C. Richard Kramlich

C. Richard Kramlich, also known as Dick Kramlich, was an American venture capitalist. He co-founded the venture capitalist firm New Enterprise Associates in 1977. He was one of the earliest investors in Apple Computer. His other investments included Silicon Graphics, Ascend Communications, and Juniper Networks.
Kramlich and his wife Pamela were among the first private collectors of new media such as video art and projected image installations, starting in the late 1980s. Kramlich died on February 1, 2025, at the age of 89. He graduated from Northwestern University and Harvard Business School.