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    Everett Randle

    Partner at Kleiner Perkins

    Everett Randle, often referred to as Ev, is a Principal at Founders Fund, a prominent venture capital firm. He has a notable background in investment, having previously held roles at Bond Capital, Kleiner Perkins, and Vista Equity Partners. His expertise lies in investing across various sectors, including technology, biotech, fintech, and enterprise solutions, with a focus on seed to Series B funding rounds.14

    Education and Early Career

    Randle graduated with high distinction from the University of Colorado Boulder, where he studied at the Leeds School of Business. His career began at Vista Equity Partners, where he gained experience in private equity before moving to Kleiner Perkins. At Kleiner Perkins, he was involved in significant investments and later transitioned to Bond Capital when it spun out from Kleiner Perkins.234

    Current Role and Investment Philosophy

    As a Principal at Founders Fund, Randle is dedicated to identifying and supporting companies with substantial growth potential. He actively invests in startups that demonstrate the ability to become "perpetual growth machines," focusing on those with strong fundamentals and exceptional growth trajectories.45 His investment history includes notable companies such as Rippling, Wave, and SpaceX, reflecting his commitment to innovative technology and impactful businesses.34

    Personal Interests

    Outside of his professional endeavors, Randle enjoys skiing, reading science fiction and biographies, and spending time with his Bernese Mountain Dog, Daisy. He is also known for his writing, contributing to discussions on venture capital and investment strategies through platforms like Substack.34

    Highlights

    California may not be No. 1 for IPOs for first time since 2003 - Silicon Valley Business Journal - The Business Journals
    California may not be No. 1 for IPOs for first time since 2003 - Silicon Valley Business Journal - T
    Everett Randle joins Kleiner Perkins as partner - PitchBook News & Analysis
    Everett Randle joins Kleiner Perkins as partner - PitchBook News & Analysis
    Apr 30 · youtube.com
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    How Tiger Global is outpacing VC with fast, cheap capital ... - YouTube

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    Experience

    Partner at Kleiner Perkins since 2022
    Principal at Founders Fund (2020 - Oct 2022), Investor at BOND (2018 - 2020), Investor at Kleiner Perkins (2018 - 2019), Software Investor at Vista Equity Partners (2017 - 2018)

    Education

    University of Colorado Boulder, Leeds School of Business, with High Distinction

    Location

    San Francisco, California, United States