# KP Partners

> KP Partners is a VC fund backing Software, Employment and Recruiting. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Dec 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.kppartners.com/index.html

KP Partners is a collaboration of leading IT experts Companies today must be able to respond instantly. Customers demand it. The environment in which they work demands it. The emerging social business environment enables it. KP Partners is an executive advisory services firm specializing in issues at the intersection of business strategy,organizational design and information system. They most often work with CIOs and their executive teams on issues of strategic importance and strategy formulation. Utilizing their extensive and well-regarded network of IT and organization design experts, they provide executive coaching, team learning, multi-client programs, research and advisory services and consulting services.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Employment | 1 | 50% |
| Recruiting | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series B | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Maya Health | Maya Health's mission is to improve psychedelic practitioners with the technology and data they need to scale safely and effectively, serve more people, and advance psychedelic healthcare. The company was founded in 2019 by David Champion and Akoni Anthony and is based in Denver, Colorado. | $3.5M | Seed | Dec 17, 2021 |  |
| Wantedlab | There are currently over 5,000 companies and hundreds of thousands of users on the Wanted platform. Since 2015, companies such as IBM, Facebook, Microsoft, Ebay, Wework, Rakuten and Tencent have been using Wanted to recruit the best talent in Asia. Founded in Korea, the company has raised over USD$20million in funding and is now expanding itspresence to other major cities around the world. | $10M | Series B | Jul 29, 2019 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Ambria Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ambria-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Atinum Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atinum-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Company K Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/company-k) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Heather Jackson Revocable Trust — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Industrial Bank of Korea](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/industrial-bank-of-korea) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Korea Investment Corp — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does KP Partners invest in?

KP Partners invests primarily in Software, Employment and Recruiting startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did KP Partners last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for KP Partners closed in Dec 2021. Shizune tracks 2 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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