Mary Meeker is a renowned technology investor and general partner at BOND, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm she founded in 2019. She is famous for her annual Internet Trends Report and has invested in industry-defining companies including Airbnb, Slack, Stripe, Pinterest, Peloton, and Square. Previously, she served as a partner at Kleiner Perkins and managing director at Morgan Stanley, where she led global technology research.
General Partner at BOND with focus on high-growth technology companies and digital transformation investments
Technology Research
Renowned for Internet Trends Reports and deep analysis of emerging technology sectors and market patterns
Investment Strategy
Specialized in late-stage investments in industry-defining companies across fintech, e-commerce, and digital platforms
Board Leadership
Active board member at Block/Square, Nextdoor, Plaid, and Genies, providing strategic guidance to growth-stage companies
Work Experience
Bond
General Partner
2019 - Present
Investment Portfolio
Leads investments in high-growth technology companies including Material Bank, Hipcamp, Ironclad, BYJU'S, On Running, CLEAR, Checkr, Nextdoor and Canva with focus on digital transformation.
Board Governance
Serves on boards of Genies, Nextdoor, Plaid and Block/Square, providing strategic guidance on growth strategy, market expansion, and operational excellence.
Fund Leadership
Co-leads three Digital Growth Funds totaling $2.8 billion of committed capital, focusing on late-stage venture investments in technology companies.
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Kleiner Perkins
Partner
2010 - 2019
Investment Success
Invested in industry-defining companies such as Peloton, Ring, Pinterest, Airbnb, Instacart, DocuSign, Waze, JD.com, Trendyol, Spotify, LegalZoom and Facebook.
Fund Development
Co-led Kleiner Perkins Digital Growth Fund, which later spun out to become BOND in 2019, focusing on late-stage technology investments.
Strategic Initiatives
Represented the firm in late-stage dealings with major technology companies including Slack, Stripe, Spotify, Airbnb, and Uber.
Morgan Stanley
Managing Director
1991 - 2010
Technology Research
Led the firm's global technology research practice covering emerging public technology companies including Google, eBay/PayPal, Amazon, Electronic Arts, Adobe, Microsoft, Dell and Apple.
Internet Trends Reports
Co-authored widely distributed Internet Trends Reports starting in 1995, establishing herself as a leading voice in technology market analysis and digital transformation.
Financial Analysis
Co-authored 'USA Inc.: A Basic Summary of America's Financial Statements' and provided strategic financial insights for major technology sector investments.
Education
Cornell Johnson Graduate School Of Management
Master Of Business Administration
1989 - 1991
Business Foundation
Completed comprehensive MBA program focusing on finance, strategy, and management, building foundation for career in technology investment and analysis.
Leadership Development
Developed analytical and leadership skills that later proved instrumental in technology research and venture capital investment decision-making processes.
DePauw University
Bachelor Of Arts
1981 - 1985
Academic Excellence
Completed Bachelor of Arts degree and later received Honorary Doctor of Letters degree, demonstrating academic achievement and institutional recognition.
Foundational Learning
Built strong analytical and communication skills that formed the foundation for future success in financial analysis and technology sector research.
Key Investment Portfolio
Company
Sector
Investment Stage
Role
Block/Square
Fintech
Growth
Board Member
Plaid
Financial Infrastructure
Growth
Board Member
Nextdoor
Social Networks
Growth
Board Member
Airbnb
Travel & Hospitality
Late Stage
Investor
Stripe
Fintech
Late Stage
Investor
Pinterest
Social Media
Growth
Investor
Spotify
Music Streaming
Late Stage
Investor
Peloton
Fitness Technology
Growth
Investor
Canva
Design Technology
Growth
Investor
CLEAR
Identity Verification
Growth
Investor
Industry Impact & Recognition
Mary Meeker is widely recognized as one of the most influential voices in technology investment and analysis, known for her comprehensive Internet Trends Reports and strategic insights into digital transformation.
Technology Analysis
Internet Trends ReportsMarket ResearchDigital TransformationAI TrendsTechnology Forecasting
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