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Will Wiseman

Founder & Managing Partner, KittyHawk Ventures. On 1 show, 5 appearances. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

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He founded KittyHawk Ventures in 2015 to invest in early-stage frontier technology startups spanning artificial intelligence, aerospace, longevity, quantum computing, and medical technology. Prior to full-time venture investing, he co-founded the fast-casual chain World Wrapps and spent several years as Executive Director at Singularity University directing global summits.

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Everything Will Wiseman said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.

THE PITCH Opinion
Wiseman: Battery market competition destroys pricing power and gross margins
“I'm concerned about the gross margins at this point. I'd want to see much higher margins, or at least a path that could get me to significantly higher margins, and I just think that speaks to the, unfortunately, the intensity of the competitive dynamics here, …”
Will Wiseman Apr 30, 2025 ▶ 18:46 Will VCs Back 3D-Printed Conformal Batteries?
THE PITCH What-if
Wiseman: Would have passed on KAV Sports without workplace safety vertical
“I also thought, I mean, if he hadn't talked about the workplace safety element, like I would have been an out for sure, just not a big enough market.”
Will Wiseman Mar 26, 2025 ▶ 28:01 Will VCs Bet $3M on This Custom Helmet Startup?
THE PITCH Disclosure
Wiseman: Fund underwrites investments targeting 50x to 100x return multiples
“So we're always trying to think about 50 to a hundred X type of, yeah, so this has got to be a big company.”
Will Wiseman Mar 26, 2025 ▶ 28:20 Will VCs Bet $3M on This Custom Helmet Startup?
THE PITCH Disclosure
Wiseman: Kitty Hawk passes on Science On Call due to deep-tech mandate
“It's not a fit for Kitty Hawk as a, more of a deep tech investor, but I'd love to be helpful.”
Will Wiseman Apr 23, 2025 ▶ 19:20 This Startup Solves a Billion-Dollar Problem in Restaurants with AI – Will It Get Funded?

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THE PITCH Prediction Not checkable as stated
Material expects its battery manufacturing costs to reach $85–$90 per kWh
“We expect to be able to manufacture at somewhere around the 85 to 90 dollars per kilowatt hour.”
Gabe Elias Apr 30, 2025 ▶ 11:43 Will VCs Back 3D-Printed Conformal Batteries?

One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Will's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.

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THE PITCHLEDGER Founder & Managing Partner, KittyHawk Ventures 5 4 full record on the Pitch →
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