Kevin McKeand
Overview
Kevin McKeand is a seasoned private equity CEO and operating partner with over two decades of experience in building and scaling high-growth technology companies. He has held leadership roles in startups and private equity-backed firms, including BigCommerce, ThriveCart, Swell, and QuadPay (Zip), where he drove revenue through strategic partnerships, go-to-market innovation, and operational excellence. He is also the founder of Mutatio Ventures, actively investing in and advising early-stage startups, particularly in AI, fintech, and developer tools. His leadership style blends a growth mindset with a deep understanding of capital strategy, organizational design, and founder development. He has coached and supported teams across multiple exits and funding rounds, often rolling up his sleeves to help companies go from 0 to 1. Currently, Kevin is supporting AI-powered startups like Appwizzy and infrastructure analytics platforms like Optelos, while seeking meaningful executive or operating partner roles where he can create outsized value through vision, velocity, and execution. His investment philosophy focuses on investing in people, seeking humble, resilient founders with the courage to reimagine categories and the discipline to execute. Kevin embodies all of that. AppWizzy is not just building faster software generation – it’s enabling enterprises to own their future without compromise. I'm looking forward to helping scale this globally.
Investment Focus
- Humble and resilient founders
- Courage to reimagine categories
- Discipline to execute
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Kevin McKeand invest in?
Kevin McKeand invests in Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods, Real Estate and Telecommunications, and is based in Texas, United States. Kevin McKeand is listed as a angel in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Kevin McKeand invest at?
Kevin McKeand backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.
Which regions does Kevin McKeand invest in?
Kevin McKeand invests across United States, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Argentina and Colombia.
What companies has Kevin McKeand invested in?
Kevin McKeand's portfolio includes Nuvemshop, FlashParking, AppWizzy and Optelos.
How do I contact Kevin McKeand?
Kevin McKeand's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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