Jon shieber vinod khosla biography

Indian-American businessman (born 1955)

Vinod Khosla (born 28 January 1955) is an Indian-American billionaire businessman and venture capitalist.

He is a co-founder of Sun Microsystems and the founder of Khosla Ventures.^[1] Khosla made his wealth from early venture capital investments in areas such as networking, software, and alternative energy technologies.^[2] He is considered one of the most successful and influential venture capitalists.^[3] Khosla was named the top venture capitalist on the ForbesMidas List in 2001 and has been listed multiple times since that time.^[4][5] As of January 2025, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$9.2 billion.^[6]

Biography

Khosla was born on 28 January 1955, to a Punjabi Indian family^[7] in Pune, Maharashtra.

Jon shieber vinod khosla biography

Khosla's father was an officer in the Indian Army^[8] and was posted at New Delhi, India. His father wanted him to also join the army. He