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| Entrepreneur - Kleiner bets the farm |  | | In the past decade Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers has doled out $10 billion to its major investors, all of which are university endowments, philanthropic foundations, or public pension funds. Silicon Valleys top venture capital firms never divulge their actual performance. Yet this tidbit comes directly from John Doerr, Kleiners preeminent partner, who is so intent on ensuring that Im correctly processing the significance of that figure that he helps me with the math. Thats $1 billion a year on average, he says. Those are great gains. Thats not a couple university chairs, and its not a building or two. Thats whole quadrants of a campus. 
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Posted on Tuesday, July 08, 2008 (Archive on Tuesday, July 15, 2008)
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