GV (Google Ventures) — 2026 Investments

Flapping Airplanes is a foundational AI research lab working on the data efficiency problem, aiming to build models that reach human-level reasoning without training on vast amounts of data.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSan Francisco, US

ASHER SPECTOR(Executive Officer, Director)inBENJAMIN SPECTOR(Executive Officer, Director)ASAidan Smith(Founder)inAsher Spector(Founder)Ben Spector(Founder)

Co-investorsINIndex VenturesSESequoia CapitalARArgoCOConvictionFUFundomoMEMenlo Ventures+2 more

Mestag is an immunology company developing first-in-class treatments for cancer and inflammatory diseases by leveraging novel understanding of fibroblast biology and tertiary lymphoid structures.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechLondon, GB

Michael B. Brenner(Founder)Chris Buckley(Founder)MCMark Coles(Founder)inSRSoumya Raychaudhuri(Founder)DADavid A. Tuveson(Founder)Lindsey Rolfe(Chief Medical Officer)in

Co-investorsSVSV Health InvestorsFOForbionJOJohnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDCNONorthpond VenturesJJJJDC

nPlan builds AI trained on a dataset of over 750,000 historical construction project schedules to forecast schedule risk, generate and check schedules, and support project controls for capital projects.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaSLondon, GB

DADev Amratia(CEO & Co-Founder)inAMAlan Mosca(CTO & Co-Founder)inJBJade Bouhmouch(Head of Operations)in

Co-investorsENEntrepreneur FirstFOFounder CollectiveLOLocalGlobePEPentech VenturesSUSuffolk TechnologiesALAlphabet+2 more

Blacksmith processes jobs and serves developers and organizations.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

A(Aditya (JP) Jayaprakash(Founder)inAMAditya Maru(Co-founder)inASAayush Shah(Co-founder)inAditya Jayaprakash(Co-founder)

Board seatENErik Nordlander· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsY Y CombinatorPEPeak XV PartnersANAndreessen HorowitzRERecursion VenturesTRTrenches Capital

Cloud kitchen platform and in-person cafeterias delivering curated meals.

New York, US

MLMarc Lore(Founder)inAntony Hoggett(Executive Officer)Jay Naik(Executive Officer)AGAndrew Gasper(Executive Officer)inGRGabrielle Rabinovitch(Executive Officer)inScott Hilton(Founder)

Board seatDMDave Munichiello· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsA-A-Rod CorpAAAAF Management Ltd.ACAccelBABain Capital VenturesHAHarmony PartnersNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+9 more

Andi AI is an AI-powered search engine that uses proprietary indexing technology to deliver search results with fact-verified answers.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US

AHAngela Hoover(Founder)inJWJed White(Founder)inNick Chan(COO)

Co-investorsY Y CombinatorGAGaingelsBBBBQ CapitalACAcacia Venture Capital PartnersBBBBQ Launcher Fund 0.1EIEight Capital+4 more

Basis provides a data platform for B2B fintech products, offering bank connections and business financial data through an API and a no-code dashboard.

Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Co-investorsEVEvolution VenturesACAccelAVAvid VenturesBEBetter Tomorrow VenturesBOBoxGroupKHKhosla Ventures+1 more

Basis provides human data labeling and annotation services covering speech, motion, and human interaction data, delivering large volumes of labels each week with fast turnaround.

AI & Machine LearningData & Infrastructure

Co-investorsCRCreator VenturesACAccelAVAvid VenturesBEBetter Tomorrow VenturesBOBoxGroupKHKhosla Ventures+1 more

Cambium is a venture capital firm that invests in and supports companies developing new computing paradigms.

Deep Tech

Co-investorsKEKensington Capital Partners LimitedINIntel CapitalVIVista Equity Partners

Censys Technologies designs and manufactures fixed-wing VTOL drones, dock systems, and AI-powered edge computing platforms for autonomous inspection of critical infrastructure, primarily serving utilities and energy providers for power line monitoring and vegetation management.

AI & Machine LearningEnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardwareDaytona Beach, US

John Lobdell(Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer & VP)inTPTrevor Perrott(Co-Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer)inPayal Chaudhari(Co-Founder & Chief Administrative Officer)in

BoardNHNoel Heiks(Director)inDSDavid Scalzo(Director)in

Co-investorsCOCollective Capital VenturesKIKirenaga PartnersDEDecibel PartnersGRGreylock PartnersINIntel Capital

Contraline develops new contraceptive and reproductive health technologies, with a focus on male contraception.

BiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesCharlottesville, US

KEKevin Eisenfrats(Founder)inJohn Herr(Founder)

BoardIris Van Alderwerelt van Rosenburgh(Director)GBGurdane Bhutani(Director)inMartin J Emerson(Director)Tom Thorpe(Director)

Co-investorsBIBiotechnology Value FundMBMBX CapitalALAllied Venture PartnersALAlumni VenturesAMAmboy Street VenturesAUAurum Venture Partners+19 more

Cortex Robot builds datasets for embodied AI and robotics, including egocentric video data from real workplaces and robot trajectories for training physical intelligence systems.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureRoboticsSan Francisco, US

LNLucas Ngoo(CEO)in

Co-investorsPIPioneerRERebel FundTRTranspose Platform ManagementY Y Combinator46468 Capital50500 Global+14 more

Customer Success Collective provides learning and development resources, certifications, and community for customer success teams within B2B companies.

Future of WorkHR TechSaaS

Co-investorsBOBonfire VenturesTITiger Global Management

Customer.io offers a customer engagement platform with a visual workflow builder and AI features for building automated, cross-channel marketing and transactional messaging journeys across email, push, in-app, SMS, WhatsApp, Slack, and webhooks.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaS

CNColin Nederkoorn(Founder)inJohn Allison(Founder)

Co-investorsBEBeyond CapitalBOBoxGroupEAEarl Grey CapitalFJFJ LabsKIKima VenturesKNKnockout Capital+9 more

Dialpad provides a platform that transforms customer conversations into actionable intelligence for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Ramon, US

CWCraig Walker(Founder)inJRJohn Rector(Founder)inBPBrian Peterson(Founder)inLTLily Toy(Executive Officer)inDODan O'Connell(Founder)inVincent Paquet(Founder)

Co-investors141435 Capital3S3Spoke CapitalACAcrew CapitalANAndreessen HorowitzATAtomicCECerity Partners Ventures+19 more

EnduroSat develops and operates satellites and avionics systems to democratize access to space intelligence and satellite-based services.

Deep TechHardwareSpace TechSofia, BG

RRRaycho Raychev(Founder)in

Co-investorsFOFounders FundFRFreigeist CapitalRIRiot VenturesATAtreides ManagementENEndeavor CatalystEUEuropean Innovation Council Fund+4 more

Experience.com operates a reputation and local search platform that helps professionals and enterprises improve their local search rankings, build AI visibility, and manage online reviews.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsSISilicon Valley Data CapitalTRTri-Valley VenturesKEKennet PartnersTITiger Global Management

Experience Philippines connects international travel brands with vetted local suppliers including guides, transport providers, and accommodations in the Philippines.

B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesTravel & HospitalityManila, PH

Co-investorsIDIdeaspace VenturesINIndex VenturesJMJMI EquityTITiger Global ManagementVMVMG Partners

Flick provides software for creating feature-length films using AI, enabling users to maintain narrative coherence, character consistency, and cinematic control throughout the production process rather than generating brief disconnected clips.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US

RWRay Wang(CEO)inZZZoey Zhang(Founder)inDipo Gbadebo(Founder)

Co-investorsOLOlive Tree CapitalPIPioneerTRTrue VenturesY Y CombinatorBUBullpen CapitalCACapitalize VC+2 more

Impossible Foods produces plant-based meat alternatives, including beef, pork, chicken, and sausage products designed to replicate the taste, nutrition, and cooking properties of conventional animal meat.

ConsumerFoodTechHealthtechRedwood City, US

PBPat Brown(Founder)inDLDavid Lee(Executive Officer)inPMPeter McGuinnessinPatrick O. Brown(Founder)in

BoardBSBart Swanson(Director)inSKSamir Kaul(Director)in

Co-investors141435 CapitalALAliya Capital PartnersALAllied Venture PartnersANAngelDAOBLBlue Horizon CorporationBVBVP Investors+32 more

Inertia develops laser systems and fuel targets for inertial confinement fusion power generation.

Deep TechEnergyHardware

JLJeff Lawson(CEO & President)in

Co-investorsBEBessemer Venture PartnersINIn-Q-TelLOLong Journey VenturesTHThreshold VenturesUNUncork Capital

Iterative is an accelerator for startups in Southeast Asia that invests upfront upon admission, works with founders on their idea over a three-month cohort, and helps them prepare to raise a larger investment round via a Demo Day.

Sector Agnostic

HKHsu Ken Ooi(Founder, General Partner)inBMBrian Ma(Founder, General Partner)inHHHsu Han Ooi(Founder, Partner)in

Co-investorsJUJude GomilaSOSouth QuadWAWavemaker Partners46468 CapitalAFAfore CapitalBRBreyer Capital+4 more

Iterative Health is a healthcare technology and services company that combines clinical trial expertise with AI to help research teams and study sponsors expand and speed up patients' access to novel therapeutics.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechCambridge, US

JNJonathan Ng(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardPeter Moran(Director)NLNan Li(Director)inCharles Cooney(Director)

Co-investors51515 VenturesALAlumni VenturesBRBreyer CapitalG G Vision CapitalIKIKJ CapitalINInsight Partners+14 more

Mandiant provides cybersecurity consulting and services, including incident response, compromise assessments, red team and offensive security testing, threat intelligence, and AI security consulting.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software

KMKevin Mandia(Founder)in

Co-investorsCHCheyenne VenturesCLClearSkyKLKleiner PerkinsONOne Equity Partners8V8VCACAccel+3 more

MokN provides a cybersecurity detection solution designed to identify external threats more effectively for organizations.

Cybersecurity

Adrien C.(Founder)inACAntoine Coudoux, CISSP(Founder)inAdrien Casteleiro(Founder)Alexis Georges(Founder)Antoine Coudoux(Founder)Gautier Bugeon(Founder)

Co-investorsKIKima VenturesMOMoonfire VenturesOVOVNI Capital

Mother.tech (MOTHER) is a New York studio founded in 2023 that builds gaming experiences like the multiplayer game Le Zoo and AI-powered creative tools such as Degen.

Co-investorsLELerer Hippeau

Modern Systems Talk (MST) publishes content and insights on technology topics including system architecture, cloud computing, automation, AI, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.

Media & Entertainment

Co-investorsAGAgate Medical Investments LPSCSCP Vitalife PartnersFOForbionNONorthpond VenturesSVSV Health Investors

MySQL is an open source relational database used by web-based applications and deployed across web, cloud, mobile, and embedded systems.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Allan Larsson(Founder)David Axmark(Founder)MWMichael Widenius(Founder)in

Co-investorsBABalderton CapitalOPOpenOceanPRPresidio VenturesBEBenchmarkFIFirstMark CapitalHOHomebrew+2 more

Nebex operates an exchange platform for the global space economy, providing standardized infrastructure that connects demand, supply, and capital for multilateral space commerce.

B2B MarketplacesDeep TechFintechSpace Tech

Co-investorsAIAIN VenturesARArmory Square VenturesBEBetter Tomorrow VenturesENEniac VenturesMUMultiball CapitalTRTrajectory Capital Partners+1 more

Nectar offers investment opportunities in mezzanine debt and preferred equity issued by real estate operators managing low-leverage, cash-flowing properties.

AI & Machine LearningFintechPropTechAtlanta, US

DBDerrick Barker(Founder)in

Co-investorsJ4J4 VenturesMOMoai CapitalRARareBreed VenturesSEService Provider CapitalTETechstarsMEMenlo+2 more

Nectar provides AI-powered workflows for social commerce, helping businesses respond faster, sell smarter, and scale their social presence by converting community into a growth engine.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSocialPalo Alto, US

Farah U(Founder)Farah Uraizee(Founder)Misbah Uraizee(Founder)

Co-investorsBABAM VenturesCHCharge VCDADash VCMEMenlo VenturesMEMercury FundTHThe Family Fund+3 more

Helium operates a decentralized wireless network where individuals and businesses host small devices called Hotspots to provide cellular connectivity and earn HNT cryptocurrency.

Crypto & Web3

Amir Haleem(Founder)Sean Carey(Founder)Shawn Fanning(Founder)SJShishir Jakati(Founder)inZWZach Witzel(Founder)in

Co-investors1010T FundA1a16z cryptoALAlpha Square GroupALAlumni VenturesANAndreessen HorowitzBLBlueYard Capital+29 more

Odyssey is an AI lab developing general world models trained on multimodal observations of the physical world.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsPalo Alto, US

JHJeff Hawke(CTO)inOCOliver Cameron(Founder)in

Co-investorsAIAir Street CapitalCOCoho DeeptechEVEvolution VC PartnersINIn-Q-TelLILigo Partners LLCMVMVP Ventures+8 more

Recursive develops self-improving superintelligence systems designed to automate knowledge discovery.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechLondon, GB

CXCaiming Xiong(Founder)inYTYuandong Tian(Founder)inTim Rocktäschel(Founder)in

Co-investorsAIAIX VenturesALAlumni VenturesARARA NEA Ventures (Brand: Dmz.Xyz)COConexo VenturesDCDCVC (Data Collective)GLGlasswing Ventures+12 more

Rewire was an Israeli fintech company providing cross-border banking and remittance services for migrant workers, primarily in Israel and Europe.

FintechSeattle, US

Saar Yahalom(Co-founder & CTO)Guy Kashtan(Co-founder & CEO)

Co-investorsMOMoneta VCOPOpera Tech VenturesRERenegade PartnersBNBNP ParibasGLGlilot Capital PartnersJEJerry Yang+3 more

San Francisco, US

Keller Rinaudo(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardAlfred Lin(Director)

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzBABaillie GiffordKAKatalyst VenturesREReinvent CapitalSESequoia CapitalTETemasek+2 more

Sierra builds AI agents that handle customer service for large companies — answering questions and completing transactions in a brand's own voice across chat, voice, email and messaging, in 59 languages.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

BTBret Taylor(Founder)inCBClay Bavor(Founder)inTodd Schroeder(Executive Officer)Edward O'Connor(Executive Officer)RAYMOND TORRES(Executive Officer)Bret Taylor Clay Bavor(Founder)

Co-investorsCOComcast VenturesCOConvictionEVEverybody VenturesICICONIQKLKleiner PerkinsLILightspeed Venture Partners+11 more

London-based startup whose platform lets enterprise employees build production-ready internal software through natural-language AI conversations.

London, GB

SBSteve Basher(Founder)in

Co-investorsACAccelMAMantis CapitalNONorthzoneOLOlima VenturesOUOutlier GroveAVAvenir Growth Capital

Stipple Bio develops targeted oncology therapies that act on tumor-specific cell surface epitopes to expand druggable targets and improve therapeutic index for cancer patients.

BiotechHealthtechCambridge, US

ARAaron Ring(Co-founder)inAMAashish Manglik(Co-founder)inJeff Landau(Chief Executive Officer)inRGRoland Gendron(Chief Business Officer)inMZMichelle Zhang(Chief Scientific Officer)in

BoardVAVineeta Agarwala(Director)in

Co-investorsRARA CapitalANAndreessen HorowitzMAMagnetic VenturesOMOMX VenturesAXAxial VCLOLoLa Capital Partners+1 more

Synthesia is a US company building video editing software aimed at vloggers and other frequent video producers.

Media & Entertainment

Chris CarmichaelGabe RozenbergSharon Lourduraj

Co-investors50500 GlobalACAccelAIAir Street CapitalHEHedosophiaKLKleiner PerkinsNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+2 more

Translucent is an agentic AI platform for healthcare finance and clinical operators that unifies data across claims, labor, clinical output, P&L, budgets, and contract economics.

AI & Machine LearningFintechHealthtech

MJMax Jones(Head of Operations & Co-Founder)inJOJack O'Hara(CEO & Founder)inMichael Wood(Founder)in

Co-investorsNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)RERedesign HealthVIVirtue VenturesFPFPVLALatitud Ventures

Waymo develops autonomous ride-hailing and delivery services using self-driving vehicle technology.

AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationRoboticsSan Francisco, US

TMTekedra Mawakana(Co-Chief Executive Officers)inDDDmitri Dolgov(Co-Chief Executive Officers)inAnthony Levandowski(Founder)Chris Urmson(Founder)STSebastian Thrun(Founder)in

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzBEBessemer Venture PartnersCACapitalGELElad GilKLKleiner PerkinsOPOperator Collective+11 more

Zipline operates a drone delivery service for rapid order fulfillment, with a focus on maintaining product temperature integrity during transit.

CleantechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationRoboticsSan Francisco, US

KRKeller Rinaudo Cliffton(Founder)inKWKeenan Wyrobek(Founder)inRyan Oksenhorn(Founder)inWHWill Hetzler(Founder)inKeller Rinaudo(Founder)Nikhil Simha(Founder)

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzBABallistic VenturesBOBoxGroupBRBright Success CapitalEVEvolution VC PartnersFEFelicis Ventures+38 more

Zipline is a platform designed for retail organizations that combines communications, task management, and AI-driven store performance insights across multiple locations.

Enterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsRIRidge VenturesANAndreessen HorowitzBABaillie GiffordKAKatalyst VenturesREReinvent CapitalSESequoia Capital+3 more

Zipline provides software that manages frontline workforce compliance end-to-end for care facilities, handling pre-employment checks, onboarding, ongoing employee renewals, and time and attendance.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechHR TechSaaSMelbourne, AU

MMMichael Momsen(Founder)in

Co-investorsKIKing River CapitalGOGoldman SachsTOToyota Tsusho

Zipline is a data infrastructure platform built on the open-source Chronon project that lets engineering teams build, deploy, and monitor real-time data pipelines, features, and embeddings for AI agents and ML models.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsUnion City, US

Nikhil Simha Raprolu(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)NSNikhil Simha(Co-Founder & CTO)inVZVarant Zanoyan(Co-Founder & CEO)inPNPiyush Narang(Chief Architect)in

BoardCZChris Zeoli(Director)in

Co-investorsBOBoxGroupMAMaterialized View CapitalTWTwine VenturesWIWingANAndreessen HorowitzBABaillie Gifford+8 more