Khosla Impact

Khosla Impact, established in 2013, is an impact investment firm based in Menlo Park, California. It focuses on assisting high-impact entrepreneurs who develop products and services for the three billion people at the bottom of the world's economic pyramid. The firm invests in for-profit enterprises serving low-income individuals and small businesses in emerging markets, with a primary focus on South Asia. Khosla Impact encourages experimentation and supports entrepreneurs passionate about solving socio-economic challenges through technology and innovative business models.

Alex Bentley

Partner and Investor

Ryno Blignaut

Operating Partner

Alice Brooks

Principal

Peter Buckland

General Partner and COO

Brian Byun

Venture Partner

Catherine Casuga

Operating Partner

Bryan Gartner

Partner

Kanu Gulati

Partner

Judy Huang

Operating Partner

Jun Jeon

Principal

Samir Kaul

Founding Partner and Managing Director

Vinod Khosla

Managing Director

Kelly Kinnard

Operating Partner

Evan Moore

Partner

Alexander Morgan

Partner

Nicholas Moryl

Associate

Keith Rabois

Managing Director

Arash Rebek

Partner, Capital Formation

Jessy Rivest

Partner and Investor

Jai Sajnani

Partner

Jai Sajnani

Partner and Investor

Leah Scanlan

Operating Partner

Nikita Shamgunov

Partner

Sven Strohband

Managing Director

Rajesh Swaminathan

Partner

David Weiden

Managing Director

Reze Wong

Partner

Adam Coates

Operating Partner

Kanupriya Gulati Ph.D

Partner and Investor

Past deals in Virtual Reality

Storycraft

Seed Round in 2025
Part social network, part AI creative tool, and part MMO crafting game, Storycraft lets players explore personalized game worlds with real and AI friends, to play their part in a massive, ever growing community storyline!

Quell

Series A in 2023
Quell, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2020 that creates an immersive fitness experience combining gaming with physical workouts. The company offers a unique fitness game where players engage in combat within a fantasy world, utilizing low-cost wearable smart resistance bands to enhance their workouts at home. Quell positions itself as a blend of traditional fitness platforms and gaming, providing an innovative approach to achieving fitness goals. To maintain ongoing engagement, Quell charges a monthly subscription fee for access to fresh content and experiences.

Remio

Seed Round in 2022
Remio is a developer of a virtual reality platform that facilitates interactive collaboration experiences for teams. The company provides pre-configured VR headsets to each team member, enabling them to participate in engaging team-building activities and casual games. In addition to fostering team connection, Remio's platform includes collaboration tools such as whiteboarding, Jira project planning, and presentation rooms. It automates note-taking and post-meeting follow-ups, capturing data in a searchable format to enhance productivity. By leveraging augmented reality and virtual reality technologies, Remio aims to maintain a strong company culture and promote bonding among remote employees.

Splash

Series A in 2021
Splash develops AI-powered video games that lets anyone create and perform music to live audiences inside virtual venues.

Vicarious Surgical

Post in 2021
Vicarious Surgical Inc. is a robotics company based in Charlestown, Massachusetts, established in 2014. The company focuses on developing advanced robotic systems that enhance the efficiency of minimally invasive surgical procedures. Its innovative surgical robot combines virtual reality with human-like robotics, allowing for greater precision and control during complex surgeries. Designed for abdominal access, the Vicarious Surgical Robotic System features 3D visualization and operates through a single port, which minimizes invasiveness and promotes faster patient recovery. This compact and portable system can be easily integrated into existing operating rooms, aiming to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.

Quell

Seed Round in 2020
Quell, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2020 that creates an immersive fitness experience combining gaming with physical workouts. The company offers a unique fitness game where players engage in combat within a fantasy world, utilizing low-cost wearable smart resistance bands to enhance their workouts at home. Quell positions itself as a blend of traditional fitness platforms and gaming, providing an innovative approach to achieving fitness goals. To maintain ongoing engagement, Quell charges a monthly subscription fee for access to fresh content and experiences.

Vicarious Surgical

Series A in 2020
Vicarious Surgical Inc. is a robotics company based in Charlestown, Massachusetts, established in 2014. The company focuses on developing advanced robotic systems that enhance the efficiency of minimally invasive surgical procedures. Its innovative surgical robot combines virtual reality with human-like robotics, allowing for greater precision and control during complex surgeries. Designed for abdominal access, the Vicarious Surgical Robotic System features 3D visualization and operates through a single port, which minimizes invasiveness and promotes faster patient recovery. This compact and portable system can be easily integrated into existing operating rooms, aiming to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.

Vicarious Surgical

Series B in 2019
Vicarious Surgical Inc. is a robotics company based in Charlestown, Massachusetts, established in 2014. The company focuses on developing advanced robotic systems that enhance the efficiency of minimally invasive surgical procedures. Its innovative surgical robot combines virtual reality with human-like robotics, allowing for greater precision and control during complex surgeries. Designed for abdominal access, the Vicarious Surgical Robotic System features 3D visualization and operates through a single port, which minimizes invasiveness and promotes faster patient recovery. This compact and portable system can be easily integrated into existing operating rooms, aiming to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.

Vicarious Surgical

Series A in 2018
Vicarious Surgical Inc. is a robotics company based in Charlestown, Massachusetts, established in 2014. The company focuses on developing advanced robotic systems that enhance the efficiency of minimally invasive surgical procedures. Its innovative surgical robot combines virtual reality with human-like robotics, allowing for greater precision and control during complex surgeries. Designed for abdominal access, the Vicarious Surgical Robotic System features 3D visualization and operates through a single port, which minimizes invasiveness and promotes faster patient recovery. This compact and portable system can be easily integrated into existing operating rooms, aiming to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.

Splash

Seed Round in 2018
Splash develops AI-powered video games that lets anyone create and perform music to live audiences inside virtual venues.

Vicarious Surgical

Venture Round in 2016
Vicarious Surgical Inc. is a robotics company based in Charlestown, Massachusetts, established in 2014. The company focuses on developing advanced robotic systems that enhance the efficiency of minimally invasive surgical procedures. Its innovative surgical robot combines virtual reality with human-like robotics, allowing for greater precision and control during complex surgeries. Designed for abdominal access, the Vicarious Surgical Robotic System features 3D visualization and operates through a single port, which minimizes invasiveness and promotes faster patient recovery. This compact and portable system can be easily integrated into existing operating rooms, aiming to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.
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