Vinod Khosla
From Ballotpedia
Vinod Khosla (b. January 28, 1955) is a venture capitalist. He was a co-founder of Sun Microsystems and a general partner in Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, from 1986 through the early 2000s.
In 2004 Khosla formed Khosla Ventures. This firm focuses on venture investments in various technology sectors, primarily clean energy.
According to Forbes, Kosla has a net worth in the range of $1.4 billion.[1]
Ballot measure donations
| Ballot measure | Description | Khosla position | Khosla donation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 23, the Suspension of AB 32 (2010) | Environment | Opposed | $1,037,267 |
| Proposition 87, Alternative Energy Oil Tax (2006) | Taxes | Supported | $2,043,051 |