Kevin Moore
Techstars Mentor at Techstars
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Overview
Work Experience
Founder & Managing Partner
2023 - Current
Serac Ventures is an Oklahoma-based early-stage venture capital firm investing in the next generation of global companies. Our competitive advantage is our ability to invest where others won’t creating differentiated opportunities to achieve outsized returns. Port co's include: Emtech, BUMP, Solo Funds, and Social Crowd. If you're a founder, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your information here: https://www.seracventures.vc/founders
Techstars Mentor
2023
Techstars is an accelerator that provides pre-seed investment and mentoring for various early stage startups.
Raised $108,919,999.00 from SVB Financial Group and Foundry Group.
Partner
2017 - 2023
Spur Capital Partners specializes in early-stage technology and life science venture capital fund investments. In my role I was responsible for sourcing and performing due diligence on investment opportunities, monitoring existing portfolio investments, serving on the investment committee, and investor relations.
Director, Angel Investments & Venture Advisor
2014 - 2017
As the Director of Angel Investments, I managed SeedStep Angels and the Oklahoma Angel Fund I. SeedStep Angels is a network of SEC-accredited high net-worth individuals and organizations that invest in early stage companies. I also served on the investment team for the Oklahoma Angel Fund I, a private investment fund that invested in seed/growth stage companies. As a Venture Advisor, I worked with early stage companies to analyze market opportunities, develop business strategies, hone in on competitive advantages, prepare investor presentations, model financial projections, and structure capital raises.
i2E is a private not-for-profit corporation that invests in technology-based entrepreneurs and companies.
Bank Examiner
2013 - 2014
Participated on safety and soundness examinations of community and regional banking organizations. I evaluated banking organizations' financial condition, operational and lending functions, and risk management practices. On various examinations I was the Asset Manager where I oversaw a team of loan reviewers who assessed the asset and credit quality of banking institutions’ loan and investment portfolio.
Financial Advisor
2011 - 2013
As an Investment Advisor with Morgan Stanley I worked with high net-worth clients to construct investment portfolios comprised of US and International equities and fixed income holdings. I used a variety of different options strategies to generate incremental revenue and mitigate downside risk.
Morgan Stanley Venture Partners is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth companies in the technology and healthcare industries.
Financial Advisor
2007 - 2011
Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures is an investment firm that provides life insurance services.
Engineer
2005 - 2007