VC firm
Karlin Ventures
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-21Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, United States
- Check size
- Typical investments range from $250,000 to $2,000,000.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Legal name
- Karlin Ventures, LLC
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About
Karlin Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund based in Los Angeles.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- We are value-add partners helping entrepreneurs who take contrarian approaches to create impactful solutions to big, interesting problems.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Leads rounds
- No
- Lead policy
- Prefer co-investor roles and will participate in follow-on rounds.
- Reserves policy
- We are long-term partners with the resources to support our portfolio companies in their subsequent funding rounds.
- Eligibility
- Proof-of-concept in place (post-revenue or with secured contracts). Requiring less than $5,000,000 and three years to reach break-even point.
- Traction requirement
- Proof-of-concept in place (post-revenue or with secured contracts).
Locations
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, United States
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