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GV (Google Ventures) — 2023 Investments

41 investments dated 2023 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

dope.securitydope.securityin𝕏Mar 2023 · $16M✓ verified

A cybersecurity company focused on improving user experience and product quality, positioning itself against vendors that prioritize marketing over practical solutions.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMountain View, US

Kunal Agarwal(Founder)in

BoardEd Sim(Director)inSteve Schoenfeld(Director)

Board seatSangeen Zeb· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsboldstart venturesPreface Ventures

Clever Care Health Planclevercarehealthplan.cominSeries C · Mar 2023 · $42M✓ verified

Clever Care is a culturally and linguistically sensitive Medicare Advantage health plan serving Southern California that integrates Eastern and Western medicine approaches.

HealthtechInsurTechSouthern California, US

Myong Sun Lee(Executive Officer, Director)Hiep Dinh Pham(Executive Officer, Director)Dave Firdaus(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsNorwest Venture PartnersGlobal Founders CapitalNovo HoldingsAV8 VenturesFigure 8 InvestmentsPruVen Capital Partners+1 more

Santa Ana Biosantaana.bioinSeries A · Feb 2023 · $43M✓ verified

Santa Ana Bio is a biotech company developing engineered antibody therapeutics that target the immune pathways and cells driving autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesAlameda, US

Peter Emtage(Founder & CEO)inAlexander Rudensky(Scientific Founder)Richard Flavell(Scientific Founder)Graham Lord(Scientific Founder)inAnsuman Satpathy(Scientific Founder)inNewman Yeilding(Chief Medical Officer)in

Co-investorsAccess BiotechnologyAndreessen HorowitzVersant VenturesRTW Investments L.P.TPGAccess Industries+1 more

One Navonenav.aiin𝕏Jun 2023

oneNav develops small, low-power L5-band GNSS positioning technology for military, government, commercial, and consumer applications such as drones, trackers, aviation, and consumer devices.

Deep TechDefense TechSemiconductorsSunnyvale, US

Paul McBurney(Co-Founder & CTO)inSteve Poizner(Co-Founder & CEO)inEllen Kirk(Executive Officer)inVivian Pham(CFO)inKamil Grajski(Executive Officer)in

BoardKevin Fong(Director)in

Board seatKarim Faris· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsDcode CapitalGaingelsIn-Q-TelMVP VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersYaletown Partners

Aera Therapeuticsaeratx.comin𝕏Series A · Feb 2023

Aera Therapeutics develops genetic medicines using next-generation delivery technologies and precision payloads optimized for specific diseases.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesCambridge, US

Feng Zhang, Ph.D.(Scientific Founder & Board Observer)Akin Akinc, Ph.D.(Chief Executive Officer & Board Director)Akin Akinc(Founder)Feng Zhang(Founder)Feng Zhang Akin Akinc(Founder)John Maraganore(Founder)

Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersLux CapitalF-Prime CapitalJDRF T1D FundAltitude Ventures Management, LlcNewpath Partners

agoloagolo.comMar 2023

Implicit is an AI-powered knowledge platform that aggregates technical content from manuals, tickets, and procedures to provide cited answers to both human workers and AI agents.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Alan Jacobson(Chief Executive Officer)Mohamed AlTantawy(Founder)Sage Wohns(Founder)

Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Basecamp FundCerity Partners VenturesDentsu VenturesM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Point72 Ventures+8 more

Antiva Biosciencesantivabio.cominApr 2023 · $53M

Antiva Biosciences develops a topical therapeutic for women with high-risk HPV infection and pre-cancerous cervical lesions, utilizing antiviral prodrug chemistry.

BiotechFemTechHealthtechMedical DevicesRedwood City, US

Karl Y. Hostetler(Executive Officer, Director)inGail Maderis(Director)inKristine Ball(President & CEO)inElaine Chien(Executive Officer)inSarah Walter(Executive Officer)inRaju Gadiraju(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAdjuvant CapitalAvestria VenturesBrace PharmaCanaan PartnersGaingelsHBM Healthcare Investments+6 more

Carawaycaraway.healthSeries A · Jun 2023 · $17M

A women's+ digital company providing integrated mental, reproductive, and physical healthcare

Co-investors7wire VenturesCorewell Health VenturesMaveronThe Venture CollectiveACME CapitalIngeborg Investments+3 more

Carawaycarawaytx.comin𝕏Jun 2023acquired by Merck

Caraway Therapeutics was a preclinical biopharmaceutical company developing small-molecule therapies modulating lysosomal function to treat neurodegenerative and rare diseases.

BiotechHealthtech

Co-investorsDementia Discovery FundEisai Innovation, Inc.McCarthy CapitalMRL Ventures FundSV Health InvestorsAbbVie+9 more

Censyscensys.comin𝕏Oct 2023 · $75M

Censys operates an Internet-wide scanning map that provides real-time data on Internet infrastructure, delivered through a platform for exploring exposure, dependencies, and attacker infrastructure.

CybersecurityData & InfrastructureSaaSAnn Arbor, US

J. Alex Halderman(Founder)Zakir Durumeric(Founder)inBrad Brooks(Former CEO)David Corcoran(Founder)Lorne Groe(Former Interim CEO; later CFO/COO)Sarah Ashburn(Chief Revenue Officer)

Co-investorsAscension VenturesDecibel PartnersGreylock PartnersHamilton LaneIntel CapitalKarma Ventures+3 more

Checkmatejoincheckmate.comMay 2023

Checkmate generates exclusive discount codes with partner brands and automatically finds the best prices across 200,000+ retail stores for shoppers.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerDirect to ConsumerSan Francisco, US

Harry Dixon(Founder)inRory Garton-Smith(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesMantis CapitalScribble VenturesWavemaker PartnersBDUCK Capitalf7 Ventures+7 more

Chroma Medicinechromamedicine.comSeries B · Feb 2023 · $140M

nChroma Bio is a genetic medicines company developing in vivo therapies that pair genetic cargoes with targeted delivery technologies.

BiotechLongevityBoston, US

Angelo Lombardo(Founder)David R. Liu(Founder)J. Keith Joung(Founder)Jonathan S. Weissman(Founder)Luigi Naldini(Founder)Luke Gilbert(Founder)

Co-investorsOUP (Osage University Partners)Wellington ManagementAtlas VentureCasdin CapitalNewpath Partners

Chronospherechronosphere.ioin𝕏Jan 2023 · $115MAcquired

Chronosphere provides an observability platform for microservices and containers that helps teams detect and fix customer-impacting issues while controlling costs and complexity.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaSNew York, US

Martin Mao(Founder)inRob Skillington(Founder)inAshley Alexander(Chief People Officer)inMargaret Dawson(Global Head of Marketing)inBill Hineline(Field Chief Technology Officer)inIan Smith(Chief of Staff to the CEO and Head of Strategy)in

Co-investorsACTAI VenturesAdditionAntiBasis Set VenturesCarbide VenturesCardinia Ventures+15 more

CUR8cur8.earthin𝕏May 2023 · $6.5M

CUR8 helps companies build carbon removal portfolios integrated into their business operations and supply chains, offering AI-driven portfolio curation, monitoring tools, and financing solutions across nature-based, hybrid, and engineered carbon removal technologies.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechImpact & Social GoodLondon, GB

Marta Krupinska(CEO & Co-Founder)inDr Gabrielle Walker(Chief Scientist & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAcario InnovationCapitalTAirbus Ventures

Curie Biocurie.bioinFeb 2023

Curie.Bio is a biotech venture firm pairing seed capital with in-house drug discovery support for therapeutics founders.

Zach Weinberg(Founder)inAlexis Borisy(Founder)Christoph Lengauer(Founder)

Co-investorsAlleyCorpARCH Venture PartnersBoxGroupDNA CapitalF-Prime CapitalLightstone Ventures+5 more

Cymbalcymbal.xyzJul 2023Acquired

Cymbal built an AI-powered, human-readable blockchain explorer for Ethereum, Solana and Base; its team was acquired by Yahoo in 2025.

Menlo Park, US

Brandon Price(Founder)inEric Feng(Founder)inLarry Chen(Founder)Nick Chang(Founder)inShabih Rizvi(Founder)

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesEniac VenturesGold House VenturesIlluminati CapitalFirst Round CapitalPatron+1 more

Delve Biodelve.bioin𝕏Series A · Jun 2023 · $35M

Delve develops molecular next-generation sequencing (mNGS) tests that diagnose infections in cerebrospinal fluid and other clinical samples, enabling rapid pathogen identification for patients with difficult-to-diagnose infections.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Dr. Joseph DeRisi(Founder)

Co-investorsPerceptive Xontogeny VentureSection 32

Epi Biologicsepibiologics.cominSeries A · Mar 2023 · $73M

Epibiologics develops protein degradation medicines using protein sciences and antibody engineering capabilities.

BiotechMedical DevicesSan Mateo, US

Ann Lee-Karlon(Executive Officer, Director)inMitchell Mutz(Executive Officer, Director)James Wells(Director)

BoardSamuel Bjork(Director)inAlexandra Cantley(Director)inSeiji Miyahara(Director)in

Co-investorsAvego BioScience CapitalMission BiocapitalNovartis Venture FundRoche Venture FundSamsara BioCapitalTaiho Ventures, LLC+4 more

firsthandfirsthandcares.comFeb 2023

firsthand provides community-based support and care for individuals living with serious mental illness and physical health challenges, using staff who have personal lived experience with these conditions.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthNew York City, US

Ananth Lalithakumar(Founder)Andrew Hayek(Chief Executive Officer and Director)Robert Voreyer(Chief Financial Officer)Julianna Oswald(President)Samir Malik(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardDoug Wenners(Director)

Co-investorsGreyMatter

Gate Biogatebio.comSeries A · Nov 2023 · $60M

Gate Bioscience develops small molecule therapeutics called Molecular Gates for disease treatment.

BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesBrisbane, US

Jordi Mata-Fink(Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder)inRaman Talwar(Chief Technology Officer, Co-Founder)inPat Sharp(Scientific Founder)inJordi Mata-Fink, Ph.D.(Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder)Raman Talwar, M.S.(Chief Technology Officer, Co-Founder)Pat Sharp, Ph.D.(Scientific Founder)

Co-investorsForbionVersant VenturesAndreessen HorowitzARCH Venture PartnersFelicis Ventures

Gravitygravity.comNov 2023acquired by AOL

Gravity develops a suite of WordPress plugins including Gravity Forms (a drag-and-drop form builder with payments and conditional logic), Gravity SMTP (email delivery and tracking), and Gravity Flow (workflow automation and approvals).

Developer ToolsMarketing TechSaaS

Carl Hancock(Founder)in

Co-investorsAugust CapitalIrregular ExpressionsRedpoint VenturesAnsa CapitalBuoyant Ventures Management, LlcCaffeinated Capital+4 more

Guidelight HealthinSeed · Jun 2023 · $16M

HealthtechGlencoe, US

Cory Roberts(Executive Officer, Director)inAndrew Hayek(Executive Officer, Director)inAndrew Cruz(Executive Officer)inDean Hatcher(Executive Officer)

BoardBen Robbins(Director)in

Jetpackjetpack.io𝕏Feb 2023 · $10M

Jetify offers TestPilot, an AI agent that performs end-to-end software testing by navigating an application from a single URL, generating test plans, running them daily, and updating tests when the app changes.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaS

Mike Landau(Founder)in

Co-investors515 VenturesCoatue Management

Landislandis.comin𝕏May 2023

Landis provides a program to help renters become homeowners, sharing client success stories about overcoming obstacles on the path to homeownership.

FintechPropTech

Co-investorsDreamers VCKyber Knight CapitalSequoia CapitalTeam Builder VenturesArriveOperator Partners+4 more

Lytical Ventureslyticalventures.comin𝕏Mar 2023

Lytical Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies at the intersection of cybersecurity and AI.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityNew York City, US

Co-investorsIronGate Capital AdvisorsFranklin TempletonTensility Venture PartnersThomson Reuters Ventures

MoonHubmoonhub.aiin𝕏Feb 2023Defunct

A company that uses AI to help organizations recruit and hire exceptional talent.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Nancy Xu(Founder)inFrancis DeSouza(Co-Founder)Anne Dwane(Co-Founder)Nancy Xu Congwen Xu(Founder)

Co-investorsIndex VenturesLightspeed Venture Partners1818 Venture CapitalAIX VenturesPi LabsAda Ventures+2 more

Nimbusnimbus.greenSep 2023 · $210MDefunct

Advanced ManufacturingMobility & TransportationAnn Arbor, US

Lihang Nong(Founder)inErik Kauppi(CTO)Parke Wiegman(Manager)

Co-investorsGaingelsY CombinatorAdditionAtlas VentureBackend CapitalConscience VC+5 more

Nimbusnimbus.devinSep 2023 · $210MDefunct

Nimbus reduces observability log volume for engineering teams by using traffic analysis and lossless log compression to optimize logs sent to tools like Datadog without dropping data.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSeattle, US

Kevin Lin(Founder)inBernhard Echte(Founder)Lihang Nong(Founder)inKiran Pathakota(COO)

Co-investorsY CombinatorAltaclub VCAltaIR CapitalAtlas VentureCommunity Access FundFirst Rays Venture Partners+4 more

Nimbushirenimbus.cominSep 2023 · $210M

HireNimbus is a mobile platform that connects homeowners with vetted local home service professionals for booking, payment, and job tracking.

AI & Machine LearningFintechImpact & Social GoodMarketplacesPropTechSaaSAlexandria, US

Satadru Sengupta(Founder)in

Co-investorsSamvid VenturesTechstarsAtlas Venture

Nimbusnimbus.energySep 2023 · $210M

Nimbus Engineering is a hardware company and online retailer developing energy transfer technology, including its patented Power Relay, a portable power outlet for home, office, and outdoor use.

CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareSan Francisco, US

Michael Gorman(Founder)in

Co-investorsFoothill VenturesAccess BiotechnologyAtlas VentureBain Capital Life SciencesBiotechnology Value FundCommodore Capital+2 more

Nimbusnimbusweb.mein𝕏Sep 2023 · $210M

FuseBase is an enterprise platform for deploying and managing AI agents across teams with role-based access controls, audit trails, and integrations to CRM, Slack, Teams, and email systems.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSCleveland, US

Pavel Sher(CEO)Aaron Adsit(CRO)Denis Kibalko(CTO)

Co-investorsPre-Seed to SucceedYellow Rocks!Access BiotechnologyAtlas VentureBain Capital Life SciencesBiotechnology Value Fund+3 more

Redpandaredpanda.comin𝕏Series A · Jun 2023 · $100M

Redpanda provides real-time data streaming and governance infrastructure for enterprises running data and AI workloads, including agentic AI.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Alexander Gallego(Founder)in

Co-investorsLightspeed Venture PartnersHaystack

Scope3scope3.comSeries B · Oct 2023 · $20M

Scope3 operates the Interchange, an agentic advertising platform where buyer, seller, creative, and governance agents coordinate through the AdCP standard to plan, negotiate, and execute ad campaigns across surfaces such as CTV, social, audio, and AI chat.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech

Brian O'Kelley(Founder)in

Co-investorsVenrockRoom40 Ventures

Signossignos.comin𝕏Series A · Oct 2023 · $20M

Signos is a metabolic health platform that pairs a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) with an AI-powered app to help consumers understand how food, movement, and daily habits affect their glucose and to support weight management.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsCheyenne VenturesCourtside VenturesDaniel GutenbergSamsung NextStartFastStartFast Ventures+1 more

swing educationswingeducation.cominSeries B · May 2023 · $15M

Swing operates a technology platform that connects qualified substitute teachers with schools and districts facing educator shortages.

Developer ToolsEdTechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Mike Teng(Founder)inOsbert Feng(Founder)inMatt CooperinAsha Visweswaran(Founder)Laura Melahn(Director)inDavid Su(Director)in

Co-investors500 GlobalImagine K12Kapor CapitalMoment Ventures, LlcOwl VenturesRunway Growth Capital+3 more

Sync Labssynclabs.so𝕏Jan 2023

Sync develops lipsync technology that edits and syncs mouth movements in video to match audio across multiple languages, working on content including movies, podcasts, games, and animation.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US

Co-investorsCreator VenturesFoundersMaiora Rebel VenturesRebel Fund

Typefacetypeface.aiin𝕏Jun 2023 · $100M

Typeface is a marketing orchestration platform that enables IT teams to build, govern, and deploy brand-compliant AI agents securely integrated into existing enterprise infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechPalo Alto, US

Abhay Parasnis(Founder and CEO)in

BoardRavi Mhatre(Director)in

Co-investorsHomebrewLightspeed Venture PartnersM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Madrona Venture GroupMenlo VenturesConnect Ventures+2 more

Other

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

JenZBitterroot BioGraftMoonwalk Biosciences

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.