOM is a startup that specializes in reshaping the modern workspace. It designs a modern workplace system through flexible alternatives that make more room for people at work and also build prefabricated, self-assembled, sound-proofed, ventilated, and powered booths. It enables users to make extra room in the budget without compromising qualityand provides employees with a place to take a video call or get some uninterrupted time to focus on work.The company was co-founded by Morten Meisner-Jensen and Brian Chen in 2018. | $12.5M | Series A | Aug 05, 2020 |  |
| Dash Radio | Dash Radio is a digital radio broadcasting platform that reinvents radio for the digital world. It hosts over 80 stations and provides a filter that helps users to toggle between clean and explicit lyrics, featuring DJs, personalities, and curators, allowing listeners to get access to a range of choice, control, and freedom of music. | $10.9M | Seed | Oct 24, 2018 |  |
| ROOM | ROOM is a startup that specializes in reshaping the modern workspace. It designs a modern workplace system through flexible alternatives that make more room for people at work and also build prefabricated, self-assembled, sound-proofed, ventilated, and powered booths. It enables users to make extra room in the budget without compromising qualityand provides employees with a place to take a video call or get some uninterrupted time to focus on work.The company was co-founded by Morten Meisner-Jensen and Brian Chen in 2018. | $2M | Seed | Aug 15, 2018 |  |
| Chatous | Chatous is a “social discovery platform through conversation.” The site uses a data-driven approach and algorithm to predict which users will be compatible for conversation, and learns about users as they engage in more conversations. Founded by three Stanford Computer Science students, Chatous grew out of a project the team worked on in CS224W:Social and Information Network Analysis. | $16M | Series A | Aug 12, 2015 |  |
| StyleSeat | StyleSeat is a platform that connects beauty and wellness professionals with clients. Professionals can use it to showcase their work, manage their business, and attract new clients. The platform also allows clients to discover services and book appointments. | $25M | Series B | Jul 13, 2015 |  |
| Casper | Casper is a sleep startup that launches a comfortable mattress sold directly to consumers, eliminating commission ­driven, inflated prices. Casper's mattresses are developed in-house by a team of product engineers with experience from IDEO. The company developed a line of core sleep products, including the Casper pillow, sheets, foundation,bed frame, duvet, and a dog mattress. The startup was founded in 2014 and is based in New York, United States. | $55M | Series B | Jun 22, 2015 |  |
| Slack | Slack is a cloud-based communication and collaboration platform for teams. It allows users to exchange messages, share files, and integrate with various business tools and services. Slack is commonly used across various industries, from tech startups to large enterprises. | $172.7M | Series E | Apr 16, 2015 |  |

10 of 64 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Lerer Hippeau](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lerer-ventures) — VC Fund, 10 deals together
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Google Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google-ventures) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [QueensBridge Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/queensbridge-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Vayner/RSE](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vayner-rse) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 5 deals together

## About Slow Ventures

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Slow Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in companies central to the technology industry as well as those operating at the intersection of science, society, and culture. The firm seeks to support innovative ideas and solutions that shape the future across various sectors.

5 contacts available at Slow Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Clay Robbins | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clay-robbins-d3a6 |
| Scott Marlette | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scott-marlette |
| Will Quist | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/will-quist |
| Allie Wagner | Marketing | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allie-wagner |
| Kevin Colleran | Co-Founder & Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kevin-colleran |

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## FAQ

### What does Kevin Colleran invest in?

Kevin Colleran invests primarily in Internet, Mobile and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 64 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Kevin Colleran's check size?

Kevin Colleran typically joins rounds of $900k–$10M at Seed, $7M–$20M at Series A and $8.8M–$55M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kevin Colleran participates in.

### When did Kevin Colleran last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kevin Colleran closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 64 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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