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Kevin Alvarez-fung
Company Builder & Investor
New York, New York
Overview
Kevin Alvarez-Fung is a seasoned Company Builder and Investor based in New York, known for founding Predictive VC and investing in a diverse range of sectors including Lodging/Hospitality, BioTech, and FinTech. With a background in entrepreneurship development and financial modeling, he has successfully invested in companies like Hex Technologies (Series A) and Esusu (Series A).
Currently serving as the Founder & General Partner of Predictive VC, Kevin Alvarez-Fung has a notable track record of investing in early-stage startups such as Infringements (Pre Seed) and Sharebite (Series A), showcasing his expertise in identifying and supporting promising ventures across various industries.
Work Experience
Founder & General Partner
2020 - Current
Predictive is an early-stage venture capital firm ($20M+ AUM) incubating or investing into companies with proprietary & scalable data moats. We've incubated products and companies from inception, including: • Mural [$8M+ raised]: Served as Co-Founder & CPO, instant global payments powered by stablecoins • Winible [$7M+ raised]: Served as interim Head of Product, fintech for sports betting content creators • Verified [acquired '23]: Served as Co-Founder & CEO, building verified AI sidekicks for Hollywood • Now cooking up something new ;) We're an early investor (PreSeed-Series A) in 30+ transformative companies, including: • Esusu 🦄 (co-investors - Softbank, Kleiner Perkins, Serena Ventures) • Pomelo (co-investors - Sequoia, Kaszek, Index, Insight, Monashees) • Huspy (co-investors - Sequoia, Founders Fund, Breyer Capital) • Nabis (co-investors - Artemis Growth, FJ Labs) • Dutch (co-investors - Forerunner Ventures, Eclipse Ventures) • Snappt (co-investors - Insight Partners, Inertia Ventures) • Owner.com (co-investors - Redpoint, Altman Capital) • Wander (co-investors - Redpoint, a16z, QED Investors) • Loyal (co-investors - Bain Capital Ventures, Khosla Ventures, First Round Capital) • Moni (co-investors - 186 Ventures, YCombinator, Uncovered Fund) • Machina Labs (co-investors - Innovation Endeavors, Nvidia, Lockheed Martin) • Zigazoo (co-investors - Lightspeed, Dapper Labs, NBA, Animoca) • Arch (co-investors - Galaxy Digital, Morgan Creek) • Givingli (co-investors - 776 Ventures, 186 Ventures) • Mural (co-investors - Galaxy Digital, DCG, AlleyCorp, 186 Ventures) • Medallion (co-investors - Lightspeed, TCG, Coinbase) • Skyways (co-investors - Evolution VC, Social Capital, Y Combinator) • Twentyeight Health (co-investors - Great Oaks, Third Prime, SteelSky) Learn more at predictivevc.com
Investor & Board Observer
2024
PreSeed investor in P-1.ai, pioneering artificial general engineering intelligence "AGEI" for physical systems design. Backed by top notch investors.
Investor
2024
PreSeed investor in Nauta, developing the leading global AI-powered operating system for trade & logistics. Backed by top notch investors.
Investor
2024
Seed investor in CipherOwl, developing cutting-edge AI agents for blockchain compliance. Backed by top notch investors.
Investor
2023
Series A investor in Owner.com, the modern operating system for restaurants. • Co-investors include Redpoint, Alt Capital, Day One Ventures
Owner.com develops a digital marketing platform to help restaurants generate revenue and manage their online presence.
Raised $62,200,000.00 from Altman Capital, Transpose Platform Management, Activant Capital, Redpoint and Horsley Bridge Partners.
Investor
2022
Seed investor in Huspy, the leading proptech simplifying the homebuying process in Europe and the Middle East. • Co-investors include Sequoia, Founders Fund, Breyer Capital
Investor
2021
Seed/Series A investor in Pomelo, building the connected financial infrastructure for Latin America. • Co-investors include: Insight, Index, Kaszek, Sequoia
Investor
2021
Series A investor in Esusu, the leading financial technology platform leveraging data solutions to improve property performance and enable residents to build credit. • Co-investors include Softbank, Kleiner Perkins, Serena Ventures, Motley Fool Ventures
Investor
2021
PreSeed / Series A investor in Wander, the operating system for remote rentals. • Co-investors include Redpoint, Andreessen Horowitz, QED Investors
Wander is a luxury rental company that provides smart home travel services.
Raised $148,123,822.00 from Vijay Shankar, The Todd & Rahul Angel Fund, Bluewatch Ventures, Spacecadet Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Susa Ventures, Authentic Ventures, Redpoint and Edoardo Marzocco.
Investor
2020
Seed investor in Loyal, developing the first-ever drugs intended to extend the healthspan and lifespan of dogs. • Co-investors include Bain Capital Ventures, Khosla Ventures, First Round Capital, BoxGroup
Loyal is a biotechnology company developing medicines to extend dogs lifespan and maintain their quality of life.
Raised $115,000,000.00 from BoxGroup, First Round Capital, Valor Equity Partners, The Todd & Rahul Angel Fund, Khosla Ventures, Collaborative Fund, Quiet Capital and Bain Capital Ventures.