How Henry Kravis Raised KKR’s First Dollar - Video The inside story of how Henry Kravis and his partners started Kohlberg Kravis Roberts — plus the only mistake the private equity legend has ever made twice. Related Articles KKR Founders Henry Kravis and George Roberts to Step Down Hannah Zhang KKR Moves to ‘Democratize’ Private Equity as SEC Signals Industry Scrutiny Christine Idzelis Mid Cap Stocks: Finding Companies in the Heart of Their Growth Trajectories Sponsored by Fidelity Investments