Address
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC
2750 Sand Hill Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025
United States
VCID: 19
Profile
Corporate information
Official name
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Limited Liability Company
Also known as
KPCB
Registration country
Company type
Venture capital firm.Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) is a venture capital firm that was founded in 1972. It is based in Menlo Park, California, and it focuses on providing early-stage and growth-stage financing to technology and life sciences companies. KPCB has invested in a wide range of companies, including well-known brands such as Amazon, Google, and Twitter. KPCB is one of the largest and most successful venture capital firms in the world, and it has raised more than $10 billion in capital over the course of its history. The firm is known for its expertise in identifying and investing in high-potential companies, and it has a track record of helping its portfolio companies grow and succeed. In addition to providing financing, KPCB also offers a range of other services to its portfolio companies, including strategic advice, business development support, and access to its network of industry contacts. The firm is dedicated to helping its portfolio companies succeed, and it is committed to fostering innovation and growth in the technology and life sciences industries.
Funds managed
Team
Current employees
Susan Biglieri | |||
Leigh Marie Braswell | Responsibilities: Enterprise software, infrastructure, artificial intelligence. |
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Annie Case | Responsibilities: Consumer technology, digital health, enterprise software. |
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Allie Cefalo | |||
Chi-Hua Chien | |||
Nadia Cochinwala | Responsibilities: Enterprise software, consumer software, growth. |
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Josh Coyne | Responsibilities: Enterprise software, financial services. |
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John Doerr | |||
Nathan Gilliland | |||
Emily Hanks |
Investments
Investment preferences
Selected investments
Company | Country | Date | Notes | ||
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Imprint Payments Inc Provider of branded payments and rewards products. |
United States | 10 Oct 2024 14 Nov 2023 16 Nov 2021 |
Series C Follow-on investment. Round participant. Active |
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Codeium Code acceleration platform. |
United States | 30 Aug 2024 | Series C Follow-on investment. Round participant. Active |
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Ambience Healthcare Inc "AI operating system" for health care organisations. |
United States | 6 Feb 2024 | Series B Initial investment. Led the investment round. Active |
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DUST Identity Inc Developer of technology which utilizes nanodiamonds to create an unclonable identity layer on any object. |
United States | 6 Dec 2023 | N/A Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Inworld AI |
United States | 4 Mar 2022 8 Nov 2021 23 Aug 2022 |
Series A Follow-on investment. Round participant. Active |
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NFTfi Marketplace for cryptocurrency loans collateralised by NFTs. |
South Africa | 1 Nov 2021 | N/A Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Rippling People Center Inc Employee management platform. |
16 May 2021 | Series D Initial investment. Led the investment round. Active |
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Stryder Corp Recruitment platform. |
United States | 20 Oct 2020 | Series D Round participant. Active |
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Modern Healthcare Inc |
United States | 16 Jan 2020 | Series B Follow-on investment. Round participant. Active |
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Skew Ltd |
United Kingdom | 25 Sep 2019 | Seed Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Applied Intuition Autonomous vehicle simulation. |
United States | 12 Sep 2019 | Series B Round participant. Active |
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Esusu Financial Inc Financial technology platform helping individuals save money and build credit. |
United States | 30 Aug 2019 | Seed Round participant. Active |
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Viva Republica Co Ltd Mobile payments platform. |
South Korea | 8 Aug 2019 | Series F Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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3-V Biosciences Inc Biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of infectious diseases. |
United States | 10 Jul 2019 | Series B Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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S94 Inc Peer-to-peer mobile marketplace dedicated to streetwear. |
10 Apr 2019 | Series A Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Labelbox Inc Collaborative data training platform that creates and manages labeled data for machine learning applications. |
9 Apr 2019 | Series A Round participant. Active |