Joe Kaiser
Managing Director at Mercato Partners
Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Director
2016 - Current
Mercato Partners is a growth equity fund that pursues investments in high technology and consumer businesses worldwide.
Investor
2024
Torus empowers individuals and communities to become their renewable energy providers.
Raised $67,000,000.00 from The Larry H. Miller Company, Cumming Capital Management, Zions First National Bank, ICONIQ Capital, Pelion Venture Partners, EPIC Ventures and Origin Ventures.
Board Member
2023
Cylinder is a digital health company that offers personalized care for people with digestive conditions.
Raised $47,000,000.00 from Mercato Partners, SemperVirens Venture Capital, 7wire Ventures, Human Capital, Distributed Ventures, Health Catalyst Capital and Intermountain Ventures.
Board Member
2023
Paytient helps people make better healthcare decisions by improving their ability to pay for care.
Raised $62,900,000.00 from Bertelsmann Investments, Inspired Capital Partners, BoxGroup, Left Lane Capital, Commerce Bank, Crossbeam Venture Partners, Lachy Groom, Mercato Partners and Felicis.
Board Member
2021
Attain is an outcomes driven platform enabling marketers with better data to achieve their goals
Raised $92,950,000.00 from Starting Line, Core Innovation Capital, Silicon Valley Bank and Mercato Partners.
Board Member
2021
Beam offers insurance, dental, and financial services.
Raised $248,430,000.00 from Trinity Capital and Alumni Ventures.
Board Member
2019
Wardrobe essentials comfortable enough for the journey, stylish enough for the destination
Raised $26,650,000.00 from Visible Ventures, Cultivation Capital and Mercato Partners.
Board Member
2019
Kalderos provides a SaaS based drug discount management solution, which identifies, checks, and resolves non-compliance.
Raised $49,929,980.00 from Alumni Ventures.
Board Member
2017
MNTN Performance TV is a CTV advertising platform with targeting, measurement, and optimization for amplifying marketers' performance goals.
Raised $185,800,000.00 from Bonfire Ventures.
Mentor
2018
Ad Astra is focused on funding and equipping startups with one or more female founders.