Jim Demetriades
Founder of Kairos Investor
Beverly Hills, California
Overview
Work Experience
CEO and Founder
2015 - Current
At Kairos Ventures we invest in, support and nourish the world’s leading scientific discoveries and commercialize them into viable businesses.
Kairos Ventures invests in ideas, patents, and businesses from universities and scientists.
Board Member
2015
Foldax is engages in synthetic heart valve development to deliver non-thrombogenic aortic and mitral valves at dramatically lower cost.
Raised $43,375,000.00 from Sayan Bioventures, MemorialCare Innovation Fund, Kairos Ventures, Angel Physicians Fund, Caltech and BioStar Capital.
Executive Chairman
2017
Amorphology uses metal alloy technologies and production techniques to create specialty gears for non-commercial robotics applications.
Executive Chairman
2015
Provivi develops biopesticides for agriculture, commercial, household, and public health pest management.
Raised $191,652,180.00 from Aliment Capital.
Executive Chairman
2017
TPS engineers pulsed power systems as an enabling technology for commercial, industrial, and research applications.
Raised $8,500,000.00 from Kairos Ventures.
Board Member
2017
Enables safe, effective and customizable transmission of power over-the-air using proprietary mmWave and Smart RF Lensing technology
Raised $15,000,000.00 from US Department of Energy.
Board Member
2017
Board Member
2018
Chairman/ CEO
2019
Advisory Council Member to the Board of Directors
2019
Alliance aims to nurture and accelerate the growth of Southern California’s technology and life sciences innovation ecosystem.