Kohfounders Formation
Emerging managerBuilt from this firm's Form D filings. The firm files no SEC adviser report.
- Website
- https://www.kohfounders.com
- HQ
- PA
Kohfounders Formation helps entrepreneurs start and build companies by funding founders outside the Bay Area at the formation stage. The firm lists a team that includes investment, technology, venture, talent and HR, design, product, and coaching roles, plus advisors.
01 · Says / Does
| Tag | Says | Does |
|---|---|---|
| Stages | Pre-seed | Not enough dated deals |
| Sectors | Fintech, Healthtech, Climate software, Agtech, Construction and proptech, Edtech, HR and future of work | Not enough dated deals |
| Regions | US | Not enough dated deals |
Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.
02 · Fund history
| Fund | Year | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| KohFounders Formation Fund, L.P. Kohfounders backs mission-driven founders at the earliest stages, before institutional capital, across healthcare tech, ed tech, climate tech, ag tech, fin tech, the future of work, prop tech and frontier tech, with a focus on domestic emerging ecosystems outside the Bay Area. Inferred from the firm's website | 2025 | $670K to $5M (Form D) | Open, writing first checks |
03 · People across funds
- Bong Koh, Investment Partner
KohFounders Formation Fund, L.P. (Named on Form D)
- Doh Koh, Technology Partner
- James Smits, Venture Partner
- John Ryu, Product Advisor
- Justin Labaw-Rivers, Design Advisor
- Peter Brack, Coaching Advisor
- Seung Bak, Advisor
- Swati Doshi, Talent and HR Advisor
- Thomas Zhang, Venture Fellow
04 · Recent deals
No dated deals found yet.
05 · Latest from the firm
No news from the firm's website yet.
06 · Sources
Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.
Last verified: Oct 28, 2026