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For five decades, Kleiner Perkins has partnered with intrepid founders to build iconic companies that made history. Today, Kleiner Perkins continues that legacy, investing in founders with bold ideas that span industries and continents, partnering with them from inception to IPO and beyond to maximize the potential of their ideas and make history across consumer, enterprise, health care, financial services, and hardtech. Our portfolio includes Google, Amazon, Figma, Glean, Harvey, Rippling, TogetherAI, OpenEvidence, Waymo, and Anthropic.
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Kleiner Perkins Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Select2
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
Telecommunications
HealthTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$1000 M
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January 2022
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KP20
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
Telecommunications
HealthTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$800 M
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January 2022
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KP Select III
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$1200 M
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June 2024
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KP21
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
Energy
HealthTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$825 M
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June 2024
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FAQs about Kleiner Perkins
Is Kleiner Perkins a venture capital or private equity firm?
Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series B, writing tickets of $50-100 m.
Where is Kleiner Perkins located?
Kleiner Perkins is located in Menlo Park, California, United States.
When was Kleiner Perkins founded?
Kleiner Perkins was founded in 1972.
What sectors and industries does Kleiner Perkins invest in?
Kleiner Perkins invests in companies and startups in Digital, Edtech, Other, Internet of Things (IoT), Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, SaaS, Security, Software, HealthTech, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Telecommunications, Energy.
What is Kleiner Perkins geographical focus of investments?
Kleiner Perkins invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and others.
At what stages of companies and startups does Kleiner Perkins typically invest in?
Kleiner Perkins invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series B.
What is the usual amount of Kleiner Perkins investment?
Kleiner Perkins usually invests $50-100 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Kleiner Perkins?
Kleiner Perkins has around $21 000m assets under management.
When was Kleiner Perkins last fund created?
Kleiner Perkins last fund was created/launched in 2024-06-28
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