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GSV Asset Management

Venture capital

Silicon Valley · Growth · 3 people tracked

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Investment thesis

GSV identifies, advises, invests in, and accelerates rapidly growing and innovative companies globally, connecting Silicon Valley to international markets and international entrepreneurs to Silicon Valley.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 26, 2026.

Stage
Growth
HQ
Silicon Valley, CA, US
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
16
Unicorns
1
IPOs
1

Team · 3 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 7 of 16 portfolio companies

SaaS ×4Enterprise Software ×2Fintech ×2Media & Entertainment ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Consumer ×1Creator Economy ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1

HQs:United States×3India×1

Investments · 16 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2022 · 32021 · 12014 · 15 dated

Snapsnapchat.cominNYSE: SNAPApr 2014

Snapchat is a mobile app for communicating with friends and family through photos and videos, featuring augmented-reality Lenses, creative sharing tools, and a personalized map for discovering places and content.

ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSocialSanta Monica, US

Evan Spiegel(Co-founder and CEO)inBobby Murphy(Co-founder and CTO)Reggie Brown(Co-founder)Tim Sehn(Executive Officer)Emily White(Executive Officer)inDerek Andersen(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investorsA-Rod CorpAccess Technology VenturesAlibaba GroupCapitalGCoatue ManagementEntrée Capital+35 more

airSlateairslate.comin𝕏Series B · Jun 2022 · $52M

Airslate builds automation products for business process workflows including document editing and signing, process automation, and customer acquisition.

Marketing TechSaaS

Drew Zalkindin

Co-investorsG SquaredGeneral CatalystHighsage Ventures

ASU+GSV Summitasugsvsummit.comin𝕏

GSV is an investment platform and convening organization focused on innovations in education and workforce development across the "PreK to Gray" lifecycle.

EdTechFintech

Co-investorsGSV VenturesReach Capital

Findingthenextstarbucksfindingthenextstarbucks.com

A promotional page for Michael Moe's book "Finding The Next Starbucks," which covers growth investing and identifying high-potential companies.

Media & Entertainment

Michael Moe(Author / Co-founder of GSV Companies)

Gsviqgsviq.com

GSViQ develops enterprise software for businesses, focusing on integration and scalability for organizations.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaSChennai, IN

LinkSquareslinksquares.comin𝕏Series C · Apr 2022 · $100M

LinkSquares provides an AI-powered contract lifecycle management platform for enterprises that automates contract intake, review, execution, analysis, and renewal.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSBoston, US

Chris Combs(Director)inVishal Sunak(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsG SquaredJump CapitalCatalyst InvestorsCerity Partners VenturesFairhaven Capital PartnersG2 Venture Partners+3 more

Trueworktruework.cominSeries C · Aug 2022 · $50M

Truework provides income and employment verification services, offering a data platform used for verification decisions.

Data & InfrastructureFintechHR TechPropTechSaaS

Ryan Sandler(Founder)inEthan Winchell(Founder)in

Co-investorsActivant CapitalEarl Grey CapitalFiDi VenturesFounder CollectiveG SquaredIndustrious Ventures+13 more

Other

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

A2AppleBcgsvGsv300GsvadvisorsGsvamGsvlabsGsvtomorrowOpenClassroomsPioneersummit

Exits · 1

1 IPOs

SnapNYSE: SNAP

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has GSV Asset Management made?
GSV Asset Management has 16 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
What stage does GSV Asset Management invest at?
GSV Asset Management invests at the Growth stage.
What sectors does GSV Asset Management focus on?
GSV Asset Management focuses on Climate Tech, Cloud Computing, EdTech, Marketplaces, Mobility & Transportation, Sector Agnostic, Social.
Where is GSV Asset Management located?
GSV Asset Management is headquartered in Silicon Valley, US.
Who does GSV Asset Management co-invest with?
GSV Asset Management most often shares deals with General Catalyst, Graph Ventures, IVP (Institutional Venture Partners), among 38 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

2017 GSV Capital Investor Day - Luben Pampoulov (Partner/Co-Founder, GSV Asset Management)

Global Silicon Valley · Luben Pampoulov

Luben Pampoulov from GSV Asset Management | Lisbon Investment Summit Spring '14

Beta-i | collaborative innovation · Luben Pampoulov

Behind the Breakthroughs: Building and Scaling ASU EdPlus

Global Silicon Valley

Hire to Win — Building Your Sales Team in the Age of AI | GSVtv Startup Academy

Global Silicon Valley

Durable Demand in EdTech with Avathon Capital's Shoshana Vernick | GSVtv Podcast

Global Silicon Valley

What Education Investors Are Looking for in 2026 | GSVtv Podcast

Global Silicon Valley

Co-investors · 6

Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.

Both backed · 2
$100K – $50M
G2 Venture Partners

G2 Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies at their inflection points to help transform traditional industries toward sustainability.

Both backed · 1
$15M – $25M
Activant Capital

Activant Capital is a research-led venture growth firm that partners with founders during their defining growth stages.

Both backed · 1
$3M – $40M
Hyperplane Venture Capital

Hyperplane is a venture capital firm that writes first checks into early-stage companies applying AI to industry workflows, infrastructure, and the physical world.

Both backed · 1
$250K – $3M
Salesforce Ventures

Salesforce Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Salesforce, investing in enterprise technology startups from seed through growth stages since 2009.

$5M – $50M
BlueRun Ventures

BlueRun Ventures (BRV) is a venture capital firm that backs entrepreneurs building companies in fintech, digital health, enterprise software, and consumer sectors.

$1M – $6M

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

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