# Philip Krim

> Philip Krim is a seed investor at Astrid (New York) backing E-Commerce and SaaS. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Astrid](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yaysay)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 15%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/philip-krim/5/34/383
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/pkrim
- Website: https://x.com/Pkrim
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pkrim

Philip Krim is a seed investor at Astrid in New York focused on E-Commerce and SaaS. Philip Krim is the Co-Founder and CEO of Montauk Climate. He previously worked at Casper as a Co-Founder and CEO. Philip Krim attended The University of Texas at Austin.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2M–$10M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 23% |
| SaaS | 2 | 15% |
| Internet | 2 | 15% |
| Software | 2 | 15% |
| Organic Food | 2 | 15% |

31 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 10 | 77% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |
| Series B | 1 | 8% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 8% |

## 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 |  |
| Mantis Space | Mantis Space is creating an orbital infrastructure system to support lunar operations and power satellites. | $10M | Seed | Feb 18, 2026 |  |
| Adaptive insurance | Adaptive insurance, which begins with parametric insurance, seeks to transform how companies develop financial resilience in the face of weather-related and climate-related events. By combining our cutting-edge coverages, real-time climate data, and AI-driven technology, we think we can support them and show business consumers the benefits ofparametric insurance. | $5M | Seed | Feb 25, 2025 |  |
| Danti | Danti is a search engine that focuses on allowing both novice and expert users to ask basic inquiries and discover the vast amount of information being generated throughout the world. | $2.8M | Pre-Seed | Jun 21, 2023 |  |
| Bark Social | Bark Social is a pet retail space that includes an off-leash dog park, a beer garden, and a coffee house. It offers self-serve dog baths, a full dog treat menu, and a curated selection of dog products. The venue provides a social environment for dogs and their owners to interact. | $2M | Seed | Feb 02, 2022 |  |
| Cart.com | Cart.com is the provider of comprehensive commerce and logistics solutions that unify commerce operations across channels and capabilities, enabling B2C and B2B companies to operate seamlessly across channels and sell and fulfill anywhere their customers are. Cart.com drives powers digital and physical commerce operations for over 6,000 customers,including some of the most beloved consumer brands and most complex B2B organizations. With over 1,000 employees, a team of AI and data scientists and 14 warehouses nationwide, our scale allows us to support middle market and enterprise level companies across industries. | $98M | Series B | Aug 11, 2021 |  |
| Paloma | Paloma powers e-com on messaging channels, giving brands 2–10X higher conversion rates compared to their websites. This full-suite commerce SaaS platform rapidly generates the most efficient shopping experiences – all while collecting millions of customer data points, seamlessly feeding insights back to brands. | $4M | Seed | Jun 02, 2021 |  |
| Cure Hydration | Cure is a VC-backed hydration brand based in New York City. We’re the only premium hydration brand with a science-backed formula, plant-based ingredients, no added sugar, and 4x the electrolytes of leading sports drinks. The product is based on the World Health Organization's formula for Oral Rehydration Solution that is proven to hydrate aseffectively as an IV drip but, unlike other ORS products, the ingredients are non-GMO, sustainably sourced, and have no added sugar. Made with coconut water and pink Himalayan salt, Cure provides everything your body needs for daily hydration and nothing it doesn't. Cure is backed by a medical advisory board that includes Dr. Roshini Raj, Dr. Dana Cohen, and Brooke Alpert and is FSA/HSA Eligible. In just 4 years, Cure has expanded to over 13,000 retail stores nationwide including CVS, Walgreens, and Sprouts, and was named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in America at #225 (#10 in Food and Beverage). Cure is a female-founded company, certified Plastic Neutral, and donates a serving for every purchase made to someone in need. Our investors include Lerer Hippeau, Valedor Partners, Rocana Ventures, Beliade, Silas Capital, Litani Ventures, Joyance Partners, Parallel Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Simple Food Ventures, Carly Strife (Founder of BARK), Kathleen King (Founder of Tate's Cookies), Philip Krim (CEO at Casper), Nick Green (CEO at Thrive Market), Nas, Andy Roddick and more. | $2.6M | Seed | Aug 18, 2020 |  |
| Kindred | Kindred is a professional network built to prepare executives for the future of socially responsible business. Organizations are being held accountable for action on issues that include diversity, equity, inclusion, allyship, sustainability, violence, poverty, nutrition, education, and mental health. Kindred helps its members more intelligently andurgently close the gap between intent and action by providing access to a collaborative network of their peers, to renowned experts and training, and to the information, analysis, data, and research they need to make increasingly important decisions.Launched in 2020, Kindred’s membership has quickly grown to include leaders from companies such as Allbirds, B Lab, Casper, Chobani, Facebook, HBO, LinkedIn, Macy's, MassMutual, Meredith, Salesforce, Spotify, Twitter, Verizon, The Washington Post, and Wells Fargo. | $5.2M | Seed | Jan 21, 2020 |  |
| Ro | Ro is a telehealth startup that operates digital health clinics for men’s and women’s health, along with smoking cessation.The healthcare technology company builds a patient-centric healthcare system. Ro’s vertically integrated primary care platform powers a personalized, end-to-end healthcare experience from diagnosis, to delivery of medication,to ongoing care. With a nationwide provider network, in-home care API, and proprietary pharmacy distribution centers, Ro seamlessly connects telehealth, diagnostics, and pharmacy services to provide high-quality, affordable healthcare without the need for insurance.Zachariah Reitano, Saman Rahmanian, and Rob Schutz formed the company in New York City in 2017. | $3.1M | Seed | Nov 07, 2017 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Everywhere Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/everywhere-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Laconia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/laconia) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Lerer Hippeau](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lerer-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Slow Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/slow-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Titan Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/titan-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Tusk Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tusk-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Astrid

VC Fund · New York, United States

Yaysay is a first-of-its-kind shopping software that mixes AI-powered customization with gamification to enhance the off-price shopping experience.

2 contacts available at Astrid.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gabriel Flateman | Co-Founder & Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gabriel-flateman |
| Philip Krim | Co-Founder & Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/philip-krim |

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## FAQ

### What does Philip Krim invest in?

Philip Krim invests primarily in E-Commerce, SaaS and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 13 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 Philip Krim's check size?

Philip Krim typically joins rounds of $2M–$10M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Philip Krim participates in.

### When did Philip Krim last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Philip Krim closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 13 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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