kbs+ Ventures

kbs+ Ventures is the venture arm of the brand agency, kbs+, founded by Jon Bond and Richard Kirshenbaum. The group’s venture capital fund backs early-stage entrepreneurs with ideas related to advertising and marketing. The fund looks for companies with ideas focusing on big data, mobile marketing, and brand development.

Date founded: 2010

NYC Management:
Josh Engroff, Managing partner

Current Investment Team Size: 3

Portfolio/Investments: 5+ (Adapt.ly, AdsNative, Cross Pixel, Crowd Twist, Place IQ, Social Flow, YieldBot)

Sector focus: Advertising and marketing

Current Investment Team Size: 2

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