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Kim Diocampo

Early Stage Investor & LP

Berlin, Berlin

Overview 

Kim Diocampo is an Early Stage Investor and LP based in Berlin, with a strong focus on angel investing, venture capital, and emerging markets. With a successful track record of investing in various startups at different stages, Kim has made significant contributions to the growth of companies in sectors like enterprise infrastructure, social commerce, and health IT. Notable highlights of Kim's career include founding 10K Ventures as a Founding Partner and making strategic investments in companies such as Syra Coffee, Yuno, and Bazaar Technologies, showcasing a keen eye for promising opportunities in the startup ecosystem.

Work Experience 

  • Founding Partner

    2019 - Current

    My personal investment arm, investing own capital and time to high conviction deals supporting founders and VC/PE funds. Looking for opportunities with >$Bn outcomes. Problem Spaces & Endgames I'm Excited In: #1: AEC / Built World Problem: Tackling housing / building crisis Endgames: - Katerra 2.0: Tech-enabled RE Developer - Tesla for Housing & The Built World - Alibaba for Construction Services #2: AI-ENABLED MANAGED SERVICES Problem: Services ripe for automation through AI and Robotics Endgame: - Serial Acquirer of Service Providers + incorporate AI for huge efficiency gains and improve bottomline, with hybrid rollout / rollup play to consolidate market. - AI-enabled Hardware / Robotics powering industries / real-world processes #3: HEALTHCARE Problem: Improve quality, lower cost, unlock access to healthcare & longevity. Endgame: - Inter-connected Healthcare ecosystem that collectively outperforms status quo - Vertically Integrated Value-based Healthcare System (eg. "Payvider") #4: OTHERS Other promising models with clear path to consolidate massive, fragmented, under-innovated industries, with tech, capital and branding as levers for profitable growth, driving 'winner-takes-all' outcomes

  • Pre-seed Investor

    2022

    ⌛🦄 Enabling any company to manage all the payment methods and fraud providers through a single integration across LATAM. Raised $25m Series A round led by DST, a16z, Tiger global, Kaszek, Monashees.

  • Seed Investor

    2021

    ⌛🦄 via M&A of Friday Finance Pliant is a B2B credit card platform that delivers tailored corporate credit card solutions that empower businesses to optimize their payment processes. From real-time spend control to seamless API integrations, our platform is designed to streamline your financial workflows, enhance flexibility, and drive business efficiency. Raised €50+ million Series A with notable investors like PayPal Ventures, SBI Investment, Neosfer, Alstin Capital, Molten Ventures, and Varengold Bank.

  • Pre-seed Investor

    2022

    Flow 48 is positioning itself as the most attractive alternative financing partner in the GCC and S.Africa offering the local SME ecosystem a solution to capital access in order to fill the gaps left behind by traditional banking institutions. Raised $69M Series A from Breega, Speedinvest, Daphni, 212, Blockchain Founders Fund, Unpopular Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, TLG, and strategic angels (among them Scott Sandell from NEA)

  • Pre-seed Investor

    2024

  • Pre-seed Investor

    2023

    Challenger Coffee Chain in Europe. Good Coffee with Great Baristas.

  • LP

    2023

    Angel Fund by Pietro Invernizzi. Backed by 150 super angels, founders, operators and VCs. Investing £100-250K checks in European founders as early as it gets.

  • LP

    2022

    $50 million fund investing early stage companies in LATAM

  • LP

    2021

    Early Stage Fund investing in emerging tech cities in Southeast Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa.

Early-stage VC investing in emerging markets globally.

  • Seed Investor

    2021

    ⌛🦄 B2B Ecommerce and Financial Services digitizing Retail and Industrials in Pakistan. Raised $70m Series B co-led by Tiger Global and Dragoneer

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