Kevin O'Connor is a serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist best known as the co-founder of DoubleClick, which was acquired by Google for $3.1 billion. He later founded the research engine Graphiq, which was acquired by Amazon, and currently serves as a General Partner at ScOp Venture Capital, where he focuses on early-stage software investments.
Kevin O'Connor, a director at Procore Technologies and known venture capital figure, executed a sale of $490,143 in company stock. The transaction occurred alongside the company's first-quarter 2026 earnings report.
This entry details Kevin O'Connor's career, including his founding of DoubleClick, his venture capital work at ScOp, and his legal battle regarding patent litigation for FindTheBest, which he fought out-of-pocket to protect innovation.
This article provides a biography of Kevin O'Connor, highlighting his role as a Managing Partner at ScOp Venture Capital and his previous leadership as CEO of Graphiq, which was acquired by Amazon.
Customers.ai has raised $4.99M in a Series A funding round led by ScOp Venture Capital. ScOp's Managing Partner Kevin O'Connor will also join the company's board of directors.
Tovuti LMS has secured $8 million in Series A funding co-led by Blueprint Equity and ScOp Venture Capital. The investment will help the SaaS learning platform accelerate product development and expand sales.
Amazon acquired Graphiq, a semantic search and data visualization company founded by Kevin O'Connor, to improve the search capabilities of its Alexa voice assistant. This acquisition marked a significant exit for O'Connor's second major venture following his success with DoubleClick.
This article profiles Graphiq (formerly FindTheBest) and its pivot to providing data visualization tools for journalists. It highlights Kevin O'Connor's leadership in evolving the company's strategy to serve media publishers.
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