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  • AI can teach rich kids better than most expensive private tutors: Vinod Khosla tells Nikhil Kamath

    AI can teach rich kids better than most expensive private tutors: Vinod Khosla tells Nikhil Kamath

    Billionaire businessman Vinod Khosla believes AI will disrupt traditional education and make elite-level tutoring accessible to all—regardless of income or geography.

  • Even Healthcare raises $30 million from Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, 8VC, Lachy Groom and others

    Even Healthcare raises $30 million from Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, 8VC, Lachy Groom and others

    This comes on the heels of a $20-million round raised in August.

  • 'Please forgive me': Why Elon Musk 'apologised' to Indian-American billionaire Vinod Khosla

    'Please forgive me': Why Elon Musk 'apologised' to Indian-American billionaire Vinod Khosla

    Tech billionaires Elon Musk and Vinod Khosla have a longstanding dispute that has seen them trade barbs over several matters including the 2024 election, development of artificial intelligence, and immigration issues.

  • Keeping up with your new mentor...: Vinod Khosla hits back at Elon Musk after ‘no plebs allowed’ signboard controversy

    Keeping up with your new mentor...: Vinod Khosla hits back at Elon Musk after ‘no plebs allowed’ signboard controversy

    In a post on X, Vinod Khosla wrote,'Keeping up with your new mentor @realDonaldTrump in tweeting fictional photographs or atleast not one I have ever seen'

  • Elon Musk can’t sue his way to AI breakthroughs, Vinod Khosla says

    Elon Musk can’t sue his way to AI breakthroughs, Vinod Khosla says

    Elon Musk, who was on the founding team of OpenAI, filed a lawsuit earlier this month against the company, accusing it of straying too far from its mission and becoming beholden to its largest investor, Microsoft Corp.

  • Indian-origin billionaire slams Elon Musk for suing OpenAI: ‘sour grapes’

    Indian-origin billionaire slams Elon Musk for suing OpenAI: ‘sour grapes’

    Indian-American billionaire Vinod Khosla has said that Elon Musk suing OpenAI feels like a case of sour grapes

  • Sun Microsystems' Vinod Khosla backs Narayana Murthy's 70-hour work week advice: 'Need mental health therapy'

    Sun Microsystems' Vinod Khosla backs Narayana Murthy's 70-hour work week advice: 'Need mental health therapy'

    In an X (formerly Twitter) Q&A session on Saturday, Vinod Khosla was asked by a user about what he thought of Narayana Murthy's suggestion and said that those who felt 'attacked' by his views needed mental health therapy.

  • Sam Altman’s friends and Foes: Who’s who in OpenAI Drama

    Sam Altman’s friends and Foes: Who’s who in OpenAI Drama

    Microsoft's Satya Nadella has reportedly reached out to Altman following the firing to offer him support in his next steps. Indian-American businessman and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has alao said that his firm wanted Altman “back at OpenAI but will back him in whatever he does next,” in a statement on X.

  • In the past 20 years, I have not used IRR even once to make an investment decision: Vinod Khosla

    In the past 20 years, I have not used IRR even once to make an investment decision: Vinod Khosla

    During an exclusive 20-minute candid conversation at the Moneycontrol Startup Conclave last week, Khosla also discussed topics such as how Indian startups can develop global products, the need for increased maturity in deep-tech investing in India, and his optimistic outlook on India's startup ecosystem

  • OpenAI investor Vinod Khosla reveals the last question he asked ChatGPT

    OpenAI investor Vinod Khosla reveals the last question he asked ChatGPT

    Indian-American billionaire Vinod Khosla, an investor in OpenAI, has revealed the last question he asked ChatGPT.

  • Vinod Khosla explains why you should avoid betting on foundational model like OpenAI

    Vinod Khosla explains why you should avoid betting on foundational model like OpenAI

    The billionaire venture capitalist says there will be a new development environment in the US, due to a LLM-based apps.

  • Investors who control entrepreneurs limit creativity and innovation: Vinod Khosla

    Investors who control entrepreneurs limit creativity and innovation: Vinod Khosla

    The right venture capitalists are venture assistants to entrepreneurs. Venture capitalists should challenge founders, whether it is good times or bad times, said Vinod Khosla.

  • India's Entrepreneur Inc huddles together at the Moneycontrol Startup Conclave

    India's Entrepreneur Inc huddles together at the Moneycontrol Startup Conclave

    Entrepreneur Inc gathers at Moneycontrol Startup Conclave, fostering collaboration and innovation within India's thriving startup ecosystem.

  • Investors in India prioritise revenue over asset building: Vinod Khosla

    Investors in India prioritise revenue over asset building: Vinod Khosla

    Khosla's take on deep-tech investing echoes that of Accel's Prashanth Prakash, another veteran investor in India, who last month bluntly said that there is no real deep-tech ecosystem in India

  • Billionaire Vinod Khosla on Musk-Zuckerberg fight: ‘The more important fight is between…’

    Billionaire Vinod Khosla on Musk-Zuckerberg fight: ‘The more important fight is between…’

    Moneycontrol Startup Conclave 2023: Indian-American billionaire businessman Vinod Khosla was asked who would win the cage fight between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. What he responded.

  • Vinod Khosla quotes Warren Buffett amid funding winter

    Vinod Khosla quotes Warren Buffett amid funding winter

    Moneycontrol Startup Conclave: The billionaire venture capitalist further elaborated that India is best positioned to take advantage of Chinese management of Covid-19.

  • Indian-origin billionaire businessman Vinod Khosla pledges $10 million for oxygen supply in India

    Indian-origin billionaire businessman Vinod Khosla pledges $10 million for oxygen supply in India

    Taking to Twitter, the 66-year-old venture capitalist said that there was a need to save lives as further delay may end up in more deaths.

  • In pics | Seven Indian-Americans on 2020 Forbes list of 400 Richest People in America

    In pics | Seven Indian-Americans on 2020 Forbes list of 400 Richest People in America

    Here are the seven Indian Indian Americans who have found their spot in the 2020 Forbes list of 400 Richest people in America.

  • Three Indians including Ratan Tata named in Forbes greatest living business minds list

    Three Indians including Ratan Tata named in Forbes greatest living business minds list

    Apart from these three, the list includes names like Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, Muhammad Yunus, Donald Trump and Masayoshi Son

  • Vinod Khosla told not to bar public access to California beach, loses court case

    Vinod Khosla told not to bar public access to California beach, loses court case

    It seen as a victory in the growing class battle between the silicon valley mutli-millionaires racking up public property for private use.

  • Mukesh Ambani, Gates join hands to donate for $1-bn clean fund

    Mukesh Ambani, Gates join hands to donate for $1-bn clean fund

    The directors of BEV include Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, Alibaba founder Jack Ma, former energy hedge fund manager John Arnold, venture capitalists like Vinod Khosla and John Doerr and SAP founder Hasso Plattner.

  • Lookup raises $2.5 mn from Vinod Khosla, Biz Stone, others

    Lookup raises $2.5 mn from Vinod Khosla, Biz Stone, others

    In January this year, Lookup had raised a total of USD 382,000 in its seed round from Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan, DeNA Japan, Beenos founder Teruhide Sato and MKS Switzerland SA.

  • Novopay to offer financial services to everyone: Khosla

    Novopay to offer financial services to everyone: Khosla

    Just a day after Snapdeal launched the Freecharge mobile wallet, Vinod Khosla backed Novopay Solutions has also joined the bandwagon.

  • IIT alumni discuss the future of technology in US meet

    IIT alumni discuss the future of technology in US meet

    Discussing innovative ideas to spark the next wave in technology, hundreds of IIT alumni across the world have gathered at the PAN IIT Global Leadership Conference 2015 in the US.

  • The quickest way to sink your business: Listen to your VC

    The quickest way to sink your business: Listen to your VC

    Investors and entrepreneurs have very different perspectives. What happens when the VC assumes it is his prerogative to dole out advice?

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