Kleiner Perkins

Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 1972. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage, growth, and incubation companies across a range of industries, including business products, consumer services, financial services, healthcare, information technology, and life sciences. Kleiner Perkins partners with entrepreneurs from the inception of their ideas through to their initial public offerings, aiming to maximize the potential of innovative concepts. The firm has a global investment focus, engaging with founders in the United States, Canada, the Middle East, the United Kingdom, and Mainland China. It is recognized for its strategic support of bold ideas and its commitment to fostering growth in various sectors.

Annie Case

Partner

Nadia Cochinwala

Investor

Josh Coyne

Partner

Joshua Coyne

Partner and Investor

John Doerr

Chairman and Partner

Fushman, Ilya

Partner

Wen Hsieh

Partner

Haomiao Huang

Investor

Alexander Krey

Executive, Digital Growth Fund

Floyd Kvamme

Partner Emeriti

Ray Lane

Partner Emeritus

Christina Lee

Marketing and communications Partner

Jerry Liang

Vice President

Bucky Moore

Partner

Aditya Naganath

Principal

Lucas Oliveira

Investor

Lucas Oliveira

Investor

Ev Randle

Partner

Everett Randle

Partner

Beth Seidenberg

General Partner

James Tang

Vice President, China

Jimmy Wei

Venture Partner, China

Jason Zhao

Partner

Past deals in NFC

N3TWORK

Series A in 2022
Welcome to N3TWORK where we are creating, publishing, and scaling the very best in mobile games. Powered by our N3TWORK technology, we offer game developers proven solutions backed by access to our n3twork of mobile gaming experts. Services provided include: Game Development, Games Publishing, Game Commercialization, User Acquisition, Ad Monetization + Optimization, Data Science + Analytics, Product Management, Performance + Lifecycle Marketing. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Autograph

Series B in 2022
Autograph provides a platform for users to engage with sports, entertainment, and cultural content through personalized digital experiences. The company aggregates multimedia content such as podcasts, blogs, videos, and social posts, tailored to fans’ favorite teams and creators. It also offers digital collectibles and curated experiences in collaboration with athletes, entertainers, and brands. Autograph enables fans to explore updates and trends in one place, enhancing how they follow and interact with teams and public figures.

Nearside

Series B in 2021
Nearside provides financial and software services for SMBs. The company offers lines of credit to small business owners who may not be able to get credit from more traditional sources and empowers business owners with the tools and support they need to achieve success, enabling clients to access credit.

NFTFi

Seed Round in 2021
NFTfi is an NFT collateralized lending marketplace that can use NFT assets as collateral for a loan or lend to other users. It enables NFT holders to borrow cryptocurrency from lenders by using their NFTs as collateral. When they accept a loan offer, the NFT goes into a secure escrow smart contract and receives the wETH, DAI, or USDC from the lender directly to their wallet. To determine whether an NFT is worth a loan, users employ a common practice in the traditional art world in which banks, large galleries, or auction houses offer loans to artists.

Farmers Business Network

Series F in 2020
Farmer Business Network (FBN) is an independent agronomic information network designed to enhance the livelihoods of farmers by making data accessible and useful. Leveraging data science and machine learning, FBN offers its members unbiased insights about their fields, drawing on billions of data points collected from a vast network of farmers. The platform provides valuable resources such as product performance analytics, benchmarking, and predictive insights based on real-world agricultural data. By connecting farmers across the United States, FBN helps them achieve input savings, gain profitable insights, and secure better crop prices, ultimately fostering a collaborative environment that benefits the agricultural community.

N3TWORK

Series C in 2019
Welcome to N3TWORK where we are creating, publishing, and scaling the very best in mobile games. Powered by our N3TWORK technology, we offer game developers proven solutions backed by access to our n3twork of mobile gaming experts. Services provided include: Game Development, Games Publishing, Game Commercialization, User Acquisition, Ad Monetization + Optimization, Data Science + Analytics, Product Management, Performance + Lifecycle Marketing. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Fast

Seed Round in 2019
Fast's mission is to make buying online faster, safer and easier for everyone. Its Fast Login and Fast Checkout product enable a one-click sign-in and purchasing experience that makes it easier for people to buy and merchants to sell. The company's products work on any browser, device or platform for consistent, stress-free purchasing, either on a merchants own domain or through headless checkout on any other website. Fast invests heavily in its user privacy and security, with a Zero Fraud Guarantee on chargebacks for sellers. Headquartered in San Francisco, Fast is a privately held company founded by Domm Holland and Allison Barr Allen and funded by Stripe, Addition, Index Ventures, Susa Ventures and Sugar Capital. Headquartered in San Francisco, Fast is a privately held company funded by Stripe, Index Ventures, Susa Ventures, Global Founders Capital, and Brian Sugar – who also serves on the board.

Nextdoor

Series F in 2019
Nextdoor connects neighbors and to everything nearby: Local businesses, services, news updates, recommendations, and stuff for sale from the people down the block. It believes that bringing neighbors together can cultivate a kinder world where everyone has a neighborhood they can rely on. Building connections in the real world is a universal human need. That truth, and the reality that neighborhoods are among the most important communities in our lives, have been guiding principles for Nextdoor since the beginning. Today, neighbors rely on Nextdoor to tap into their neighborhoods worldwide, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Australia, and Canada, with many more to come. Nextdoor is a privately-held company based in San Francisco with backing from prominent investors including Benchmark, Shasta Ventures, Greylock Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Riverwood Capital, Bond, Axel Springer, Comcast Ventures, and others. For additional information and images: nextdoor.com/newsroom.

Nearside

Seed Round in 2019
Nearside provides financial and software services for SMBs. The company offers lines of credit to small business owners who may not be able to get credit from more traditional sources and empowers business owners with the tools and support they need to achieve success, enabling clients to access credit.

Farmers Business Network

Series D in 2017
Farmer Business Network (FBN) is an independent agronomic information network designed to enhance the livelihoods of farmers by making data accessible and useful. Leveraging data science and machine learning, FBN offers its members unbiased insights about their fields, drawing on billions of data points collected from a vast network of farmers. The platform provides valuable resources such as product performance analytics, benchmarking, and predictive insights based on real-world agricultural data. By connecting farmers across the United States, FBN helps them achieve input savings, gain profitable insights, and secure better crop prices, ultimately fostering a collaborative environment that benefits the agricultural community.

Farmers Business Network

Series C in 2017
Farmer Business Network (FBN) is an independent agronomic information network designed to enhance the livelihoods of farmers by making data accessible and useful. Leveraging data science and machine learning, FBN offers its members unbiased insights about their fields, drawing on billions of data points collected from a vast network of farmers. The platform provides valuable resources such as product performance analytics, benchmarking, and predictive insights based on real-world agricultural data. By connecting farmers across the United States, FBN helps them achieve input savings, gain profitable insights, and secure better crop prices, ultimately fostering a collaborative environment that benefits the agricultural community.

Farmers Business Network

Series B in 2016
Farmer Business Network (FBN) is an independent agronomic information network designed to enhance the livelihoods of farmers by making data accessible and useful. Leveraging data science and machine learning, FBN offers its members unbiased insights about their fields, drawing on billions of data points collected from a vast network of farmers. The platform provides valuable resources such as product performance analytics, benchmarking, and predictive insights based on real-world agricultural data. By connecting farmers across the United States, FBN helps them achieve input savings, gain profitable insights, and secure better crop prices, ultimately fostering a collaborative environment that benefits the agricultural community.

Farmers Business Network

Series B in 2015
Farmer Business Network (FBN) is an independent agronomic information network designed to enhance the livelihoods of farmers by making data accessible and useful. Leveraging data science and machine learning, FBN offers its members unbiased insights about their fields, drawing on billions of data points collected from a vast network of farmers. The platform provides valuable resources such as product performance analytics, benchmarking, and predictive insights based on real-world agricultural data. By connecting farmers across the United States, FBN helps them achieve input savings, gain profitable insights, and secure better crop prices, ultimately fostering a collaborative environment that benefits the agricultural community.

Nextdoor

Series D in 2015
Nextdoor connects neighbors and to everything nearby: Local businesses, services, news updates, recommendations, and stuff for sale from the people down the block. It believes that bringing neighbors together can cultivate a kinder world where everyone has a neighborhood they can rely on. Building connections in the real world is a universal human need. That truth, and the reality that neighborhoods are among the most important communities in our lives, have been guiding principles for Nextdoor since the beginning. Today, neighbors rely on Nextdoor to tap into their neighborhoods worldwide, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Australia, and Canada, with many more to come. Nextdoor is a privately-held company based in San Francisco with backing from prominent investors including Benchmark, Shasta Ventures, Greylock Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Riverwood Capital, Bond, Axel Springer, Comcast Ventures, and others. For additional information and images: nextdoor.com/newsroom.

N3TWORK

Series B in 2015
Welcome to N3TWORK where we are creating, publishing, and scaling the very best in mobile games. Powered by our N3TWORK technology, we offer game developers proven solutions backed by access to our n3twork of mobile gaming experts. Services provided include: Game Development, Games Publishing, Game Commercialization, User Acquisition, Ad Monetization + Optimization, Data Science + Analytics, Product Management, Performance + Lifecycle Marketing. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Farmers Business Network

Series A in 2014
Farmer Business Network (FBN) is an independent agronomic information network designed to enhance the livelihoods of farmers by making data accessible and useful. Leveraging data science and machine learning, FBN offers its members unbiased insights about their fields, drawing on billions of data points collected from a vast network of farmers. The platform provides valuable resources such as product performance analytics, benchmarking, and predictive insights based on real-world agricultural data. By connecting farmers across the United States, FBN helps them achieve input savings, gain profitable insights, and secure better crop prices, ultimately fostering a collaborative environment that benefits the agricultural community.

Nextdoor

Series C in 2013
Nextdoor connects neighbors and to everything nearby: Local businesses, services, news updates, recommendations, and stuff for sale from the people down the block. It believes that bringing neighbors together can cultivate a kinder world where everyone has a neighborhood they can rely on. Building connections in the real world is a universal human need. That truth, and the reality that neighborhoods are among the most important communities in our lives, have been guiding principles for Nextdoor since the beginning. Today, neighbors rely on Nextdoor to tap into their neighborhoods worldwide, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Australia, and Canada, with many more to come. Nextdoor is a privately-held company based in San Francisco with backing from prominent investors including Benchmark, Shasta Ventures, Greylock Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Riverwood Capital, Bond, Axel Springer, Comcast Ventures, and others. For additional information and images: nextdoor.com/newsroom.

Leo

Seed Round in 2013
Leo is the fastest and easiest way to share moments of your life with family and friends. Connect with your favorite people through short-lived photos, videos and texts, captured in the moment. Messages disappear a few seconds after viewing them.

N3TWORK

Series A in 2013
Welcome to N3TWORK where we are creating, publishing, and scaling the very best in mobile games. Powered by our N3TWORK technology, we offer game developers proven solutions backed by access to our n3twork of mobile gaming experts. Services provided include: Game Development, Games Publishing, Game Commercialization, User Acquisition, Ad Monetization + Optimization, Data Science + Analytics, Product Management, Performance + Lifecycle Marketing. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Kovio

Debt Financing in 2013
Kovio Inc., a privately held Silicon Valley company, is developing a new category of semiconductor products using printed silicon electronics and thin film technology. This new manufacturing technology combines the low cost of graphics printing with the power and functionality of silicon-based semiconductors. The company was founded in the MIT Media Laboratory.

Kovio

Venture Round in 2012
Kovio Inc., a privately held Silicon Valley company, is developing a new category of semiconductor products using printed silicon electronics and thin film technology. This new manufacturing technology combines the low cost of graphics printing with the power and functionality of silicon-based semiconductors. The company was founded in the MIT Media Laboratory.

Devicescape

Venture Round in 2012
Devicescape offers Wi-Fi software solutions that makes mobile devices easy to set up, easy to use, and effortlessly connect to any Wi-Fi network. Unlike piecemeal technologies and clumsy reference software, Devicescape's Easy Wi-Fi product is comprehensive, easy to integrate and backed by industry veterans and a world-class team of software experts and support staff. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, the company is privately held and backed by leading venture capital companies including Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, August Capital, Enterprise Partners, and JAFCO.

Kovio

Venture Round in 2011
Kovio Inc., a privately held Silicon Valley company, is developing a new category of semiconductor products using printed silicon electronics and thin film technology. This new manufacturing technology combines the low cost of graphics printing with the power and functionality of silicon-based semiconductors. The company was founded in the MIT Media Laboratory.

ngmoco

Series C in 2010
Ngmoco, short for Next Generation Mobile Company, was a developer of mobile games primarily for Apple devices, including the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. The company was founded by Neil Young, a former executive from Electronic Arts, where he contributed to the development of several successful titles. Ngmoco garnered attention in the mobile gaming industry and received investment from Kleiner Perkins, with Bing Gordon, a partner at the firm, serving on its board. On October 13, 2010, Ngmoco was acquired by DeNA Global, marking a significant move in the mobile gaming landscape.

Kovio

Series E in 2009
Kovio Inc., a privately held Silicon Valley company, is developing a new category of semiconductor products using printed silicon electronics and thin film technology. This new manufacturing technology combines the low cost of graphics printing with the power and functionality of silicon-based semiconductors. The company was founded in the MIT Media Laboratory.

ngmoco

Series B in 2009
Ngmoco, short for Next Generation Mobile Company, was a developer of mobile games primarily for Apple devices, including the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. The company was founded by Neil Young, a former executive from Electronic Arts, where he contributed to the development of several successful titles. Ngmoco garnered attention in the mobile gaming industry and received investment from Kleiner Perkins, with Bing Gordon, a partner at the firm, serving on its board. On October 13, 2010, Ngmoco was acquired by DeNA Global, marking a significant move in the mobile gaming landscape.

ngmoco

Series A in 2008
Ngmoco, short for Next Generation Mobile Company, was a developer of mobile games primarily for Apple devices, including the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. The company was founded by Neil Young, a former executive from Electronic Arts, where he contributed to the development of several successful titles. Ngmoco garnered attention in the mobile gaming industry and received investment from Kleiner Perkins, with Bing Gordon, a partner at the firm, serving on its board. On October 13, 2010, Ngmoco was acquired by DeNA Global, marking a significant move in the mobile gaming landscape.

Kovio

Series D in 2007
Kovio Inc., a privately held Silicon Valley company, is developing a new category of semiconductor products using printed silicon electronics and thin film technology. This new manufacturing technology combines the low cost of graphics printing with the power and functionality of silicon-based semiconductors. The company was founded in the MIT Media Laboratory.

Kovio

Venture Round in 2005
Kovio Inc., a privately held Silicon Valley company, is developing a new category of semiconductor products using printed silicon electronics and thin film technology. This new manufacturing technology combines the low cost of graphics printing with the power and functionality of silicon-based semiconductors. The company was founded in the MIT Media Laboratory.

Devicescape

Series B in 2005
Devicescape offers Wi-Fi software solutions that makes mobile devices easy to set up, easy to use, and effortlessly connect to any Wi-Fi network. Unlike piecemeal technologies and clumsy reference software, Devicescape's Easy Wi-Fi product is comprehensive, easy to integrate and backed by industry veterans and a world-class team of software experts and support staff. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, the company is privately held and backed by leading venture capital companies including Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, August Capital, Enterprise Partners, and JAFCO.

Kovio

Series B in 2004
Kovio Inc., a privately held Silicon Valley company, is developing a new category of semiconductor products using printed silicon electronics and thin film technology. This new manufacturing technology combines the low cost of graphics printing with the power and functionality of silicon-based semiconductors. The company was founded in the MIT Media Laboratory.

Devicescape

Series A in 2003
Devicescape offers Wi-Fi software solutions that makes mobile devices easy to set up, easy to use, and effortlessly connect to any Wi-Fi network. Unlike piecemeal technologies and clumsy reference software, Devicescape's Easy Wi-Fi product is comprehensive, easy to integrate and backed by industry veterans and a world-class team of software experts and support staff. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, the company is privately held and backed by leading venture capital companies including Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, August Capital, Enterprise Partners, and JAFCO.

NextCard

Venture Round in 1998
NextCard is bringing the power of the Internet to the credit world with the first true Internet Visa credit card.
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