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Samir Kaul is the founder of Cilion, Inc. (founded in 2006) and Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. II (founded in 2021).
He is also the founder of Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. (founded in 2021).
Mr. Kaul's current job(s) include being the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. IV (since 2021).
He is also a Director at Soraa, Inc., SunBorne Energy Holdings LLC, Neurotrack Technologies, Inc., Pymetrics, Inc., UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, Inaeris Technologies LLC, Unreal Brands, Inc., Thync Global, Inc., Impossible Foods, Inc., Ukko Inc., Pivot Health Technologies, Inc., Siolta Therapeutics, Inc., Rightway Healthcare, Inc., Bionaut Labs, Inc., United States Ski Association, Khosla Ventures Associates II LLC, and Khosla Ventures Associates III LLC.
Mr. Kaul's former job(s) include being the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Epitome Biosystems, Inc. and Helicos Biosciences Corp.
He is also the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. III (from 2021 to 2023).
Additionally, he served as an Independent Director at Amyris, Inc. (from 2006 to 2012), Coskata, Inc., Gevo, Inc. (from 2013 to 2014), Guardant Health, Inc. (from 2014 to 2024), and D8 Holdings Corp.
He was a Principal at Morphotek, Inc. and LS Dissolution, Inc.
Mr. Kaul's education history includes a graduate degree from the University of Maryland (conferred in 1997), an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan (conferred in 1995), and an MBA from Harvard Business School (conferred in 2002).
Mr. Kaul is also the founder of Codon Devices, Inc., PullString, Inc...
Aktiva positioner av Samir Kaul
| Företag | Position | Start |
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| KIOR INC | Direktör/Styrelseledamot | - |
| KHOSLA VENTURES ACQUISITION CO. | Grundare | 2021-01-01 |
Thync Global, Inc.
Thync Global, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Provices neuro health solutions | Direktör/Styrelseledamot | - |
Pymetrics, Inc.
Pymetrics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops soft skills platform redefining hiring and talent management | Direktör/Styrelseledamot | - |
Ukko Inc.
Ukko Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a biotech company which provides solutions for people who suffer from food allergies and disorders | Direktör/Styrelseledamot | 2017-07-01 |
Pivot Health Technologies, Inc.
Pivot Health Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops applications and Bluetooth-enabled breath sensors for smoking cessation | Direktör/Styrelseledamot | - |
Siolta Therapeutics, Inc.
Siolta Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops therapeutic microbial consortia to prevent and treat inflammatory diseases | Direktör/Styrelseledamot | 2017-02-01 |
Impossible Foods, Inc.
Impossible Foods, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures meat, fish and dairy products from plants | Direktör/Styrelseledamot | - |
Bionaut Labs, Inc.
Bionaut Labs, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides imagine services for precision medicines and drugs | Direktör/Styrelseledamot | - |
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Kopplade företag
| Privata företag | 56 |
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Morphotek, Inc.
Morphotek, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops oncology therapies | Health Technology |
Epitome Biosystems, Inc.
Epitome Biosystems, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops protein measurement equipment | Health Technology |
Mascoma Corp.
Mascoma Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops technology for abundant biomass conversion | Health Technology |
Amyris, Inc.
Amyris, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Operates as a biomanufacturing company that uses renewable biological chemistry | Process Industries |
Coskata, Inc.
Coskata, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Develops biology-based technology for the production of bio-fuels | Process Industries |
Codon Devices, Inc.
Codon Devices, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Produces pharmaceuticals & biorefineries for the production of industrial chemicals and bio-energy | Health Technology |
Segetis, Inc.
Segetis, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops chemical products made from biomass as alternatives to petrochemical products | Health Technology |
Gevo, Inc.
Gevo, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Engages in the development and commercialization of alternatives to petroleum-based products | Process Industries |
LG NanoH2O, Inc.
LG NanoH2O, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Develops, manufactures and markets water purification technology | Producer Manufacturing |
AltaRock Energy, Inc.
AltaRock Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Develops geothermal energy resources and geothermal systems | Utilities |
View Operating Corp.
View Operating Corp. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Designs and manufactures architectural glass | Process Industries |
Soraa, Inc.
Soraa, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops gallium nitride chip-based laser diodes | Electronic Technology |
Cogenra Solar, Inc.
Cogenra Solar, Inc. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures photovoltaic panels and systems | Producer Manufacturing |
SunBorne Energy Holdings LLC
SunBorne Energy Holdings LLC Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Operates as a holding company with interests in developing and managing solar energy facilities | Utilities |
Tarana Wireless, Inc.
Tarana Wireless, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures wireless broadband equipment | Electronic Technology |
PullString, Inc.
PullString, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops web and mobile-connected game applications | Technology Services |
Neurotrack Technologies, Inc.
Neurotrack Technologies, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Engages in the development of behavioral biomarkers to assist with the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease | Health Services |
Pymetrics, Inc.
Pymetrics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops soft skills platform redefining hiring and talent management | Technology Services |
S&P Ingredient Development LLC
S&P Ingredient Development LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Develops, produces and distributes low sodium salt | Consumer Non-Durables |
Guardant Health, Inc.
Guardant Health, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops blood and tissue test devices to detect cancer & provides related screening services | Health Technology |
Flagship Pioneering, Inc.
Flagship Pioneering, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Flagship Pioneering invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of therapeutics, life science tools & diagnostics, bioenergy, and cleantech sectors. It provides financing for seed, early and later-stage capital requirements. The firm makes co-investments and also acts as a lead investor. | Finance |
University of Maryland
University of Maryland Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Michigan
University of Michigan Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Helicos Biosciences Corp.
Helicos Biosciences Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides solutions for solving problems in biology and medicine | Commercial Services |
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides healthcare services to childrens | Health Services |
Khosla Ventures LLC
Khosla Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Khosla Ventures invests in companies located in the United States with transaction size that exceed USD 10 million. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in seed, early and later stage capital requirements with an revenue ranging from USD 50 to 150 million. | Finance |
Institute for Genomic Research
Institute for Genomic Research Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deciphering and analyzing genomes | Commercial Services |
United States Ski Association
United States Ski Association Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a sports association and sells sports clothes through online | Consumer Services |
Transonic Combustion, Inc.
Transonic Combustion, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and development services | Commercial Services |
LS Dissolution, Inc.
LS Dissolution, Inc. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Produces petroleum replacement products and industrial chemicals | Process Industries |
KiOR BV
KiOR BV BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops bio mass catalytic cracking technology | Health Technology |
Khosla Ventures Associates II LLC | |
Cilion, Inc.
Cilion, Inc. Gas DistributorsUtilities Provides fuel renewable services | Utilities |
Calera Corp.
Calera Corp. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Converts carbon dioxide into minerals or other usable materials | Non-Energy Minerals |
Sakti3, Inc.
Sakti3, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Develops solid-state rechargeable lithium-iron battery technology | Producer Manufacturing |
Inaeris Technologies LLC
Inaeris Technologies LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cutting-edge biofuel technology platform that transforms non-food biomass into drop-in hydrocarbon transportation fuel blend stocks | Technology Services |
Khosla Ventures Associates III LLC | |
Caitin, Inc.
Caitin, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Manufactures radical cooling products and high-efficiency wind generation technologies | Utilities |
Unreal Brands, Inc.
Unreal Brands, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures natural candy products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Eat Just, Inc.
Eat Just, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Products plant-based food products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Thync Global, Inc.
Thync Global, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Provices neuro health solutions | Health Technology |
Impossible Foods, Inc.
Impossible Foods, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures meat, fish and dairy products from plants | Distribution Services |
B8ta, Inc.
B8ta, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Operates retail store for technical gadgets and wearable's | Distribution Services |
Ukko Inc.
Ukko Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a biotech company which provides solutions for people who suffer from food allergies and disorders | Commercial Services |
Pivot Health Technologies, Inc.
Pivot Health Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops applications and Bluetooth-enabled breath sensors for smoking cessation | Technology Services |
Siolta Therapeutics, Inc.
Siolta Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops therapeutic microbial consortia to prevent and treat inflammatory diseases | Health Technology |
Rightway Healthcare, Inc.
Rightway Healthcare, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops patient navigation and healthcare advocacy platform | Technology Services |
Bionaut Labs, Inc.
Bionaut Labs, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides imagine services for precision medicines and drugs | Commercial Services |
D8 Holdings Corp.
D8 Holdings Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as blank check company | Finance |
Jack Creek Investment Corp.
Jack Creek Investment Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. III
Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. III Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. II
Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. II Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co.
Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. IV
Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. IV Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Vicarious Surgical, Inc.
Vicarious Surgical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops surgical robotic systems that enables surgeons to perform minimally invasive surgeries | Health Technology |
















