KittyHawk Ventures
KittyHawk Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California, with an additional office at NASA Ames Research Park in Silicon Valley. Founded in 2015 by Will Weisman, the firm is dedicated to investing in frontier technologies that drive bold innovation. Its name reflects a commitment to transformative ideas, inspired by the historic launch site of the Wright Brothers. The firm employs a dual investment strategy that includes seed and early-stage investments through its Frontier Funds, as well as late-stage private market exposure via a partnership with Nasdaq. KittyHawk focu Per Crunchbase, KittyHawk has made 79 investments, 25 as lead investor across 66 portfolio companies, with 9 exits including 3 IPOs.
Investing activity
KittyHawk Ventures appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $20M. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $20M. The most recent is Twin1 AI (Seed, $20M, Aug 2026).
KittyHawk Ventures most often invests alongside Tribeca Venture Partners, Aramco Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners and AGI House Ventures, and the companies it backs on Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about KittyHawk Ventures
What AI companies has KittyHawk Ventures invested in?
KittyHawk Ventures's AI investments include Twin1 AI. The 1 round on Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is KittyHawk Ventures based?
KittyHawk Ventures is based in Santa Monica, California, United States.
What stage does KittyHawk Ventures invest at?
In the rounds tracked on Lounge, KittyHawk Ventures has invested at Seed, with a median round of $20M.
Who does KittyHawk Ventures co-invest with?
KittyHawk Ventures's most frequent co-investors on Lounge are Tribeca Venture Partners (1 deal), Aramco Ventures (1 deal), Bessemer Venture Partners (1 deal), AGI House Ventures (1 deal) and Tin Alley Ventures (1 deal).
How can founders reach KittyHawk Ventures?
Founders on Lounge can see KittyHawk Ventures's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add KittyHawk Ventures to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.