David Krainert

Hi everyone, I’m David Krainert.

Investor/Chairman & CEO of KVLR Capital/Founder of Krainert Group/Former FBI Special Agent/Author of The Art of Private Equity

Your first investment has to be in yourself.
David Krainert

David Krainert

Builds companies

From a shared Brooklyn apartment to the FBI to private equity. Twenty years of selling, investing, and building.

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KVLR Capital

Partners with healthcare companies

A New York healthcare private equity firm, named for Kevlar and built with a board of industry operators.

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The Art of Private Equity

Teaches the investor’s playbook

How to think, buy, build, and sell like an investor. On sale November 10, 2026.

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