Kleiner Perkins

Kleiner Perkins is a prominent venture capital firm founded in 1972, with its headquarters in Menlo Park, California, and additional offices in San Francisco and Shanghai. The firm specializes in early-stage, incubation, and growth investments across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, consumer products, enterprise software, clean energy, and biotechnology. With a history of backing transformative companies like Amazon, Google, and Twitter, Kleiner Perkins has supported over 900 ventures and manages approximately $10.8 billion across 36 funds. Beyond providing capital, Kleiner Perkins offers strategic guidance, resources, and access to a global network of industry experts to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses. The firm is recognized for its influential role in shaping the Silicon Valley ecosystem and is committed to identifying and nurturing innovative startups worldwide.

Venture Capital & Private Equity Menlo Park, United States Founded 1972 ~269 employees

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Employees
269
+7.6% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$167K
Revenue ~$45M
Total funding
$7B
Last round Jun 2024
12-month attrition
14.5%
Tech: 32.2%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

Kleiner Perkins went from 247 employees in Jul 2023 to 269 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 35 people joined, 14 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other164
Engineering64
Operations18
Finance10
Sales6
Marketing2
HR2
Product2

Funding

  • Jun 2024 · $2B
  • Jan 2022 · $1.8B
  • Apr 2021 · $750M
  • Mar 2020 · $700M
  • Jan 2019 · $600M
  • Jul 2014 · $1.2B

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How many employees does Kleiner Perkins have?

Kleiner Perkins has about 269 employees, up 7.6% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is Kleiner Perkins's revenue per employee?

Kleiner Perkins makes about $167K in revenue per employee, based on $45M annual revenue and 269 employees.

How much funding has Kleiner Perkins raised?

Kleiner Perkins has raised $7.05B in total funding.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.