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Richard Sarnoff

ROLE CHAIRMAN OF MEDIA, EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENTMENTIONS 1LAST SEEN JULY 14, 2026
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Richard Sarnoff is a partner and Chairman of Media, Entertainment, and Education for KKR's private equity platform in the Americas, where he also serves on the TMT growth equity investment committee. He is best known for his career spanning senior leadership roles at Bertelsmann, where he was EVP and CFO of Random House and established the company's digital media investment arm BDMI, and at KKR, where he has led investments across media, telecom, information services, digital media, and education sectors. He currently serves on the boards of Chegg, UFC, WebMD, and other companies.

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funding·Lucinda Shen·JULY 14, 2026

Raised $70M from Founders Fund and Khosla Ventures; notable media and political figures among investors

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