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Venture Capital Pioneer Richard Kramlich Passes Away at 89

2/4/2025

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Richard "Dick" Kramlich, co-founder of New Enterprise Associates, died on February 1 at 89.
He was an early investor in Apple and contributed to Juniper Networks and Macromedia.
Kramlich expanded NEA to manage nearly $26 billion in assets and founded Green Bay Ventures.
He was renowned for his visionary leadership and mentorship in the venture capital sector.

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Richard "Dick" Kramlich, co-founder of New Enterprise Associates, died on February 1 at 89.
He was an early investor in Apple and contributed to Juniper Networks and Macromedia.
Kramlich expanded NEA to manage nearly $26 billion in assets and founded Green Bay Ventures.
He was renowned for his visionary leadership and mentorship in the venture capital sector.