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Michael Kadisha

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At a glance

Full Name
Michael Kadisha
Title
Founder and Managing Partner
Firm
Treedom House
Firm Type
Privately held venture fund / family office
Investment Stage
Stage-agnostic, with a stated sweet spot in software technologies at Series A
Target Company Profile
Founders using technology to address large-scale problems; companies with strong teams, innovative solutions, clear market traction, execution capability, and attention to responsible development
Sector Focus
Software, AI, proptech, climate/sustainability, real estate technology, healthcare technology
Location
Beverly Hills / Los Angeles, California

Background

Michael Kadisha is Founder and Managing Partner of Treedom House, a privately held venture fund owned and operated by the Kadisha family. Treedom House says its roots trace to the family’s role in wireless communications through Qualcomm, and its stated mission is to back technologies addressing major global problems.

Kadisha is also a Principal at K3 Holdings, a Los Angeles-based real estate investment firm that owns and operates thousands of multifamily units. CSQ describes him as a Los Angeles-based real estate investor and entrepreneur who also leads strategic initiatives at Alpine Property Management, including operational efficiency, tenant experience, sustainability, and income-restricted housing through public-private partnerships.

His education background includes The George Washington University School of Business, and SignalHire reports a B.B.A. from that school. Public profiles also connect him to philanthropy, including support for education, environmental conservation, underserved communities, and a prior board role at IsraAID reported by SignalHire.

Investment Thesis & Focus

  • Treedom House states: “Addressing the world's most critical issues through technology” and “We back the people who back the world.”
  • The firm says it is “industry and stage agnostic” but has “a sweet spot for software technologies at their series A.”
  • In his March 26, 2024 article on AI and venture capital, Kadisha wrote that he looks for “companies with strong teams, innovative solutions and clear market traction.”
  • He emphasizes due diligence on both technology and people: team expertise, execution capability, and commitment to ethical principles.
  • AI is a visible area of interest: Kadisha has written that startup investing in AI can offer financial upside while supporting responsible AI that benefits “all humanity.”
  • Treedom House’s public materials and portfolio listings indicate interest across transformative technology, proptech, climate/sustainability, healthcare, and frontier technology.

Notable Investments

  • SpaceX: Space exploration, launch, and satellite communications company; listed as a Treedom House portfolio company by Premier Alternatives, and cited by Kadisha in a July 2026 LinkedIn post about Wall Street Journal coverage of Treedom House.
  • AirGarage: Parking-management and real estate operations technology company; listed as a Treedom House portfolio company by Premier Alternatives.
  • Sonavex: Medical technology company using ultrasound and AI-enabled tools; listed as a Treedom House portfolio company by Premier Alternatives.
  • DrizzleX: Water submetering and utility-data platform for multifamily housing; listed as a Treedom House portfolio company by Premier Alternatives and discussed by Kadisha as a tool used in K3/Alpine operations.
  • Diamond Foundry: Lab-grown diamond company; Salt’s 2022 announcement identifies the Kadisha family/Treedom House as investors in Diamond Foundry.
  • Salt: Membership platform rewarding subscribers for offsetting carbon footprints; backed by Treedom House, with Michael Kadisha named as cofounder and chairman in its 2022 announcement.
  • Treedom / Maple: Treedom House’s site describes Treedom Tools businesses including Treedom, Salt, and Maple, with Maple focused on Qualcomm-enabled WiFi hotspots for schools through Emergency Connectivity Fund support.

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