KKR is a global investment firm co-founded by Henry R. Kravis, George R. Roberts, and Jerome Kohlberg that manages private markets, growth equity, and alternative asset strategies. KKR's Twitter Score is 16 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #61,801 among 483,944 tracked accounts.
KKR was co-founded in 1976 as Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., with Henry R. Kravis and George R. Roberts serving as Co-Founders and Co-Executive Chairmen. The firm has grown into one of the most recognized names in global private equity and alternative investments, remaining active and publishing transactions as recently as 2026.
KKR entered the digital assets space through a series of targeted moves. In September 2021, it acquired a stake in crypto investment firm ParaFi, marking its first blockchain investment. That December, KKR led a $350 million Series D funding round for Anchorage Digital through its Next Generation Technology Growth Fund II, a round that valued Anchorage Digital at more than $3 billion. In September 2022, Securitize launched a tokenized fund representing an interest in KKR's Health Care Strategic Growth Fund II on the Avalanche public blockchain, an early example of private fund tokenization on a public chain. KKR's own investment education materials classify digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, NFTs, stablecoins, and blockchain-based networks, as high-risk alternative investments.
KKR's portfolio includes Anchorage Digital, Slice, Cloudera, Sonos, FanDuel, GoDaddy and Cross River Bank. KKR's account has published 4,826 posts and has attracted 34,778 followers as of August 2026. KKR has been mentioned by 198 accounts, with 662 total mentions.
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