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CapitalG

Growth equity

San Francisco · Series B–Late Stage · 54 people tracked

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Investment thesis

CapitalG is the independent growth fund of Alphabet, which serves as its sole limited partner and provides patient, long-term capital. It backs companies that have achieved product-market fit and are ready to scale, deliberately maintaining a small, concentrated portfolio so each company can receive substantial capital and hands-on support. Beyond funding, CapitalG connects founders to Google's expertise across go-to-market, sales and marketing, engineering, data science, AI/ML, security, pricing, and talent, offering warm introductions to enterprise buyers and channel partners, specialized training, and advisory engagements led by senior Googlers.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 30, 2026.

Stage
Series B–Late Stage
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$50M – $100M
HQ
San Francisco, CA, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2013
Last 12 months
30 investments
Tracked investments
139

Team · 54 people

from the firm's website & curated & public directories
Ashli Jain· Investment Team
Daniel Sarmiento· Senior Data Engineer
Kendall Roberto· Executive Business Partner
Stanley Onyimba

Stanley Onyimba joined CapitalG within the past year.

Victor Chen· Vice President

Founder mafia

2 people who came through CapitalG went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 117 of 139 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×53Enterprise Software ×45SaaS ×40Fintech ×26Data & Infrastructure ×17Developer Tools ×16Cloud Computing ×15Consumer ×15

HQs:United States×80India×3France×2Netherlands×2Singapore×2Australia×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 83 portfolio companies
33%
solo founders
27 of 83 mapped founding teams
58%
repeat founders
of 146 founders with career history
~6 yrs
old at investment
median across 27 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×272 founders×303 founders×94+ founders×17

Where their founders studiedfrom 138 founders with education data

Stanford University ×9University of California, Berkeley ×8Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×7Harvard University ×6Georgia Institute of Technology ×4Technion ×4UC San Diego ×4Carnegie Mellon University ×3

What their founders studiedfrom 129 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×63Engineering ×30Business & Management ×13Economics ×12Finance & Accounting ×9Mathematics & Statistics ×7Humanities ×5Design & Architecture ×4

Where their founders worked beforefrom 146 founders with career history

McKinsey & Company ×5Stanford University ×5Carnegie Mellon University ×4Google ×4Intuit® ×4Stripe ×4Goldman Sachs ×3Waymo ×3

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×9500 Global ×2

22 founders hold a PhD · 17 hold an MBA (of 141 with degree data)

Investments · 139 tracked

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By year:2026 · 182025 · 212024 · 42023 · 32022 · 42021 · 102020 · 32019 · 22018 · 22017 · 22015 · 32014 · 376 dated

Duolingoduolingo.comin𝕏NASDAQ: DUOLNov 2020 · $45M

Duolingo offers app-based language learning through short, game-like lessons that teach reading, writing, listening, and speaking, using AI and language science to personalize the experience.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechPittsburgh, US

Severin Hacker(Director)inLuis von Ahn(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardBrad Burnham(Director)inAndrew Moore(Director)

Board seatLaela Sturdy· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsDrive CapitalFelicis VenturesFirebolt Ventures Management Company, LlcK2 GlobalKleiner PerkinsManta Ray Ventures+7 more

Airbnbairbnb.comin𝕏NASDAQ: ABNB

Airbnb is an online marketplace that enables people to book and list accommodations for short-term rentals, experiences, and services around the world.

ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US

Brian Chesky(Airbnb Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)inNathan Blecharczyk(Airbnb Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer)inJoe Gebbia(Airbnb Co-founder)inJoe G.(Founder)inBelinda Johnson(Executive Officer)inLaurence Tosi(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investors137 VenturesA.Capital VenturesA*ACME CapitalAglae VenturesAllied Venture Partners+57 more

FreshDeskNASDAQ: FRSH

Cloud customer-support software firm founded in Chennai as Freshdesk, renamed Freshworks in 2017 and now Nasdaq-listed.

San Francisco, US

Rathnagirish Mathrubootham(Executive Officer, Director)Shanmugan Krishnaswamy(Executive Officer, Director)Shanmugam Krishnaswamy(Executive Officer, Director)Dennis Woodside(Chief Executive Officer, President and Director)

BoardShekhar Kirani(Director)inLee Fixel(Director)

Co-investorsAccelTiger Global Management

Lyftlyft.com𝕏NASDAQ: LYFT

Lyft is an on-demand ridesharing platform that connects passengers with drivers for various ride types, including standard rides, premium options, and other transportation services.

ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Francisco, US

Logan Green(Co-founder & CEO)inJohn Zimmer(Co-founder & President)inDavid Risher(CEO)in

Co-investorsAglae VenturesAllied Venture PartnersAlpha Wave GlobalAndreessen HorowitzAutotech VenturesBling Capital+43 more

Oscar Healthhioscar.com𝕏NYSE: OSCR

Oscar Health is a healthcare technology company that builds and operates a health insurance platform, offering individual, small group, and Medicare Advantage plans to members across the United States.

Digital HealthHealthtechInsurTechNew York, US

Mario Schlosser(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inJoshua Kushner(Co-Founder and Vice Chair of the Board)Mark T. Bertolini(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investors8VCA-Rod CorpBreyer CapitalCoatue ManagementFloating PointFounders Fund+13 more

Robinhoodrobinhood.comin𝕏NASDAQ: HOODAug 2019

Robinhood is a financial trading platform that enables users to manage portfolios across stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, options, futures, and prediction markets.

FintechMenlo Park, US

BAIJU BHATT(Executive Officer, Director)inVlad Tenev(Co-founder & CEO)inBaiju Bhatt(Co-founder)inJASON WARNICK(Executive Officer)inGRETCHEN HOWARD(Executive Officer)in

BoardSCOTT SANDELL(Director)in

Co-investors1/1 CapitalACME CapitalAlgerAmplo VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBLN Capital+42 more

Snapsnap.comNYSE: SNAP

Snap operates Snapchat, a visual messaging app for communicating with friends and family through images, alongside Spectacles AR glasses and Lens Studio, a tool for developers to build augmented reality and AI experiences.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocialMiami, US

Evan Spiegel(Co-founder & CEO)inBobby Murphy(Co-founder & CTO)Newton Porter(Executive Officer, Director)Taylor Auerbach(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardWei-Chun Tai(Director)

Co-investorsAccess Technology VenturesG SquaredGeneral CatalystGraph VenturesGraphene VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)+7 more

满帮集团 (Full Truck Alliance)fulltruckalliance.comNYSE: YMM

Technology-driven logistics platform building a smart logistics ecosystem, covering trucking transactions, financial services, aftermarket, and autonomous driving.

Co-investorsDCM VenturesGranite AsiaSoftBank Vision FundXiang He Capital

Dtexdtex.aiin𝕏✓ verified

DTEX provides behavioral intelligence software that monitors and analyzes user activity across endpoints and applications to detect insider threats, data exfiltration, and AI-driven risks.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US

Mohan Koo(Co-founder and President)Chris Hale(Co-founder)Marshall HeilmaninMarshall Isley(CEO)

Co-investorsNorwest Venture Partners

Isomorphic Labsisomorphiclabs.comin𝕏✓ verified

Isomorphic Labs applies artificial intelligence to drug discovery, working to develop treatments for serious diseases.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtech

Demis Hassabis(Founder)in

PartnerJill (Greenberg) Chase· led

Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)AlphabetMGXTemasekThrive CapitalCathay Innovation+2 more

Magicmagic.dev𝕏✓ verified

Magic develops frontier code models and AI systems to automate software engineering and AI research.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US

PartnerJill (Greenberg) Chase· led

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersAtlassian VenturesSequoia Capital10x FoundersSound Ventures

Monzomonzo.comin𝕏May 2024 · $430M✓ verified

Monzo is a UK digital bank offering personal and joint current accounts managed through a mobile banking app, with features including balance checking, UK and international transfers, cheque deposits, and arranged overdrafts.

ConsumerFintechLondon, GB

Tom Blomfield(Co-Founder & former CEO)inJonas Templestein(Co-Founder & CTO)inJason Bates(Co-Founder)inPaul Rippon(Co-Founder)inGary Dolman(Co-Founder & former CFO)inSusan Adams(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)HedosophiaTencent HoldingsPassion CapitalAccelAlpha Wave Global+11 more

Physical Intelligencepi.website𝕏Apr 2026✓ verified

Physical Intelligence develops generalist AI models for robotics that can control any robot to perform various tasks through learning algorithms and multi-robot training.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Sergey Levine(Founder)Adnan Esmail(Founder)inBrian Ichter(Founder)inKarol Hausman(Founder)inLachy Groom(Founder)inQuan Vuong(Founder)in

PartnerJill (Greenberg) Chase· led

Co-investorsKhosla VenturesLux CapitalRedpoint VenturesSequoia CapitalThrive Capital137 Ventures+24 more

Silver Lakesilverlake.com✓ verified

Waymo develops the Waymo Driver, an autonomous vehicle system that provides ride-hailing services across multiple metropolitan areas.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareMobility & TransportationRoboticsSemiconductorsMountain View, US

Raghib Hussain(Chief Executive Officer)Tekedra MawakanaDmitri Dolgov

Co-investorsAlphabetAndreessen HorowitzBessemer Venture PartnersDragoneer Investment GroupDST GlobalFidelity Investments+9 more

Strive Healthstrivehealth.comin𝕏✓ verified

Strive Health provides value-based kidney care, working with providers and payors to treat patients with chronic kidney disease.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechDenver, US

Chris Riopelle(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inWill Stokes(Co-Founder & Advisor)inDave Thornton(Chief People Officer)inPaul Marchetti(President)inJamie Sharp(Chief Medical Officer)inKeith Bellovich(Chief Nephrologist)in

Co-investorsCVS Health VenturesTown Hall VenturesAscension VenturesEcho Health VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Redpoint Ventures

Tebitebi.cominSeries B · Jun 2025 · $34M✓ verified

Tebi builds Tebi OS, a single connected system for restaurants, cafés, and bars that links financial data to operations, including point-of-sale, payments, and business management tools.

FintechFoodTechRetail TechSaaSAmsterdam, NL

Arnout Schuijff(Founder)inRob Vonk(Founder)in

Co-investorsIndex Ventures

Convoyconvoy.comin𝕏Oct 2019Defunct

Convoy operates a freight marketplace platform that connects brokers and carriers to match and execute truckload transactions.

B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSeattle, US

Grant Goodale(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer / Chief Experience Officer)Dan Lewis(Co-Founder & CEO)Brian Kreiner(Executive Officer)Diankha Linear(Executive Officer)

BoardAnu Hariharan(Director)inHadi Partovi(Director)

Board seatDavid Lawee· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsCraft VenturesEQUIAMExpaG SquaredJovonoMarc Benioff+13 more

Everlaweverlaw.comin𝕏Series C · Feb 2020 · $62M

Everlaw develops advanced software for e-discovery and litigation, helping organizations manage digital evidence and navigate complex legal proceedings.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechNew York, US

Ajeet Shankar(Executive Officer, Director)inAJ Shankar(Founder & CEO)in

BoardManu Kumar(Director)inSteven Sinofsky(Director)inTyler Sosin(Director)inJeff Friedman(Director)

Board seatJesse Wedler· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzH.I.G. CapitalH.I.G. Growth PartnersK9 VenturesMenlo VenturesMudita Venture+2 more

Next Insurancenext-insurance.comin𝕏Oct 2023

ERGO NEXT Insurance (formerly NEXT Insurance) provides online business insurance for small businesses across more than 1,300 professions in the U.S., offering fast quotes and tailored coverage through a fully online quote and bind process.

FintechInsurTechSaaSPalo Alto, US

Guy Goldstein(Executive Officer, Director)Nissim Tapiro(Director)inAlon Huri(Founder)in

BoardNick Shalek(Director)inEitan Bek(Director)inMatthew McElhattan(Director)

Board seatJesse Wedler· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAllianz XBattery VenturesG SquaredGroup 11MS&AD VenturesRedpoint Ventures+5 more

Whatnotwhatnot.comin𝕏Series C · Oct 2025 · $150M

Whatnot is a live commerce marketplace that enables creators and entrepreneurs to build businesses by connecting with audiences through real-time streaming and shopping.

ConsumerCreator EconomyE-commerceMarketplacesSocialLos Angeles, US

Grant LaFontaine(Founder/CEO)inLogan Head(Founder)in

BoardDalton Caldwell(Director)inConnie Chan(Director)inAnu Hariharan(Director)in

Board seatLaela Sturdy· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationAndreessen HorowitzBackwards CapitalFirebolt Ventures Management Company, LlcGreycroftICONIQ+12 more

Abridgeabridge.comin𝕏

Abridge builds AI software that converts clinical conversations into structured insights for healthcare providers.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechPhiladelphia, US

Shiv Rao(Founder & CEO)inShiv (Shivdev) Rao(Founder)inJulia Chapin(Executive Officer)Sagar Sanghvi(Executive Officer)in

BoardAndy Weissman(Director)inSebastian Duesterhoeft(Director)in

PartnerJill (Greenberg) Chase· led

Co-investorsAlpha Square Groupalphabet angelsAndreessen HorowitzBessemer Venture PartnersCatalio Capital Management, LPCollective Liquidity+21 more

Albertalbert.io𝕏

Albert provides online test preparation and study materials for AP exams and other standardized tests.

EdTech

Co-investorsCorazon CapitalGreycroftPallasite VenturesService Provider CapitalGeneral AtlanticSerra Ventures

Albertalbert.com𝕏

Albert offers Genius, an AI-powered financial assistant that helps consumers budget, track spending, build financial plans, move money between accounts, shop within budget, and create travel itineraries.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechTokyo, US

Andrzej BaraniakYinon Ravid(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAltaIR CapitalBetter Tomorrow VenturesCamp One VenturesCSC UpshotDiagram+6 more

Albert Inventalbertinvent.comin

Albert provides an operating system for chemists that combines structured data management with AI trained on molecular structures and individual company chemistry datasets.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise Software

Zach Kisner(Co-founder)inKen Kisner(Co-founder)inNick Talken(Co-founder)inNeelesh Vaikhary(Co-founder)inZack Kisner(Founder)in

Co-investorsCoatue ManagementCoral CapitalF-Prime CapitalHomebrewIndex VenturesGeneral Atlantic

AlphaSensealpha-sense.comin𝕏Aug 2015 · $100M

AlphaSense provides a financial research and market intelligence platform that combines standardized financials, consensus estimates, filings, earnings transcripts, broker research, and AI-generated answers for analyzing and benchmarking companies.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York, US

Rajmohan Neervannan(Related person at the time of the offering.)Jaakko Kokko(Related person at the time of the offering.)inRaj Neervannan(Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder)inJaakko (Jack) Kokko(Founder)inJack Kokko(Chief Executive Officer & Founder)inKiva Kolstein(President & Chief Revenue Officer)in

Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationCentana Growth PartnersSoftBank Vision FundTriangle Peak PartnersTribeca Venture PartnersVendep Capital+5 more

Applied Systemsappliedsystems.comin𝕏Oct 2018

Applied Systems provides agency management systems and digital solutions for independent insurance brokerages and agencies, delivering end-to-end insurance workflow automation from prospecting through renewals and back-office operations.

AI & Machine LearningInsurTechSaaS

Co-investorsJMI Equity

Armisarmis.com

Agentless, enterprise-class security platform for unmanaged and IoT devices.

Nadir Izrael(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationEvolution Equity PartnersG SquaredGeneral CatalystInsight PartnersOne Equity Partners+3 more

Armisarmis.techinNov 2025 · $435M

ARMIS uses AI and digital advertising to create geo-targeted, multilocal drive-to-store campaigns tailored to individual retail points of sale across channels like Google, Meta, YouTube, connected TV, and SMS.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningRetail Tech

Dan Gomplewicz(Founder)in

Co-investorsIris CapitalSonorcapEvolution Equity PartnersGoldman SachsInsight Partners

astound.com (Linkastound.com𝕏

Astound provides broadband internet and related connectivity services to residential and business customers across multiple U.S. markets.

Cloud ComputingConsumerEnterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsSpectrum EquityStonepeak

Atreidesatreides.ioinSep 2026 · $275M

Atreides transforms large-scale data into structured insights for operators making high-stakes decisions.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechDefense Tech

Co-investors7percent VenturesAtreides ManagementNVIDIAValor Equity Partners

Banklessbankless.comin𝕏Oct 2025 · $300M

Bankless is a global community providing educational content and resources to help users navigate and understand cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.

Crypto & Web3Media & Entertainment

Co-investorsBankless VenturesCoinbase VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBain Capital CryptoBrevan Howard DigitalCoatue Management+6 more

Basebase.clubin𝕏Aug 2026 · $1B

Base is a membership-based social club that curates intimate gatherings and experiences for members seeking meaningful conversations and authentic connections beyond traditional networking.

ConsumerMarketplacesSocial

Co-investorsConnetic VenturesGeek VenturesTetradAdditionAltimeter CapitalAndreessen Horowitz+8 more

Base Powerbasepowercompany.comin𝕏

Base Power provides residential battery systems and retail electric provider services to customers in Texas.

CleantechEnergyHardwareTexas, US

Zach Dell(CEO)inJustin Lopas(Co-founder)in

Co-investors137 VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAvenir Growth CapitalCongruent VenturesContraryElad Gil+22 more

Basetenbaseten.coin𝕏Jan 2026 · $1.5B

Baseten provides AI inference and infrastructure services that optimize model deployment, serving, and orchestration across the full stack.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US

Tuhin Srivastava(CEO and Co-Founder)inAmir Haghighat(CTO and Co-Founder)inPhil Howes(Co-Founder & Chief Scientist)inPankaj Gupta(Co-Founder)inPhilip Howes(Co-Founder and Chief Scientist)inDanielle Herzberg(Executive Officer)

Co-investors01 AdvisorsAI FundAlpha PartnersAspire11Athletic VenturesBattery Ventures+23 more

Basetenbaseten.comin𝕏Sep 2025 · $150M

Baseten provides infrastructure and tooling for high-performance AI model inference, letting teams deploy open-source, custom, and fine-tuned models with optimizations for image generation, transcription, text-to-speech, LLMs, and embeddings.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper Tools

Amir Haghighat(Founder)in

Co-investorsHorizon01 AdvisorsAltimeter CapitalBONDConvictionGreylock Partners+5 more

Bay Area Timesbayareatimes.comin𝕏Feb 2026

Bay Area Times is a daily visual newsletter covering business and technology news, designed for founders, operators, and investors who need quick access to key stories and context.

Media & Entertainment

Bill Kerr(CEO)in

Co-investorsSolar Eco FundAltimeter CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBenchmarkDST GlobalICONIQ+2 more

Bedrockrockx.com

RockX provides staking, RPC (remote procedure call), and validator infrastructure for cryptocurrency institutions, enabling them to operate blockchain nodes and manage assets without managing the underlying technical infrastructure.

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSingapore, SG

Co-investorsDraper DragonLBANK Labs

Bedrock Roboticsbedrockrobotics.comin𝕏Series B · Feb 2026 · $270M

Bedrock Robotics develops autonomous robotic systems for construction sites, applying self-driving vehicle technology to address skilled labor shortages in building, energy, data centers, and factories.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechRobotics

Boris Sofman(Founder & CEO)inKevin Peterson(Founder)inAjay Gummalla(Founder)inTom Eliaz(Founder)in

Co-investors8VCC4 VenturesDeviation CapitalEclipse VenturesEmergence Capital PartnersKearny Jackson+6 more

Bmibmi.comin𝕏

BMI is a U.S. music performing rights organization that licenses public performances of music and collects and distributes royalties on behalf of songwriters, composers and publishers.

Creator EconomyLegalTechMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US

Canvacanva.com

Design platform; Blackbird invested when it was just an idea and in every round since.

SocialSurry Hills, Nsw, AU

Melanie Perkins(Co-founder & CEO)inClifford Obrecht(Executive Officer, Director)Cliff Obrecht(Co-founder & COO)inCameron Adams(Co-founder & CPO)inIan LeeJeffrey Story

PartnerJill (Greenberg) Chase· led

Co-investors500 GlobalAirTree VenturesAlkeon InnovationAlpha Square GroupAltra VentureAthletic Ventures+39 more

Cardekhocardekho.comin𝕏

Cardekho is an online automotive marketplace and information platform that helps consumers research, compare, and purchase new and used cars in India.

ConsumerMarketplacesRetail TechMumbai, IN

Amit Jain(Founder)in

Co-investorsFlucas VenturesOssian CapitalPeak XV PartnersTrifecta Capital AdvisorsOrios Venture PartnersUber

Carecomcare.comin𝕏

Care.com operates a marketplace that connects families with professional caregivers for childcare, senior care, pet care, and household services.

B2B MarketplacesHealthtechHR TechMarketplaces

Brad Wilson(Chief Executive Officer)Chekesha C. Kidd(General Manager, CareBenefits)inWes Burke(Chief People Officer)Bill Chase(General Manager, Consumer)Amit Goyal(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsBaseline VenturesCross Creek AdvisorsIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Khosla VenturesMatrixNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+1 more

Celerocelero.com.brinNov 2025

Celero is a data infrastructure platform for legal entities (PJs) in Latin America that uses artificial intelligence to help financial institutions gain comprehensive customer insights and optimize credit expansion for business customers.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechSão Paulo, BR

João Henrique Tosin(Founder)inPedro Chaves(Founder)in

Co-investorsAllievo CapitalHoney Island CapitalAtreides ManagementMaverick SiliconSutter Hill VenturesValor Equity Partners

Celero Communicationscelero.incinSeries B · Nov 2025 · $140M

Celero Communications develops coherent DSP (digital signal processor) technology for high-bandwidth, low-power optical connections used in AI and data center infrastructure.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsLaguna Beach, US

Oscar Agazzi(Executive Officer, Director)inNariman Yousefi(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardRobert Abbott(Director)inStefan Dyckerhoff(Director)inJames Luo(Director)inGavin Baker(Director)in

Co-investorsAtreides ManagementMaverick SiliconSutter Hill VenturesValor Equity Partners

Chiefchief.comin𝕏Series B · Mar 2022 · $100M

Chief operates a membership-based platform and physical spaces for business leaders to network, collaborate, and access tools for professional development and business growth.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Lindsay Kaplan(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAvid VenturesFlybridge Capital PartnersInspired CapitalNotable CapitalPrimary Venture PartnersTq Ventures Llc+3 more

Clayclay.comin𝕏Jun 2025

Clay provides a data enrichment and workflow platform that combines first-party, intent, and third-party data from 100+ sources to help sales and growth teams identify and reach target customers.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSSales TechNew York, US

Kareem Amin(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAmbush Capitalboldstart venturesBoxGroupFirst Round CapitalFrontline Ventures+8 more

Clayclay3d.ioDefunct

Clay makes collaborative 3D design software that lets users create and work together on three-dimensional projects.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Phillippe Siclait(Founder)inSebastien Siclait(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Clayclay.earthin𝕏Acquired

Clay (Mesh) builds relationship management software that helps people remember and stay connected with the people in their network.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSales Tech

Co-investorsForerunner VenturesGeneral CatalystStellation CapitalAdapt VenturesNotation CapitalChapter One+1 more

Clioclio.comin𝕏

Clio provides cloud-based legal practice management software and client communication tools for law firms to streamline operations and improve client service.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingLegalTechSaaSVancouver, CA

Jack Newton(CEO and Founder)inRian Gauvreau(Co-founder)Sergey Konchakovskiy(Director, Chief Executive Officer)

BoardJulian Steinberg(Director)John Bush(Director)Alyssa Ferenz(Director)

Co-investorsActon CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersIntrepid Growth PartnersJMI EquityNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Point Nine+6 more

Cloudflare Turnstilecloudflare.comin𝕏

Cloudflare provides a global cloud network platform delivering security, performance, and development services through sixty-plus integrated services including SASE, application security, and full-stack development infrastructure.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US

Matthew Prince(Founder)inDane Knechtin

Co-investorsApposite CapitalEQT VenturesFlagship PioneeringIcon VenturesKhosla VenturesLocalGlobe+14 more

Collibracollibra.comin𝕏Nov 2021 · $250M

Collibra describes its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) commitments and how these principles guide its business decisions.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US

Felix Van de Maele(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationBattery VenturesCrane Venture PartnersDawn CapitalICONIQIndex Ventures+5 more

Constant Contactconstantcontact.com

Randy Parker(Founder)in

Co-investorsBantam GroupCincyTechSirisTexas Next CapitalVerizon Ventures

Coupacoupa.comin𝕏May 2015

Coupa provides an AI-native platform for business spend management, covering procurement, finance, and supply chain operations for enterprises.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Mateo, US

Jon Stueve(Executive Officer)inRob Bernshteyn(Chief Executive Officer & Chairman)in

BoardJonathan Ebinger(Director)inBryan Stolle(Director)inNeeraj Agrawal(Director)inCharles Beeler(Director)

Co-investorsBattery VenturesBright Pixel CapitalCraft VenturesCrosslink CapitalElevate Innovation PartnersGeneral Atlantic+12 more

Createsendcreatesend.com

Provider of email newsletter software that appears as CREATESEND.COM on customer credit card statements.

Marketing TechSaaS

Credit Karmacreditkarma.comin𝕏Acquired

Credit Karma is an AI-powered personal finance platform that provides free credit scores, credit monitoring, cashflow insights, and financial marketplace services to help consumers understand and manage their finances.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechSan Francisco, US

Kenneth Lin(Founder & CEO)inNichole MustardinRyan Gracianoin

Co-investors500 GlobalArcher Capital GroupArcher Venture CapitalFelicis VenturesFounders FundNight Capital+7 more

Criblcribl.ioin𝕏

Cribl builds a vendor-agnostic telemetry platform for IT and Security teams at large enterprises to manage, route, and analyze data for investigations and AI-powered operations.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Clint Sharp(Co-Founder and CEO)inDritan Bitincka(Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer)inLedion Bitincka(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)inZachary Johnson(Chief Financial Officer)inMatthew Kelly(Chief Legal Officer)inMike Pyle(Chief Revenue Officer)in

Co-investorsSequoia CapitalCiti VenturesCrowdStrikeCRV (Charles River Ventures)Founders Circle CapitalFriends Family Capital+7 more

Crowdstrikecrowdstrike.comin𝕏May 2017 · $100M

CrowdStrike provides an AI-native cybersecurity platform that unifies endpoint, identity, cloud, SaaS, and AI protection to detect and stop breaches for enterprise organizations.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecuritySaaSSunnyvale, US

George Kurtz(Founder)in

Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.AccelAnsa CapitalBallistic VenturesBright Pixel CapitalICONIQ+8 more

Cuemathcuemath.comin𝕏

Cuemath is an online math tutoring platform offering 1-on-1 live classes with vetted tutors for children globally.

EdTechDelhi, IN

Manan Khurma(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalCapria VenturesLightrockManta Ray VenturesPeak XV PartnersTrifecta Capital Advisors

Databricksdatabricks.comin𝕏Feb 2021

Databricks provides a unified platform for data engineering, analytics, and artificial intelligence, enabling organizations to build and deploy data and AI applications on cloud infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Ali Ghodsi(Co-founder & CEO)inIon Stoica(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inMatei Zaharia(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inReynold Xin(Founder)inPatrick Wendell(Founder)inAndy Konwinski(Founder)in

Co-investors137 VenturesA.Capital VenturesAglae VenturesAlkeon InnovationAltra VentureAmplify Partners+71 more

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Dataiku provides an enterprise platform for building, deploying, and governing AI, machine learning, LLMs, and agents across an organization's data and infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareNew York, US

Marc Batty(Dataiku Co-Founder)Florian Douetteau(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inThomas Cabrol(Founder)inClément Stenac(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)inDaniel Sun(Executive Officer, Promoter)in

BoardMatt Turck(Director)in

Co-investorsBattery VenturesFirstMark CapitalAglae VenturesDawn CapitalICONIQSerena+9 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Fin TechnologiesProject 1972Aye FinanceClay LabsCloudlightDreamerEmpower SemiconductorInnolightMapr TechnologiesNewfold DigitalRenaissance LearningRouting

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 17

9 IPOs · 8 acquisitions · showing 12

DuolingoNASDAQ: DUOLAirbnbNASDAQ: ABNBFreshDeskNASDAQ: FRSHLyftNASDAQ: LYFTOscar HealthNYSE: OSCRRobinhoodNASDAQ: HOODSnapNYSE: SNAP满帮集团 (Full Truck Alliance)NYSE: YMMFan Duelacq. by Betfair GroupInphiacq. by MarvellLookeracq. by GoogleNianticacq. by Scopely, Inc.

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IPO stake values · per SEC filings · 3

Value of this firm's stake in each portfolio company at its IPO price, from the prospectus principal-stockholder table.

CompanyOwnedIPO priceAt IPOStake value
UiPath6.9%$56.00Apr 2021$1.6B
FreshDesk8.2%$36.00Sep 2021$747.1M
Duolingo13.0%$102.00Jul 2021$326.9M

Source: SEC S-1 / 424B prospectus filings. Stake value = shares beneficially owned × the initial public offering price, as disclosed — a market value at IPO, not a return multiple (the firm's original cost is not disclosed).

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has CapitalG made?
CapitalG has 139 tracked investments, 17 of which have exited, including 40 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does CapitalG invest at?
CapitalG invests at the Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What is CapitalG's typical check size?
CapitalG typically writes checks of $50M – $100M.
What sectors does CapitalG focus on?
CapitalG focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Marketplaces, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is CapitalG located?
CapitalG is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Does CapitalG lead rounds?
Yes, CapitalG leads investment rounds.
Who does CapitalG co-invest with?
CapitalG most often shares deals with Coatue Management, ICONIQ, IVP (Institutional Venture Partners), among 585 tracked co-investors.

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CapitalG recently backed OpenRouter, an AI inference routing platform positioned to capture value as enterprises optimize AI spending, and Duna, a business identity network addressing manual onboarding friction in B2B transactions. The firm has also expanded its advisory board with Google talent focused on helping portfolio companies navigate AI adoption and transformation. AI summary

Media · Podcasts & interviews

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Google’s CapitalG Names Laela Sturdy as New Leader

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Laela Sturdy Shares the Secret Sauce to CapitalG | Upfront Summit 2022

Upfront Ventures · Laela Sturdy

Finovate Podcast Episode 103: Jesse Wedler, CapitalG

Finovate TV · Jesse Wedler

STARTUP ALLEY: Edith Yeung, Race Capital + Laela Sturdy, CapitalG

TechCrunch · Laela Sturdy

Dialogues on the Future - with Laela Sturdy, General Partner, CapitalG on Connectedness

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Co-investors · 99

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.

$500K – $50M
Coatue Management

Coatue Management is a technology-focused investment firm that invests in innovation across both public and private markets with responsible risk management.

$1M – $20M
Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed is a global venture capital firm that has spent over two decades backing innovative companies as an early and first investor.

$1.7M – $87M
Felicis Ventures

Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders primarily at the Seed and Series A stages, frequently leading or co-leading rounds. It operates with a founder-first approach, including a founder pledge and voting commitments.

$500K – $15M
Kleiner Perkins

Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that backs founders across technology and life sciences, from early stage through growth.

$500K – $15M
IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm that backs breakout companies at critical inflection points, helping them grow into enduring market leaders.

$15M – $75M
SV Angel

SV Angel is a firm that has backed startup founders since the 1990s, leveraging a large network of founders, industry leaders, and regulators to support portfolio companies.

Tiger Global Management

Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.

$1M – $100M
General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.

$30M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.

$200K – $40M
Redpoint Ventures

Since 1999, Redpoint Ventures has partnered with visionary founders to create new markets and redefine existing ones. The firm invests early in startups building category-defining companies, from AI and infrastructure to security. Redpoint has backed hundreds of companies, including Netflix, Snowflake, Stripe, Ramp, Twilio, Ramp, and Hims, and today backs the next generation of AI leaders like OpenAI, Legora, Modal, Abridge and Physical Intelligence. Redpoint is based in San Francisco and has offices in New York City and Woodside. For more information visit: http://www.redpoint.com/

$100K – $10M
87 more co-investors

AccelIndex VenturesBattery VenturesFounders FundGV (Google Ventures)DST GlobalSutter Hill VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersNotable CapitalGreycroftInsight PartnersSound VenturesMeritech Capital PartnersTenaya CapitalGreylock PartnersMenlo VenturesFirstMark CapitalMarch Capital PartnersCraft VenturesEmergence Capital PartnersCota CapitalCisco InvestmentsWellington ManagementSnowflake VenturesManta Ray VenturesLong Journey VenturesFoundation CapitalAddition8VCQED InvestorsVenrockSherpalo VenturesInspired CapitalComcast VenturesICONIQ CapitalPoint72 VenturesJavelin Venture PartnersK9 VenturesDawn CapitalDragoneer Investment GroupCVS Health VenturesTechstarsMayfield FundSciFi VCForerunner VenturesScale Venture PartnersSouth Park CommonsAcrew CapitalTrinity VenturesPear VCCreandumThreshold VenturesEclipse VenturesMS&AD VenturesEarlybird Venture CapitalZeev VenturesEvolution Equity PartnersH.I.G. Growth PartnersPaladin Capital GroupCredo VenturesAscension VenturesCamber CreekFinTLV VenturesBlitzscaling VenturesUnknown VenturesKrakenQuiet CapitalOffline VenturesHCVCAME Cloud VenturesBond Capital ManagementBase10 PartnersGustoLOI VentureFlourish VenturesK2 GlobalAdverb VenturesHighbury HoldingsPlaidUnstoppable DomainsIncite.orgAdams Street PartnersTelescope PartnersDTCPCardumen CapitalBenchstrength PartnersLightspeed China Partners

Firms observed investing alongside CapitalG, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with CapitalG's recorded portfolio.

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