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Overview

KKR was founded in 1976 and invests across private markets worldwide. KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities.

KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries. The company organizes its operating model around three engines of growth: asset management across credit, private equity, infrastructure, real estate and capital markets; insurance through Global Atlantic; and strategic holdings, which include its participation in the Core Private Equity strategy. Its clients include pensions, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations, consultants and insurance companies, as well as eligible individual investors served through its Global Wealth Solutions. A dedicated Family Capital team works with families and entrepreneurs on their investment needs, and the firm aims to help its portfolio companies achieve operational excellence.

For additional information about KKR (NYSE: KKR), please visit www.kkr.com. For additional information about Global Atlantic Financial Group, please visit www.globalatlantic.com. KKR will never request personal information, account details, payments and transfers over digital chat applications, social media, email or through SMS: https://www.kkr.com/security-and-fraud-awareness

Private funding before listing

3 rounds. Latest: Equity Only, 10 May 2024.

DateTypeAmount
10 May 2024Equity Only$5.55B
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As of 2026-10-19, KKR has 5,938 employees, based on the Enrich Layer count of person profiles that list KKR as their current employer. Its listed company size band is 1,001 to 5,000.
As of 2026-10-19, KKR is headquartered in New York, US.
As of 2026-10-19, KKR is classified in the Financial Services industry.
KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities.
As of 2026-10-19, KKR's official website is http://www.kkr.com/.
As of 2026-10-19, KKR is a public company.