FI  Foris Ventures




     Office Locations:

618 Walnut St. #200
San Carlos, CA 94070

 

Stages:

  • Early


 

Industries:

  • Energy & Clean Tech
  • Information Technology

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    Description:

    Foris Ventures is an investment entity affiliated with John Doerr, Chairman of Kleiner Perkins. Mr. Doerr is known for his strong record in investing in innovative technology companies. As one of the premier venture capital firms, Kleiner Perkins has been instrumental in helping companies like Google, Amazon and Sun Microsystems achieve great success. Mr. Doerr currently serves on the board of directors of Alphabet, Coursera, and DoorDash. He previously served as a director of Amazon, Bloom Energy, QuantumScape, and Zynga Inc. According to Forbes, Doerr's net worth exceeds $9 billion. Doerr's investment entities include Vallejo Ventures Trust and Jema Management. John and Ann Doerr support free online tutoring site Khan Academy and climate change-focused Climate Reality Project through their foundation.



    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Barbara Hager
    John Doerr Founder

     

    Portfolio companies include:


      Amyris


      Complete Solaria
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