Forbes Midas List 2005
13 investors from the 2005 Midas List tracked here, in rank order, with the firms they invest from.
- —Midas ×8Bruce DunlevieBenchmark
Benchmark co-founder, long-duration board investor and CarbonDrop chief executive
- —Midas ×11Chris Schaepe
Angel
- —Midas ×14David CowanBessemer Venture Partners
Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners
- —Midas ×12Jay HoagTCV
Founding General Partner, Executive Committee at TCV
- —Midas ×15Jim BreyerBreyer CapitalAccel-KKR
Founder & CEO of Breyer Capital
- —Midas ×20John DoerrKleiner PerkinsNewSchools Venture Fund
Chairman of Kleiner Perkins
- —Midas ×9John WaleckaRedpoint Ventures
Co-Founder at Redpoint Ventures
- —Midas ×10Kevin HarveyBenchmark
Benchmark co-founder, two-time software founder, open-source investor and Rhys winemaker
- —Midas ×21Michael MoritzSequoia Heritage
Former Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia Heritage
- —Midas ×11Peter WagnerWing
Partner at Wing
- —Midas ×5Richard Kramlich
Co-founder at New Enterprise Associates
- —Midas ×19Vinod KhoslaKhosla VenturesSurge
Founder of Khosla Ventures
- —Midas ×9William E. FordGeneral Atlantic
Chief Executive Officer at General Atlantic
Other Midas years
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Rankings from the published Forbes Midas List; profiles, firms, and affiliations from Fundraising Fox's own database.









