Tom Perkins

A comprehensive compilation of Tom Perkins's writings, articles, interviews, and talks.

Books2006Sex and the Single Zillionaire: A Novel2007Valley Boy: The Education of Tom Perkins (memoir, full text)PresentationsNovember 2007Valley Boy — Tom Perkins | Authors@Google (Talks at Google)July 2011Oral History of Thomas J. "Tom" Perkins (Computer History Museum)September 2013Silicon Valley Deconstructed with Tom Perkins and Don Valentine | Disrupt SF 2013May 2014Tom Perkins offers his insights about venture capitalArticlesJanuary 2014Progressive Kristallnacht Coming? (Letter to the Editor)Interviews2002Kleiner Perkins, Venture Capital, and the Chairmanship of Genentech, 1976-1995 (oral history)November 2007Tom Perkins: The Captain of Capitalism (60 Minutes)December 2007Thomas Perkins on Valley Boy and the Maltese Falcon (Charlie Rose)January 2008Valley Boy: An Interview with VC Pioneer Thomas J. Perkins (Part 1)2010Thomas J. Perkins — Early Bay Area Venture Capitalists: Shaping the Economic and Business Landscape (oral history)
Key Articles About Tom Perkins2006The Kona Files — James B. Stewart, The New Yorker2016Tom Perkins, a Silicon Valley Venture Capital Pioneer, Dies at 84 — Katie Hafner, The New York Times2007The Captain of Capitalism — Lesley Stahl, CBS News
Key Books About Tom Perkins2007Mine's Bigger: Tom Perkins and the Making of the Greatest Sailing Machine Ever Built — David A. Kaplan, HarperBusiness2017Troublemakers: Silicon Valley's Coming of Age — Leslie Berlin, Simon & Schuster2011Genentech: The Beginnings of Biotech — Sally Smith Hughes, University of Chicago Press