Thomas Perkins (businessman)
Thomas Perkins | |
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Perkins in 2013 | |
| Born | Thomas James Perkins January 7, 1932 White Plains, New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 7, 2016 (aged 84) Marin County, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS) Harvard University (MBA) |
| Occupation | venture capitalist |
| Known for | Co-founding Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers |
| Spouse(s) |
Gerd Thune-Ellefsen (died 1994) |
| Children | 2 |
Thomas James Perkins (January 7, 1932 – June 7, 2016) was an American businessman and venture capitalist who was one of the founders of the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins.