Why Karuna Ventures?

Karuna Ventures is more than just a consultancy—we are strategic partners committed to guiding mission-driven businesses into the enterprise market with clarity, confidence, and impact. Our expertise in product strategy, sales development, customer success, investor engagement, and event management ensures that our clients can scale effectively while maintaining their core mission and values.

Key Differentiators:

• Mission-Driven Focus: We specialize in working with businesses that promote human flourishing.

• Enterprise Expertise: Our team has extensive experience in enterprise market strategy and execution.

• Flexible Engagements: We offer tailored solutions, from one-time deep dives to ongoing leadership roles.

• Network & Partnerships: We provide access to valuable networks, including Compassion 2.0, to accelerate growth.

• Execution-Oriented: We go beyond strategy, ensuring actionable implementation and long-term success.

• Event Management Expertise: We create impactful experiences that build community, enhance brand positioning, and foster deep engagement.

Who is Karuna Ventures?

Carson D. Kelly is an accomplished entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in technology start-up management, enterprise software sales, nonprofit governance, and civic engagement. His extensive background encompasses product development, business planning, and strategic positioning, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of both the technological and human elements essential for organizational success. 

Beyond his professional endeavors, Carson has dedicated over 35 years to a profound personal journey encompassing spiritual, emotional, mental, and somatic development. This extensive personal growth has deepened his empathy and understanding of human dynamics and systems, directly informing his professional approach. As the founder and CEO of Compassion 2.0, he focuses on scaling compassionate human experiences and frameworks of flourishing through product and organizational culture design rooted in science. His work emphasizes the measurable value of care-based cultures, demonstrating how compassion and care can directly influence organizational performance and outcomes.

At Karuna Ventures, Carson leverages his unique blend of enterprise sales acumen, entrepreneurial insight, and deep connections within the conscious and spiritual health and wellness communities to support organizations in creating flourishing cultures and building compassionate products. His holistic approach integrates his personal journey with his professional expertise, enabling him to guide organizations toward sustainable success through empathy, innovation, and strategic vision.

For organizations looking to enter or expand within the enterprise market, Karuna Ventures is your trusted partner in strategy, execution, and sustainable growth.

Karuna Ventures has deep networks in place and is also deeply tied into the Compassion 2.0 Network and will leverage that network for the benefit of our Clients.