About Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2004. It is primarily based out of Menlo Park, United States. As of Apr 2025, Khosla Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 653 companies, with 36 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from High Tech to Enterprise Applications and Life Sciences. Most recently it led the Undisclosed Series A round of Industrial Next along with .
Overall, Khosla Ventures portfolio has seen 42 unicorns, 32 IPOs and 136 acquisitions including key companies like DoorDash, Tata 1mg and Opendoor. A lot of funds co-invest with Khosla Ventures, with names like Founders Fund sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Khosla Ventures has team of 73 people including 46 partners.
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Khosla Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Khosla Ventures has invested in 653 companies over the last 21 years, with an average of 37 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2024, it made 78 investments, while as of Apr 2025, it has made 22 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Industrial Next and most recent follow-on round was in Rogo.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1stÌý¸é´Ç³Ü²Ô»å | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 14 | 8 | 22 |
2024 | 40 | 38 | 78 |
2023 | 41 | 28 | 69 |
2022 | 41 | 41 | 82 |
2021 | 56 | 55 | 111 |
2020 | 36 | 34 | 70 |
2019 | 30 | 27 | 57 |
2018 | 34 | 34 | 68 |
2017 | 33 | 21 | 54 |
2016 | 25 | 34 | 59 |
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Khosla Ventures' Investment Trends by Stage
Khosla Ventures has made 256 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $14.3M, 173 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $7.79M and 113 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $31.8M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 256 |
Seed | 173 |
Series B | 113 |
Series C | 27 |
Series D | 18 |
Others | 10 |
Khosla Ventures' Investment Trends by Sector
Khosla Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the High Tech, Enterprise Applications, Consumer, HealthTech and Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications. Notably, it has invested in 576 Tech companies, 444 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 256 Software companies and at least 207 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
High Tech | 252 |
Enterprise Applications | 229 |
Consumer | 103 |
HealthTech | 94 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 87 |
Others | 823 |
Khosla Ventures' Investment Trends by Geography
Khosla Ventures has made most investments in United States (558), followed by India where it has made 22 investments.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 517 |
India | 20 |
United Kingdom | 15 |
Canada | 13 |
Israel | 8 |
Others | 25 |
Khosla Ventures' recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Khosla Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 30, 2025 | United States | Series B | $50M | [+5] | |
Apr 27, 2025 | United States | Series A | Undisclosed | ||
Apr 25, 2025 | Spain | Series C | $20.6M | [+1] | |
Apr 18, 2025 | United States | Series A | $75M | Mayfield [+1] | |
Apr 14, 2025 | United States | Seed | $5.3M | Humbition [+5] |
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Here is a list of unicorns in Khosla Ventures' portfolio:
ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
69 | AI-powered language learning platform | 2016 | San Francisco | Series C | kwitusf | ||
57 | General-purpose AI platform | 2024 | San Francisco | Series A | rqqbzsq | ||
59 | Provider of AI research laboratory services | 2023 | Tokyo | Series A | zajwsbr | ||
73 | Credit cards backed by home equity for consumers | 2019 | Burlingame | Series D | capkwhb | ||
63 | AI-native platform designed to enhance customer support and product development for software companies | 2020 | Palo Alto | Series A | rlpewvv |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Khosla Ventures' Portfolio
Here are Khosla Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 26, 2024 | Jan 24, 2019 | Series B | $23M | |
Apr 25, 2024 | Aug 16, 2016 | Series C | $61M | |
Jan 11, 2024 | Oct 26, 2017 | Seed | $4M | |
Sep 19, 2023 | Oct 25, 2012 | Seed | $2.3M | |
Feb 10, 2023 | Apr 24, 2007 | Series A | $3.5M |
Acquired companies in Khosla Ventures' Portfolio
Here are Khosla Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 23, 2025 | Jan 10, 2023 | Seed | $8.4M | |
Apr 17, 2025 | Jul 30, 2019 | Series A | $12M | |
Jan 13, 2025 | Nov 09, 2016 | Series A | $14M | |
Jan 10, 2025 | Aug 25, 2014 | Series A | $5M | |
Jan 02, 2025 | Apr 28, 2020 | Series D | $28M |
Team profile of Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures has a team of 73 membersÌýincluding 46 Partners, 4 Venture Partners and 14 PrincipalsÌýlocated in United States, India and . Khosla Ventures' team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of top team members in Khosla Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
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Partner | Mountain View | - | ||
Partner | United States | - | ||
Partner | Palo Alto | - | , | |
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | Portola Valley | - | ||
Partner | United States | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | , | |
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | Palo Alto | - | , | |
Partner | Settimo Torinese | - | , |
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Over the past 21 years, 3440 investors have co-invested in Khosla Ventures's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Khosla Ventures:Ìý, a16z and 711 others have invested in rounds before Khosla Ventures. There are 71 companies where Y Combinator has invested before Khosla Ventures and 16 companies where a16z has invested before Khosla Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Khosla Ventures:Ìý1139 investors entered a company along with Khosla Ventures. These include investors like Founders Fund (27 companies).
- Invested after Khosla Ventures:ÌýA total of 1588 investors have invested in Khosla Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include General Catalyst (16 companies), Goldman Sachs (14 companies) and Founders Fund (14 companies).
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