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L. John Doerr (born June 29, 1951) is an American investor and venture capitalist at Kleiner Perkins in Menlo Park, California.In February 2009, Doerr was appointed a member of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board to provide the President and his administration with advice and counsel in trying to fix America's economic downturn. [1]
Reed founded $200 million venture fund named Yosemite in August 2023. [4] The venture fund is focused on cancer treatments. Named after the park where Reed Jobs' parents were married in 1991, the fund raised money from John Doerr, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, The Rockefeller University and M.I.T. [5] Yosemite was built off of Jobs' previous work at the Emerson Collective.
Doerr is a respelling of Dörr, a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anthony Doerr (born 1973), American writer; Bobby Doerr (1918–2017), American baseball player and coach; Harriet Doerr (1910–2002), American writer; John Doerr (born 1951), American businessman; Robert Doerr (c. 1914 – 2013), American politician and ...
The donation from John and Anne Doerr is the largest in university history. Stanford recieves $1.1 billion from John Doerr for climate crisis, sustainability school Skip to main content
The L. John Doerr Stock Index From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when L. John Doerr joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 44.1 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.
Stanford has raised $1.69 billion for the establishment of the school, including $1.1 billion from venture capitalist John Doerr and his wife Ann, after whom the school is named. The Doerrs' gift was the largest ever given to a university for the establishment of a new school and the second largest gift to an academic institution; it makes the ...
Sean McDonnell was first given the name John Winters Doe. He was found abandoned outside an Arlington Heights apartment complex on a cold day in 1983. Sean was just hours old when he was left ...
Elton John and his husband are making sure their kids go to school locally — unlike some other celebrity parents. The singer, 77, was honored as TIME's Icon of the Year and interviewed ...