Google Ventures

Massachusetts
Founded March of 2009, Google Ventures (GV) is broadly interested in startups in industries including consumer Internet, software, hardware, clean-tech, bio-tech, health care and others. Google Ventures aims to invest up to $200 million a year, with deal sizes ranging from seed investments as small as a hundred thousand dollars to late-stage investments of tens of millions of dollars. Google Ventures is limiting its investment activities to companies within North America at this time. The Partners consider a broad range of industries, including consumer Internet, software, hardware, clean-tech, bio-tech and health care. Google Ventures also plans to start an incubator program called Startup Lab where companies that are just getting started or building a presence in Silicon Valley can work, surrounded by other Google Ventures entrepreneurs.
Founded:2009
Firm Location:Massachusetts • Chicago, Illinois • San Francisco, California • San Mateo, California • Mountain View, California • Palo Alto, California • Cupertino, California • Los Altos, California • Paris, France • San Francisco Bay Area
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RelationsPlanet First PartnersWeeblyGrubstakesAlex & ThiagoPre-Seed Through Pre-IpoTribe-V Venture CapitalAccel-KKRStandard InvestmentsBuckhill Capital LPWasabi Ventures, LLCAttentiveHarmonix Music SystemsGlobal Investment RenewableUnacademyFlyhomesSlack Technologies, IncTech - early stage investorHyperGrowth PartnersDataTribeVestar Capital PartnersFounders, Inc.QredLifelike Capital3i Group plcFrontier MedicinesUCSF Foundation Investment CompanyTextmagicPolygon LabsHubSpotQontoDefiance CapitalDeviation CapitalKOHOWasabi Ventures GlobalActivate CapitalSaison Capital / Bessemer Ventures (Intern) / Pantera CapitalRetoolWayfinder VenturesBoomerang PartnersAOP VCMoonshootIncortaEcoCartHilbert GroupHigh Leverage LabsNazara Technologies LimitedAccurat.aiOrange Digital VenturesWallenberg Investments AB
Google Ventures Team
VA
Vikas Aggarwal
Sweet spot: $10K
Range: $5K - $100K
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Daniel Bryant
Sweet spot: $1.5M
Range: $100K - $5.0M
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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Surojit Chatterjee
Sweet spot: $25K
Range: $5K - $50K
Investors in Los Altos (CA)
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Gaurav Chawla
Sweet spot: $1.5M
Range: $100K - $5.0M
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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Karim Faris
Google Ventures·General Partner
Sweet spot: $25.0M
Range: $250K - $50.0M
Investors in Mountain View (CA)
Investors in Analytics (Series B), Investors in Analytics (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Series B), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series B), Investors in Social Networks (Series B), Investors in Security (Series B), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Analytics (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series B), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Analytics (Series B), Investors in E-commerce (Series B), Investors in Security (Series B), Investors in Social Networks (Series B), Investors in Social Networks (Series A)
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Bradley Horowitz
Google Ventures·Vice President
Sweet spot: $100K
Range: $10K - $500K
Investors in Global, Investors in Palo Alto (CA)
Investors in AI (Series B), Investors in Food and Beverage (Seed), Investors in Food and Beverage (Series B), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series B), Investors in Food and Beverage (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series B), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Series B), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Investors who invested in female founders (Other Lists), Investors in Investors who were founders (Other Lists), Investors in Investors who invested in diverse founders (Other Lists), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in Food and Beverage (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Food and Beverage (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in AI (Series B), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series B), Investors in Food and Beverage (Series B), Investors in Enterprise (Series B), Investors in FinTech (Series B), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists), Investors in DeepTech (Series B), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Pre-seed), Investors in DeepTech (Series B), Investors in Food and Beverage (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Pre-seed), Investors in Enterprise (Pre-seed), Investors in FinTech (Pre-seed), Investors in Enterprise (Pre-seed), Investors in Food and Beverage (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Pre-seed), Investors in FinTech (Pre-seed), Investors in DeepTech (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed)
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Sue Igoe
Sweet spot: $1.5M
Range: $100K - $5.0M
Investors in San Mateo (CA)
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Samvit Jain
Sweet spot: $10K
Range: $10K - $100K
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Sri Jalasutram
Sweet spot: $3K
Range: $1K - $10K
Investors in Bangalore, Investors in San Francisco (CA)
Investors in Local Services (Seed), Investors in Retail (Seed), Investors in Hardware (Seed), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Insurance (Seed), Investors in TransportationTech (Seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Seed), Investors in Diverse Investors (Other Lists), Investors in Investors who invested in female founders (Other Lists), Investors in Investors who invested in diverse founders (Other Lists), Investors in Consumer Health (Seed), Investors in TransportationTech (Seed), Investors in Local Services (Seed), Investors in Hardware (Seed), Investors in Insurance (Seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed), Investors in Retail (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Future of Work (Seed), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists), Investors in Local Services (Pre-seed), Investors in TransportationTech (Pre-seed), Investors in Hardware (Pre-seed), Investors in Retail (Pre-seed), Investors in Security (Pre-seed), Investors in Insurance (Pre-seed), Investors in Future of Work (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Pre-seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Pre-seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Pre-seed), Investors in TransportationTech (Pre-seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Pre-seed), Investors in Hardware (Pre-seed), Investors in Insurance (Pre-seed), Investors in Retail (Pre-seed), Investors in Security (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Pre-seed), Investors in Local Services (Pre-seed), Investors in Future of Work (Pre-seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Pre-seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed)
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Cassandra Johnson
Sweet spot: $1.5M
Range: $100K - $5.0M
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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Aiaz Kazi
Sweet spot: $25K
Range: $5K - $50K
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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David Orfao
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $500K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
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Maxime Paradis
Google Ventures·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $50K
Range: $10K - $250K
Investors in France, Investors in United States, Investors in United Kingdom
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Robert Slay
Sweet spot: $1.5M
Range: $100K - $5.0M
Investors in Chicago (IL)
Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in Midwest (Other Lists), Investors in FinTech (Pre-seed), Investors in FinTech (Pre-seed), Investors in FinTech (Seed)
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Andrew Yaroshevsky
Sweet spot: $1.5M
Range: $100K - $5.0M
Investors in Cupertino (CA)
Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed)
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Yuan Yuan
Google Ventures·Venture Partner
Sweet spot: $25.0M
Range: $250K - $50.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA)
Investors in Messaging (Seed), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Series B), Investors in BioTech (Series B), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series B), Investors in Messaging (Series B), Investors in Messaging (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series B), Investors in BioTech (Seed), Investors in Security (Series B), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Series B), Investors in BioTech (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series B), Investors in SaaS (Series B), Investors in BioTech (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Messaging (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in BioTech (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Messaging (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in BioTech (Series B), Investors in Data Services (Series B), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series B), Investors in Enterprise (Series B), Investors in FinTech (Series B), Investors in Health IT (Series B), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series B), Investors in Security (Series B), Investors in Messaging (Series B), Investors in SaaS (Series B), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series B), Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed)
SB
Sriram Bhargav Karnati
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Mountain View (CA)
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Tyler Dean
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
DD
Don Dodge
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Hampton (NH)
Investors in Local Services (Seed), Investors in Sales & CRM (Seed), Investors in Games (Seed), Investors in Advertising (Seed), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in Advertising (Pre-seed), Investors in Games (Pre-seed), Investors in Local Services (Pre-seed), Investors in Sales & CRM (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Pre-seed)
PK
Patrick Kane Zambrano
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
EK
Elaine Kim
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
PK
Praveen Krishnan
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in San Mateo (CA)
SK
Sada Kurapati
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Sunnyvale (CA)
Investors in Messaging (Seed), Investors in AR/VR (Seed), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in AR/VR (Seed), Investors in Messaging (Seed), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in AR/VR (Pre-seed), Investors in Messaging (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Pre-seed), Investors in AR/VR (Pre-seed), Investors in Messaging (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Seed)
AP
Andrew Patton
Google Ventures·Principal
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
PP
Pete Perlegos
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Berkeley (CA)
JP
Jerome Poichet
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Cupertino (CA)
CP
Curtiss Pope
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in San Jose (CA)
Investors in Retail (Seed), Investors in Food and Beverage (Seed), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Food and Beverage (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Retail (Seed), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in Retail (Pre-seed), Investors in Food and Beverage (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Pre-seed), Investors in Retail (Pre-seed), Investors in Food and Beverage (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Seed)
AR
Abe Rahey
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Mountain View (CA)
KS
Ken Schutt
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
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Jason Spero
Google Ventures·Vice President
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Menlo Park (CA)
RT
Ryan Tabone
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
Investors in Messaging (Seed), Investors in Hardware (Seed), Investors in Analytics (Seed), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in Analytics (Seed), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Hardware (Seed), Investors in Messaging (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Messaging (Pre-seed), Investors in Hardware (Pre-seed), Investors in Analytics (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Pre-seed), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Pre-seed), Investors in Enterprise (Pre-seed), Investors in SaaS (Pre-seed), Investors in Analytics (Pre-seed), Investors in Enterprise (Pre-seed), Investors in Messaging (Pre-seed), Investors in Hardware (Pre-seed), Investors in SaaS (Pre-seed), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed)
OT
Oren Teich
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Menlo Park (CA)
MT
Mike Tsao
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in San Mateo (CA)
AW
Andy Warner
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in San Francisco (CA)