Founded

Address

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC
2750 Sand Hill Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025
United States

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Recent investment activity

KANDO id: 19

Corporate information

Official name
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Limited Liability Company
Also known as
KPCB
Registration country

Company type

Venture capital firm.

Overview

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.



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Focus countries
United States
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Actual initial investment stage
N/A (14)
Seed (5)
Venture (3)

Investment activity status
Active investor

Selected investments

Displaying 101 - 125 of 528
Profile Country Date Sort ascending Funding
Klout Inc Klout measures influence across the social web Series B
Offermatic Inc Seed
Intersect ENT Inc Medical device company that is pioneering novel therapies for Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) physicians. Series C Initial investment
Siluria Technologies Inc Maker of nanotechnology-enabled products for cleantech-related markets Series A
Pacific Biosciences of California Inc Provider of an integrated platform for genetic analysis. Series F
CardioDx Inc Series D Initial investment
Amonix Inc Series B
TransMedics Inc Series E led the round
Pulmonx Inc Series C
Twitter Inc Social networking and micro-blogging. Series F Initial investment
Spinal Modulation Inc Medical devices research and development company. Series C
Shazam Entertainment Ltd Developer of mobile music recognition technology. Series D
Pacific Biosciences of California Inc Provider of an integrated platform for genetic analysis. Series E
Reputation.com Inc Online reputation management company. Series B
Kovio Inc Developer of a new category of semiconductor products using printed silicon electronics and thin film technology Series E
Spiracur Inc A medical device company focused on the development of innovative wound healing technologies. Series B
ZettaCore Inc Series C
Cooliris Inc Creator of a 3D interface for browsing vast amounts of rich media content on the iPhone and web Series B
Recyclebank Inc Series B
Zynga Inc The leading social gaming company on the web. Series B Led the round.
Segway Inc Series C
Booyah Inc Series A
Bloom Energy Corp N/A
textPlus Series A
Redbaby Information Technology Co Ltd N/A

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