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Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers is a major Sand Hill Road venture capital firm in Silicon Valley. Kleiner Perkins's founders were distinguished by their industry experience -- Kleiner as a founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Perkins as one of the leaders of Hewlett-Packard's early computer division. Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia Capital paid around $25 million for 20% of Google- today Google's market cap is about $110 Billion (November 2005). en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kleiner_Perkins_Caufield_&_Byers   (340 words)

Ray Lane, Former Oracle Executive, Joins MetaMatrix Board of Directors Lane currently serves as a general partner of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Eugene Kleiner and Thomas Perkins formed America's premier venture capital firm, Kleiner Perkins, in 1972 to provide value added resources to entrepreneurs as well as capital investment. The Kleiner Perkins partnerships have helped entrepreneurs create some of the most innovative and rapidly growing businesses and new industries of the 20th century, measured in hundreds of thousands of new jobs and hundreds of billions of market value. www.metamatrix.com /news/032503.html   (713 words)

The Progress & Freedom Foundation - News He left HP in 1972 to co-found Kleiner Perkins, and in 1978 they added Frank Caufield and Brook Byers. Co-founder with Eugene Kleiner of Kleiner Perkins, the most successful venture capital firm in the history of the U.S. high-tech industry, he even has his own law named after him, Perkins' Law -- that technical risk is inversely proportional to market risk. WASHINGTON D.C. One of the giants of Silicon Valley and a pioneer in the venture capital industry, Tom Perkins, will give the Chairman's Dinner address August 23rd at this year's Progress and Freedom Foundation Aspen Summit. www.pff.org /news/news/2005/080105perkins-aspen.html   (506 words)

GirlHacker's Random Log The venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers has been behind a multitude of major high tech companies in its 30 year history. Prior to teaming up with Tom Perkins, Kleiner also invested in Intel Corp. He was truly one of the founding fathers of Silicon Valley. Working at a startup funded by Kleiner Perkins lends some cachet to your cause, as their successes are famous. www.girlhacker.com /2003_11_01_archive.html   (3481 words)

Eugene Kleiner - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eugene Kleiner (May 12, 1923– 20 November 2003) was one of the original founders of Kleiner Perkins, the Silicon Valley venture capital firm which later became Harry Balls Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers. Kleiner later invested his own money in Intel, a semiconductor firm founded in 1968 by fellow Fairchild founders Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore. According to fellow VC Arthur Rock, Kleiner led the Eight, obtaining a $1.5 million investment from Sherman Fairchild and taking over the new firm's administrative duties. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eugene_Kleiner   (337 words)

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Silicon Valley VC legend dies CNET News.com Eugene Kleiner, a pioneer of venture capital in Silicon Valley and co-founder of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, has died at the age of 80. Kleiner, who passed away at his Los Altos Hills, Calif., home on Thursday, co-founded the firm in 1972 with Tom Perkins and helped build it into an internationally known concern that funded such companies as Compaq Computer, Sun Microsystems and Amazon.com. In addition to his role as a Silicon Valley venture capitalist, Kleiner was also known as a member of the "Fairchild Eight"--the group that founded Fairchild Semiconductor. news.com.com /Silicon+Valley+VC+legend+dies/2100-1017_3-5111791.html   (524 words)

[EAS] Eugene Kleiner (1923-2003) Subject: Eugene Kleiner (1923-2003) Eugene Kleiner, pioneer of Silicon Valley venture capitalism, principal of Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers, died on November 20th, aged 80 Kleiner, an electrical engineer, was the prime mover in founding Fairchild Semiconductor, where the first commercially successful integrated circuits were developed, based on Jean Hoerni's silicon planar process. Mr Kleiner and his colleagues preferred silicon, which could take heat better; they fell out with the boss, and went off on their own. Eugene Kleiner was each of these, at different times. jove.eng.yale.edu /pipermail/eas-info/2003/000658.html   (956 words)

APPRECIATION / Fairchild founder, engineer to the end / Silicon Valley legend Kleiner dies at 80 In 1972, he founded Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, one of the most powerful venture capital firms, which later helped establish more than 300 companies, including Amazon.com, Compaq Computer, Genentech and Sun Microsystems. Eugene Kleiner, a founding father of Silicon Valley who spent the better part of his career jump-starting technology firms through venture capital, was always an engineer at heart. Kleiner is best known as one of the "traitorous eight," who left Shockley Laboratories in Palo Alto to start a small chip firm called Fairchild Semiconductor. www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/11/26/BUGQE3AE0F1.DTL   (978 words)

Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers Ray Lane is General Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, America's premier venture capital firm, focused on helping entrepreneurs with technological and market insight, organizational development, team building, selling, and managing growth. Ray led Oracle's business expansion beyond its core database technology into enterprise applications and professional services. Ray also serves as Vice Chairman of Special Olympics International and has served on the International board of Special Olympics for several years. www.kpcb.com /team/bio_detail.php?frm_id=10   (978 words)

Perkins - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers (venture capital firm) Perkins School for the Blind (aka Perkins Institute for the Blind - Watertown, Massachusetts) Thomas Handasyd Perkins (15 December 1764-11 January 1854; businessman, philanthropist-Perkins Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind, Massachusetts General Hospital, Mercantile Library Association, Boston Athenaeum; politician, writer, minister, historian, humanitarian, soldier) en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Perkins   (579 words)

Polythinkers Kleiner also co-founded Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, an influential venture-capital firm and a driving force behind such companies as AOL, Netscape and Sun Microsystems. Kleiner co-founded the Fairchild Semiconductor, which became the prototype cutting-edge technology firm and went on to develop a series of revolutionary chips that helped the United States win the Space Race and revolutionize the computer industry. A trustee of Polytechnic, he received an Outstanding Alumnus of the Century Award in 1999, during the University's 100-year anniversary celebration of mechanical engineering at Polytechnic. www.poly.edu /150/polythinkers.cfm   (1114 words)

Fast Company Now In the '70s, Kleiner helped found the seminal VC firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers. Eugene Kleiner, co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor in the '50s and an early advocate for Silicon Valley as a business-development region, died last Thursday. Posted by Heath Row at November 26, 2003 09:01 AM blog.fastcompany.com /archives/2003/11/26/rest_in_peace.html   (105 words)

The Independent (London, England): Obituary: Eugene Kleiner.(Obituaries)@ HighBeam Research EUGENE KLEINER was a founding partner of Silicon Valley's leading venture capital institution, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Kleiner was born in Vienna, but his family fled Austria in 1938 after the Anschluss, eventually settling in New York. Since it was formed in 1972, the firm has provided start-up funds for more than 300 high-tech ventures, from the world's most successful PC chip maker Intel in the 1970s to Amazon.com and Netscape Communications in the Internet era. static.highbeam.com /t/theindependentlondonengland/december262003/obituaryeugenekleinerobituaries/index.html   (193 words)

World War 1 and 2 - Tom Perkins Born in 1932, Thomas James Perkins was one of the founders of leading venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers. In 1972, with Eugene Kleiner, he co-founded Kleiner Perkins, one of the firm Sand Hill Road venture capital firms. He received an S.B. in electrical engineering from MIT, and later earned an MBA from Harvard. www.worldwardiary.com /history/Tom_Perkins   (207 words)

Computer History Museum - Lectures - Thomas Perkins Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers has assisted a long list of enterprises and is synonymous with Silicon Valley and American high tech enterprise in general. With Eugene Kleiner in the early 1970s, he founded the Menlo Park venture capital partnership which has been active ever since. He is a director of Iolon, News Corporation and the Hewlett-Packard Company. www.computerhistory.org /events/lectures/vc_09302002/perkins   (138 words)

Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers In 1972, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers was formed with the goal of providing operating advice and resources to entrepreneurs in addition to capital investment. Over the years, our partners have been instrumental in helping to create some of the most innovative and rapidly growing businesses of the 20th century, with assets measured in tens of billions of dollars. www.kpcb.com /team   (154 words)

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TIME Asia Print Page: Milestones -- December 8, 2003 / Vol. 162 No. 22 Fifteen years later, he helped establish the venture-capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers, which gave seed money to more than 300 companies, including many tech powerhouses. Kleiner, who fled his native Austria in 1938, co-founded Fairchild Semiconductor in 1957, which developed a technique for mass producing silicon transistors. EUGENE KLEINER, 80, engineer and Silicon Valley pioneer whose venture-capital firm helped establish Sun Microsystems, Compaq and Amazon.com; in Los Altos Hills, California. www.time.com /time/asia/magazine/printout/0,13675,501031208-552169,00.html   (708 words)

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers - Jobs, Corp Human Resources (HR) Recruiting Information: Vault Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers - Jobs, Corp Human Resources (HR) Recruiting Information: Vault With employee surveys, company profiles, interviewing advice, message boards, job listings, career services and more, Vault is your complete resource to jobs, careers, interviews and human resources (HR) recruiting at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers jobs, careers and hiring information www.vault.com /jobs-company/Kleiner_Perkins_Caufield___Byers.html   (183 words)

TiE Eugene Kleiner - Founder, Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers CK Prahalad- Prof, University Of Michigan and Chairman, Praja Inc. and TiE Trustee www.tie.org /Home/Programs/Testimonials/Authors/index_html/view_document   (139 words)

Investors Eugene Kleiner, Founder of Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield, and Byers Pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies interested in the possibility of a corporate collaboration should contact Joseph Fisher, M.D., Ph.D., in business development at 650-624-2656. William Young, formerly COO and President of Genentech; CEO of Virologics, Inc. www.ravenbio.com /Pages/Investors2.html   (313 words)

Scripting News: 11/25/2003 News.Com: "Eugene Kleiner, a pioneer of venture capital in Silicon Valley and co-founder of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, has died at the age of 80."  Mary Hodder: "One librarian is simply stating regularly when there are no warrants, so that when there is no statement of anything, people will know there is a warrant that has been served."  I was interviewed for Austrian radio about Google. www.scripting.com /2003/11/25.html   (506 words)

What are the big mistakes entrepreneurs make in their business plans if they're looking for money? "I don't need five reasons to reject a plan -- I only need one." That's what Eugene Kleiner once told me. As a founder of top venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Kleiner saw thousands of business plans. When you have to look at that many business plans, you eliminate the ones with glaring mistakes. www.inc.com /articles/2001/01/21713.html   (529 words)

Microsoft exec now with VC firm CNET News.com Microsoft's foray into new media, will join Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers as a "CEO in residence" starting next month, a partner in the Silicon Valley venture capital firm confirmed yesterday. At the TechNet Innovation Summit in San Jose, Calif., John Doerr, a partner at venture firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, talks to ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber about how he thinks this is a period of "intense innovation" that will empower consumers. Byers said it was he, not Siegelman, who recruited Neupert to Kleiner Perkins. news.com.com /2100-1023-213442.html   (654 words)

EARLYBIRD Venture Capital Led by new investor Earlybird, and joined by previous investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, Galen Partners, Domain Associates and other investors, this round of funding demonstrates the continued interest in the physician handheld prescribing and point-of-care services market. Other members of iScribe’s Board of Directors include David Levison, President and CEO, iScribe; Brook Byers, Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers; Wende Hutton, General Partner, Mayfield Fund; Alan Mendelson, Senior Partner, Latham & Watkins; and L. John Wilkerson, Ph.D, Founding General Partner, Galen. iScribe Closes $15 million in Series D Financing from Earlybird, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, Galen Partners, and Domain Associates www.earlybird.com /en/press/release/210   (558 words)

Burrill and Company: Agenda Moderator: Joe Lacob, Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Introduction by: Brook H. Byers, Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Moderator: Dr. Beth Seidenberg, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Former Senior Vice President of Global Development at Amgen www.burrillandco.com /bio/bmln_agenda   (352 words)

Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers XI is a $400 million fund. MENLO PARK, CA., February 26, 2004 In response to inaccuracies appearing in the media, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, a leading venture capital firm, announced its first closing on its most recent fund, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers XI. Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers Closes $400 Million KPCB XI Fund www.kpcb.com /news/article.php?frm_id=47   (352 words)

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Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers is a major Sand Hill Road venture capital firm in Silicon Valley. The name comes from the four senior partners: Eugene Kleiner (emeritus), Tom Perkins (emeritus), Frank Caufield (emeritus), and Brook Byers. Kleiner Perkins Caulfield and Byers (KPCB) was formed in 1972. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kleiner_Perkins_Caufield_%26_Byers   (308 words)

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