KM

Karan Mehandru

General Partner at Trinity Ventures

📍 Menlo Park, California, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 31 investments📅 15 years investing🗓 Last invested Mar 2026
VC🌍 United States20+ investmentsInvested this year
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Board Member
Mar 2026
DOSS is building an Operations Cloud for the real world. We deliver a modern, AI-native platform that helps physical product businesses manage the flow of goods, dollars, and data across procurement, inventory, orders, fulfillment, and finance in real time. Purpose-built to replace spreadsheet chaos and rigid, consultant-heavy ERP implementations, DOSS delivers fast time-to-value and stays adaptable as a business evolves. Through our Adaptive Resource Platform (ARP) and unified operational data model, teams can deploy quickly, automate workflows, and make changes without months of re-implementation. DOSS is trusted by fast-growing operators to run critical operations with speed, control, and confidence.
Board Member
Sep 2025
Fyxer is the email assistant that turns your inbox into your competitive advantage. It organizes your emails, writes draft replies in your tone, and captures meeting notes, so you always stay ahead of what matters most. Works with Gmail, Outlook, Teams, Google Meet, and Zoom. Try it free for 7 days.
Board Observer
Aug 2025
Our innovative AI chart review software leverages cutting-edge technology to revolutionize healthcare by seamlessly integrating advanced AI with physician and industry expertise. We specialize in accurately identifying hidden revenue opportunities, conducting thorough automated audits to ensure regulatory compliance, and delivering valuable clinical insights that improve patient care and outcomes. Our team of medical doctors, certified coders, and compliance experts bring their specialized knowledge and experience to enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of our AI-driven approach. By significantly reducing labor costs, our solution empowers your organization to reallocate resources towards more meaningful projects and initiatives that have long needed attention. This enhances operational efficiency and fosters a culture of continuous improvement and quality care.
Board Member
Jun 2025
Impart is the first Application Detection and Response Engineering Platform, empowering security teams to design, test, and deploy AI-assisted security rules tailored to their applications — safely and confidently in production.
Board Member
Apr 2025
Smarter Payer Negotiations Start with Transparency Trek Health is an AI-powered platform that helps healthcare organizations benchmark and negotiate their payer contracts using real market data. Our Competitive Market Analysis (CMA) tool delivers detailed reimbursement insights at the code, payer, and plan level—enabling finance and managed care teams to identify pricing gaps, compare market performance, and drive stronger contract outcomes. Key capabilities include: - Interactive heat maps by service line and payer - The proprietary Payer-Spread Index™ to uncover hidden rate variation - Code-level benchmarking with negotiation history, plan type, and region - Strategic support for contract alignment and rate optimization Trek Health is backed by $11M in Series A funding from leading investors including Lionheart Ventures, Altman Capital, and Founder Collective. Our advisory team includes executives from Salesforce, Okta, One Medical, and Snapdocs. NEW UA 1 external person is from Upsocial Agency Message Darian, Peyton
Board Observer
Feb 2025
At WisdomAI we believe data drives decisions, better. We’re putting data insights at the fingertips of every employee.
Board Member
Sep 2024
Shaped is a fully managed search and recommendation system that simplifies deploying real-time personalization to production applications. We combine state-of-the-art model libraries with advanced features such as online evaluation tooling, a real-time feature store, and continuous training to improve engagement, conversion, and revenue while providing high performance and reliability at scale. No more hassles of complicated data engineering, benchmarking and tuning models or maintaining infrastructure. Whether you’re an expert in recommendation systems, a casual machine-learning practitioner or a novice developer, Shaped is built to be easy to use and as configurable as you need it to be, for developers and enterprises alike.
Board Member
Jun 2023
At Unstructured, were on a mission to give organizations access to all their data. We know the world runs on documents—from research reports and memos, to quarterly filings and plans of action. And yet, 80% of this information is trapped in inaccessible formats leading to inefficient decision-making and repetitive work. Until now. Unstructured captures this unstructured data wherever it lives and transforms it into AI-friendly JSON files for companies who are eager to fold AI into their business.
Board Member
Jan 2023
Clerk is a complete suite of embeddable UIs, flexible APIs, and admin dashboards to authenticate and manage your users.
Board Observer
Dec 2022
Deepgram is the real-time API platform powering the trillion-dollar Voice AI economy. Backed by a $130M Series C at a $1.3B valuation, Deepgram is trusted by 200,000+ developers and 1,300+ organizations to build Voice AI products, platforms, and autonomous agents with the lowest latency, highest accuracy, and enterprise reliability. Our voice-native foundation models and runtime infrastructure have processed 50,000+ years of audio and over 1 trillion words, making Deepgram the most experienced voice AI platform in the world. Industry-leading models & platform: 👂 Nova-3 — the world’s most accurate real-time speech-to-text model 🔊 Aura-2 — professional, enterprise-grade text-to-speech 💬 Flux — the first Conversational Speech Recognition model designed to handle interruptions 🚀 Voice Agent API — enterprise-ready, real-time conversational AI 🧠 Saga — the Voice OS Beyond core infrastructure, Deepgram is expanding the Voice AI ecosystem through: 💪 Powered by Deepgram, supporting voice products built by leading AI startups and enterprise organizations 🌉 A new Voice AI Collaboration Hub in San Francisco for builders, partners, and the voice community 🍔 The acquisition of OfOne, delivering real-time Voice AI for restaurants and drive-thru operations with 95%+ containment 📃 A growing patent portfolio in Voice AI Much like APIs powered the payments and cloud economies, Deepgram is building the foundation for a trillion-dollar B2B Voice AI economy—centered on the most natural human interface: voice.
Board Member
Dec 2021
Forethought is the most advanced agentic AI system for customer support, trained on your unique data and ready on day one. Powered by Autoflows technology, it autonomously handles complex issues end-to-end by reasoning, planning, following up, integrating APIs, and troubleshooting. With a multi-agent architecture, Forethought’s AI supports your team across channels, solving customer issues, assisting human agents, and uncovering valuable insights. Transform your support operations with AI that learns and adapts to deliver more accurate, context-rich responses at scale.
Investor
Oct 2021
JumpCloud® delivers a unified open directory platform that makes it easy to securely manage identities, devices, and access across your organization. With JumpCloud, IT teams and MSPs enable users to work securely from anywhere and manage their Windows, Apple, Linux, and Android devices from a single platform. JumpCloud is IT Simplified.
Investor
Sep 2021
Klaviyo (NYSE: KVYO) is the B2C CRM. Powered by its built-in data platform and AI, Klaviyo combines marketing automation, analytics, and customer service into one unified solution, making it easy for businesses to know their customers and grow faster. Klaviyo (CLAY-vee-oh) helps over 176,000 brands like Mattel, Glossier, Daily Harvest, and Liquid Death deliver 1:1 experiences at scale, improve efficiency, and drive revenue.
Investor
Jul 2021
Algolia, the world’s only end-to-end AI Search solution, helps businesses and developers understand their online users and show them exactly what they need. Algolia is the one-stop shop for AI search and works by feeding an array of signals into multiple AI models that understand user intent and surface personalized results that meet business needs. The company uses this deep understanding to create exceptional customer experiences, and to drive revenue growth for customers. Algolia achieves its vision by enabling more than 17,000 customers to build blazing fast and relevant search experiences for their in-app users and/or online visitors by surfacing the desired content instantly and at scale. Algolia was recently named a Leader in the inaugural 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Search and Product Discovery Algolias journey to leadership is underpinned by its unwavering commitment to three foundational pillars Speed, Ease of Use, and Scale. Algolia is known for its blazing fast speed with results returned in a staggering 1 to 20 milliseconds, Algolias AI search eclipses industry standards by up to 200-fold, setting a new benchmark for user satisfaction and ROI optimization. The platforms ease of use empowers rapid implementation and effortless integration, Algolias APIs catalyze swift go-to-market strategies. Augmented by SDKs and a robust code library, the platform streamlines development while offering unparalleled analytics capabilities, ensuring every interaction is finely tuned to perfection. And, as the preeminent hosted search engine globally, Algolia processes a staggering 1.7 trillion searches annually. With an index housing over 30 billion records and operating at an awe-inspiring 99.999% availability, Algolia empowers enterprises to scale unprecedented heights of user-centricity. Founded in 2012 in Paris, the company grew and subsequently moved its headquarters to San Francisco to expand its operations and penetrate the North American market.
Investor
Apr 2021
Primer exists to make the world a safer place. We do this by building trusted decision-ready AI for the world's most critical organizations. Our software enables leaders, operators, and analysts to better understand the changing world around us in real time, and make informed decisions when the stakes are high.
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2026
Board Member
Mar 2026
DOSS is building an Operations Cloud for the real world. We deliver a modern, AI-native platform that helps physical product businesses manage the flow of goods, dollars, and data across procurement, inventory, orders, fulfillment, and finance in real time. Purpose-built to replace spreadsheet chaos and rigid, consultant-heavy ERP implementations, DOSS delivers fast time-to-value and stays adaptable as a business evolves. Through our Adaptive Resource Platform (ARP) and unified operational data model, teams can deploy quickly, automate workflows, and make changes without months of re-implementation. DOSS is trusted by fast-growing operators to run critical operations with speed, control, and confidence.
2025
Board Member
Sep 2025
Fyxer is the email assistant that turns your inbox into your competitive advantage. It organizes your emails, writes draft replies in your tone, and captures meeting notes, so you always stay ahead of what matters most. Works with Gmail, Outlook, Teams, Google Meet, and Zoom. Try it free for 7 days.
Board Observer
Aug 2025
Our innovative AI chart review software leverages cutting-edge technology to revolutionize healthcare by seamlessly integrating advanced AI with physician and industry expertise. We specialize in accurately identifying hidden revenue opportunities, conducting thorough automated audits to ensure regulatory compliance, and delivering valuable clinical insights that improve patient care and outcomes. Our team of medical doctors, certified coders, and compliance experts bring their specialized knowledge and experience to enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of our AI-driven approach. By significantly reducing labor costs, our solution empowers your organization to reallocate resources towards more meaningful projects and initiatives that have long needed attention. This enhances operational efficiency and fosters a culture of continuous improvement and quality care.
Board Member
Jun 2025
Impart is the first Application Detection and Response Engineering Platform, empowering security teams to design, test, and deploy AI-assisted security rules tailored to their applications — safely and confidently in production.
Board Member
Apr 2025
Smarter Payer Negotiations Start with Transparency Trek Health is an AI-powered platform that helps healthcare organizations benchmark and negotiate their payer contracts using real market data. Our Competitive Market Analysis (CMA) tool delivers detailed reimbursement insights at the code, payer, and plan level—enabling finance and managed care teams to identify pricing gaps, compare market performance, and drive stronger contract outcomes. Key capabilities include: - Interactive heat maps by service line and payer - The proprietary Payer-Spread Index™ to uncover hidden rate variation - Code-level benchmarking with negotiation history, plan type, and region - Strategic support for contract alignment and rate optimization Trek Health is backed by $11M in Series A funding from leading investors including Lionheart Ventures, Altman Capital, and Founder Collective. Our advisory team includes executives from Salesforce, Okta, One Medical, and Snapdocs. NEW UA 1 external person is from Upsocial Agency Message Darian, Peyton
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