# Kimbal Musk

> Kimbal Musk is a seed investor at Big Green (Denver) backing Software and Restaurants. See 22 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Big Green](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-kitchen-community)
- Location: Denver, United States
- Total investments: 22
- Last investment: Feb 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimbalmusk/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/Kimbal
- Website: http://www.thekitchen.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kimbalmuskofficial

Kimbal Musk is a seed investor at Big Green in Denver focused on Software and Restaurants. Kimbal Musk is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman at Big Green.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $3M–$11M |
| Series A | $7.9M–$17M |
| Series B | $16M–$161M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 14% |
| Restaurants | 2 | 9% |
| Sustainability | 2 | 9% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 9% |
| CRM | 1 | 5% |

38 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 23% |
| Series A | 5 | 23% |
| Series B | 3 | 14% |
| Series C | 2 | 9% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 5% |

8 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BlocPower | BlocPower is an energy technology startup that develops healthier, greener, and smarter buildings.It leverages advanced technologies, innovative electrification equipment, and structured finance to provide green heating and cooling to urban buildings. The company also connects government agencies, utilities, building owners, and smart equipmentproviders to identify unhealthy, energy-wasting buildings to retrofit. Its proprietary machine learning platform then determines which retrofits will produce the most energy savings at scale and uses the cloud and IoT to gather data and remotely monitor energy consumption. Since its founding, BlocPower has completed energy projects in nearly 1,000 buildings and delivered results ahead of schedule and under budget. It utilizes its proprietary software for analysis, leasing, project management, and monitoring of urban clean energy projects, and its customers are saving 20–40% on their energy bills each year. The company is backed by top investors, including Kapor Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, the American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact, AccelR8, the Goldman Sachs Urban Investment Group, Elemental Excelerator, CityRock Venture Partners, the Schmidt Family Foundation, and Salesforce Ventures.Donnel Baird and Morris Cox co-founded the company in Brooklyn, New York in 2014. | $24M | Series B | Feb 28, 2023 |  |
| Everytable | Everytable aims to redefine the food landscape the same way McDonald’s did fifty years ago. But this time, instead of burgers and fries, they are selling nutritious, fresh, made-from-scratch food, at fast-food prices. | $55M | Series C | Aug 04, 2022 |  |
| Goodr | Goodr is a sustainable food surplus management platform that leverages technology to reduce food waste and combat hunger. They provide an end-to-end solution for businesses seeking to earn money from their edible food waste by donating it to local nonprofit organizations. Their platform provides the logistics, analytics, and security for businessesto earn deductions under the PATH act in compliance with the Internal Revenue Services. Goodr’s blockchain-enabled platform also provides an IRS audit-friendly donation record, real-time food waste analytics, and community impact reports. Their model aims to provide a triple-win situation: improve business’ bottom line through tax deductions, reduce greenhouse emissions from landfills, and use edible food waste to reduce hunger. | $7.9M | Series A | Jun 23, 2022 |  |
| UPSIDE Foods | UPSIDE Foods (formerly known as Memphis Meats) develops meat produced directly from animal cells without the need to raise and slaughter actual animals. This approach requires significantly less water, land, and energy than conventional meat production, enabling consumers to enjoy meat that is clean, humane, and free of harmful chemicals.Co-founded and led by Dr. Uma Valeti in 2015, UPSIDE Foods is headquartered in Berkeley, California. | $400M | Series C | Apr 21, 2022 |  |
| Owner | Owner.com powers direct online ordering for restaurants through their website. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States. | $15M | Series A | Mar 03, 2022 |  |
| Living Carbon | The goal of the public benefit corporation Living Carbon is to restore equilibrium to the planet's metabolic process. We address this urgency by fusing cutting-edge biotechnology with plants' natural ability to capture and store carbon. Living Carbon is a public benefit corporation with the goal of rebalancing the planet's metabolicsystem. In order to fulfill this need, tey combine cutting-edge biotechnology with plants' natural ability to capture and store carbon. The company was established in 2019 by Maddie Hall and Patrick Mellor in San Francisco, California. | $15M | Series A | Feb 23, 2022 |  |
| Dequency | Dequency is a web3 synchronization licensing marketplace. Dequency builds a platform for music and visual creators to connect and collaborate on NFT art and metaverse content. | $4.5M | Seed | Feb 15, 2022 |  |
| Owner | Owner.com powers direct online ordering for restaurants through their website. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States. | $10.7M | Seed | Aug 31, 2021 |  |
| Owner | Owner provides a suite of tools designed to assist local restaurant owners in enhancing their sales and online visibility. The platform features solutions like mobile ordering and customer rewards, which aim to improve customer engagement. Additionally, Owner offers a free website grading tool that helps restaurants evaluate their online presenceand identify areas for improvement. These resources empower restaurant owners to optimize their marketing strategies and connect more effectively with their customers. By focusing on practical solutions, Owner supports the growth and development of local dining establishments. | $10.7M | Seed | Aug 31, 2021 |  |
| Scratch Kitchen | We are reinventing the restaurant for an on-demand world. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 11, 2021 |  |

10 of 22 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Redpoint](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/redpoint-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Fifty Years](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fifty-years) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Day One Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/day-one-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [JAM Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jam-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [New Crop Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-crop-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Big Green

VC Fund · Boulder, United States

Operator of a community platform designed to build learning gardens in every low-income school across the country. The company's platform connects kids to real food, increase academic achievement and drive community engagement, enabling children to increase their preference for nutritious foods, develop healthier responses to stress, andimprove their academic performance.

1 contacts available at Big Green.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kimbal Musk | Co-Founder & Executive Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kimbal-musk |

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## FAQ

### What does Kimbal Musk invest in?

Kimbal Musk invests primarily in Software, Restaurants and Sustainability startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 22 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 Kimbal Musk's check size?

Kimbal Musk typically joins rounds of $3M–$11M at Seed, $7.9M–$17M at Series A and $16M–$161M 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 Kimbal Musk participates in.

### When did Kimbal Musk last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kimbal Musk closed in Feb 2023. Shizune tracks 22 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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