Vinod Khosla
Vinod Khosla was born on January 28, 1955. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Vinod Khosla
Vinod Khosla (born 28 January 1955) is an Indian-American billionaire, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist. He is a co-founder of Sun Microsystems and the founder of Khosla Ventures. As of July 11, 2026, he entered into a binding agreement to purchase the Seattle Seahawks. Khosla made his wealth from early venture capital investments in areas including networking, software, and alternative energy technologies. He is considered to be among the most successful and influential venture capitalists. He was an early signatory to the Giving Pledge. In 2026, Khosla was ranked No. 10 in the Forbes 250 list of America's Greatest Innovators. Also in 2026, he was ranked 14th on Forbes' inaugural "250: America's Most Successful Living Immigrants" list. Khosla was No. 1 on the 2026 Forbes Midas List and on the inaugural list in 2001. In 2001, Red Herring called him "The No. 1 VC on the Planet", noting Khosla created six jobs every day from 1976-2001. As of May 2026, Forbes estimates his net worth at $15.6 billion.