About KKR
KKR is a private equity firm founded in 1976. It is primarily based in New York City, United States. As of Oct 2026, KKR is an active investor with a portfolio of 575 companies, comprising 575 funding rounds and 304 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 17 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 2266 people, including 990 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 | 9045 | ||
Aug 27, 2026 | Post IPO | 2368 | - | |
Aug 19, 2026 | Series D | 4863 | - | |
Aug 19, 2026 | Unattributed | 1731 | - |
KKR has acquired 304 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 2266 members including 990 Partners and 804 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 16 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 | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | Chicago | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | Sydney | - | ||
Partner | Houston | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | Paris | - | ||
Partner | New York | - |
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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KKR to acquire fund administrator Gen II Fund Services for $5.1bnPrivatebankerinternational•Oct 08, 2026•KKR, Gen II Fund Services, General Atlantic, Hg
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KKR Private Credit Fund Exceeds Redemption Cap to Meet Investor WithdrawalsPrivate Equity Wire•Oct 06, 2026•KKR
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Thomson Reuters and KKR Complete Joint Venture for Global Print BusinessPR Newswire•Oct 01, 2026•KKR, Thomson Reuters
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Integer Holdings Receives Early Termination of HSR Waiting Period for KKR AcquisitionGlobeNewswire•Sep 30, 2026•KKR, Integer, Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman
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KKR sells Japan, Korea tank-storage businessesDeal Street Asia•Sep 30, 2026•KKR, Central Tank Terminal
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KKR to Take Majority Stake in Cisternina to Build Liquid Storage PlatformVCCircle•Sep 29, 2026•KKR, Golechha Bioscience
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Samsung and subsidiaries invest $1 billion in AI infrastructure firm HelixYahoo•Sep 28, 2026•KKR, Nvidia, Vistra, Samsung and 3 others
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LOGISTEED (formerly Hitachi Transport System Ltd.) Acquires Hitachi Transport SystemTransport Intell•Sep 28, 2026•KKR, Logisteed, GIC, Marriott International
