Gene Frantz
InvestorGeneral Partner at CapitalG
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Gene Frantz brings Google senior engineers and security leaders into deals and portfolio support, backing infrastructure-focused companies in cloud security, insurance software and banking, bridging Google AI/cloud into them.
Invests in
ConsumerCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Experience
- CapitalGGeneral Partnercurrent2013 β presentMountain View
- TPG CapitalPartner1999 β 2012
- OracleOracle Ventures1998 β 1999
- Morgan StanleyVice President1995 β 1998San Francisco
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA)1992 β 1994
- University of California, BerkeleyBachelor of Science (B.S.)1984 β 1988
Skills & more
Private Equity38Venture Capital40Corporate Development32Mergers3Due Diligence12Valuation12Corporate Finance5Investment Banking5M&A experience12Start-ups14Financial Modeling6LBO12
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InvestmentsRestructuringBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipStrategyExecutive ManagementStrategic PartnershipsLanguages Spanish
From Gene's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,150
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
+ 1,144 more
Also attended University of California, Berkeley863
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystBrendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
+ 857 more
Shared employers
Also worked at TPG Capital94
Georgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesElena SakachInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Tsendai ChagwederaPartner at EchoVC PartnersKayla HinderscheidHead of Network Development at Menlo VenturesStephen CondonFinance/Legal/IR at 8VCSonya HuangPartner at Sequoia Capital
+ 88 more
Also worked at Oracle307
Danny RimerPartner at Index VenturesAyshaAdvisor at Clear VenturesNatalie VaisInvestor at Spark CapitalMark SiegelPartner Emeritus at Menlo VenturesHope CochranVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupMark T. NelsonVenture Partner at Madrona Venture Group
+ 301 more
Also worked at Morgan Stanley843
Mary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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Investments
Investor
CrowdStrikeExpelFreshworksLookerMonzoOrca SecurityZscaler
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at CapitalG
Network10
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Partner at CapitalG
Jeremiah GordonScout
General Counsel / Chief Compliance Officer at CapitalG
Jeremy ZhuScout
Vice President at CapitalG
Shardul ShahScout
Investor at Index Ventures
Tom HulmeScout
Investor at GV (Google Ventures)
Alex Nichols
Investor at CapitalG
Army Tunjaicon
Vice President at CapitalG
Chengpeng Mou
Partner at CapitalG
David Lawee
General Partner at CapitalG
Derek Zanutto
Investor at CapitalG
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