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Kimberley Process Certification Scheme
The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) is a government-led certification regime, launched in 2003, requiring participating states to certify rough diamond exports so conflict diamonds cannot enter legitimate trade.
Kimberly Tan
Kimberly Tan is an Investing Partner at Andreessen Horowitz who has worked there since 2019 investing in early-stage enterprise software and applied AI, backing Decagon.ai and Prepared, acquired by Axon in 2025.
Kimberly-Clark
Kimberly-Clark Corporation is an American personal care and consumer tissue company founded in 1872 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, whose brands include Huggies, Kleenex, Scott, and Kotex.
Kimmeridge Energy Engagement Partners
Kimmeridge Energy Engagement Partners (KEEP) is a family of New York-based private equity funds that invest in public energy companies to push for shareholder-focused change.
Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan is a Houston-based midstream energy company founded by Richard Kinder and William Morgan in 1997, operating about 78,000 miles of pipelines across North America.
Kinderhook Capital Fund 7-B, L.P.
Kinderhook Capital Fund 7-B, L.P. is a limited partnership investing alongside Kinderhook Capital Fund 7, the $1.85 billion seventh buyout fund of New York firm Kinderhook Industries.
Kinderhook Industries
Kinderhook Industries, sometimes called Kinderhook Capital, is a New York private equity firm founded in 2003 that makes control investments in lower-middle-market healthcare services, environmental and industrial services, and manufacturing companies.
KindlyMD
KindlyMD is a Salt Lake City healthcare and healthcare-data company founded by Tim Pickett in 2019 that focuses on value-based pain management and reducing opioid use.
Kindred Selector
Kindred Selector is a San Francisco venture capital fund family and companion vehicle of Kindred Ventures, the earliest-stage firm founded by Steve Jang, with Kanyi Maqubela as managing partner.
Kindred Ventures
Kindred Ventures is a San Francisco venture capital firm founded by Steve Jang and Kanyi Maqubela that invests at the pre-seed and seed stages in technology startups.
Kinéis
Kinéis is a French satellite operator based in Toulouse, spun out of CLS with CNES in 2019, whose 25-nanosatellite constellation for global IoT connectivity completed deployment in March 2025.
Kinetix AI (超维动力)
Kinetix AI (超维动力) is a Chinese embodied-intelligence startup in Shenzhen, founded in 2025 by Yu Jie, Luo Ping, and Zheng Cunyuan, which raised over RMB 500 million in 2026.
Kinexon
Kinexon is a Munich-based IoT company, founded in 2012 as a spin-out of the Technical University of Munich, selling ultra-wideband tracking hardware and software for industry and sport.
King Liu
King Liu (Liu Chin-piao, 刘金标, 1934–2026) was a Taiwanese industrialist who founded Giant Manufacturing in 1972 in Taichung and built it into one of the world's largest bicycle makers.
King Power
King Power is a Thai travel-retail conglomerate founded in 1989 by Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, holding the duty-free concessions at Thailand's five principal international airports and owning Leicester City.
King Premier
King Premier (კინგ პრემიერ) is a 24-hour casino in Sarpi, Adjara, Georgia, at the Turkish border, operated by Royal Batumi LLC within the Princess International Group, with slots, electronic roulette, and an adjoining hotel.
King Slide Works
King Slide Works is a Taiwanese precision slide-rail manufacturer in Kaohsiung, founded in 1986, holding an estimated 70 to 80 percent of the global AI server rail kit market.
King Street Capital Management
King Street Capital Management is a New York-based, partner-owned hedge fund firm founded in 1995 by Brian Higgins and Francis Biondi, investing in distressed debt and credit.
Kingdom Casino
Kingdom Casino was an online casino launched in 2020 by DAMA N.V. Casinos under a Curaçao license, with slots, live dealers, sports betting, and crypto payments.
Kingdom Holding Company (شركة المملكة القابضة)
Kingdom Holding Company, also known as Kingdom Holding, is a Saudi holding company founded by Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who owns about 78%, with stakes in tech, hospitality, and real estate.
Kingfisher plc
Kingfisher plc is a home-improvement retailer operating in seven European countries under the banners B&Q, Screwfix, Castorama, and Brico Dépôt, running B&Q and Screwfix in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Kingsoft
Kingsoft Corporation (金山软件) is a Chinese software and internet services company built around WPS Office, the JX game series, and Kingsoft Cloud, listed in Hong Kong since 2007.
Kingspan Group PLC
Kingspan Group PLC is an Irish building-materials group headquartered in Kingscourt, County Cavan, making insulated panels and insulation boards, with 278 plants in more than 80 countries.
Kingstar
金仕达 (Kingstar) is a Shanghai fintech software company founded in 1995 out of Fudan University, building trading-management and risk-management software for over 400 Chinese financial institutions.
Kinked demand curve
The kinked demand curve is an oligopoly pricing model, proposed in 1939 by Sweezy and by Hall and Hitch, in which rivals match price cuts but not price rises.
Kinnate Biopharma
Kinnate Biopharma Inc. was a precision-oncology biotechnology company founded in 2018 to develop small-molecule kinase inhibitors for genomically defined cancers; it was acquired by XOMA in 2024.
Kinomica
Kinomica is a British phosphoproteomic diagnostics company spun out of the Barts Cancer Institute in 2016, developing the KScan platform that selects cancer therapy from kinase signaling activity.
Kinross Gold
Kinross Gold Corporation is a Toronto-based gold producer that explores for, acquires, extracts, and processes gold-bearing ore, producing about 2.1 million ounces in 2024 as doré plus some silver.
Kinsey Cotton
Kinsey Cotton is an Australian options trader who co-founded the proprietary trading firm Tibra Capital near Sydney in 2006 with former Optiver colleagues, and later backed a crypto trading start-up.
Kinya Seto
Kinya Seto (瀬戸欣哉) is a Japanese entrepreneur, born in 1960 in Tokyo, who founded the MRO e-commerce company MonotaRO in 2000 and led LIXIL as president and CEO from 2016.