Vinod Khosla
Founder and Managing Director, Khosla Ventures
$7.94B
as of 07/05/24
About Vinod Khosla
Vinod Khosla is the founder of Khosla Ventures, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm.
His firm, Khosla Ventures, invests in experimental technologies such as biomedicine and robotics.
The firm scored exits in 2020 and early 2021 with IPOs of Affirm and DoorDash and SPAC listings of QuantumScape and Opendoor.
Khosla cofounded computer hardware firm Sun Microsystems in 1982 with Andy Bechtolsheim, Bill Joy and Scott McNealy.
Khosla spent 18 years at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (now called Kleiner Perkins) before launching his own fund.
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United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Venture capitalResidence
Portola Valley, CaliforniaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
01/28/55 (age 69)Number of children
4Education
Master of Science, Carnegie Mellon University; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Indian Institute of Technology; Master of Business Administration, Stanford Graduate School of BusinessSelf-made
self-madeVinod Khosla’s fortune is worth
132K
troy ounces of gold
122K
median U.S. household
79K
median U.S. income
0.159%
U.S. credit card volume
0.032%
GDP of the United States
0.023%
United States debt
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In June 2019, Khosla said he believes artificial intelligence could replace traditional industries such as radiology and music.
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