Kleiner Perkins
3 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jan 20, 2020 by Sid Talwar · said 22 times in 17 episodes since 2019 · across every show →
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brought up most by Siddhartha Ahluwalia (7), Viral Bajaria (1), Sri Batchu (1), Somesh Dash (1), Sid Talwar (1), Sarbvir Singh (1), Sanjay Swamy (1), Sandeep Aneja (1)
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2026 7 mentions in 2 episodes 4 per episode
2025 5 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
- From -1 to 0: How Founders Navigate the Earliest Stage with Aditya Agarwal & Prateek Mehta | SPC
- What 20 Years of Investing taught Somesh Dash of IVP after backing Perplexity, Figma, Dropbox
- 6sense Did What Google Couldn’t : Targeting Companies, Not People | Viral Bajaria
- What's Happening To VC In India w/ All In Capital, Peer Capital & Upekkha
- How I Built A $1B Business | Kirthiga Reddy, Founder, Verix | The Neon Show
- every mention in 2025, scene by scene →
2024 1 mention in 1 episode
2023 1 mention in 1 episode
2022 1 mention in 1 episode
2021 1 mention in 1 episode
2020 4 mentions in 4 episodes 1 per episode
- Beerud Sheth on building Elance (nowUpwork) & Gupshup
- Jishnu Bhattacharjee, Managing Director, Nexus VP on the success recipe of Druva and Postman
- Episode 49 | Sanjay Swamy, Managing Partner, Prime Ventures
- Episode 48 | Sid Talwar, Managing Partner, Lightbox Ventures
- every mention in 2020, scene by scene →
Everything said about Kleiner Perkins, oldest first
Jan 20, 2020
Lightbox Fund 1 was secondary; Fund 2's only exit is Embibe
“Our fund one was actually a secondary purchase. So which was being, which was originally Kleiner Perkins and Sherpaulo. But our first fund from a blind pool perspective was what we call fund two. We've had one exit Imbibe, which is an EdTech play which we sold…”
Jan 4, 2025 positive
May 16, 2025 positive
Bhagia: Y Combinator is the only VC brand that outlived its founders
“I think everybody else, the, how much of an institution you build, if the people change the funds ranking changes. Like Kleiner Perkins used to be one of the top funds. They then went down, right? That cycle keeps repeating in the Valley as well by sees the on…”