Kairos

Kairos delivers innovative software solutions for prediction markets trading, enabling users to forecast future events across diverse sectors such as finance, politics, and entertainment through a robust platform. Kairos was established in 2025 and operates primarily in prediction markets trading. The company was co-founded by Jay Malavia and Zayd Alzein. In its early stages, Kairos has successfully raised USD 2.

500 mn in its SEED funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Geneva Trading and the University of Illinois Foundation. The total amount raised to date stands at USD 2. 500 mn, indicating solid backing for its operations. The headquarters of Kairos is located in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Kairos offers a robust platform for prediction markets trading, leveraging the capabilities of DB News to provide rapid and efficient market forecasting solutions. The core product enables users to create and participate in prediction markets that facilitate the trading of future events across various sectors, including finance, politics, and entertainment. This platform aims to address the growing need for accurate forecasting tools, providing users—from institutional investors to individual traders—with insights that can inform decision-making processes. Kairos serves a diverse client base, comprising both retail and institutional investors, with a focus on markets in North America, Europe, and Asia.

The platform is designed to enhance user engagement through real-time data analysis and dynamic market interaction, enabling participants to capitalize on emerging trends and shifts in public sentiment. Kairos generates revenue through a structured transaction model that encompasses both direct-to-consumer and business-to-business interactions. The company's primary revenue streams include transaction fees for trades executed on its platform and subscription services that provide users with access to advanced analytics and market insights. Clients typically engage with the platform by executing trades based on predictions of various events, with a portion of each transaction contributing to the overall revenue.

Additionally, partnerships with financial institutions and data providers further enhance the company's revenue potential by offering premium services to a broader client base. The pricing structure reflects the value delivered through its flagship services, ensuring that users receive a comprehensive trading experience that is both cost-effective and informative. Kairos plans to expand its platform by designing new products aimed at enhancing trading capabilities, with potential launches anticipated within the next fiscal year. Geographically, the company is targeting expansion into Asian markets by 2026 to broaden its client base.

In March 2026, Kairos raised USD 2. 4 million in seed funding. The company will use the March 2026 funding to support its trading platform and expand its capabilities.