KZ
Kevin Zhang
Partner at Upfront Ventures
KZ
Kevin Zhang
Partner at Upfront Ventures
Los Angeles, California
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2016 - Current
Upfront Ventures is proud to be an early investor in and long-term partner to passionate founders solving big problems. Founded in 1996 in Los Angeles with investing professionals based in LA and San Francisco, Upfront has backed standout teams across all technology sectors with a current focus in healthcare, fintech, consumerization of enterprise software, gaming, computer vision and AgTech / sustainability. We invest about half of our capital in the fast-growing Southern California ecosystem, with the balance across the US as well as investments in Europe. I lead our healthcare and gaming practices, if you're building in either industry, would love to connect.
Principal
2015 - 2016
Senior Associate
2014 - 2015
Associate
2012 - 2014
Seed Lead, Board Member
2021
Seed Lead, Board Member
2021
Seed Lead, Board Member
2020
Seed Lead, Board Member
2020
Seed Lead, Board Member
2019
Seed Lead, Board Member
2019
Seed Lead, Board Member
2018
Seed Lead, Board Member
2018
Seed Lead, Board Member
2017
Education
AB
2005 - 2009
Latest Articles
Medium•Jun. 2016
Why platforms and community will be key to early VR
Talks about AR, Augmented Reality and Content