# Kirill Sheynkman

> Kirill Sheynkman is a Series A investor at RTP Ventures backing Software. See 25 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [RTP Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rtp-ventures)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 25
- Last investment: Apr 2019
- Lead investor: 28%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/sheynkman
- Website: https://x.com/sheynkman

Kirill Sheynkman is a Series A investor at RTP Ventures in New York focused on Software and Cloud Computing. Kirill Sheynkman is the Senior Managing Director of RTP Ventures. Kirill is focused on developing all aspects of the firm's investment strategy in the United States, building the firm's investment team, and creating a portfolio of Cloud, SaaS, Big Data, and Enterprise Infrastructure companies.Kirill, is a 20-year software industryveteran, who has spent 10 of those years as a CEO of software startups. He is a three-time founder of venture-backed enterprise software companies, including an early relational OLAP vendor acquired by IBM in 1995 and Plumtree Software (NASDAQ: PLUM), the creator of the corporate portal market, acquired by BEA/Oracle in 2005. Kirill's companies were twice backed by Sequoia Capital where he was also an Entrepreneur in Residence. Kirill also held sales, product management, and business development positions at Oracle and Microsoft.Kirill holds a degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Stanford University and an MBA from the Haas School of Business at U.C. Berkeley.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 7 | 28% |
| Cloud Computing | 4 | 16% |
| Security | 2 | 8% |
| Analytics | 2 | 8% |
| Real Time | 2 | 8% |

34 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 7 | 28% |
| Series B | 5 | 20% |
| Seed | 4 | 16% |
| Series C | 2 | 8% |
| Series D | 1 | 4% |

6 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DivvyCloud | DivvyCloud protects your cloud and container environments from misconfigurations, policy violations, threats, and IAM challenges. With automated, real-time remediation DivvyCloud customers achieve continuous security and compliance, and can fully realize the benefits of cloud and container technology. | $20M | Series B | Apr 26, 2019 |  |
| DivvyCloud | DivvyCloud protects your cloud and container environments from misconfigurations, policy violations, threats, and IAM challenges. With automated, real-time remediation DivvyCloud customers achieve continuous security and compliance, and can fully realize the benefits of cloud and container technology. | $20M | Private Equity | Apr 26, 2019 |  |
| Aatmunn | Aatmunn, meaning "soul," is an industrial technology company with a clear mission: to revolutionize the lives of over 2 billion frontline workers globally. In 2023, over 2 million frontline workers tragically lost their lives, despite a $1 trillion investment in safety and productivity improvements. The adoption of technology among theseworkers has been inconsistent, leading to stagnant or declining outcomes.Aatmunn aims to change this narrative with its AI-powered data fabric and applications, already trusted by 150+ marquee customers like SpaceX, PepsiCo, and Amazon, as well as device manufacturers such as 3M and RKI. We've achieved remarkable growth, with a 100% YoY increase in ARR. | $20M | Series A | Sep 27, 2018 |  |
| Owlet Baby Care | The Owlet Baby Monitor is a proactive health monitor for sleeping infants that allows parents to view their child's vital signs in real time. Owlet will alert the parent if there are low blood oxygen and heart rate levels giving parents peace of mind knowing that their baby is watched over. | $24M | Series B | May 08, 2018 |  |
| HYPR | HYPR is a cybersecurity company that provides passwordless authentication for users. The HYPR Cloud Platform makes it easy to eliminate passwords and deliver lightning-fast login experiences. HYPR aims to reduce the risks associated with password-based authentication by replacing passwords with biometrics, security keys, and other strongauthentication factors. | $10M | Series A | Oct 03, 2017 |  |
| DivvyCloud | DivvyCloud protects your cloud and container environments from misconfigurations, policy violations, threats, and IAM challenges. With automated, real-time remediation DivvyCloud customers achieve continuous security and compliance, and can fully realize the benefits of cloud and container technology. | $6M | Series A | Jul 17, 2017 |  |
| WorkFusion | WorkFusion provides a platform of AI agents for automating business processes. The agents perform financial crime compliance functions, including sanctions screening and adverse media monitoring. The software is designed to improve operational efficiency for financial institutions. | $35M | Series D | Jan 26, 2017 |  |
| Owlet Baby Care | The Owlet Baby Monitor is a proactive health monitor for sleeping infants that allows parents to view their child's vital signs in real time. Owlet will alert the parent if there are low blood oxygen and heart rate levels giving parents peace of mind knowing that their baby is watched over. | $15M | Series B | Nov 03, 2016 |  |
| HYPR | HYPR is a cybersecurity company that provides passwordless authentication for users. The HYPR Cloud Platform makes it easy to eliminate passwords and deliver lightning-fast login experiences. HYPR aims to reduce the risks associated with password-based authentication by replacing passwords with biometrics, security keys, and other strongauthentication factors. | $3M | Seed | Oct 18, 2016 |  |
| GridGain | GridGain Systems is revolutionizing real-time data access and processing by offering an in-memory computing platform built on Apache® Ignite™. GridGain solutions are used by global enterprises in financial, software, e-commerce, retail, online business services, healthcare, telecom and other major sectors, with a client list that includes ING,Sberbank, Finastra, IHS Markit, Workday, and Huawei. GridGain delivers unprecedented speed and massive scalability to both legacy and greenfield applications. Deployed on a distributed cluster of commodity servers, GridGain software can reside between the application and data layers (RDBMS, NoSQL and Apache ™ Hadoop®), requiring no rip-and-replace of the existing databases, or it can be deployed as an in-memory transactional SQL database. GridGain is the most comprehensive in-memory computing platform for high-volume ACID transactions, real-time analytics, web-scale applications, continuous learning and HTAP. For more information, visit gridgain.com. | $16.3M | Series B | Oct 01, 2016 |  |

10 of 25 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Greycroft](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greycroft) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [Inovia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inovia-capital) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [RTP Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rtp-global) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Almaz Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/almaz-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Broadway Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/broadway-angels) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [MissionOG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/missionog) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About RTP Ventures

VC Fund · New York, United States

RTP Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund based in New York City that invests in companies that create applied solutions for concrete problems for financial services and healthcare using IT and IoT Technologies as a foundation. These companies almost always provided B2B products and usually deliver these products as SaaS.The firmprefers to invest in companies that locate themselves close to their customers (which usually means not in Silicon Valley). Its portfolio includes a number of investments with part of the team overseas and headquarters in the U.S.

4 contacts available at RTP Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Luke Page | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luke-page |
| Charles Bonello | Venture Partner | — |
| Dave Lerner | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dave-lerner |
| Kirill Sheynkman | Co-Founder & General Partner | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Kirill Sheynkman invest in?

Kirill Sheynkman invests primarily in Software, Cloud Computing and Security startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 25 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Kirill Sheynkman last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kirill Sheynkman closed in Apr 2019. Shizune tracks 25 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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