

What’s so special about k-ID, the company that raised $51M in just 9 months!?!
Jul 1, 2024
Founder of k-ID, Kieran Donovan, shares his journey transitioning from screenwriter to lawyer to successful startup founder, raising $51M in 9 months. They discuss creating safe online gaming experiences for youth, navigating gaming regulations, securing investments from Lightspeed Ventures and a16z, and the importance of robust online safety solutions for children.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Diverse Career and Rapid Success of a Startup Founder
02:22 • 2min
Transitioning from Law to Startup Success with KID
04:49 • 7min
Navigating the Challenges of Parenthood and Entrepreneurship
11:36 • 2min
Startup Founding, Founder Age, Investment Decisions, and Success Analysis
14:04 • 10min
Addressing Compliance Challenges in the Gaming Industry with a Unique Solution
24:12 • 5min
AI Solutions for Regulatory Risks in Gaming Industry
29:31 • 7min
Exploring KID's Onboarding Process and Flexible Business Model
36:33 • 4min
Investing in Extraordinary Founders and Selecting the Right Partners
40:31 • 19min