Ashley Bittner
Managing Partner at Kalos Ventures
Brooklyn, New York
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Partner
2024 - Current
Kalos Ventures leads investments in early-stage tech companies led by purpose-driven founders. We are early, lead, concentrated, and active investors. Given advancements in technology (AI) and shifting demographics, we see the greatest market opportunities in workforce, care, and education. Please reach out at hello@kalosventures.com!
Board Director
2020
Lead Series A
Transfr founded on the belief that learning is about enhancing the human experience.
Raised $87,000,000.00 from JP Morgan Chase, Akkadian Ventures, Spring Tide Capital, ABS Capital Partners, Album VC, Firework Ventures and Lumos Capital Group.
Board Director
2024
Board Observer
2021 - 2024
Lead Series A
Board Director
2023
Lead Series A
We are a professional network and employment platform for candidates with disabilities, mental health conditions, and chronic illnesses.
Raised $19,879,039.00 from Benson Capital Partners and Firework Ventures.
Board Director
2023
Lead Series Seed+
Mirza develops a FinTech platform to deliver tax-efficient employer stipends to a network of caregivers.
Raised $4,999,500.00 from Headwater Ventures, Emmeline Ventures, Christie Pitts, Pallavi Reddy, Claire Diaz-Ortiz, Wedbush Ventures, 500 Global, Chaos Ventures, Pink Salt Ventures and David Kumaran.
Current Investor; Former Board Observer
2018
Degreed is an upskilling platform where individuals and organizations can discover content, build skills, and certify expertise.
Raised $462,741,463.00 from Dragon Capital and Mighty Capital.
Board Observer
2021
Lead Series A
Investor
2020
Hone provides effective, engaging, and scalable management training to help high-growth companies thrive.
Raised $52,350,000.00 from Slack Fund, SemperVirens Venture Capital, F-Prime Capital, NextGen Venture Partners, Cowboy Ventures, Swift Ventures, Invus Opportunities and 3L Capital.
Investor
2020
Braintrust is a blockchain-powered freelancer marketplace that connects skilled tech experts with clients.
Raised $123,500,000.00 from True Ventures, Blockchange Ventures, Coatue, Hashkey Exchange and Tiger Global Management.
Investor
2020