Triple
T9827410
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers |
E238691
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPartner |
P1136
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Doerr
John Doerr is a prominent American venture capitalist and early investor in major technology companies such as Google and Amazon.
|
E823032
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: John Doerr | Statement: [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, hasPartner, John Doerr]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Doerr Context triple: [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, hasPartner, John Doerr]
-
A.
Vinod Khosla
Vinod Khosla is an Indian-American engineer, billionaire venture capitalist, and co-founder of Sun Microsystems known for his influential role in Silicon Valley and early-stage technology investing.
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B.
Steve Levine
Steve Levine is a British record producer best known for his work in the 1980s with artists such as Culture Club and The Beach Boys.
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C.
Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel is a German-American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist best known as a co-founder of PayPal and an early investor in Facebook.
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D.
Michael Moritz
Michael Moritz is a Welsh-born venture capitalist, former journalist, and longtime Sequoia Capital partner known for early investments in companies like Google and for his major philanthropic contributions to education and the arts.
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E.
Ben Horowitz
Ben Horowitz is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and co-founder of the influential Silicon Valley firm Andreessen Horowitz, known for his leadership in tech investing and his writings on startup management.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: John Doerr Triple: [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, hasPartner, John Doerr]
Generated description
John Doerr is a prominent American venture capitalist and early investor in major technology companies such as Google and Amazon.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Doerr Target entity description: John Doerr is a prominent American venture capitalist and early investor in major technology companies such as Google and Amazon.
-
A.
Vinod Khosla
Vinod Khosla is an Indian-American engineer, billionaire venture capitalist, and co-founder of Sun Microsystems known for his influential role in Silicon Valley and early-stage technology investing.
-
B.
Steve Levine
Steve Levine is a British record producer best known for his work in the 1980s with artists such as Culture Club and The Beach Boys.
-
C.
Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel is a German-American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist best known as a co-founder of PayPal and an early investor in Facebook.
-
D.
Michael Moritz
Michael Moritz is a Welsh-born venture capitalist, former journalist, and longtime Sequoia Capital partner known for early investments in companies like Google and for his major philanthropic contributions to education and the arts.
-
E.
Ben Horowitz
Ben Horowitz is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and co-founder of the influential Silicon Valley firm Andreessen Horowitz, known for his leadership in tech investing and his writings on startup management.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69ca84e0dd1881909800765d1e21f735 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdb324e7848190b9424a78ca653afe |
completed | April 2, 2026, 12:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1cc88a86c819088f259a049eec4db |
completed | April 5, 2026, 2:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1cdba64d08190bf0b83d419c4461b |
completed | April 5, 2026, 2:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1ce526a2c819098b103ad83c19445 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 2:52 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:32 p.m.