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Kevin Higgins
Managing Partner, KDH Ventures
Company
KDH Ventures
Based in
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Invests
Growth (Series C And Beyond)
Type
Investor
Kevin Higgins is managing partner of KDH Ventures, a fund he founded in 2026 after four years at Snowpoint Ventures, a firm that backs dual-use companies at the intersection of data, deep tech, and frontier technology for commercial and government buyers. He joined Snowpoint in 2022 as a senior associate and became principal in 2024, working on a portfolio that includes Gecko Robotics, Elroy Air, and Shield AI. Before Snowpoint, he was chief of staff at Tandem Capital, where he ran daily fund operations and managed limited partner relationships. He is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Relevant Investments
Gecko Robotics
Deploys AI-powered robots to inspect and monitor critical infrastructure across defense, energy, and manufacturing.
Series C 2022 to Series D 2025
www.geckorobotics.com
Elroy Air
Builds the Chaparral, an autonomous hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft for military and commercial cargo delivery.
Series B 2024
www.elroyair.com
Shield AI
Builds Hivemind, autonomous AI pilot software that flies defense aircraft in GPS-denied, contested environments.
Series F 2023 to Series G 2026
shield.ai
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