Investor profile
CapitalG
CapitalG seeks to dramatically accelerate and amplify each company’s success by investing heavily in growth-stage companies that have achieved product-market fit and are ready to scale. They provide substantial capital and hands-on operational and strategic support, leveraging lessons learned from Google’s scaling journey and their portfolio companies. Their support includes business model development, customer introductions, recruiting support, security reviews, marketing channel revamps, and leadership and engineering training.
Quick facts
Check size
$50,000,000 - $200,000,000
Fund size
$7 billion in assets under management
AUM / fund details
$7 billion in assets under management
Portfolio companies
29
Investment thesis
Focus and thesis
CapitalG seeks to dramatically accelerate and amplify each company’s success by investing heavily in growth-stage companies that have achieved product-market fit and are ready to scale. They provide substantial capital and hands-on operational and strategic support, leveraging lessons learned from Google’s scaling journey and their portfolio companies. Their support includes business model development, customer introductions, recruiting support, security reviews, marketing channel revamps, and leadership and engineering training.
Profile links
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Partners and team
People behind the fund
- Alex Nichols
- Jill Chase
- James Luo
- Laela Sturdy
- Wendy Alexander
- Mo Jomaa
- Jane Alexander
- Derek Zanutto
- Gene Frantz
- Jesse Wedler
Portfolio companies
Selected portfolio
- Duolingo
- Credit Karma
- Gusto
- CrowdStrike
- Stripe
- Airbnb
- Databricks
- Zscaler
- Duna
- Bedrock Robotics
- Lovable
- Verkada
- Physical Intelligence
- Celero
- Whatnot
- Base Power
- Baseten
- Clay
- Tebi
- nEye
- Pennylane
- NinjaOne
- Motif
- Dreamer
Fund activity
Recent activity and fund history
Recent investments
- Duna
- Bedrock Robotics
- Lovable
- Verkada
- Physical Intelligence
- Celero
- Whatnot
Investor FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is CapitalG?
CapitalG is Alphabetu2019s independent growth fund, investing capital and expertise to help leaders accelerate the growth of their businesses.
What is CapitalG's investment focus?
CapitalG focuses on growth-stage companies, particularly transformational consumer and enterprise tech companies making the step change into growth. Investment areas include enterprise infrastructure, security, and data; fintech; and consumer services and marketplaces.
What is CapitalG's typical check size?
CapitalG's typical investments are $50-200 million per company.
What is CapitalG's Assets Under Management (AUM)?
CapitalG has $7 billion in assets under management.
What kind of support does CapitalG provide to its portfolio companies?
CapitalG provides recurring, significant capital and consistent, hands-on operational and strategic support, leveraging in-house operators and Google advisors. This includes business model development, customer introductions, recruiting support, security reviews, marketing channel revamps, and leadership/engineering training.