Kearny Jackson

Investor type

VC

Founded

2018

AUM

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Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

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Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Kearny Jackson is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2018. The firm was co-founded by Sunil Chhaya, an ex-Principal at Menlo Ventures, and Sriram Krishnan. The team consists of six professionals, including one partner, who bring a wealth of experience from leading tech companies like Spotify and Tinder. Kearny Jackson is known for its hands-on approach, partnering with founders from day zero and providing strategic support throughout the growth stages of their companies.

The firm primarily invests in early-stage technology companies, focusing on sectors such as SaaS, fintech, and infrastructure. Kearny Jackson typically writes checks ranging from $200K to $400K, targeting pre-seed and seed stages. Their investment strategy is geographically centered on the United States, with a strong presence in the San Francisco area. The firm has a portfolio of 72 investments, including notable companies like Figma, Calm, and Sorare.

Kearny Jackson's portfolio includes several high-profile companies. Notable investments include Figma - a collaborative design tool, Gong - a revenue intelligence platform, Notion - a management and note-taking platform, Cortex - a microservices platform, and Motherduck - a data infrastructure and analytics platform. These investments highlight the firm's focus on innovative technology solutions that drive business productivity and efficiency.

Industry

Consumer Products Fintech Robotics SaaS AI Infrastructure

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Sunil Chhaya Co-Founder & General Partner
Co-Founder & General Partner
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Sriram Krishnan Co-Founder & General Partner
Co-Founder & General Partner
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FAQs about Kearny Jackson

Kearny Jackson is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed and Seed.
Kearny Jackson is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Kearny Jackson was founded in 2018.
Kearny Jackson invests in companies and startups in Consumer Products, Fintech, Robotics, SaaS, AI, Infrastructure.
Kearny Jackson invests in companies and startups in North America.
Kearny Jackson invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed.
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