KK
KKR
Private equity / VC · Founded 1976 · Active in 2026
KKR is a private equity / vc based in USA, founded in 1976. The page below shows 102 Power Law outcomes from KKR's portfolio — 59 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 3 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in Fintech · Other B2B Software · eCommerce & Marketplaces; top portfolio geographies are USA · UK · India. KKR ranks #251 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
KKR’s biggest exits.
KKR portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.
+14 more $1B+ exits on the full Dealroom profile.
The 102 KKR Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).
Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.
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USA55
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UK9
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India7
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China7
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Australia4
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France4
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South Korea2
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Canada2
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Germany2
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Spain1
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Indonesia1
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New Zealand1
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Fintech18
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Other B2B Software17
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eCommerce & Marketplaces13
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Cybersecurity13
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Other12
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Marketing7
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Biotech & Life Sciences5
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AI5
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Transportation4
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Edtech3
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Health Tech & Medtech2
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Energy2
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Series B+59
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Series A2
KKR’s biggest current holdings.
An estimate of KKR’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 16 companies where KKR is a named shareholder, worth about $27.2B in estimated equity value.
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1
ByteDance
4%
$550B
$22.0B
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2
OutSystems
30.5%
$4.4B
$1.3B
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3
Xingsheng Youxuan
16.5%
$6.0B
$990M
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4
ReliaQuest
19%
$3.4B
$646M
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5
o9 Solutions
12.8%
$3.7B
$474M
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6
ContentSquare
4.5%
$5.6B
$252M
- 7 12.5% $2.0B $250M
- 8 8% $3.0B $240M
- 9 11.5% $2.0B $230M
- 10 8.5% $2.6B $220M
- 11 14.5% $1.0B $145M
- 12 8.5% $1.5B $128M
Showing the 12 largest of 16 disclosed direct holdings.
6 companies hidden on this public profile. Estimated value = KKR’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. KKR also appears inside investor groups in Epic Games, Magic Leap, Oodle Car Finance, Pepper Money, Rebel Foods, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →
KKR's 102 Power Law outcomes.
How does KKR stack up?
KKR in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 609 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.
Share of new unicorns per year
% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicornsStage focus
Companies by selected outcome stageSector focus
Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectorsBeyond Unicorns — how the portfolio compounds
% of each investor's unicorn portfolio that later crossed $10B, $25B and $50B. Pick a sort tier and entry stage.Where KKR's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.
122 founders across the 102 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Aalto University and Microsoft are the deepest single pipelines.
Key people at KKR.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about KKR
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about KKR on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
In the news
Latest news about KKR
Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning KKR — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.
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