SK Ventures

SK Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm run by general partners Paul Kedrosky and Eric Norlin that backs science-driven founders who are deep domain experts in their startup's field. The firm invests around themes surfaced through the founders' technology conferences (Defrag, Glue) — identity, software infrastructure, security, and emerging technologies — providing early capital, practical guidance, connections, and pathways to later funding rounds. Its portfolio spans 50+ companies including Blockstream, Wealthfront, Rachio, Sphero, Premise, FullContact, and Klue, with notable exits including FanDuel, Remitly, Cloudability, and Kinvey. Surfaced as a portfolio company of foundry-group and profiled in the API Evangelist network; SK Ventures publishes a marketing website but no public API surface.

SK Ventures is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Venture Capital, Investors, Seed Stage, and Startups.

SK Ventures’ developer surface includes engineering blog and 2 more developer resources.

7.2/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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Composite quality — 7.2/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.4 / 20
Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

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Sk Ventures Domain Security

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Access & Security 1

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Company 2

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Source (apis.yml)

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name: SK Ventures
description: SK Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm run by general partners Paul Kedrosky and Eric Norlin that backs
  science-driven founders who are deep domain experts in their startup's field. The firm invests around themes surfaced through
  the founders' technology conferences (Defrag, Glue) — identity, software infrastructure, security, and emerging technologies
  — providing early capital, practical guidance, connections, and pathways to later funding rounds. Its portfolio spans 50+
  companies including Blockstream, Wealthfront, Rachio, Sphero, Premise, FullContact, and Klue, with notable exits including
  FanDuel, Remitly, Cloudability, and Kinvey. Surfaced as a portfolio company of foundry-group and profiled in the API Evangelist
  network; SK Ventures publishes a marketing website but no public API surface.
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