Vinod Khosla is an Indian-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist, best known as the co-founder of Sun Microsystems. He was born on January 28, 1955, in India and later moved to the United States for his education. Khosla has played a significant role in the technology industry, investing in various startups and innovative companies through his firm, Khosla Ventures. Khosla is recognized for his focus on technology and sustainability, supporting projects in areas like biotechnology, clean energy, and healthcare. His contributions have made a lasting impact on the startup ecosystem, and he is often regarded as a thought leader in the venture capital community.