David Kwon

Partner at Abstract

📍 United States🔄 Updated October 2026💼 11 investments📅 6 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2025
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2025
XDOF is the infrastructure partner for the worlds most ambitious robotics builders. We build the tools, data and services that accelerate the future of physical AI. We are hiring! Come build autonomy systems with a deeply technical team shaped by experience at Tesla, Google, Applied Intuition, BAIR, Covariant, and Gatik. Learn more at https://www.xdof.ai/careers
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2025
Sycamore is the trusted agent operating system for the enterprise: Build, deploy, and orchestrate autonomous AI agents with enterprise-grade security, human oversight, and organizational intelligence that compounds over time.
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2025
Organizations are full of rules. Following the rules to get something done in a bureaucracy is often a Sisyphean effort, even for those on the inside. ConductorAI helps users in large organizations get to yes faster by leveraging the latest AI advancements to navigate paperwork, opaque processes, and everyday compliance challenges.
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2024
Socket is a cybersecurity platform that protects companies from software supply chain attacks. Companies use Socket to protect their software applications and critical services from malware and security threats originating in open source code.
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2024
Vapi lets enterprises deploy human-like voice agents in minutes. Whether you’re building a voice product or trying to handle millions of calls, Vapi’s reliable infrastructure and flexible APIs make it easy. Everyone from YC startups to Fortune 500 companies rely on Vapi because it is: Flexible: Plug in your APIs, your customer data, your models Scalable: Handle millions of calls with <500ms latency Secure: LLM guardrails, HIPAA, SOC-2 Helping enterprises over this challenge, Vapi, has raised $20 million in Series A funding, led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from Abstract Ventures, AI Grant, Y Combinator, Saga Ventures, and Michael Ovitz.
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2024
OpenFX is redefining the future of global money movement. We enable money to flow across borders as effortlessly as data, unbound by time zones, legacy systems, or banking hours. Our FX infrastructure transforms how finance teams operate, delivering cross-border transfers with industry-leading spreads, real-time settlement and 24/7 availability. We are a team of serial entrepreneurs from Affirm, Charles Schwab, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Kraken, Mastercard, Microsoft, Meta, Paypal, Revolut and Visa.
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2024
The world’s leading prediction market platform, where users trade on the outcomes of real-world events. By putting real money behind opinions, Polymarket cuts through noise, bias, and speculation to surface a single powerful signal: what people actually believe will happen. From elections and geopolitics to business, culture, and breaking news, Polymarket transforms headlines into live markets with constantly updating probabilities. The result is a real-time, crowd-driven forecast of the future — more dynamic and often more accurate than traditional polling or expert analysis. Polymarket provides clarity. Not through commentary, but through markets.
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2024
Our efficient systems-level AI infrastructure enables a tenfold improvement in both training and inferencing of the largest generative models. Leveraging these capabilities, Decart is able to train its own foundational generative interactive models and make it accessible for everyone in real-time.
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2023
Deeptune builds training gyms for AI agents. We want to work with people who share our core values: - Your work is a craft you want to master. - You thrive in ambiguity and approach new challenges with optimism. - You appreciate diverse perspectives and uncommon ideas.
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2023
The most extraordinarily productive way to create with AI. Hedra is a frontier artificial intelligence lab building the unified creative superintelligence to power content creators and marketers to create with AI. Our category leading models have powered billions of impressions, and Hedra Studio is the best way to bring your creative vision to life. From intent to impact, tens of millions of content creators and businesses leverage Hedra as their content engine, featuring the best generative video, image, and audio models from Hedra and partners.
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2025
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2025
XDOF is the infrastructure partner for the worlds most ambitious robotics builders. We build the tools, data and services that accelerate the future of physical AI. We are hiring! Come build autonomy systems with a deeply technical team shaped by experience at Tesla, Google, Applied Intuition, BAIR, Covariant, and Gatik. Learn more at https://www.xdof.ai/careers
Investor
2025
Sycamore is the trusted agent operating system for the enterprise: Build, deploy, and orchestrate autonomous AI agents with enterprise-grade security, human oversight, and organizational intelligence that compounds over time.
Investor
2025
Organizations are full of rules. Following the rules to get something done in a bureaucracy is often a Sisyphean effort, even for those on the inside. ConductorAI helps users in large organizations get to yes faster by leveraging the latest AI advancements to navigate paperwork, opaque processes, and everyday compliance challenges.
2024
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2024
Socket is a cybersecurity platform that protects companies from software supply chain attacks. Companies use Socket to protect their software applications and critical services from malware and security threats originating in open source code.
Investor
2024
Vapi lets enterprises deploy human-like voice agents in minutes. Whether you’re building a voice product or trying to handle millions of calls, Vapi’s reliable infrastructure and flexible APIs make it easy. Everyone from YC startups to Fortune 500 companies rely on Vapi because it is: Flexible: Plug in your APIs, your customer data, your models Scalable: Handle millions of calls with <500ms latency Secure: LLM guardrails, HIPAA, SOC-2 Helping enterprises over this challenge, Vapi, has raised $20 million in Series A funding, led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from Abstract Ventures, AI Grant, Y Combinator, Saga Ventures, and Michael Ovitz.
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