Kleiner Perkins

2750 Sand Hill Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025


Firm Size

  • Assets Under Management (AUM):$10.8 Billion
  • Number of Funds:36
  • Employees:
  • Firm Type:Venture Capital
  • Focus Areas: Software & Technology
    Healthcare
    Consumer
    Energy


Description

Kleiner Perkins, based in Menlo Park, CA, is a renowned venture capital firm with a legacy of successful investments in technology startups. Founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner and Tom Perkins, the company has played a significant role in shaping the tech industry in Silicon Valley and beyond. Kleiner Perkins focuses on early-stage investments across various sectors, including consumer technology, enterprise software, healthcare, and clean energy. The firm has an impressive track record, having backed industry giants like Amazon, Google, and Genentech, to name a few. Located in Menlo Park, Kleiner Perkins benefits from its proximity to many prominent technology companies and the thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in the area. The company's location allows them to closely engage with startups, providing them with strategic guidance, resources, and capital to fuel their growth. The firm maintains a global presence and has expanded its operations beyond the United States, with offices in China and other international locations. This global reach allows Kleiner Perkins to identify innovation and investment opportunities on a global scale. Overall, Kleiner Perkins is known for its deep industry expertise, extensive network, and commitment to nurturing early-stage companies. With its headquarters in Menlo Park, the firm continues to be at the forefront of venture capital investments, contributing to the growth and development of the technology landscape.

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Jun 06, 2024: Fizz Raises $14.4 million to Help Gen Z Build Credit For The Future
Today, Fizz announced it has raised a $14.4 million Series Seed round to provide young generations with an easy-to-use debit card that helps avoid overspending. Fizz's debit card uniquely aids young adults in establishing credit without the burden of interest or fees. The financing was led by Kleiner Perkins with participation from SV Angel, Y-Combinator, New Era Ventures, and the founders and operators behind ten unicorns, including Handshake, Postmates, and Public.com.

Jun 04, 2024: Hakluyt Capital announces final close on first investment fund and establishes advisory board
Hakluyt Capital, the investment arm of Hakluyt – the global strategic advisory firm for businesses and investors – has announced the final close of its first investment fund, exceeding its target raise of $50 million .

May 15, 2024: Alkira Raises $100 Million in Series C Funding to Simplify, Secure and Scale Critical Network Infrastructure
Alkira ®, the leader in on-demand network infrastructure as-a-service, today announced the closing of a $100 million Series C funding round, bringing the company's total funding raised to date to $176 million . The round was led by Tiger Global Management, a leading global investment firm, with additional investment from Dallas Venture Capital, Geodesic Capital and NextEquity Partners; and participation from existing investors, including, Kleiner Perkins , Koch Disruptive Technologies and Sequoia Capital.

Feb 06, 2024: Ambience Healthcare Raises $70M to Scale the Most Comprehensive AI Operating System for Healthcare Organizations
  Ambience Healthcare , the most comprehensive AI operating system for healthcare organizations, has announced a $70M Series B raise co-led by Kleiner Perkins and OpenAI Startup Fund. The raise also includes existing investors Andreessen Horowitz and Optum Ventures.

Jan 30, 2024: Codeium Raises $65 million To Bring Generative AI to Software Coding
Today,  Codeium announced it has raised a $65 million Series B round to help software developers supercharge their workflows with generative AI-powered capabilities. The financing was led by Kleiner Perkins with participation from repeat investor Greenoaks as well as General Catalyst.

Nov 28, 2023: Savage Medical Exits Stealth With Over $3 Million to Enable Minimally Invasive Colorectal Tumor Removal
Savage Medical, Inc. ("SavageMed", "Company", "We", or "Us"), a San Francisco Bay Area -based, clinical-stage medical technology company enabling minimally invasive colorectal tumor removal, today announced a launch out of stealth with over $3 million in total funding, including oversubscribed financing from leading early-stage medical technology investors including Synergy Ventures, Life Science Angels and AlwaysraiseVC. Capital raised contributes to SavageMed's ongoing clinical trial of its groundbreaking ColoSeal™ System. SavageMed's ColoSeal™ has been successfully tested in human clinical trials with positive results.

Nov 13, 2023: Doc McGhee, who has managed some of the biggest names in music history, including KISS, Bon Jovi, Mötley Crüe, Scorpions, and others, joins eResonate Advisory Board
eResonate Media Corporation proudly announces the addition of Doc McGhee , a highly respected figure in the music industry, to its Advisory Board. With a career marked by managing rock's most iconic artists, Doc McGhee adds invaluable insights to eResonate's team of advisors. This follows the recent inclusion of Bing Gordon from Kleiner Perkins on the eResonate Advisory Board. With these influential advisors on board, eResonate is poised to bring innovation to the live music sector through its groundbreaking media platform.

Oct 19, 2023: Pair Team Raises $9 Million Series A to Expand Access to Health Care Services for Medicaid's Most Vulnerable Patients
  Pair Team , a virtual and community-based primary care solution connecting Medicaid's highest-risk patients to high-quality care, today announced it has raised $9 million in Series A funding. The financing was led by NEXT VENTURES , with participation from PTX Capital , Kapor Capital ,  Kleiner Perkins , Y Combinator , and several notable healthcare angel investors including Jay Desai . The funding will be used to help Pair Team accelerate its expansion across California by enabling the company to grow its network of safety net organizations and scale its current team to support additional patients.

Jul 11, 2023: Flagship Raises $5 Million in Seed Funding Led by Insight Partners to Transform Retail Inventory Decisions through AI-Powered Predictive Intelligence
Flagship, a revolutionary retail inventory planning platform, announced today that it has raised $5 million in seed funding led by global software investor Insight Partners. Dream Ventures, Essential Capital, Klemhurst, Future Archives, AUFI Ventures, and the Kleiner Perkins Scout Fund participated in the round along with several strategic angel investors. This investment underscores Flagship's commitment to deliver pioneering, customer-focused, data-driven solutions to the retail sector. Flagship will use the funds to further accelerate their first product – an inventory cloud solution – and grow its customer base.

Jun 27, 2023: JUSTPAID, AI-POWERED FINANCE COMPANY, LAUNCHES TOOLS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
  JustPaid , the AI-powered Finance Company, has recently launched its innovative suite of services after successfully raising $3.5M in a seed funding round. JustPaid specializes in providing SMBs with automated bill payment, contract validation, and real-time AI financial auditing solutions, gaining the support and interest of tech figures and reputable funds. Investors include Rebel Fund (Reddit cofounder Steve Huffman , Cruise co-founder Daniel Kan , Instacart cofounder Max Mullen , among others), Leah Culver (formerly building Twitter spaces), Arash Ferdowsi (former CTO/Dropbox cofounder), Jack Abraham (Founding Partner of Atomic), Mamoon Hamid (partner at Kleiner Perkins), Orange Collective, Decacorn Capital, Lab Capital Advisors and Y Combinator - to name a few.