GV

Corporate

Corporate venture arm of Alphabet

Profile

Founded
2009
Headquarters
Mountain View, US
Investments
44
Companies
20

Capital

Total Deployed
$23.4B
Lead Rounds
10
Website
www.gv.com

Portfolio

20 companies
Waymo $27.1B
Private Mountain View, US

Autonomous driving technology company, formerly the Google self-driving car project.

Uber $13.2B
Public San Francisco, US

Global ride-hailing, food delivery, and freight technology platform operating in over 70 countries, connecting riders with drivers and eaters with restaurants through its app.

Flexport $2.4B
Private San Francisco, US

Technology-powered freight forwarder and supply chain logistics platform that moves goods globally by ocean, air, truck, and rail, providing end-to-end visibility and data-driven supply chain management.

Zipline $1.8B
Private San Francisco, United States

Zipline designs, manufactures, and operates autonomous delivery drones, running the world's largest commercial autonomous logistics network. The company began delivering blood and medical supplies to remote clinics in Rwanda in 2016 and has expanded to seven countries and consumer deliveries with partners like Walmart. Zipline has completed over 2 million commercial drone deliveries.

Opendoor $1.3B
Public San Francisco, United States

Opendoor is a digital real estate platform that pioneered the iBuying model, enabling homeowners to sell their homes online with instant cash offers. The company uses data science and pricing algorithms to buy, renovate, and resell residential homes.

Freenome $1.3B
Private South San Francisco, California, United States

Biotech company developing AI-powered multiomics blood tests for early cancer detection. Its platform analyzes cell-free DNA, methylation patterns, and protein biomarkers from routine blood draws to screen for cancers in their earliest stages. Lead product SimpleScreen targets FDA approval for colorectal cancer screening.

Harvey $1.0B
Private San Francisco, United States

Harvey builds domain-specific AI for legal and professional services. The platform streamlines workflows in contract analysis, due diligence, compliance, and litigation, serving over 1,000 customers in 60+ countries including global law firms and Fortune 500 enterprises.

Zynga $1.0B
Acquired San Francisco, United States

Zynga was a social game developer and operator known for creating some of the most popular games on Facebook and mobile platforms, including FarmVille, Words With Friends, and Zynga Poker. The company pioneered free-to-play social gaming and became one of the largest game developers in the world before being acquired by Take-Two Interactive in 2022.

Lime $947M
Private San Francisco, United States

Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company, providing electric scooter, e-bike, and e-moped rentals in over 280 cities across nearly 30 countries. The company reported $686 million in revenue for 2024 and has been free cash flow positive for two consecutive years.

Vercel $863M
Private San Francisco, US

Frontend cloud platform and creator of Next.js

Dapper Labs $605M
Private Vancouver, Canada

Dapper Labs builds consumer applications for the tokenized economy, creating CryptoKitties (which introduced the ERC-721 NFT standard), NBA Top Shot, NFL ALL DAY, and the Flow blockchain. The company is one of the most prominent in the NFT and Web3 space, enabling people to own, earn, and trade digital assets from major brands.

Synthesia $536M
Private London, GB

AI video generation platform that enables enterprises to create professional videos from text using AI avatars. The market leader in enterprise AI video with over 60,000 customers, used for training, communications, and marketing.

GitLab $434M
Public San Francisco, US

Open-core DevSecOps platform delivered as a single application for the entire software development lifecycle, from planning and source code management to CI/CD, security, and monitoring.

Podium $422M
Private Lehi, US

AI-powered customer communication and lead conversion platform for local businesses. Helps over 100,000 businesses manage reviews, messaging, payments, and marketing from a single dashboard. Originally founded as RepDrive, a Y Combinator W16 alumnus.

dbt Labs $416M
Private Philadelphia, United States

dbt Labs is the company behind dbt (data build tool), an open-source analytics engineering framework that enables data teams to transform data in their warehouses using SQL. Originally founded as Fishtown Analytics, the company signed a definitive agreement to merge with Fivetran in October 2025 in an all-stock deal, creating a combined data infrastructure company approaching $600M in ARR.

Pindrop $312M
Private Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Voice security and authentication company that uses AI and machine learning to detect phone fraud, verify caller identity, and protect against voice deepfakes. Its patented Phoneprinting technology analyzes audio signals to determine call provenance, device type, and caller location.

Flapping Airplanes $180M
Private San Francisco, US

AI research lab focused on solving the data-efficiency problem in AI. Named after the metaphor that current AI scaling is like putting flapping wings on an airplane rather than discovering aerodynamic principles.

Basis $138M
Private New York, US

AI-powered accounting platform that automates bookkeeping, reconciliation, and financial reporting for businesses. Uses large language models to understand and process financial data with human-level accuracy.

Parsable $128M
Acquired San Francisco, United States

Parsable was a connected worker platform that replaced paper-based procedures with mobile, interactive digital work instructions for industrial and manufacturing environments. The platform enabled frontline workers in sectors like food and beverage, oil and gas, and chemicals to collaborate in real time, improving productivity, quality, and safety across plant floor operations. Originally founded as Wearable Intelligence in 2013, the company was acquired by CAI Software in September 2024.

CoreOS $48M
Acquired San Francisco, US

CoreOS developed Container Linux, a lightweight Linux-based operating system designed for massive server deployments, along with key container infrastructure tools including etcd, rkt, and the Tectonic Kubernetes platform. Founded through Y Combinator (S13), the company built open source infrastructure to enable Google-scale operations for any organization. CoreOS was a founding member of both the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and the Open Container Initiative (OCI). Acquired by Red Hat in January 2018 for $250 million.

Investment data is compiled from multiple independent sources including company announcements, press coverage, and regulatory filings. While we strive for accuracy, amounts and dates may reflect reported figures at time of announcement.