Interview with Vinod Khosla

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To many entrepreneurs, the name Vinod Khosla is synonymous with Silicon Valley, startups and venture capital. Khosla co-founded Sun Microsystems (SUNW), and as a former general partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, helped launch pioneering Web portal Excite (IAC) and semiconductor company NexGen, which was purchased by microprocessor company AMD (AMD), among other ventures.

His most recent endeavor is Menlo Park (Calif.)-based venture capital firm Khosla Ventures, which he founded in 2004. "What McKinsey is to the Fortune 500, that's what we try to be to the technology startup," he says, describing his firm's mission.

Khosla Ventures, which predominantly invests family money, helps entrepreneurs develop businesses in areas such as the Net, computing, and mobile and silicon technology. But Khosla and his partners take special pride in also supporting breakthrough scientific work in clean tech and other environmentally friendly technologies

He's a vocal supporter of bio-fuels, renewable plastics, and the spread of financial services to the poor through microfinance

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