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GV (Google Ventures) — 2016 Investments

15 investments dated 2016 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Gitlabgitlab.comin𝕏NASDAQ: GTLBSeries C · Aug 2016

GitLab is an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps that enables teams and AI agents to collaborate on the full software development lifecycle, from planning through deployment, with integrated security and compliance capabilities.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Sid Sijbrandij(CEO)inDmytro Zaporozhets(CTO)inDmitriy Zaporozhets(Founder)inPaul Machle(Executive Officer)inSytse Sijbrandij(Founder)

BoardBruce Armstrong(Director)in

Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationAugust CapitalBase PartnersBling CapitalCategory VenturesCoatue Management+36 more

Lemonadelemonade.comin𝕏NYSE: LMNDDec 2016

Lemonade is a digital insurance provider offering homeowners, renters, car, pet, and term life insurance policies.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerInsurTechNew York, US

Daniel Schreiber(Founder)inShai Wininger(Founder)inMaya Prosor(Vice President, Distribution)inAdina Eckstein(Chief Operating Officer)inTim Bixby(Chief Financial Officer)inJohn Peters(Chief Insurance Officer)in

Co-investorsAlephAllianz XCanvas VenturesChampel CapitalDigital HorizonDigital Horizon VC+16 more

CoreOScoreos.comin𝕏Series A · Apr 2016 · $28Macquired by Red Hat · Jan 2018

CoreOS developed container-focused infrastructure software, including the lightweight Container Linux operating system, the etcd distributed key-value store, and the Tectonic Kubernetes platform.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Alex Polvi(CEO)inBrandon Philips(CTO)inGeoff Greer(Senior Software Engineer)inJoseph Schorr(Software Engineer)inMackenzie Burnett(Product Manager)inDerek Chiang(Independent Contractor)in

Board seatDave Munichiello· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsIntel CapitalKleiner PerkinsWork-BenchY CombinatorAccelAndreessen Horowitz+5 more

Element Scienceelementscience.cominAug 2016

Element Science is a medical technology company that develops the Jewel, an FDA-approved adhesive-based wearable cardioverter defibrillator designed to protect patients at risk of sudden cardiac arrest.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

Uday N. Kumar(Executive Officer, Director)inUday Kumar(Founder)in

BoardRussell Hirsch(Director)Neil Exter(Director)inWilliam H. Kucheman(Director)

Board seatKrishna Yeshwant· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsThird Rock VenturesDeerfield Management CompanyQiming Venture Partners

Security Scorecardsecurityscorecard.comin𝕏Apr 2016

SecurityScorecard provides third-party risk management (TPRM) software using AI to help organizations identify, monitor, and mitigate cybersecurity risks across their supply chain and vendor networks.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US

Sam Kassoumeh(Founder)inAleksandr Yampolskiy(Founder)in

Board seatKarim Faris· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsboldstart venturesEvolution Equity PartnersIntel CapitalNGP CapitalRiverwood CapitalAXA Venture Partners+7 more

Acalvioacalvio.comin𝕏Nov 2016

Acalvio provides ShadowPlex, a deception-based security platform that detects reconnaissance, credential misuse, and lateral movement during red and purple team exercises across IT, cloud, and OT environments.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareSilicon Valley, US

Nat Natraj(Founder)Raj Gopalakrishna(Founder)Ram Varadarajan(Founder)Sreenivas Gukal(Founder)

Co-investorsAccelEileses CapitalIn-Q-TelJ2 VenturesPresidio VenturesRho Capital Partners+3 more

Apptentiveapptentive.comin𝕏Nov 2016 · $3.6MAcquired

Apptentive, now Alchemer Mobile following its acquisition by Alchemer, is a mobile feedback platform that lets mobile-app product managers collect and act on customer feedback.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSeattle, US

"Robindranath ""Robi""" Ganguly(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Robi Ganguly(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardDamon Augustine Cronkey(Director)Michael Saffitz(Director)Brent Hill(Director)in

Co-investorsBlossom Street VenturesGolden VenturesOrigin VenturesTechstarsFounders' Co-opGolden Venture Partners+1 more

Apptimizeapptimize.comin𝕏Jul 2016acquired by Airship

Apptimize provided a mobile A/B testing and feature-flag platform that let product teams experiment, roll out features, and optimize app experiences across mobile, web, and OTT.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Nancy Hua(CEO)inJeremy Orlow(CTO)Lucas Baker(Data Scientist)inJeff DiTullioChris JoeMike Fenton

Co-investorsMerus CapitalStartXWestern Technology InvestmentXG VenturesY CombinatorAgrolimen Ventures+8 more

Aspire Healthaspirehealthcare.cominOct 2016acquired by CareMore Health (Anthem) · Jun 2018

Nashville-based provider of home and outpatient community-based palliative care for seriously ill patients, acquired by Anthem in 2018.

Digital HealthHealthtechNashville, US

Brad Smith(Executive Officer, Director)Andrew Lasher(Executive Officer)Diane Seloff(Executive Officer)William Anderson(Executive Officer)inWilliam Frist(Director)in

BoardAnn Lamont(Director)in

Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsFrist Cressey VenturesLifeforce CapitalMountain Group CapitalOak HC/FTSandbox Industries

Blue Vision LabsinSep 2016 · $14.5M

Los Angeles, US

Lukas Platinsky(Executive Officer, Director)inPeter Ondruska(Executive Officer, Director)inPancik Andrej(Executive Officer, Director)Bryan Daniel Baum(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAccelHorizons VenturesPresence CapitalSV Angel

Gametimegametime.coin𝕏Sep 2016 · $20M

Gametime is a ticket marketplace for live events including sports games, concerts, and shows, offering all-in pricing with fees included and a lowest-price guarantee.

ConsumerMarketplacesSports TechSan Francisco, US

Brad Griffith(Founder)inColin Evans(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardBrian O'Malley(Director)Jeff Mallett(Director)

Co-investorsAccelAlumni VenturesAUTHENTIC VENTURESBlitzscaling VenturesBlue Ivy VenturesHorseplay Ventures+7 more

HOVERhover.toinOct 2016

Hover transforms smartphone photos into interactive 3D models of homes and buildings for construction professionals, insurance experts, and homeowners to measure, design, and scope projects.

Construction TechHardwarePropTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Adam J. Altman(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin Reilley(Executive Officer, Director)inA.J. Altman(Founder)

BoardRoss Hangebrauck(Director)Kevin Compton(Director)Stewart Alsop(Director)in

Co-investorsAlsop Louie PartnersAmerican Family VenturesFinSight VenturesInventus Capital PartnersMenlo VenturesAlmaz Capital

Modsy_modsy.comSeries A · Feb 2016 · $8M

Shanna Tellerman(Founder)in

Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersComcast VenturesGotham Gal VenturesLevensohn Venture Partners

Plaidplaid.comin𝕏Jun 2016

Plaid provides financial infrastructure and APIs that enable developers to build financial technology products and services.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintechSan Francisco, US

Zach Perret(Founder)inWilliam Hockey(Founder)in

BoardMo Koyfman(Director)Rick Yang(Director)in

Co-investors1435 CapitalAcrew CapitalAdventure FundAmbush CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBoxGroup+34 more

Other

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

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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.