About KKR
KKR is a private equity firm founded in 1976. It is primarily based in New York City, United States. As of Nov 2026, KKR is an active investor with a portfolio of 575 companies, comprising 575 funding rounds and 298 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 15 funding rounds and has made 13 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and India. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Consumer. Most recently it acquired stakes in Gen II Fund Services on Oct 06, 2026.
A lot of funds co-invest with KKR, with names like Ten Eleven Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
KKR has a team of 2180 people, including 898 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1976
Location
New York City, United States
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Acquisition Deals
KKR's Portfolio
KKR has a portfolio of 575 companies. They have invested in a total of 575 companies. Their most recent investment was in Datavant (PE round) on Sep 17, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by KKR:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 17, 2026 | PE | 6221 | ||
Aug 27, 2026 | Post IPO | 6710 | - | |
Aug 19, 2026 | Series D | 5779 | - | |
Aug 19, 2026 | Unattributed | 1775 | - |
KKR has acquired 298 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Gen II Fund Services on Oct 06, 2026. Here are the most recent acquisitions by KKR:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Oct 06, 2026 | Provider of private equity fund administration services. It offers fund administration, corporate services, tax compliance, and depositary management. The firm utilizes technology to optimize investment management and operational efficiency, providing timely and accurate reporting to investors. Services are tailored to various client sectors, including real assets, fund of funds, and credit. A global team supports clients with local expertise in key financial centers. | - | 2009 | |
Aug 25, 2026 | It focuses on creating a platform for collaboration and growth among its group companies | - | 2021 | |
Aug 21, 2026 | Network of insurance brokers offering business and personal insurance products | - | 1996 | |
Aug 08, 2026 | Health system | $31M | 1995 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of KKR:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2022
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2021
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and India
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of KKR
KKR has a team of 2180 members including 898 Partners and 742 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 17 more locations. KKR's team sits on the board of 15 companies.Here is a list of top team members in KKR:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | New York | - | ||
Partner | Menlo Park | - | ||
Partner | Canberra | - | ||
Partner | Houston | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | Paris | - | ||
Partner | New York | - | ||
Partner | London | - |
Co-investors of KKR
Over the past 50 years, 301 investors have co-invested in KKR's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of KKR: 301 investors entered a company along with KKR. These include investors like Ten Eleven Ventures (9 companies).
KKR News
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STT GDC Seeks $3.1 Billion Loan Amid AI Debt BoomThe Straits Times•Nov 02, 2026•KKR, Singtel, DBS Bank, OCBC and 3 others
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Money Managers Like KKR Ready to Buy Bargain Leveraged LoansThe Business Times•Nov 01, 2026•KKR, Oaktree Capital Management, The Carlyle Group
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KKR Refinances Brooklyn Apartments With $95M LoanCommercial Observer•Oct 23, 2026•KKR, Avery Hall, Bridge Investment Group, Declaration Partners
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Integer Shareholders Approve $5.7B Sale to KKR-Managed FundsMedical Design & Outsourcing•Oct 22, 2026•KKR, Integer
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KKR to acquire Explosion Protection and Static Control segments from HOERBIGER (KKR:NYSE)Seeking Alpha•Oct 22, 2026•KKR
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KKR Plans Over Rs 6,000 Crore Investment in Petronas' Gentari Renewable India BusinessSiliconindia•Oct 19, 2026•KKR, Gentari
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EU charges KKR with providing 'incorrect or misleading' information during NetCo buyTelecompaper•Oct 19, 2026•KKR, Telecom Italia, Gruppo TIM, Europa
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KKR, Ares Units Agree To $2.9B Infinity Transportation DealLaw360•Oct 19, 2026•KKR, Infinity Transport, Ares, MidCap Financial