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What does Khosla Ventures invest in?
Khosla Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (49% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Photovoltaic, Clean Tech and Medical Device.
Khosla Ventures highlights
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167 cheques in the last 12 months
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Mostly Series A and Series B: 49% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 88 rounds, median $5.0M
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48 exits from the portfolio
What they do
We help you build bold, early, impactful ventures with venture assistance to build a world-changing companyFrom their own website
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- $5K – $50M as they say
- Stages
- Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
- Sectors
- PhotovoltaicClean TechMedical Device
- Based in
- Menlo Park, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first1,126 appearances
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132 rounds
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An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
The team
Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration10 named
DLDavid Leopold WeidenManaging Director to Khosla Ventures Seed Associates, LLC which serves as the General Partner to IssueriFiling they signed
JJJohn Joseph DemeterGeneral CounseliForm ADV
KRKeith RaboisManaging Director of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
KKKhosla KhoslaManaging Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
PSPeter Scott BucklandPartner, Chief Operating OfficeriForm ADV
PLPierre LamondManaging Director to Khosla Ventures Seed Associates, LLC which serves as the General Partner to IssueriFiling they signed
SKSamir KaulManaging Director to Khosla Ventures Seed Associates, LLC which serves as the General Partner to IssueriFiling they signed
SSSven StrohbandManaging Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
SSSven StrohnandManaging Director of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
VKVinod KhoslaManaging Director to Khosla Ventures Seed Associates, LLC which serves as the General Partner to IssueriFiling they signed
We also hold 45 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
What the register says
From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law
$22Bgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
8+funds on filenumbered funds in its name
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
- Legal name
- Khosla Ventures, LLC
- SEC number
- CRD 162910
Who backs their funds
1 LP on record in Khosla Ventures's funds
- Committed
- $137M
- Funds
- 3
- Vintages
- 2009 to 2014
The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies.Source: the pension's own report, latest Jun 2025.
Regents of the University of California3 funds$137MFund Vintage Committed Khosla Ventures V 2014 $60M Khosla Ventures IV 2011 $60M Khosla Ventures Seed 2009 $17M
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
23 of 38 we have independently watched raise
Credit Genie FinancialEarlyEarlyEarlyEarly Eight FuelingEarly FieldAI TransformingEarly Honey HomesEarly Sagence AIEarly Spellbook LegalEarly Varda ManufacturingKiddom Digital curriculumLead Bank UnbundledLovable AI appNorm Ai AgenticOratomic Fault-tolerant quantumRhoda Redefining roboticSeedSeed Ellipsis EmotionallySeed General IntuitionSplit Pay SplitUkko Re-inventing immunotherapyUpstartVercel Agentic infrastructureAIM Planetary-scale earthmovingEarly Basis AIEarly Curai AI-assistedEarly Emergent BuildFactory Automating softwareGenesis Building robotsMonumental Making constructionPrismML Producing moreSabi Non-invasive brainSeed Cellino AutonomizingSeed Outsmart CollegeSlash Business bankingTolan AI companionTwenty Industrializing cyberVinci AI hardware
Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.
Exits from the portfolio
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed48 in all
Citus DataBought by MicrosoftUndisclosedJan 2019
FuzeBought by ThinkingPhonesUndisclosedNov 2015
Misfit WearablesBought by Fossil$260MNov 2015
SeeoBought by Robert Bosch GmBHUndisclosedAug 2015
EvolvBought by Cornerstone OnDemand$45MOct 2014
HowAboutWeBought by IACUndisclosedJul 2014
VirdiaBought by Stora Enso$33MJun 2014
Skybox ImagingBought by Google$500MJun 2014
Touchstone SemiconductorBought by Silicon Laboratories$1.5MMar 2014
SolumBought by The Climate CorporationUndisclosedFeb 2014
Ness ComputingBought by OpenTable$17MFeb 2014
The latest 20 here. An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.