Thought Provoking

As a technology optimist I like to say, “what can be imagined technologically reasonably can be invented” is more true than not and more a…

Vinod Khosla gives a whirlwind tour of the many companies in our portfolio that are inventing the future and getting to the impossible.

At nearly 70, Vinod Khosla is an elder statesman in Silicon Valley but he’s been on top of the most cutting-edge trends, including artificial intelligence.…

Vinod Khosla joins Upfront Partner Kevin Zhang at Upfront Summit 2023 to share his philosophy on venture assistance, reinventing societal infrastructure with technology and more.

You might call Ethan Mollick a man obsessed. And he probably wouldn’t mind. Because Mollick – a high-profile professor at The Wharton School – is…

On the premiere episode of “Instigators of Change,” we talk with venture capitalist Vinod Khosla about what to watch for – and what to watch…

On the premiere episode of “Instigators of Change,” we talk with venture capitalist Vinod Khosla about what to watch for – and what to watch…

When Jeff Wilke left Amazon in 2021, where – since 2016 – he had served as CEO of Amazon Worldwide Consumer, his next chapter could…

Financial markets have been up and down enough to make anyone seasick. And if you’re starting a company – or investing in one – it’s…

Last week should have been all about the midterm elections, and yet the attention of the technology, banking and retail worlds were instead all riveted…

The venture capitalist wants new technologies to compete without subsidies. Read the full article here.

The storied venture capitalist isn’t afraid to say whatever he wants and he says he wants to keep working for another 20 years — health…

This post also appears on Financial Times. As the US and China rivalry intensifies, Vinod Khosla argues breakthrough technologies – especially in AI and climate…

Sebastian Mallaby, author of The Power Law, sits down with Vinod Khosla to discuss venture capital and the outsized role it plays in todays society.

Bob Mumgaard, CEO of Commonwealth Fusion, sits down with Vinod Khosla to discuss fusion – both where we are today and the progress he expects…

Vinod Khosla, Khosla Ventures founder, talks about investing in green technology, the future of venture capital returns and how to be a successful investor. He…

Vinod Khosla shares why the ups and downs of a volatile market are less relevant when investing in venture capital. Read the full article here.

Stephen Dubner discusses venture capital and its effects on the American economy in this episode of Freakonomics. As one of the guests’ in this episode,…

This post also appears on Medium. 12–15 entrepreneurs, driven by entrepreneurial energy and passion for a vision, and a little bit of luck, could change…

Sid Sijbrandij, CEO and Co-founder of GitLab, discusses the power of distributed teams and remote work. To work more asynchronously without losing effectiveness, Sid addresses…

From reinventing health insurance and creating human organs to making space accessible and using AI to evaluate a person’s ability, Vinod Khosla provides an overview…

Vinod Khosla and Sam Altman discuss the ideas and entrepreneurial mindset needed to build ambitious and significant companies.

This post also appears on Hackernoon. Artificial intelligence, AI, has grabbed headlines, hype, and even consternation at the beast we are unleashing. Every powerful technology can…

Vinod Khosla talks robots, clean tech investing, entrepreneurship and more with Emily Chang.

Healthcare has a radical opportunity to reinvent itself.  Healthcare today often results in suboptimal patient outcomes despite doctors doing the best they can within the…

This post also appears on Medium. Critical Thinking, Knowledge basics and the Scientific Process First — Humanities Later If luck favors the prepared mind, as…

In this talk, Erik Brynjolsson, author of The Second Machine Age, discusses how technology will force economic disruption and hypothesizes what the future may look…

In this talk, hear from Vinod Khosla during the Roanak Desai Memorial View From The Top talk at Stanford Graduate School of Business on the…

In this post, Vinod Khosla foresees machine learning to cause the next technology revolution and it may come with some economic consequences. This post also…

Larry Page and Sergey Brin sit down with Vinod Khosla to discuss a wide range of topics including the acquisition that never was, why computers…

Margaret Heffernan author of “Willful Blindness: Why We Ignore the Obvious at our Peril,” discusses why it’s critical for leaders and organizations to cultivate a…

“Silicon Valley is not a place but a state of mind.” – Vinod Khosla In this talk, Vinod will speak about the ways in which he’s…

This article also has been published by The New York Times. Vinod Khosla is the founder of Khosla Ventures, a venture capital firm started in…

“Google’s greatest strength may be the luxury of failure” – WSJ, 5/17/2013 In this talk, listen to Vinod talk about how to use failure as a…

Robert Burton, neuroscientist and Author of “On Being Certain: Believing You Are Right Even When You’re Not” on how confidence, and overconfidence, impact the daily…

In this video, hear from Vinod Khosla as he discusses why failure leads to success.  

This presentation takes you on the “entrepreneurial rollercoaster” — uncovering some of the necessary steps and factors to consider when jumping into a new endeavor.

Here is the original business plan for Sun Microsystems written in 1982.