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KDM

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Acquired by Palo Alto Networks, one of the few investments made by Founders Fund observed

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71.8/100
Venture signal
scored above 69% of unstaged peers stage unparsed
Outlook Stable
Why this score? ↓
Funding
no round
Adoption
no signal
downloads / week
Developer
not scored
momentum / 100
Hiring
no board
eng openings

Traction

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Current round

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Opportunity & risk

↗ Strongest signal: funding_recency (19% of the score).

7 independent sources 0 promoted signals inspect the evidence →

Evaluation

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Platform score derived
72/100
Founder self-assessment claimed
8/100
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Evidence & scoring

Why this score? none_required ▾

VentureSignalScore 71.8/100 for kdm, composed from 1 of 4 components (emerging formula), discounted ×0.76 for 20% signal coverage

ComponentWeightNormalizedContribution
funding_recency 0.2 0.9453 0.1891

Evidence this score rests on

Capital timeline every dated signal, across tiers

  1. SEC · primary SEC D/A filed ↗
  2. SEC · primary SEC D/A filed ↗
  3. SEC · primary SEC D filed ↗

Narrative vs. reality SEC filings beyond reported funding

Reported narrative · Tier 2
No reported round on record.
Filed reality · Tier 0 · SEC
3 Form D
latest filed 2026-08-24 · none near the reported round

The company has Form D filings on record that our reported-funding data does not cover — a quiet raise worth a look.

Regulatory filings SEC EDGAR · primary source

Form D filings — the company's own authoritative record of a Reg D private raise, filed with the SEC. Primary-source evidence: not commentary, not inference. 3 filings, latest 2026-08-24.

Community chatter Hacker News · Tier 3 · unverified manip. risk low · 0.13

Gray-market attention, not quality. 50+ HN mentions (peak 2107 points). Claim-shaped headlines are rumors until corroborated — a Tier-3 factual claim carries no evidentiary weight on its own. Risk drivers: heavy gray-market attention · some SEC filings on record. ▲ 2107 Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence 2026-07-16 ↗

Raw observations 189 records ▾
AttributeValueKindSourceObservedStateConf.
common_name KDM observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.60
community.hn.max_points 2060 observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 superseded 0.20
community.hn.max_points 2107 observed artifact ↗ 2026-08-16 normalized 0.20
community.hn.mentions 50 observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.20
community.hn.rumors [] observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48935342", "title": "Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence", "points": 2060, "created_at": "2026-07-16"} observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48935342", "title": "Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence", "points": 2107, "created_at": "2026-07-16"} observed artifact ↗ 2026-08-16 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48935342", "title": "Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence", "points": 2107, "created_at": "2026-07-16"} observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-16 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48935342", "title": "Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence", "points": 2107, "created_at": "2026-07-16"} observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-16 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48935342", "title": "Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence", "points": 2107, "created_at": "2026-07-16"} observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-16 normalized 0.20
description Acquired by Palo Alto Networks, one of the few investments made by Founders Fund observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.60
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