Henry Kravis Builds Own Venture Portfolio Outside of KKR (1)

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Maybe you’ve never heard of them, but a big name on Wall Street has: billionaire Henry Kravis.

In recent months, the KKR & Co. co-founder has invested millions of dollars in the startups, part of a decade-long drive to sink more of his personal wealth into young, fast-growing companies.

Henry Kravis.

Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

Win or lose, his personal picks offer insight into the mind of one of Wall Street’s most successful private equity investors, who formally handed over the reins at KKR in October.