GV

GV Management Company, LLC, formerly known as Google Ventures, serves as the venture capital arm of Alphabet Inc., established in 2009 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in Boston, New York, Cambridge, and London. The firm specializes in growth capital investments across various stages, including seed, early, mid, and late stages, focusing on sectors such as life sciences, healthcare, artificial intelligence, robotics, cyber security, and agriculture. GV has invested in over 300 companies, seeking to support startups that aim to innovate and transform industries. The firm typically invests up to $50 million, with smaller amounts allocated to early-stage ventures. GV provides its portfolio companies with exceptional support by connecting them with Google's resources and talent, leveraging a team of experts in engineering, design, science, and marketing to enhance their growth potential.

Karthik Ardhanareeswaran

Principal

Brian Bendett

Partner

Scott Biller

Venture Partner

Brendan Bulik-Sullivan

General Partner

A Marty Cannon

Founder and Managing Member

Sherry Chao

Principal

Tyson Clark

General Partner

Frederique Dame

Partner

Scott Davis

Venture Partner

Karim Faris

General Partner

Catherine J. Friedman

Executive Venture Partner

Cathy Friedman

Venture Partner

Anika Gupta

Principal

Han Hua

Principal

Crystal Huang

Partner

Tom Hulme

General Partner and Head of Europe

Rosana Kapeller

Investor

John Lyman

Partner

Michael Margolis

Partner

Laura Melahn

Partner

Dave Munichiello

Managing Partner

Erik Nordlander

General Partner

Sridhar Ramaswamy

Venture Partner

Leena Rao

Content Partner

David Reshef

Venture Partner

Ben Robbins

General Partner

Issi Rozen

Venture Partner

Elena Sakach

Investment Partner

Luna Schmid

Partner

Vidu Shanmugarajah

Partner

M.G. Siegler

General Partner

Graham Spencer

Managing Partner

Jon Stritar

Partner

Andy Wheeler

General Partner

Jeremy Whelchel

Partner

Sangeen Zeb

General Partner

Past deals in macOS

SambaNova Systems

Series D in 2021
SambaNova Systems is a computing startup focused on building machine learning and big data analytics platforms. The company's software defined analytics platform enables optimum performance for any ML training, inference or analytics models.

Warp

Seed Round in 2021
Warp is a developer of a Rust-based coding terminal aimed at enhancing productivity in coding and application development. Its software innovatively transforms the traditional command-line interface by dividing the terminal output into a sequence of commands, rather than presenting it as a single buffer. This approach replaces the standard character buffer with a comprehensive text editor, allowing software developers to efficiently navigate, copy, save, and share their work. Warp's terminal redefines the user experience by evolving from a single-user utility into a collaborative platform, where sessions, blocks, and environments are persistent, searchable, and easily shared via links.

SambaNova Systems

Series C in 2020
SambaNova Systems is a computing startup focused on building machine learning and big data analytics platforms. The company's software defined analytics platform enables optimum performance for any ML training, inference or analytics models.

SambaNova Systems

Series B in 2019
SambaNova Systems is a computing startup focused on building machine learning and big data analytics platforms. The company's software defined analytics platform enables optimum performance for any ML training, inference or analytics models.

SambaNova Systems

Series A in 2018
SambaNova Systems is a computing startup focused on building machine learning and big data analytics platforms. The company's software defined analytics platform enables optimum performance for any ML training, inference or analytics models.

Scalyr

Seed Round in 2016
Scalyr, Inc. offers a cloud-based platform that specializes in server log monitoring and management. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company provides tools for log aggregation, server monitoring, and system metrics collection. Scalyr's platform enables operations teams to analyze and visualize large volumes of data rapidly, allowing users to identify patterns across multiple servers. The service integrates various functionalities, including log analysis and error tracking, into a single interface, enhancing productivity and efficiency for development operations teams. Additionally, Scalyr’s intelligent alert system helps users detect potential issues before they escalate, streamlining the troubleshooting process and reducing incident resolution times.

Scalus

Venture Round in 2015
Scalus is a company based in San Francisco that provides a comprehensive workflow automation platform aimed at enhancing business operations. Its solution focuses on automating and managing processes related to customer onboarding and communication, which helps organizations streamline their sales efforts and accelerate revenue generation. By eliminating the need for manual status and revenue checks, Scalus enables companies to efficiently onboard customers, process orders, and facilitate ongoing development. The platform is particularly suited for businesses looking to scale quickly and improve operational efficiency. Scalus is backed by notable investors, including Google Ventures and Sherpa Capital.

Scalyr

Seed Round in 2015
Scalyr, Inc. offers a cloud-based platform that specializes in server log monitoring and management. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company provides tools for log aggregation, server monitoring, and system metrics collection. Scalyr's platform enables operations teams to analyze and visualize large volumes of data rapidly, allowing users to identify patterns across multiple servers. The service integrates various functionalities, including log analysis and error tracking, into a single interface, enhancing productivity and efficiency for development operations teams. Additionally, Scalyr’s intelligent alert system helps users detect potential issues before they escalate, streamlining the troubleshooting process and reducing incident resolution times.

Hey Inc.

Series A in 2014
Hey Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012. It develops Heyday, an automatic journal application designed for mobile devices that helps users document their life experiences. The app allows individuals to effortlessly track the places they visit, the activities they engage in, and the people they interact with. Heyday automatically organizes photos into aesthetically pleasing collages, which can be customized with various layouts and filters. This functionality enables users to rediscover significant moments from their past by searching through their memories by time, place, and people. The primary mission of Heyday is to assist people in preserving the narrative of their lives in a private and visually appealing manner.

Osito

Seed Round in 2013
Osito (formerly Sherpa) is a predictive intelligence iOS app and platform that gets you the information you need so you can stay one step ahead every day. By combining the power of location data with updates from your calendar, email and daily routine, Osito manages the details of everything from work travel to your weekly meetings and commute. Unlike other applications, services or even personal assistants out there, Osito is proactive, not reactive – and location, not calendar based. It learns what you need to know based on the information you provide, including your location as well as your day-to-day routine – making every day just a little easier. Osito was part of **[AngelPad](http://angelpad.org) #4** in 2012.
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