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CapitalG
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CapitalG is Alphabet's independent growth fund that invests in growth-stage technology companies that have achieved product-market fit and are ready to scale. The firm focuses on transformational consumer and enterprise tech companies, with investment areas including enterprise infrastructure, security, and data; fintech; and consumer services and marketplaces. CapitalG combines substantial capital (typically $50-200 million per company) with hands-on operational and strategic support, leveraging in-house operators and access to over 3,500 Google advisors to guide entrepreneurs through the transition from startup to scale-up. With $7 billion in assets under management and Alphabet as its sole LP, CapitalG maintains a small, concentrated portfolio to provide bespoke, tailor-made engagement for each investment, delivering multimillion-dollar value within the first year through go-to-market support, product and engineering expertise, and people and talent development.
Notable quotes
“We operate like any other investment fund. CapitalG is independent from Google.”
“I didn't expect this level of support from an investor. CapitalG helped us end-to-end, from thinking about strategy and business models to deep dives with pricing experts. Their help has provided clear, tangible value to our decision making.”
Recent investments
| Company | Round | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenRouter | Series B | $95m | 2026-05-26 |
| Physical Intelligence | Series B | $600m | 2025-11-21 |
| Lovable | unknown | — | 2025-12-18 |
| Verkada | unknown | — | 2025-12-03 |
| Databricks | Series J | $10.0b | 2024-12-17 |
| Stripe | Growth | — | — |
| Airbnb | Series F | — | 2016-09-01 |
| CrowdStrike | Growth | — | — |
| Duolingo | Growth | — | 2019-12-01 |
| Zscaler | Growth | — | — |
Frequent co-investors
| VC firm | Deals together |
|---|---|
| Thrive Capital | 3 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 3 |
| Index Ventures | 2 |
| Sequoia Capital | 2 |
| Insight Partners | 2 |
| DST Global | 2 |
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