JK

Jennifer Kaehms

Technology Investor

Austin, Texas

VC
Investor
Angel

Invests in

Stages:

Series A
Seed

Locations:

Austin, Texas

  • Min Investment:

    $1,000,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $10,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $5,500,000.00

Skills

Microsoft Office
Matlab
Data Analysis
PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
Biomedical Engineering
Event Planning
Biotechnology
Teaching
Team Management
Team Leadership
Event Management
Public Speaking
Team Building
Community Outreach
Entrepreneurship
HTML
CSS
Microsoft Word
Management

Education

Investments

Tennr

Series A

Total Funding: $18M

Omneky

Seed

Total Funding: $3M

Work Experience

Tennr (YC W23)

2023

  • Angel Investor

    2023

Lambda

2021

  • Angel Investor

    2021

    On-demand & reserved cloud NVIDIA GPUs for AI training & inference Lambda Selected As 2024 NVIDIA Partner Network AI Excellence Partner Of The Year Raised $320 Million Series C

Omneky

2021

  • Angel Investor

    2021

Foundation Capital

2021 - 2023

  • Partner

    2021 - 2023

    Early-stage venture capital firm with $4B+ of cumulative capital commitments and 28 years of history backing technology leaders like Netflix, LendingClub, MobileIron and Chegg. I invest across the enterprise stack. While at the firm I sourced: - Two seed investments: Sift AI and Tennr - A Texas-based LP

Forethought

2018 - 2020

  • Head of Revenue Operations

    2020 - 2020

  • Operations

    2018 - 2020

Canvas Ventures

2016 - 2018

  • Investment Associate

    2017 - 2018

    Part of the investment team at Canvas Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm named a top “VC Firm to Watch” on the Forbes 2015 Midas List. Since launching in 2013, Canvas has invested in companies in digital health, fintech, e-commerce, and companies in ML/AI. Sourced Luminar. Worked with: Casetext, Healthloop, Crowdflower, Vida Health, Owl Cam

  • General Analyst

    2016 - 2017

    - Analyst (Sep 2016- July 2017) - Research Associate - (March 2016 - August 2016) - Research Assistant supported the investment process by finding and conducting due diligence on companies in hardware, healthcare, and AI

  • Research Assistant

    2016 - 2016

UC San Diego

2011 - 2014

  • Resident Advisor

    2011 - 2014

    Head Resident Advisor ITTP Head Resident Advisor COSMOS Resident Advisor for the Eleanor Roosevelt College, ERC (Global Citizen College)

Monash University

2011 - 2011

  • Computational Biology Intern

    2011 - 2011

    Worked with an international team to build computational heart models using matlab

NASA Ames Research Center

2010 - 2010

  • Universities Space Research Association Intern

    2010 - 2010

    Monitored 3 pools of algae growth using pH indicators and comparative qualitative methods Wrote procedures for lab safety and setup utilized team-wide to help reduce bio-fouling risks Built a CO2 distribution system to feed to outdoor algae pools

NASA Ames Research Center

2009 - 2009

  • INSPIRE Intern

    2009 - 2009

    Interned with a biofuels project to turn non-edible biomass into fuel Ran a HPLC machine to determine the effects of different enzyme assemblies on the digestion of cellulose biomass (corn) Transcribed lectures from Dr. Trent’s Wind Sea Algae Conference that were published bit.ly/AlgaeTrentReport