Kauffman Fellows careers

A world-wide network of smart, connected capital.

The premiere leadership organization in innovation and capital formation globally, Kauffman Fellows operates at over 400 venture capital, corporate, government, and university investment organizations in 50+ countries, collectively investing more than $200 billion in innovation capital.

Kauffman Fellows have directly invested $42.3 billion in over 3,000 companies, resulting in over $40 billion in annual revenues, and 714,971 new jobs created. They hail from firms like Sequoia, A16Z, Greylock, NEA, Kleiner Perkins, Emergence Capital, DFJ, RRE, Venrock, Shasta and dozens more.

Inspired by Ewing Marion Kauffman and his legacy of shared ownership, accountability, and experimentation, we measure success in enduring new businesses that generate long-term returns for principals, investors, and society as a whole.