Kyber Knight Capital (
http://www.kyberknight.com/) is a $120M early-stage venture fund (
https://fortune.com/2023/06/12/michael-eisner-dreamworks-chris-defaria-new-venture-capital/) backed by an all-star cast of “Luminary Leaders”, including the Chairman of Google, CEO's of Disney, Warner Bros, Ebay, HP, Airbnb, senior partners from KKR, Soros, Oaktree, and by the global partnership at McKinsey.
Sunny Dhillon (
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sundhillon/) and Linus Liang (
https://www.linkedin.com/in/linusliang/) are seasoned investors, having achieved top quartile returns investing together in early stage technology startups for the past decade. Together, they formed Kyber Knight in late 2021 in San Francisco, where they invest between $250k and $2.5m into pre-seed and seed stage startups, across all industry sectors, predominantly in the US. As well as being backed by the luminary ex-Founders & CEOs listed above, Fund I was also backed by institutions such as the Smithsonian Museum's endowment and a major California public sector pension fund.
The Kyber Knight founders were previously founders themselves, working with the founding teams of Zynga and Playdom. Kyber Knight Capital was set up to partner luminary operator capital into early stage companies to help accelerate product mark
et fit through expedited customer contracts.
Kyber Knight Fund II is a $175m early stage fund and will commence fundraising in mid 2024. Here is the investor deck:
https://docsend.com/view/6itcycwu55cmzh8x