Kyle Welborn
Managing Director at The Yield Lab
Kyle Welborn
Managing Director at The Yield Lab
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Overview
Work Experience
Cofounder and General Partner
2012 - Current
Managing Director
2016
- Make Series Seed / Series A investments in Food and AgTech startups globally. - Support the Yield Lab accelerator activities in Latin America.
Board Member
2021
Board Observer
2021
Board Observer
2023
Board Member
2020 - 2023
- Served as a board member between the Series Seed and Series A rounds. Afterwards, transitioned to board observer.
Chair Of The Board Of Directors
2019
Board Observer
2019 - 2023
Board Observer / Member
2015 - 2021
- Represented Cultivation Capital as the company’s board member between the Series A and C rounds. Served as a Board Observer after the Series C. The company sold to NielsenIQ in May 2021.
Adjunct Instructor
2016 - 2017
- Co-Taught an MBA class where students developed business plans for new ventures
Founder and Executive Director
2011 - 2012
Founded this angel investment group focused on investing in financial services technology startups. Recruited 11 individuals to join as members and the group made a $250,000 investment in a St. Louis-based company in the fall of 2012. FinServe became part of the St. Louis Arch Angels in September 2012.
Education
BA
2004 - 2008