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K5 Tech
K5 Tech is a Miami Beach, Florida venture capital fund manager whose funds began filing with the SEC in 2024, run by Bryan Baum and Michael Kives.
Kadant
Kadant is an American supplier of technologies and engineered systems for process industries, headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts, with about 4,000 employees in 22 countries serving pulp, paper, and wood processing.
Kae Capital
Kae Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Sasha Mirchandani and based in Bengaluru, India, typically writing the first institutional check of $1.5–2 million.
Kaesong Industrial Region (개성공업지구)
Kaesong Industrial Region (개성공업지구), or Kaesong Industrial Complex (KIC), was a joint inter-Korean special economic zone in Kaesong, North Korea, opened in 2004, hosting over 120 South Korean firms employing about 55,000 North Korean workers until South Korea shut it down in February 2016.
Kafala system
The kafala system, also known as kefala, is a labor sponsorship arrangement tying migrant workers' residency and employment to one sponsor across the Gulf states, Jordan, and Lebanon.
Kahn Brothers Group
Kahn Brothers Group is a family-owned value investing firm in New York City, founded in 1978 by investor Irving Kahn and his sons Thomas and Alan Kahn.
Kai Bakker
Kai Bakker (born 1991) is a Dutch software engineer and cofounder and CTO of DataSnipper, an Amsterdam audit automation company that reached a $1 billion valuation in 2024.
Kai Johan Jiang
Kai Johan Jiang is a China-born entrepreneur with Swedish citizenship who founded National Electric Vehicle Sweden and bought Saab Automobile's assets from bankruptcy in 2012.
Kai Medtech (励楷科技)
Kai Medtech (励楷科技), legally Shanghai Likai Technology, is a Chinese medical device company founded in 2019 by Liu An in Shanghai, making neurovascular interventional devices like guidewires and thrombectomy systems.
Kaibo (Shenzhen) Xianjin Chuneng Chuangxin Chanye Simu Guquan Touzi Jijin (凯博资本储能产业基金)
Kaibo (Shenzhen) Xianjin Chuneng Chuangxin Chanye Simu Guquan Touzi Jijin (凯博资本储能产业基金) is a Shenzhen private equity fund investing in grid-scale energy storage stations in China.
Kaichiro Nezu
Kaichiro Nezu (根津嘉一郎), nicknamed the Railway King, was a Japanese businessman and politician who led Tobu Railway from 1905 and whose art collection formed the Nezu Museum.
Kaida Hengye (北京凯达恒业农业技术开发有限公司)
Kaida Hengye (北京凯达恒业) is a Chinese frozen potato products and snack manufacturer founded in February 2000 and headquartered in Fangshan District, Beijing, making vacuum-fried chips and frozen French fries.
Kaidiashi (Kaadas)
Kaadas (凯迪仕), formally Shenzhen Kaadas Intelligent Technology, is a Chinese smart-lock maker founded in Shenzhen in 2009 by Su Zhiyong, a lock-industry veteran since 1986.
Kaijiang Story (Uncle Kai Storytelling)
Kaijiang Story (凯叔讲故事), also known as Uncle Kai Storytelling, is a Chinese children's audio content company founded in 2013 by former CCTV host Wang Kai.
Kaijing Technology (凯京科技)
Kaijing Technology (凯京科技), formally Shanghai Kaijing Xinda Technology Group, is a Chinese logistics-fintech company founded in Shanghai in 2015 serving small logistics firms and truck drivers.
Kaikela (开课吧)
Kaikela (开课吧), legally Beijing Kaikela Technology Co., Ltd., was a Beijing-based online IT and vocational education company founded in 2012 inside Huike Education Group, which raised 1.15 billion yuan before its operations ended in 2022.
Kailash Joshi
Kailash Joshi is a retired IBM executive who co-founded TiE, the Silicon Valley nonprofit network for entrepreneurs, in 1992, and later served as President of TiE Silicon Valley.
Kailei Zhang
Kailei Zhang (张凯磊) is a Chinese education technology entrepreneur who founded the tutoring platform Xuebajun and now leads the AI children's reading product Miss Dora.
Kairos Venture Partners
Kairos Venture Partners is the family of venture capital funds managed by Kairos Ventures, a Beverly Hills firm founded in 2015 by Jim Demetriades that invests in early-stage healthcare and technology companies.
Kaisi Chang
Kaisi Chang is a partner at Source Code Capital, a China-focused venture firm, where he invests in new consumption and brands and sponsored the Bytedance investment.
Kaisi Kaidi (凯思凯迪（上海）医药科技股份有限公司) (Casi KC)
Kaisi Kaidi (凯思凯迪, Casi KC) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company in Shanghai, founded by Dr. Xu Huaqiang in 2017, developing small-molecule drugs for bile-acid-metabolism diseases.
Kaivalya Vohra
Kaivalya Vohra is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded Zepto, the Bengaluru-based quick-commerce grocery delivery company, with Aadit Palicha in 2021 after both left Stanford University.
Kaizen (改善)
Kaizen (改善), meaning "change for the better," is a Japanese management practice of continuous small improvements by all employees, popularized in the West by Masaaki Imai's 1986 book.
Kaizen costing
Kaizen costing is a Japanese cost management method that sets progressively lower cost reduction targets, often monthly, during the manufacture of existing products, complementing design-stage target costing.
Kajima
Kajima Corporation (鹿島建設株式会社) is a Japanese general contractor headquartered in Tokyo, founded in 1840 as a carpentry business. It built Japan's first skyscraper and is the country's largest general contractor by revenue.
Kala Bio (KALA BIO, Inc.)
Kala Bio is an Arlington, Massachusetts biopharmaceutical company incorporated in 2009, which discontinued its lead eye-disease drug KPI-012 in 2025 and pivoted to AI platforms.
Kalaari Capital
Kalaari Capital is a Bengaluru-based early-stage venture capital firm investing in Indian technology startups at the seed and Series A stages, led by managing director Vani Kola.
Kalabule
Kalabule is a Ghanaian term for the hoarding, black-market dealing, and overpricing that flourished in the 1970s, when price controls and shortages created wide gaps between official and market prices.
Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project
The Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project is an Indian-funded corridor linking Kolkata to India's Northeast by sea to Sittwe Port and up Myanmar's Kaladan River, bypassing Bangladesh.
Kalle von Feilitzen
Kalle von Feilitzen is a Swedish bioinformatician who leads IT and bioinformatics for the Human Protein Atlas and is a co-founder and board member of Stockholm proteomics company ProteomEdge AB.