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Khosla Ventures

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Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm started in 2004 by Vinod Khosla, Co-Founder of Sun Microsystems. The firm focuses on environmentally friendly technologies in addition to the traditional venture areas such as the Internet, computing, mobile and silicon technology arenas.

Recent Milestones

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  Khosla Ventures invested in View Inc. . (6/18/13)
  Posted 6/18/13 at 8:48am via gigaom.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in Judicata. (5/28/13)
  Posted 5/28/13 at 9:15am via blakemasters.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in Neverware. (5/20/13)
  Posted 5/20/13 at 1:33pm via techcrunch.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in HealthTap. (5/8/13)
  Posted 5/8/13 at 7:23pm via techcrunch.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in Upstart. (4/22/13)
  Posted 4/23/13 at 11:26pm via techcrunch.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in Idibon. (4/16/13)
  Posted 4/17/13 at 10:22pm via finsmes.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in Simpler. (3/26/13)
  Posted 3/29/13 at 9:07pm via techcrunch.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in Evolv. (3/12/13)
  Posted 3/12/13 at 5:44pm via techcrunch.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in LightSail Energy. (2/19/13)
  Posted 2/19/13 at 9:26pm via greentechmedia.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in Cylance. (2/13/13)
  Posted 2/13/13 at 6:24pm via techcrunch.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in DB Networks. (1/29/13)
  Posted 1/29/13 at 6:24pm via techcrunch.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in PayNearMe. (1/22/13)
  Posted 1/22/13 at 6:19pm via techcrunch.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in Ayasdi. (1/16/13)
  Posted 1/15/13 at 9:54pm via techcrunch.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in Cinemagram. (11/30/12)
  Posted 11/30/12 at 6:25pm via techcrunch.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in Ginger.io. (11/28/12)
  Posted 11/28/12 at 12:19pm via techcrunch.com
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  Khosla Ventures invested in LearnStreet. (11/8/12)
  Posted 11/8/12 at 3:23am via techcrunch.com

Investments

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1. SEC D (sec.gov) [edit]
2. SEC D/A (sec.gov) [edit]
3. SEC D/A (sec.gov) [edit]
4. SEC D (sec.gov) [edit]
5. Khosla Raising Over $1B in Fourth Fund (gigaom.com) [edit]
6. Smart window startup View raises another $60M led by Corning (gigaom.com) [edit]
7. Judicata raises $5.8 million led by Khosla Ventures — Guest post from Keith Rabois (blakemasters.com) [edit]
8. Neverware Raises $1M To Keep Schools’ Computers Quick Like Lightning (techcrunch.com) [edit]
9. HealthTap Lands $24M From Khosla Ventures And Keith Rabois To Take Its “Quora For Doctors” Global (techcrunch.com) [edit]
10. Upstart, A Site For Crowdfunding People, Raises $5.9M From First Round, Eric Schmidt, And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
11. Idibon Raises $1.4M from Khosla Ventures (finsmes.com) [edit]
12. Simpler Raises $1.2M From Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins, Khosla To Make Employee Onboarding Paperless (techcrunch.com) [edit]
13. Talent Intelligence Software Company Evolv Raises $15M From VantagePoint, Khosla And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
14. LightSail Gets $5.5M From Total, Thiel, Khosla, Gates for Compressed Air Energy Storage (greentechmedia.com) [edit]
15. Cylance, A Cyber Security Data Company Founded By Former McAfee CTO, Raises $15M From Khosla, Fairhaven Capital (techcrunch.com) [edit]
16. DB Networks Raises $4.5M From Khosla Ventures For Database Security To Protect Against Malware (techcrunch.com) [edit]
17. PayNearMe Raises $10 Million Series D; Launches Self-Serve Platform To Allow Any Business To Accept Remote Cash Payments (techcrunch.com) [edit]
18. DARPA-Backed Ayasdi Launches With $10M From Khosla, Floodgate To Uncover The Hidden Value In Big Data (techcrunch.com) [edit]
19. Cinemagram Raises $8.5M Series A Led By Menlo Ventures To Make Mobile Photo Sharing More Animated (techcrunch.com) [edit]
20. Ginger.io Raises $6.5M To Use Your Smartphone To Track Your Health, Round Led By Khosla (techcrunch.com) [edit]
21. LearnStreet Launches With $1M From Vinod Khosla To Help You Learn How To Build, Test And Push Code (techcrunch.com) [edit]
22. Transonic Combustion Closes $32M Series D Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
23. LightSail Energy Raises $37.3M in Series D Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
24. Big Switch Networks Closes $25M Series B Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
25. Instacart Bags $2.3M to Become the Amazon of Groceries (pevc.dowjones.com) [edit]
26. Bidgely Announces $3M Series A Funding from Khosla Ventures and Releases an Innovative Bill Itemization Platform (prweb.com) [edit]
27. New Travel Startup Peek Helps You Once You Get There (forbes.com) [edit]
28. Social Network For Fashion Photos Trendabl Raises $800K From Khosla Ventures (techcrunch.com) [edit]
29. Blue River Technology Raises $3.1 Million To Build Robots To Replace Chemical Herbicides (techcrunch.com) [edit]
30. tenXer Raises $3M in Series B Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
31. Storage Provider Nutanix Raises $33 Million And Shows Signs Of Readying For An IPO (techcrunch.com) [edit]
32. ParStream Raises $5.6 Million For Big Data Analysis (techcrunch.com) [edit]
33. Khosla Ventures Puts $10M into Stealthy Contrail Systems (pevc.dowjones.com) [edit]
34. LittleBits Picks Up $3.65M, PCH Deal To Build Out Its Open-Source Hardware Vision (techcrunch.com) [edit]
35. FuzeBox Raises $20M For Online Meetings And Collaboration, Round Led By Index Ventures (techcrunch.com) [edit]
36. Jetpac’s Social Travel iPad App Grabs $2.4 Million From Khosla Ventures, Jerry Yang And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
37. Bitly Announces $15M Round Led By Khosla Ventures, Says Controversial Redesign Increased User Sign Ups (techcrunch.com) []
38. EcoMotors International Raises $32.5M in Series C Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
39. Solum Completes $17M Funding Round (finsmes.com) [edit]
40. Soladigm Scores $55M for Smart Shading Windows (greentechmedia.com) [edit]
41. Panzura raises $15M to make cloud storage faster and more secure (venturebeat.com) [edit]
42. Intel Capital leads $23M investment in Sand 9 (bizjournals.com) [edit]
43. The Climate Corporation Raises $50M For Big Data Driven Weather Insurance (techcrunch.com) [edit]
44. CellScope Nabs $1M From Khosla Ventures To Turn Your Smartphone Into A Microscope (techcrunch.com) [edit]
45. AliveCor Raises $10.5M in Series B Financing (in.finance.yahoo.com) [edit]
46. Social Publisher Wattpad Raises $17.3M From Khosla, Jerry Yang, Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
47. Indiegogo Raises $15 Million Series A To Make Crowdfunding Go Mainstream (techcrunch.com) [edit]
48. Liquid Metal Battery raises $15M in series B financing (news.cnet.com) [edit]
49. Khosla Leads $25M Round In Enterprise Cloud Storage Company Nirvanix (techcrunch.com) [edit]
50. NanoH2O Receives $60.5M Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
51. Metamarkets Closes $15M Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
52. Skybox Imaging Raises $70M To Launch Two High-Res Imaging Microsatellites (techcrunch.com) [edit]
53. OneID Grabs $7M From Khosla & North Bridge To Replace Usernames And Passwords (techcrunch.com) [edit]
54. ClearStory Data Raises Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
55. BOKU Secures $35 Million Strategic Investment From NEA, Telefónica and Other Investors (businesswire.com) [edit]
56. Officially Announces the Closing of $30 Million in Private Financing (virdia.com) [edit]
57. Khosla Ventures Leads $2M Round In Mobile E-Signature Service SignNow (techcrunch.com) [edit]
58. Enterprise Social Networking Platform Yammer Raises $85M From DFJ Growth, Khosla, And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
59. Alberta, Khosla loan biofuel company KiOR $75M (gigaom.com) [edit]
60. LanzaTech Completes $55.8M Series C Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
61. Varentec Closes $7.7M Series A Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
62. A Travel Start-Up Raises Money for Planning Tourism Activities (bits.blogs.nytimes.com) [edit]
63. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
64. Stion Raises $130M in Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
65. NanoH20 raising $30M for clean water tech (gigaom.com) [edit]
66. Rumble To Build and Publish Games Using $15M Series A From Google Ventures and Khosla (techcrunch.com) [edit]
67. Miso Raises $4M in Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
68. Soraa raises $88M for energy saving lighting (gigaom.com) [edit]
69. Index And Khosla Lead $11M Round In Kaggle, A Platform For Data Modeling Competitions (techcrunch.com) [edit]
70. http://articles.businessinsider.com/2011-11-17/tech/30409307_1_offline-users-iphone-app [edit]
71. Nutanix Raises $25M in Series B Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
72. Khosla, Founders Fund, and Eric Schmidt Put $10 Million Into BillGuard (techcrunch.com) [edit]
73. Eyeing An IPO, Cloud-Based Phone System RingCentral Raises $10M From Cisco And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
74. Danotek Motion Technologies Raises $15M in Series B Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
75. Coskata Holds First Close of Series D Round of Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
76. Khosla, Greylock, Andreessen Horowitz Put $16.5M In Enterprise Cloud App Management Startup Okta (techcrunch.com) [edit]
77. With $5 Million In Their Pockets, Ness Has Quietly Built A Subjective Search Engine (techcrunch.com) [edit]
78. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
79. Touchstone Semiconductor Raises $12 Million in Series A Funding (prweb.com) [edit]
80. Evolv Raises $15.8 Million For Talent Matching And Intelligence Software (techcrunch.com) [edit]
81. OpenFlow Startup Big Switch Raises $13.75M From Index, Khosla Ventures (techcrunchit.com) [edit]
82. WeatherBill Brings in $42M From Google, Khosla (gigaom.com) [edit]
83. Storify Raises $2M From Khosla Ventures To Blend Social Media With Storytelling (techcrunch.com) [edit]
84. techcrunch.com [edit]
85. Ciris Energy Raises $23.9 Million To Convert Coal To Natural Gas (techcrunch.com) [edit]
86. Silicon Valley's Y Combinator to mentor Indian startups TapToLearn & Plivo (articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com) [edit]
87. Khosla-Backed Hampton Creek Foods Launches Beyond Eggs, A Genuinely Convincing Egg Replacer (techcrunch.com) [edit]
88. Lookout Mobile Security Raises $19.5M in Series C Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
89. Meebo closes $27.5M round to socialize the Web (venturebeat.com) [edit]
90. TechCrunch [edit]
91. Soladigm Raises $30 Million More To Make Smart Glass For Green Buildings (techcrunch.com) [edit]
92. Panzura Raises $12M in Series B Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
93. Khosla Ventures Leads $5.6 Million Funding For MyLikes; Buchheit Joins Board (techcrunch.com) [edit]
94. PayNearMe Closes $16M Round of Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
95. SB Nation Ups Its Funding To Nearly $24 Million With New Round (paidcontent.org) [edit]
96. RingCentral Rings In Another $10 Million From Khosla, Sequoia (techcrunch.com) [edit]
97. Veebeam Raising $6 Million For Wireless Video Sending (paidcontent.org) [edit]
98. PVT Solar, Inc. names Vikas Desai CEO, Raises $13.7 Million and Strengthens Team (pvtsolar.com) [edit]
99. Coskata, Inc.: Series D $23.7M (onbiovc.com) [edit]
100. SKYBOX IMAGING RAISES $18M IN SERIES B FINANCING (skyboximaging.com) [edit]
101. Khosla-Backed Kior Ups Funding to $110M (earth2tech.com) [edit]
102. iKoa gets $7.8M more for low power semiconductors (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
103. Khosla Ventures And Founders Fund Invest $15M In Health Appointment Platform ZocDoc (techcrunch.com) [edit]
104. EcoMotors Revs Its Engine With $23.5 Million Series B Funding From Bill Gates And Khosla Ventures (techcrunch.com) [edit]
105. Custom chip maker eASIC brings in $10.7M (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
106. Lookout Closes $11 Million in Funding Led by Accel Partners (blog.lookout.com) [edit]
107. Sand 9 Finds $12M to Improve Wireless Devices (xconomy.com) [edit]
108. AdReady Raises $5.3M From Madrona, Bain And Khosla, Strengthens Board (techcrunch.com) [edit]
109. Khosla And RRE Lead $16.2 Million Series C In Xobni (techcrunch.com) [edit]
110. Virtual Desktop Company MokaFive Raises $21M From Khosla Ventures And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
111. Decision engine Hunch raises $10M (report) (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
112. Alt Lender On Deck Capital Raises $35M (thealarmclock.com) [edit]
113. Video Ad Start-Up YuMe Raises $25 Million (bits.blogs.nytimes.com) [edit]
114. SEC D (sec.gov) [edit]
115. BOKU Raises $25M in Series C Equity Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
116. Nordic Windpower Raises $38M in a Financing Round led by Khosla Ventures (finsmes.com) [edit]
117. EDGAR [edit]
118. Security App Maker Lookout Raises $5.5M From Khosla, Trilogy (fis.dowjones.com) [edit]
119. hosla Bets on Wind, Joins GE to Back Danotek (earth2tech.com) [edit]
120. Company Communication [edit]
121. LS9, Inc.: Series C $25M (onbiovc.com) [edit]
122. Stealthy Soladigm Grabs $20M for Tinted Windows (earth2tech.com) [edit]
123. Amyris Closes in on $60M Round for Synthetic Diesel (earth2tech.com) [edit]
124. YuMe takes $2.9M for broadband video ads (sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com) [edit]
125. Battery Startup Seeo Raises $8.6M, With Khosla Back for More (earth2tech.com) [edit]
126. SKYBOX IMAGING RAISES $3M IN SERIES A FINANCING (skyboximaging.com) [edit]
127. Rayspan raises $12.5 million to filter out noise in cell phones (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
128. BOKU Receives $13M Funding From Benchmark Capital, Index Ventures and Khosla Ventures (boku.com) [edit]
129. Khosla Invests Still More In Biofuels: HCL CleanTech (earth2tech.com) [edit]
130. Xsigo raises funds for wireless data centers (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
131. Beceem Closes $20 Million in Financing and Accelerates WiMAX Product Developments (beceem.com) [edit]
132. AUSRA ANNOUNCES NEW FUNDING FACILITY (solarindustrymag.com) [edit]
133. Email startup Xobni leaves beta, raises $3.2M (venturebeat.com) [edit]
134. Xobni Closes $7 Million B Round Led By Cisco (techcrunch.com) [edit]
135. Khosla-backed battery startup Sakti3 raises Series B (cleantech.com) [edit]
136. Capital Report Index [edit]
137. Coskata Gets $40M to Fuel Refinery Construction (greentechmedia.com) [edit]
138. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
139. Second Birthday Brings Series A Funding to SMS Innovator MoVoxx Second Birthday Brings Series A Funding to SMS Innovator MoVoxx [edit]
140. paidContent (paidcontent.org) [edit]
141. Kaai Gets $5M (socaltech.com) [edit]
142. AppNexus Raises $8 Million (pehub.com) [edit]
143. ZocDoc Gets $3 Million First Round For Doctor Booking Service (paidcontent.org) [edit]
144. Amyris Picks Up Another $21M For Synthetic Bio (earth2tech.com) [edit]
145. Ausra raises $24.5 million (bizjournals.com) [edit]
146. earth2tech.com [edit]
147. MENLO PARK--- KHOSLA VENTURES AND BIOECON FORM KIOR INC (freshnews.com) [edit]
148. Firefly Energy Boosted By Drive to Invest In Clean Technology (fireflyenergy.com) [edit]
149. Gevo raises another $17M for synthetic biofuels (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
150. Mascoma Corporation Raises $61 Million in Third Round of Funding (findarticles.com) [edit]
151. Sand 9 Gets $8M for Nano MEMs (swik.net) [edit]
152. Infinia Raises $7M (Total B = $57m) (nwinnovation.com) [edit]
153. Range Fuels raises $100m in biggest deal so far this year (indusbusinessjournal.com) [edit]
154. LumenZ, Inc. Lands $3,000,000 New Funding Round (xconomy.com) [edit]
155. eASIC (easic.com) [edit]
156. Coskata Collects $19.5M for Cellulosic Ethanol (greentechmedia.com) [edit]
157. Khosla invests in turbine tech maker Pax (news.cnet.com) [edit]
158. Thomson [edit]
159. Reuters (reuters.com) [edit]
160. Infinia Gets $50M For Solar Power Products (nwinnovation.com) [edit]
161. Topanga Technologies Gets Funding From Khosla Ventures (socaltech.com) [edit]
162. techcrunch.com [edit]
163. Soraa Gets Investment From Khosla Ventures (socaltech.com) [edit]
164. Draths raises $5M for engineered microbes (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
165. Khosla Ventures Invests in EcoMotors to Deliver Efficient Diesel Engines (businesswire.com) [edit]
166. SEC D/A (sec.gov) [edit]
167. Citation Needed [add]
168. blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com [edit]
169. NYT Dealbook (dealbook.nytimes.com) [edit]
170. techcrunch.com [edit]
171. Amyris Announces $70 Million Series B Round (amyris.com) [edit]
172. ausra.com [edit]
173. techcrunch.com [edit]
174. Skype founders help new phone service (metro.se) [edit]
175. MOKA5â„¢ RAMPS UP WITH FUNDING AND NEW CEO (moka5.com) [edit]
176. Khosla Ventures invests $5M in Jawbone (gigaom.com) [edit]
177. K2 Network Secures $16M in Series B Funding led by Intel Capital (intel.com) [edit]
178. iKoa® Corporation Secures $9.4 Million in Series A Venture Funding (ikoa.com) [edit]
179. Photovoltaic Startup, Stion Raises $15 Million in Series B Financing (compoundsemi.com) [edit]
180. Infinia Raises $50M for Stirling Solar (earth2tech.com) [edit]
181. NanoH20, desalination and water reuse company, raises $5M (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
182. VentureBeat (venturebeat.com) [edit]
183. Khosla invests $15M into eco-friendly chemistry company, Segetis (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
184. Khosla backs LanzaTech, carbon monoxide-to-ethanol company, with $3.5M (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
185. Artimi Completes $31.5 Million Round With Additional Investment From Khosla Ventures (marketwire.com) [edit]
186. newteevee.com [edit]
187. CNET (news.cnet.com) [edit]
188. Xobni raises $4.26M to let you improve your email habits (venturebeat.com) [edit]
189. iskoot press release (iskoot.com) [edit]
190. Beceem Raises Over $40 Million in Series D-Round Financing (beceem.com) [edit]
191. Citation Needed [add]
192. MokaFive snags $5M for virtualization software (venturebeat.com) [edit]
193. Codon Devices Secures $20 Million in Series B Financing (findarticles.com) [edit]
194. VentureBeat (venturebeat.com) [edit]
195. iskoot press release (iskoot.com) [edit]
196. Mascoma gets $30M for cellulosic ethanol — in bid to replace gasoline (venturebeat.com) [edit]
197. techcrunch.com []
198. Amyris gets $20M from high-profile investors to find alternative fuel (venturebeat.com) [edit]
199. EDGAR [edit]
200. moka5, a Redwood City company backed with about $3 million from big-name venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, which is releasing LivePC (venturebeat.com) [edit]
201. Series B Announcement (greatpointenergy.com) [edit]
202. Nanostellar Secures $3 Million Funding (nanostellar.com) [edit]