Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • BioTech • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • Impact • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Messaging • Robotics • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobility • Online Social • Consumer • Pharmaceutical (& Medicine) • Woman Focused |
Stages | Seed, Series A, Series B |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom |
Investment Range | $250,000 - $50,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $25,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | $8,000,000,000 |
GV, formerly known as Google Ventures, is the independent venture capital arm of Alphabet Inc. They focus on providing financial support to innovative and forward-thinking businesses across a multitude of industries. GV invests in a wide range of sectors including Software, BioTech, AgroTech, Business Solutions, FinTech and Financial Services, Hardware and Manufacturing, Energy, Retail and E-Commerce, Sales and Marketing, IoT and Wearables, CleanTech, A.I. and Big Data, HealthTech and Fitness, Blockchain and Cryptos, Web Security and Privacy, Gaming and eSports, Advertising, Analytics, Cloud Services and Infrastructure, Developer tools, Food & Beverage, Impact, Medical Devices and Hospital Services, Messaging, Robotics, Healthcare and Wellness, Mobility, Online Social, Consumer, Pharmaceutical and Medicine, and Woman Focused ventures. The fund has notable investments in high-growth companies such as Uber and Nest and is always looking to expand its diverse portfolio, which includes more than 150 companies. GV has $8 billion in assets under management and specializes in Seed to Series B stage investments. They possess a flexible investment approach with a minimum fund investment of $250,000, a maximum of $50,000,000, and a 'sweet spot' of approximately $25,000,000 for companies they believe have the potential for significant impact and growth. The fund's website showcases their commitment to fostering advancements in technology and entrepreneurship, highlighting their involvement in the success of various portfolio companies—reflecting GV's ambitions to power the future of a variety of sectors through strategic capital allocation.