# Richard Klein

> Richard Klein is a pre-seed investor backing News and Podcast. See 1 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-klein-12067813/

Richard Klein is a pre-seed investor in San Francisco Bay Area focused on News and Podcast. Richard Klein

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| News | 1 | 100% |
| Podcast | 1 | 100% |
| Advocacy | 1 | 100% |
| CivicTech | 1 | 100% |
| Journalism | 1 | 100% |

9 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Locunity | Actionable local reporting and civic intelligence at scale with journalist-in-the-loop AI. | $225K | Pre-Seed | Jul 17, 2025 | https://www.locunity.com/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [1HMR, LLC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1hmr-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Jerald and Melody Howe Weintraub Revocable Living Trust](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jerald-and-melody-howe-weintraub-revocable-living-trust) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Safe AI Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/safe-ai-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Richard Klein invest in?

Richard Klein invests primarily in News, Podcast and Advocacy startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 1 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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