Kleiner Perkins

Leading global VC fund.

HQ location

Menlo Park, United States

Website

kleinerperkins.com

Launch date

Mar 1972

Employees

201-500 people

Recent deals

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Notable known LPs

SVB Capital, Comcast Ventures, Monsanto Company Pension Plan, Exelon Corp Pension Master Trust - PE COMED & PECO, Qwest, AIG Edison, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, HarbourVest Partners, Dhanam Foundation, Vanderbilt University Endowment, HP Pension Plan, SBC Master Pension Trust, Exelon Corp Pension Master Trust - Equity, Exelon Corp Pension Master Trust - PE COMED, Horsley Bridge Partners, Generation Investment Management, Exelon Corp Pension Master Trust - PE PECO, Lexington Partners, Duke Management Company, Sentry Insurance, Solutia Pension Master Trust, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Skoll Foundation, Master Trust Between Pfizer and The Northern Trust Company, Commonfund, National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, HP Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan, Invesco, Ford Foundation, LACERA, Operating Engineers Trust Fund of Washington D.C. and Vicinity, Agilent Technologies Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Retiree Welfare Benefit Plan, Harvard Management Company, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, IBM Personal Pension Plan, Eastman Chemical Company Master Retirement Trust, University of Michigan Endowment, TrueBridge Capital Partners, University of California Board of Regents, Bell Atlantic Master Trust, General Motors Investment Management Corporation, Exelon Corporation Retirement Program, Rockefeller University Endowment, MITIMCo, Agilent Technologies Retirement Plan, MIT Basic Retirement Plan, HP Incorporated Master Trust, KLP, The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), Amitim Pension Funds, Yale University Endowment, MacArthur Foundation, Bayer Corporation Master Trust, General Electric Pension Trust, UPHS Illiquid Assets Pool, Lucent Technologies Master Pension Trust, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Bainum Family Foundation, Zero Gap Fund, Harvard University Retirement Plan, Retirement Plan of Duke University, University of Notre Dame Endowment, Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian Profit Sharing Plan, Lancashire County Council, Richard King Mellon Foundation, AP2, Adams Street Partners, Partners Group Global Value, Lancashire County Pension Fund, The Rockefeller Foundation, Hillspire, The Schmidt Family Foundation, Vintage Investment Partners

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Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that partners with innovative founders to build transformative companies. Operating for over five decades, Kleiner Perkins has a legacy of investing in startups that span various industries and continents. The firm focuses on early-stage investments and supports companies from their inception through to their initial public offering (IPO) and beyond. Kleiner Perkins serves a diverse range of clients, primarily targeting ambitious entrepreneurs with bold ideas. The firm operates in the venture capital market, which involves providing financial capital to startups with high growth potential in exchange for equity. Kleiner Perkins makes money through the appreciation of these equity stakes as the companies grow and succeed. The firm's business model is centered around identifying promising startups, providing them with the necessary capital and strategic guidance, and eventually realizing returns through successful exits, such as IPOs or acquisitions.

Keywords: venture capital, startups, early-stage investments, IPO, transformative companies, equity stakes, financial capital, strategic guidance, high growth potential, acquisitions.

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