With $3.5B in fresh capital, Kleiner Perkins is going all in on AI
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 · first reported by TechCrunch
Kleiner Perkins raised $3.5B in fresh capital, with $1B earmarked for early-stage startup investments and $2.5B for late-stage growth businesses, doubling down on AI-focused venture investing. The fundraise positions Kleiner Perkins as a major player in late-stage venture capital and AI-driven growth equity.
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- North America
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