Kevin Kurian

Kevin K. Kurian, also known as Kane, is a Founding Partner at CORE and spearheads it as the acting Chief Executive Officer, overseeing ventures, driving business expansion and forging strategic partnerships. Since its founding in May 2018, Kevin has been instrumental in guiding the firm's vision and growth.
In addition to his role at CORE, Kevin serves as the Managing Partner of Kane & Rao Group (KRG), a private equity holding company managing a diverse portfolio that includes SaaS, LBOs, and blockchain investments. He has been with KRG since January 2016, where his strategic insights and leadership have significantly contributed to the firm's success.

Kevin is also a Venture Partner at Paper Ventures, a cutting-edge investment firm focused on emerging technologies within the Web3 industry. His profound understanding of both traditional and emerging investment landscapes has positioned his ventures as leading investment collectives, adept at navigating the evolving financial ecosystem.

Kevin's entrepreneurial journey includes co-founding Quench Design Amsterdam, a high-quality graphic design and web development firm that eventually pivoted into Kane & Rao Consultancy and later evolved into CORE. His diverse experience also spans roles as an investor in various innovative companies, including Roam.ai and Scandinavian Embassy, where he has supported strategic growth and market positioning.