- CEO
- Paul M. Russo
- Full Time Employees
- 1
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Address
- 13050 La Paloma Road Los Altos Hills CA United States of America 94022
- IPO Date
- May 1, 2007
- Business
- Kyto Technology and Life Science, Inc. functions as a venture capital entity focused on emerging and early-stage enterprises. The firm structures its capital injections through secured convertible debt, which accrues interest and provides a conversion discount into preferred shares, or by direct acquisition of preferred shares. Its primary investment focus lies within the technology and life science sectors. This organization typically does not initiate financing rounds but rather participates alongside other investors. Kyto Technology and Life Science, Inc. allocates more than half of its investments within the United States, with the remaining capital deployed across Canada and Israel. The firm employs a rigorous vetting process, often following the lead of established angel investor groups while conducting its own extensive due diligence. Furthermore, it actively supports its portfolio companies by serving as an advisor, mentor, and often securing board or observer positions. The company, originally established as Kyto BioPharma, Inc., adopted its current name in April 2018. Founded in 1999, Kyto Technology and Life Science, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Los Altos Hills, California, complemented by an additional facility in Scotts Valley, California.