# G2 Venture Partners: portfolio, investments and team

> G2 Venture Partners is a vc firm based in United States. 7 investments on record, 4 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

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# G2 Venture Partners

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 7 cheques on record.

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Deploying now New fund $16M, Jul 2026 VC firm

Growth Pre-seed Seed AI & Machine Learning Agriculture Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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**100%** of best year **4** **cheques in 12 months**, 7 on record

Since the last cheque **31** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$113M** Cheque size, as they say **$5.0M – $50M** Rounds led **5 of 7** Sole investor **1 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 83%**

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## G2 Venture Partners highlights

- 01 4 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series C and Series F: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $117M

## What they do

> Filed 1 private fund offering with the SEC, the most recent in 2021-04 From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $5.0M – $50M as they say
- **Stages:** Growth Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B
- **Sectors:** AI & Machine Learning Agriculture Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)
- **Based in:** Portola Valley, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **7 appearances**

- **2026** 4 rounds
- **Oct** **[Relay](https://millionrounds.com/company/relay)** US · Ventureburn **$36M** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[Antora Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/antora-energy)** Series C · US · Crunchbase News **$550M** *Led*
- **Jan** **[Waabi](https://millionrounds.com/company/waabi)** Series C · CA · TechCrunch **$1.0B** *Led*
- **Jan** **[Cast AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/cast-ai)** TechStartups **Undisclosed** *Led*
- **2025** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Cast AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/cast-ai)** Series C · US · TechCrunch **$108M** *Led*
- **2024** 1 round
- **Apr** **[AiDash](https://millionrounds.com/company/aidash)** Series C · US · Firms' own news pages **$59M** With 10 others
- **2022** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Locus Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/locus-robotics)** Series F · US · New Enterprise Associates **$117M** *Led*

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **5 named**

BJ **Benjamin John Kortlang** Managing Member of the Managing Member i Filing they signed

BF **Brook Forest Porter** Managing Member of the Managing Member i Filing they signed

DW **Daniel Wackman Oros** Managing Member of the General Partner i Filing they signed

DB **David Barker Mount** Managing Member of the General Partner i Filing they signed

ZB **Zach Barasz** Managing Member of the General Partner i Filing they signed

We also hold **18** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$1.5B** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** G2vp, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 288490

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**10** of 18 we have independently watched raise

[Antora Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/antora-energy)[Cast](https://millionrounds.com/company/cast-ai)[LinkSquares Future of Work](https://millionrounds.com/company/linksquares)[Locus Robotics Physical](https://millionrounds.com/company/locus-robotics)[Lumafield Industrial Tech](https://millionrounds.com/company/lumafield)[MakerSights Other](https://millionrounds.com/company/makersights)[Pivot Bio Agriculture](https://millionrounds.com/company/pivot-bio)[ProducePay Agriculture](https://millionrounds.com/company/producepay)[VAST Efficient Compute](https://millionrounds.com/company/vast-data)[Waabi Physical Autonomy](https://millionrounds.com/company/waabi) 1KOMMA5° Energy Arcadia Energy AssetWatch Industrial Tech Carbon Industrial Tech Motive Physical Autonomy Oyster Future of Work Relay Industrial Tech Trove Other

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

New fund on file

**$16M**

raised in Jul 2026

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Growth Pre-seed Seed

Median round joined **$113M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$117M**

Led 5 of 7 rounds **71%**

- **Said size:** $5.0M – $50M
- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series C *4*
- Series F *1*
- Growth said *-*
- Pre-seed said *-*
- Seed said *-*
- Series A said *-*
- Series B said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) 2
- [SoftBank Vision Fund 2](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-vision-fund-2) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as G2 Venture Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**BlackRock** Asset manager **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock)[**SoftBank Vision Fund 2** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-vision-fund-2)

## Recently backed

The latest companies G2 Venture Partners put money into.

[**Relay** $36M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/relay)[**Antora Energy** $550M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/antora-energy)[**Waabi** $1.0B · Jan 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/waabi)[**Cast AI** Jan 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/cast-ai)[**AiDash** $59M · Apr 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/aidash)[**Locus Robotics** $117M · Jan 2022](https://millionrounds.com/company/locus-robotics)

## On podcasts

2 episodes naming G2 Venture Partners in the title.

- [Inevitable](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/inevitable) 16 Aug 2023 · 1h 11m Capital Series: Ben Kortlang, G2 Venture Partners With [Ben Kortlang](https://millionrounds.com/person/ben-kortlang) Mentions [G2 Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/g2-venture-partners)[Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins)[Brook Porter](https://millionrounds.com/person/brook-porter) *+2* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) 18 Dec 2022 · 1h 6m VCSS: Year in review + Valerie Shen of G2 Venture Partners | E1641 With [Valerie Shen](https://millionrounds.com/person/valerie-shen) Mentions [G2 Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/g2-venture-partners) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about G2 Venture Partners

### What does G2 Venture Partners invest in?

G2 Venture Partners invests most often at Series C and Series F (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI & Machine Learning, Agriculture and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML).

### How active is G2 Venture Partners?

7 investments on record, 4 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 5. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has G2 Venture Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Relay (Undisclosed round, Oct 2026), Antora Energy (Series C, Jul 2026) and Waabi (Series C, Jan 2026).

### How big are G2 Venture Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $113M. It says it writes cheques of $5.0M to $50M.

### Does G2 Venture Partners lead rounds?

Yes: it led 5 of its 7 investments on record (71%).

### Where does G2 Venture Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (83%) and Canada (17%).

### Is G2 Venture Partners investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 4 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does G2 Venture Partners invest alongside?

Most often BlackRock (2 rounds together) and SoftBank Vision Fund 2 (2 rounds together).

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