Eric del Balso
UnclaimedCurrent Firm
Kohala Ventures
Focus
Aerospace & Defense, Space
About Eric del Balso
Eric del Balso is the Founder and General Partner of Kohala Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on investing in transformative deep technology companies. With a specialization in aerospace and defense, space, deeptech, enterprise, and SaaS sectors, del Balso brings strategic vision and industry expertise to early and growth-stage ventures. Through Kohala Ventures, he identifies and supports entrepreneurs building innovative solutions at the intersection of advanced technology and critical infrastructure. His investment thesis emphasizes backing founders who are solving complex technical challenges with significant market potential. Del Balso's leadership at Kohala Ventures reflects a commitment to fostering innovation in some of the most technically demanding and impactful sectors of the global economy.
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Investment Profile
Eric del Balso is a Founder and General Partner, Kohala Ventures at Kohala Ventures.
Eric's investment focus spans Aerospace & Defense, Space, Deeptech, Enterprise, SaaS, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Eric del Balso?
Eric del Balso is a Founder and General Partner, Kohala Ventures at Kohala Ventures. Their investment focus includes Aerospace & Defense, Space, Deeptech.
What does Eric del Balso invest in?
Eric del Balso focuses on investments in Aerospace & Defense, Space, Deeptech, Enterprise, SaaS through Kohala Ventures. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
What firm is Eric del Balso at?
Eric del Balso is currently at Kohala Ventures, serving as Founder and General Partner, Kohala Ventures.
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