About Keith Rabois
Rabois is a managing director at Khosla Ventures, investing across sectors and stages. He led its first institutional investments in DoorDash, Affirm and Faire. He also invested early in Stripe. As a Founders Fund general partner, he led investments in Ramp, Trade Republic and Aven. He made early personal investments in six companies, including YouTube, Airbnb and Palantir. More than 15 investments have gone public. He co-founded Opendoor. He sits on the boards of Ramp and Faire. Ramp provides tools for managing expenses. Forbes has ranked him as high as fourth in the U.S. and eighth worldwide on its Midas List. Affirm named him a director in 2020.
Rabois ran Square’s operations from August 2010 to January 2013. Before that, he led strategy and business development at Slide from May 2007 to August 2010. He worked in corporate development at LinkedIn from January 2005 to May 2007. He was Epoch Innovations’ chief operating officer from December 2003 to December 2004. He was a PayPal executive vice president from November 2000 to November 2002. Earlier, he litigated at Sullivan and Cromwell after a Fifth Circuit clerkship. He served on Reddit’s board from 2012 to 2019 and on Yelp’s board. He joined Xoom’s board in June 2003. He studied political science at Stanford and law at Harvard, graduating with honors.
Experience
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Key Colleagues at Startups
The people Keith Rabois works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.
