Investor profile
Fred Smyth
Corporate VC, Private equity, Venture capital & Venture Partner at Kernel Capital
Fred Smyth works as a Venture Partner at Kernel Capital. The firm's known portfolio counts 28 companies.
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Affiliated funds' portfolios
Venture Partner at Kernel Capital, whose known portfolio counts 28 companies
- OP Games
- SuiPad
- CEBG Studio
- Pretto
- SeamlessDocs
- InvArch
- Cirdan
- Bouxtie
- Genius Yield
- Chalk Digital
- Lumoz
- Mint Gate
- and 16 more
Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors AI, Education, FinTech and Hardware, and focus areas API, AR/VR, Cloud Infrastructure and Collaboration. Startups operating in these areas may find Fred Smyth relevant.
Stage-wise, the deals at Kernel Capital cluster around Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds.
What the affiliated firm has backed is the closest available signal on whether Fred Smyth is worth approaching.
Colleagues at Kernel Capital
Chinua Iloabachie
Venture Partner
Seattle, United States
Bryan Johnson
Founder
Los Angeles, United States
Mai Verdzadze
Angel Investor
Tbilisi, Georgia
Juliette Chevalier
Mentor
Miami Beach, United States
Ger Goold
Finance Director & Partner
Ireland
Niall Olden
Chairman & Managing Partner
Cork, Ireland
Denise Sidhu
Director and Partner Kernel Capital
Ireland
Vincent Fennelly
Director
Ireland
Orla Rimmington
Experienced Venture Capital Partner
Ireland
Frequently asked questions
Who is Fred Smyth?
Fred Smyth is a corporate venture investor and private equity investor based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, listed as Venture Partner at Kernel Capital. The known portfolio of that firm counts 28 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Fred Smyth personally.
What does Fred Smyth invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Education, FinTech and Hardware; listed focus areas include API, AR/VR, Cloud Infrastructure and Collaboration. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Fred Smyth invest at?
Kernel Capital appears in Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals, and Fred Smyth is listed there as Venture Partner. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Fred Smyth listed at?
Fred Smyth is listed as Venture Partner at Kernel Capital. 9 other people in the database share a firm with Fred Smyth.
How do I contact Fred Smyth?
A LinkedIn page is on file for Fred Smyth. It is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address and no phone number for this profile.
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