Khosla Ventures is opening a New York office this fall — its first outpost outside Sand Hill Road
Khosla Ventures is opening its first office outside of Sand Hill Road in New York City this fall. The new location will feature an executive briefing center designed to connect portfolio companies with Fortune 500 clients. Partner Keith Rabois noted that while New York has strong junior talent, recruiting senior executives for in-office roles remains challenging due to commuting issues.
- ▪Khosla Ventures is establishing a new office on 14th Street in New York City, marking its first expansion beyond its Menlo Park headquarters.
- ▪The office will include an executive briefing center where 10 to 12 portfolio companies meet with Fortune 500 firms four days a week.
- ▪Keith Rabois stated that New York offers exceptional density of junior talent but presents significant challenges for recruiting senior executives due to long commutes.
- ▪A recent CBRE report indicates that New York has overtaken the San Francisco Bay Area in total tech talent headcount for the first time in 13 years.
- ▪Other major venture firms like Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz have maintained smaller New York presences for several years.
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Keith Rabois has spent most of his 13-year career in venture capital associated with Khosla Ventures’ longtime home in Menlo Park, California. But that’s changing. Speaking Thursday night at TechCrunch’s StrictlyVC event in New York’s West Village, Rabois confirmed that Khosla Ventures is opening its first-ever office outside Sand Hill Road. The new outpost will be in New York, on 14th Street, and is expected to open this fall. “It’s actually allegedly being built out now,” said Rabois, who has clearly dealt with a missed construction timeline or two. “We’ll see. This fall opening date is very vague in my mind.” The move is notable partly because of how unusual it is for Khosla Ventures specifically. “We don’t even have an SF office, so this is a very big step for us,” said Rabois.
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