Silicon Valley venture capital pioneer Dick Kramlich, an early investor in Apple, dies at 89

Dick Kramlich, the venture capital pioneer who co-founded New Enterprise Associates and invested in successful tech companies like 3Com, Grand Junction, and Force10 Networks, died at the age of 89. His daughter confirmed his sudden passing, noting his role as a family leader and optimistic investor. Kramlich retired in 2012 after building NEA into a Silicon Valley powerhouse, leaving a lasting legacy in the tech industry.

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