http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/22/us-usa-crime-kleiner-idUSKBN0GM03J20140822
BY SARAH MCBRIDE
SAN FRANCISCO
Reuters.com
Aug 21, 2014
California detectives are investigating a July computer theft at storied
venture capital-firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, a spokeswoman for
the Menlo Park police said on Thursday.
The theft may put Kleiner in jeopardy of losing valuable financial data
and making the firm the latest in a long list of businesses that have lost
sensitive information to thieves. In this case, the information was taken
by physical, not electronic, means.
Kleiner invests in Silicon Valley startups with highly competitive
business plans, including payments startup Square, thermostat company
Nest, and ride service Uber.
Investors in its funds include endowments and foundations that keep their
investment decisions private. The performance of those funds is a closely
guarded secret.
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