Henry Kravis (Investor)

Henry Kravis is a prominent American investor and co-founder of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), a global investment firm known for private equity. Born in 1944, Kravis played a key role in popularizing leveraged buyouts, where investments are made using borrowed money to acquire companies. His strategies have significantly influenced the finance industry, often focusing on improving company operations and increasing their value before selling them. Over the years, KKR has invested in various sectors, helping shape the landscape of corporate investments and management. Kravis is also recognized for his philanthropic efforts in education and healthcare.