About Kohli Ventures

Tej Kohli is a growth and impact investor focused on ventures that are pioneering the new technologies of the artificial intelligence economy including machine learning, robotics and smart sensor technologies. Through the Kohli Ventures investment vehicle Tej Kohli seeks to make impact investments that can have a humanitarian as well as a commercial impact. Tej Kohli is also Europe’s largest individual investor into the global esports mega trend. The Kohli Ventures investment vehicle is funded entirely by the private capital of the Kohli family without any third-party investors or debt. Kohli Ventures engages exclusively in private business activities and transactions. Our mission is to discreetly back ambitious entrepreneurs and deep tech ventures that have a clear path toward exponential growth as well as having a meaningful human or social impact by solving major global challenges. Kohli Ventures is privately held so the majority of investments within the portfolio are not disclosed within the public domain. A limited number of investments which have attracted publicity include a $100m commitment to the ‘Rewired’ fund in 2019, which encompasses a robotics-focused venture studio and an esports venture fund. In 2010 Kohli Ventures also publicly backed an M&A roll up in the private healthcare sector in the USA; and in 2014 Kohli Ventures publicly acquired DynaCart, a leading global e-commerce company. Kohli Ventures has also led the buyout and turnaround of a B2B SaaS platform technology provider which currently employs over 300 software developers across eight countries. And in 2015 Kohli Ventures publicly backed a renewable energy company in South East Asia that provided off-grid solar products to bring clean and renewable devolved power generation to thousands of poor homes. Tej Kohli is a vocal advocate of the potential for artificial intelligence to become omnipresent and has already committed over $100m of his own money into unlocking and mastering

Investment Details

Investment Range
Not specified
Investment Stage
Various stages
Industry Focus
AI/ML, B2B, Climate (+9 more)
Investor Type
Venture Capital

Investment Focus

Focus Areas
AI/ML B2B Climate Consumer Edtech +13 more
Investment Stages
Early Stage, Early Stage Venture, Growth, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity