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GV (Google Ventures) — 2017 Investments

28 investments dated 2017 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

A Place for Momfiscloudservices.comNASDAQ: GDRXSeries A · Jul 2017 · $20Macquired by Exit Blackstone · Jul 2025 · $2.6B

A Place for Mom is a U.S. and Canadian senior care referral marketplace connecting families with senior living and home care providers.

Vernon Hills, US

Douglas Hirsch(Director)Trevor Bezdek(Co-Chairman & Director)Jonathan Stevens(Executive Officer)Thomas Richards(Executive Officer, Director)Christine Leahy(Executive Officer)Dennis Berger(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBain Capital Double Impact Fund LPBain Capital Life SciencesBain Capital Tech OpportunitiesBessemer Venture PartnersBlue Sea CapitalBosch Ventures+38 more

SpyBiotechspybiotech.comin𝕏Mar 2017✓ verified

A biotech company dedicated to developing new vaccines, combining scientific expertise with commercial and operational capabilities.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesCambridge, GB

Mark Howarth(Co-founder)inSumi Biswas(President, Co-founder, Chief Scientific Officer)inSimon Draper(Co-founder)inJing Jin(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsOxford Science EnterprisesOxford

Incortaincorta.comSep 2017 · $15M

Incorta provides a data and analytics platform that unifies structured and unstructured data from complex enterprise systems such as ERPs in real time, using its Direct Data Mapping technology to query billions of rows without traditional data pipelines.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRedwood Shores, US

Osama Elkady(Founder)inKlaus Fabian(Co-founder)inHichem Sellami(Founder)Harpreet Singh(Founder)Mark Oleniuk(Founder)Matthew Halliday(Founder)

Board seatKarim Faris· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Titanium VenturesWipro VenturesNational Grid Partners

LifeMine Therapeuticslifeminetx.cominSeries A · Sep 2017 · $70M

LifeMine is a biopharmaceutical company that uses data science and advanced methods to accelerate drug discovery and develop precision medicines across therapeutic areas.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechCambridge, US

Gregory L. Verdine(Executive Officer, Director)Gregory Verdine, Ph.D.

BoardHingge Hsu(Executive Officer, Director)Weiqing Zhou(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatKrishna Yeshwant· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersRA CapitalAisling CapitalAlexandriaBezos ExpeditionsBlue Pool Capital+7 more

Brandlessbrandless.comJul 2017

US e-commerce company selling own-label food, beauty, personal care and household goods direct to consumers.

San Francisco, US

Tina Sharkey(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardIdo Leffler(Director)in

Co-investorsNext Legacy PartnersACME CapitalCowboy VenturesJAZZ Venture PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Redpoint Ventures+4 more

Clover Healthcloverhealth.comin𝕏Jan 2017

Clover Health is a health insurance provider offering low-cost plans with minimal premiums, copays, and prescription drug costs.

Digital HealthHealthtechInsurTechJersey City, US

Vivek Garipalli(Founder)inAndrew Toy(Founder)inKris Gale(Founder)

BoardNat Turner(Director)inMike Dixon(Director)Josh Kopelman(Director)in

Co-investorsArena VenturesBoxGroupFirst Round CapitalFloodgateLifeforce CapitalNat Turner+9 more

DataFoxdatafox.cominOct 2017Acquired

DataFox was an AI-driven company intelligence platform for sales, marketing and investing teams, acquired by Oracle in 2018.

San Francisco, US

Bastiaan Janmaat(Executive Officer, Director)inMike Dorsey(Founder)in

BoardSimon Yoo(Director)in

Co-investorsCota CapitalFoothill VenturesGoldman SachsGreen Visor CapitalSocial LeverageTSVC

Desktop Metaldesktopmetal.cominJul 2017 · $115M

Desktop Metal develops additive manufacturing (3D printing) platforms and materials for production-volume manufacturing, targeting engineers, designers, manufacturers, and medical professionals.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareBurlington, US

Ric Fulop(Founder)inA. John Hart(Founder)inChristopher Schuh(Founder)Ely Sachs(Founder)Jonah Myerberg(Founder)Rick Chin(Founder)

Co-investorsBaukunstBMW i VenturesConductive VenturesConstruct CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Founder Collective+13 more

Devoted Healthdevoted.comOct 2017 · $300M

Devoted Health offers Medicare Advantage plans and integrated healthcare services for older Americans, including virtual and in-home care, member support guides, and coordination with local providers across 29 states.

HealthtechInsurTechUnited States, US

Todd Park(Founder)inEd Park(Founder)in

BoardBryan Roberts(Director)inRobert Kocher(Director)inWilliam Frist(Director)inKathleen Sebelius(Director)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBronze InvestmentsCapital FactoryCox EnterprisesDns CapitalDreamers VC+30 more

Eveloevelo.comJul 2017 · $50M

EVELO manufactures premium electric bikes designed for comfort and long-distance riding, sold direct-to-consumer with industry-leading warranty and support.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceHardwareMobility & TransportationSeattle, US

Yevgeniy Mordkovich(Executive Officer, Director)inBoris Mordkovich

Co-investorsForefront VentureAlexandriaFlagship PioneeringKaiser Permanente Ventures

Forty Seven Incfortyseveninc.comin𝕏Oct 2017acquired by Gilead · Mar 2020

Gilead discovers, develops, and delivers therapeutic medicines for life-threatening diseases, with focus on virology, oncology, and inflammation across 35+ countries.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesPalo Alto, US

Ravindra Majeti(Director)Irving Weissman(Director)Eric Jensen(Executive Officer)

BoardChristopher Schaepe(Director)inJeffrey Bird(Director)Dennis Henner(Director)

Co-investorsBluebird VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersSofinnova VenturesClarus VenturesSutter Hill VenturesWellington Management

Gritstone Oncologygritstoneoncology.cominSep 2017 · $93M

Nexoplex Bio develops immunotherapies that target tumor cells through recognition of HLA-peptide complexes using multi-specific antibodies, addressing tumor types including lung, gastric, esophageal, head and neck, cervical cancers, and lung squamous cell carcinoma.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechSan Carlos, US

Wayne(CEO)Rachel(VP of Operations)

Co-investorsBay City CapitalLAVLilly Asia VenturesAlexandriaFrazier Healthcare PartnersThe Column Group+1 more

Lakestarlakestar.comJun 2017 · $40M

Lakestar is a venture capital investment firm founded in 2012 that manages over $6 billion in assets across institutional funds and personal investments, focusing on technology companies and European sovereignty in critical technologies.

Sector Agnostic

Dr. Klaus Hommels(Founder)in

Co-investorsFelix JahnPeakSamsung Catalyst FundSDVDigital Currency GroupLightspeed Venture Partners+1 more

Mighty AIaurora.techin𝕏Jan 2017Acquired

Aurora develops self-driving technology for autonomous vehicles.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationPittsburgh, US

Chris Urmson(Founder)inDrew Bagnell(Founder)inSterling Anderson(Founder)inRandy R. Reibel(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inStephen Crouch(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inTrenton Berg(Senior Hardware Engineer (listed as a founder on Crunchbase))in

Co-investorsGeodesic CapitalGreylock PartnersIndex VenturesK9 VenturesKhosla VenturesLingotto+19 more

Motivemotivemi.cominMay 2017 · $18M

Motive Practicing Wisely Solutions provides performance measurement and analytics tools for healthcare payers and providers to align care delivery with evidence-based practices, reduce costs, and improve patient outcomes.

Data & InfrastructureHealthtech

Jeanne Cohen(CEO)in

Co-investorsAlsop Louie PartnersIndex VenturesScale Venture Partners

Percolatapercolata.cominJan 2017

Percolata provides machine-learning-based forecasting and optimization for retailers and restaurants, predicting hourly sales, foot traffic, and takeout orders so businesses can optimize staffing, delivery, and marketing budget allocation.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail TechPalo Alto, US

Greg Lin Tanaka(Director, President, Chief Executive Officer. and Treasurer)

BoardJin Park(Director)Andreas Weigend(Director)

Co-investorsAmasiaAndreessen HorowitzFoundation CapitalMenlo Ventures7BC Venture CapitalComet Labs+4 more

Qiming USqimingvcusa.comin𝕏Apr 2017 · $25M

Qiming Ventures USA is a venture capital firm that supports healthcare entrepreneurs from concept through regulatory approval and commercialization.

Digital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsQiming Venture Partners

Rodin Therapeuticsrodintherapeutics.cominAug 2017

HealthtechCambridge, US

Adam Rosenberg(Executive Officer, Director)inAnkit Mahadevia(Founder)in

BoardBruce Booth(Director)inKees Been(Director)Samantha Singer(Director)

Co-investorsHatteras Venture PartnersThird Point VenturesAtlas VentureJJDCRemeditex Ventures

Scout RFPscoutrfp.com𝕏May 2017 · $2.8M

Workday Strategic Sourcing (formerly Scout RFP) is strategic sourcing software that streamlines the source-to-contract process, including sourcing intake, RFx analysis, supplier onboarding, risk management, and AI-powered contract lifecycle management.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Alex Yakubovich(Executive Officer, Director)inStan Garber(Executive Officer, Director)inChris Crane(Executive Officer)inAndrew Durlak(Executive Officer)in

BoardChetan Puttagunta(Director)

Co-investorsMenlo VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)NewView CapitalScale Venture PartnersBenchmarkSalesforce Ventures+1 more

Segmentsegment.com𝕏Series C · Nov 2017 · $64Macquired by Twilio

Segment is a customer data platform that collects, unifies, and activates first-party customer data from multiple touchpoints, enabling businesses to create unified customer profiles and orchestrate personalized experiences across 750+ integrations and destinations.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Ilya Volodarsky(Founder)inCalvin French-Owen(CTO)Peter Reinhardt(CEO)inIan Taylor(Cofounder)inJenn Garrett(Executive Officer)Andrew Beaird(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAccelConvergeFounders Circle CapitalGreycroftHeadlineHeadline Growth Management, LLC+13 more

Soylentsoylent.comin𝕏Series B · May 2017 · $50MAcquired

Soylent makes nutritionally complete meal replacement products designed to provide protein, carbohydrates, fats, and essential micronutrients.

ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US

Rob Rhinehart(CEO)John Coogan(CTO)inHunter Scott(Founder)Kumar T(Founder)inMatt Cauble(COO)inSamy Hamdouche(Vice President of Research)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzJack AltmanLerer HippeauY CombinatorAlphabetBalaji Srinivasan+3 more

supergluesuperglue.aiin𝕏Mar 2017

Superglue provides AI agents that automate enterprise system integration, data migration, and implementation work across cloud or on-premises infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBY, DE

Adina Goerres(CEO)inStefan Faistenauer(CTO)in

Co-investorsMyAsiaVCSterling RoadTranspose Platform ManagementY CombinatorAngular VenturesCDTM Venture Fund+5 more

Veoveo.comin𝕏Oct 2017 · $12M

Veo develops an affordable AI-powered camera system that automatically records and live-streams sports matches, primarily football, for clubs and teams from grassroots to professional levels.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareSports Tech

Keld(Co-founder)

Co-investorsCourtside VenturesInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management LlcPSVSEED Capital DenmarkVentechAutotech Ventures+4 more

Veoveoride.comin𝕏Oct 2017 · $12M

Veo operates a shared micromobility service, offering app-based electric bikes and scooters that riders unlock by scanning a QR code on the vehicle.

ConsumerIoTMobility & TransportationSanta Monica, US

Candice Xie(Founder)inLandon Xu(Founder)in

Co-investorsElevate VenturesFJ LabsInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management LlcUP PartnersAutotech VenturesLux Capital+1 more

Wonderbly exitedwonderbly.com𝕏Jul 2017 · $8.5M

Wonderbly creates personalized children's books, with each story custom-tailored to individual readers through an illustrated narrative format.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentLondon, GB

Asi Sharabi(Founder)David Cadji-Newby(Founder)Pedro Serapicos(Founder)Tal Oron(Founder)

Co-investorsGreycroftProject A VenturesThe Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)Project Ventures

Other

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

Mist Systems, Inc.FLX BioFreenome Holdings

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.