Estate of Tom Perkins

Thomas James Perkins (1932–2016) was an American businessman and venture capitalist who co-founded the Silicon Valley venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins with Eugene Kleiner in 1973. He provided early financing to companies including Genentech, Google, and Amazon, and served as chairman of Tandem Computers and on the boards of firms such as Hewlett-Packard, Compaq, and Corning. He lived in Tiburon, California, until his death in 2016.