# Kristian Andersen

> Kristian Andersen is a seed investor at High Alpha (Indianapolis) backing Software and SaaS. See 123 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [High Alpha](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/high-alpha-llc)
- Location: Indianapolis, United States
- Total investments: 123
- Last investment: Jul 2025
- Lead investor: 14%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kandersen1
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/KristianIndy
- Website: http://www.kristian.vc
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/kristianandersen1

Kristian Andersen is a seed investor at High Alpha in Indianapolis focused on Software and SaaS. Kristian Andersen is a co-founder and partner at High Alpha and was a Co-founder at Octiv. He attended Anderson University.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $665k–$5M |
| Series A | $3M–$12M |
| Series B | $2M–$35M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 42 | 34% |
| SaaS | 30 | 24% |
| Enterprise Software | 16 | 13% |
| Information Technology | 13 | 11% |
| E-Commerce | 10 | 8% |

138 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 39 | 32% |
| Series A | 25 | 20% |
| Series B | 19 | 15% |
| Funding Round | 7 | 6% |
| Convertible Note | 5 | 4% |

10 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 76 | 62% |
| Canada | 1 | 1% |
| Germany | 1 | 1% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kadence | Kadence is the world’s #1 workplace operations platform for people and spaces. Designed for modern enterprises, Kadence unifies space management, team scheduling, occupancy insights, and AI-powered coordination into one seamless platform. Organizations around the world use Kadence to lower real estate costs, increase employee engagement, and drivebetter business outcomes. Trusted by leading global companies, Kadence empowers teams to work with purpose and operate at peak performance in today’s flexible work environment. | $20M | Series A | Jul 22, 2025 |  |
| Nostra AI | Nostra AI’s Edge Delivery Engine is the first edge that caches dynamic content enabling 20% faster load times for ecommerce merchants. | $8.9M | Series A | Sep 11, 2024 |  |
| Zylo | As the leader in SaaS Management, Zylo empowers companies to discover, optimize and govern their SaaS applications while elevating the employee experience. Organizations large and small trust Zylo’s enterprise-proven technology and unparalleled SaaS Management expertise to optimize more than 30 million SaaS licenses and $7 billion in SaaS spend.Zylo’s patent-pending, AI-powered Discovery Engine provides continual, frictionless monitoring of SaaS spend, licenses, and usage to create the industry’s most trusted SaaS system of record. Fueled by more data than any other provider, Zylo delivers actionable insights that allow you to take action quickly to optimize growing SaaS portfolios. For more information, visit zylo.com. | $31.5M | Series C | Nov 29, 2022 |  |
| Cordial | Creating engaging, tailored customers experiences is difficult with rigid legacy architecture and fragmented data. Cordial enables you to collect, normalize, and activate real-time data from anywhere in your technology stack to create and deliver tailored messages that flex and adapt to changing customer signals. Over 200 brands, including 1-800Contacts, La Quinta and Revolve, use Cordial to consolidate redundant technology, eliminate data silos, remove internal friction, and create brand experiences that drive bottom-line impact. | $50M | Series C | Jul 26, 2022 |  |
| Encamp | Encamp is a computer software company that specializes in environmental compliance automation, hazardous material tracking, and environmental data management. It helps people to understand, manage, and meet environmental compliance. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. | $30M | Series C | Jun 08, 2022 |  |
| Kevala | Kevala connects healthcare operators to their favorite agencies and internal float staff — with automated scheduling, timesheets, and credential management. | $12.1M | Series A | Feb 14, 2022 |  |
| DemandWell | Demandwell is the only SEO software to distill your digital marketing workflow into actionable sprints through SEO Campaigns. No more tedious spreadsheets, no wading through gigantic data files.Demandwell automates your keyword strategy by leveraging AI, and packages your next steps into bite sized priorities. Within SEO campaigns, AI helps todefine your business and audience, and what keywords you should target for contextual relevance to search engines. Live data connects with your performance today, and a suite of tools helps you make content and deploy fixes to your website. | $5M | Seed | Jan 25, 2022 |  |
| Bolster | Bolster helps startup CEOs scale themselves, their leadership teams, and their boards.The Bolster marketplace matches startups with executives for interim, fractional, or advisory roles, board appointments, and full-time jobs. Bolster also offers robust mentorship and advisory services. Its services engage its communities of executives, giveexecutives the tools they need to manage their business or consulting practice, help CEOs understand the scalability of their executive teams and boards, and enable investors to seamlessly connect their networks to their portfolio companies. | $11M | Series B | Jan 11, 2022 |  |
| Docket | Docket is a meeting-focused workspace designed for collaborative agenda creation, decision documentation, and action item tracking. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. | $3M | Seed | Dec 21, 2021 |  |
| The Mom Project | Mom Project is the platform unlocking the potential of moms in the workforce, connecting its community of over 500,000 moms, dads and allies with flexible work opportunities at F500s and small businesses. The Mom Project is committed to building a better workplace for mothers and the businesses they support, changing the way women work andredefining career structures by providing women with opportunities that are in balance with their personal goals. | $80M | Series C | Oct 06, 2021 |  |

10 of 123 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Hyde Park Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hyde-park-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 12 deals together
- [Allos Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allos-ventures) — VC Fund, 10 deals together
- [Elevate Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elevate-ventures) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [IrishAngels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/irishangels) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rise-of-the-rest) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Foundry Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foundry-group) — VC Fund, 5 deals together

## About High Alpha

VC Fund · Indianapolis, United States

High Alpha, based in Indianapolis, Indiana, is a B2B SaaS venture studio. High Alpha Studio conceives, launches, and scales B2B SaaS companies by providing a blend of studio services, including design, finance, talent, marketing, brand, and go-to-market. High Alpha Capital invests in High Alpha Studio companies and emerging B2B SaaS companies. Thecombination of High Alpha Studio and High Alpha Capital represents a new model for entrepreneurship — the venture studio model — that seeks to help companies reduce friction, increase velocity, and achieve enterprise scale.

5 contacts available at High Alpha.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aman Brar | Operating Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aman-brar |
| Blake Koriath | VP Finance | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blake-koriath |
| Brian Bispala | Co-Founder and CTO of Studio Startup | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-bispala |
| Eric Tobias | Partner and Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eric-tobias |
| Mike Fitzgerald | Partner and Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-fitzgerald-5 |

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## FAQ

### What does Kristian Andersen invest in?

Kristian Andersen invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Enterprise Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 123 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 Kristian Andersen's check size?

Kristian Andersen typically joins rounds of $665k–$5M at Seed, $3M–$12M at Series A and $2M–$35M 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 Kristian Andersen participates in.

### When did Kristian Andersen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kristian Andersen closed in Jul 2025. Shizune tracks 123 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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