# Google Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Google Ventures is a corporate vc based in United States. 884 investments on record, 75 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

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# Google Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 884 cheques on record.

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Pre-seed Seed Series A AI Healthcare Dev_tools

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**87%** of best year **75** **cheques in 12 months**, 884 on record

Since the last cheque **10** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$38M** Rounds led **33 of 884** Sole investor **34 rounds** Exits **54 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 76%**

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## Google Ventures highlights

- 01 75 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 51% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 34 rounds, median $20M
- 04 54 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> We've backed 50+ companies building the next generation of AI-native applications From their own website

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Growth Pre-IPO
- **Sectors:** AI Healthcare Dev_tools
- **Based in:** Mountain View, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **884 appearances**

- **2026** 61 rounds
- **Oct** **[Flapping Airplanes](https://millionrounds.com/company/flapping-airplanes)** Series A · US · Google News search **$1.0B** With 13 others
- **Oct** **[Blacksmith](https://millionrounds.com/company/blacksmith)** Series C · US · Bharat Fast **$66M** With 4 others
- **Oct** **[OMass Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/omass-therapeutics)** Series C · GB · Jefferson Life Sciences **$310M** With 12 others
- **Oct** **[Allara](https://millionrounds.com/company/allara)** Growth · US · AlleyWatch **$30M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Armadin](https://millionrounds.com/company/armadin)** Series B · US · Leap Ventures **$256M** With 9 others
- **Sept** **[Metaview](https://millionrounds.com/company/metaview)** Series C · GB · Seedcamp **$60M** With 6 others
- **Sept** **[EnduroSat](https://millionrounds.com/company/endurosat)** Growth · BG · The Recursive **$205M** With 11 others
- **Sept** **[Distance Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/distance-technologies)** Venture · FI **$11M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Snorkel AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/snorkel-ai)** Growth · US · Blumberg Capital **$350M** With 18 others
- **Aug** **[Blacksmith](https://millionrounds.com/company/blacksmith)** Series B · US · TechCrunch **$45M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Wonder](https://millionrounds.com/company/wonder)** Growth · US · AlleyWatch **$650M** With 9 others
- **Jul** **[Nebex](https://millionrounds.com/company/nebex)** Seed · US · TechStartups **$30M** *Led*
- **Jul** **[Oxford Science Enterprises](https://millionrounds.com/company/oxford-science-enterprises)** Venture · GB **$19M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Odyssey](https://millionrounds.com/company/odyssey)** Series B · US · Crunchbase News **$310M** With 11 others
- **Jun** **[Flourish](https://millionrounds.com/company/flourish)** Growth · US · Ventureburn **$500M** *Led*
- **Jun** **[Contraline](https://millionrounds.com/company/contraline)** Series B · Ventureburn **$93M** With 9 others
- **Jun** **[IDEAYA Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/ideaya-biosciences)** US **$345M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Nectar Social](https://millionrounds.com/company/nectar-social)** Series A · US · TechCrunch **$30M** With 8 others
- **May** **[Isomorphic Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/isomorphic-labs)** Series B · GB · TechStartups **$2.1B** With 8 others
- **May** **[Sierra](https://millionrounds.com/company/sierra)** Series E · US · Crunchbase News **$950M** *Led*
- **May** **[MOTHER.Tech](https://millionrounds.com/company/mother-tech)** Seed · US · AlleyWatch **$15M** *Led*
- **May** **[Blacksmith](https://millionrounds.com/company/blacksmith)** Venture · US **$10M** With 1 other
- **May** **[Editas Medicine](https://millionrounds.com/company/editas-medicine)** US **$125M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Sana Biotechnology](https://millionrounds.com/company/sana-biotechnology)** US **$69M** With 4 others
- **May** **[CircuitHub](https://millionrounds.com/company/circuithub)** Series A · US **$9.7M** With 1 other
- **May** **[Relay Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/relay-therapeutics)** US **$275M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Flick.art](https://millionrounds.com/company/flick-art)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **May** **[Mokn](https://millionrounds.com/company/mokn)** Series A · FR **$15M** With 2 others
- **May** **[Mother Games](https://millionrounds.com/company/mother-games)** Seed · US **$15M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Signos](https://millionrounds.com/company/signos)** Venture · US **$20M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Fathom Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/fathom-therapeutics)** Series A · US · AlleyWatch **$47M** With 8 others
- **Apr** **[Omni](https://millionrounds.com/company/omni)** Series C · US · Ventureburn **$120M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[Wealth.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/wealth-com)** Series B · US · TechStartups **$65M** With 10 others
- **Apr** **[Stipple Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/stipple-bio)** Series A · US **$100M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Recursive](https://millionrounds.com/company/recursive)** Series A · GB **$650M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[Translucent](https://millionrounds.com/company/translucent)** Series A · US · AlleyWatch **$27M** *Led*
- **Mar** **[Rox](https://millionrounds.com/company/rox)** US · TechCrunch **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Armadin](https://millionrounds.com/company/armadin)** Seed · TechCrunch **$190M** With 6 others
- **Mar** **[SolveAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/solveai)** Series A · GB · Ventureburn **$45M** *Led*
- **Mar** **[Sift](https://millionrounds.com/company/sift)** Series B · US **$42M** With 2 others

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

We hold **76** 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **54 in all**

**[CoreOS](https://millionrounds.com/company/coreos)** Bought by Redhat **$250M** Jan 2018

**[AltspaceVR](https://millionrounds.com/company/altspacevr)** Bought by [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) **Undisclosed** Oct 2017

**[Urban Engines](https://millionrounds.com/company/urban-engines)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **Undisclosed** Sept 2016

**[HomeAway](https://millionrounds.com/company/homeaway)** Bought by [Expedia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/expedia) **$3.9B** Nov 2015

**[Objective Logistics](https://millionrounds.com/company/objective-logistics)** Bought by Bit9 **Undisclosed** Jun 2015

**[Predilytics](https://millionrounds.com/company/predilytics)** Bought by Welltok **Undisclosed** May 2015

**[tenXer](https://millionrounds.com/company/tenxer)** Bought by [Twitter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twitter) **$50M** Apr 2015

**[Stitch](https://millionrounds.com/company/stitch)** Bought by SugarCRM **Undisclosed** Mar 2015

**[FitStar](https://millionrounds.com/company/fitstar)** Bought by [Fitbit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fitbit) **$18M** Mar 2015

**[Foundation Medicine](https://millionrounds.com/company/foundation-medicine)** Bought by Roche **Undisclosed** Jan 2015

**[Scan](https://millionrounds.com/company/scan)** Bought by Snapchat **$50M** Dec 2014

**[Smarterer](https://millionrounds.com/company/smarterer)** Bought by [Pluralsight](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pluralsight) **$75M** Nov 2014

**[MessageMe](https://millionrounds.com/company/messageme)** Bought by [Yahoo!](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yahoo) **$30M** Oct 2014

**[Ubersense](https://millionrounds.com/company/ubersense)** Bought by Hudl **Undisclosed** Sept 2014

**[Luminate](https://millionrounds.com/company/luminate)** Bought by [Yahoo!](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yahoo) **Undisclosed** Sept 2014

**[Space Monkey](https://millionrounds.com/company/space-monkey)** Bought by [Vivint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivint) **Undisclosed** Aug 2014

**[Ooyala](https://millionrounds.com/company/ooyala)** Bought by [Telstra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/telstra) **$270M** Aug 2014

**[Schematic Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/schematic-labs)** Bought by Rhapsody **Undisclosed** Aug 2014

**[Mitro](https://millionrounds.com/company/mitro)** Bought by [Twitter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twitter) **Undisclosed** Jul 2014

**[Luvocracy](https://millionrounds.com/company/luvocracy)** Bought by WalmartLabs **Undisclosed** Jul 2014

The latest 20 here. An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$38M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$20M**

Led 33 of 884 rounds **4%**

- **Sole investor:** 34 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026
- **Exits:** 54 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *205*
- Series A said *193*
- Series B said *148*
- Series C *101*
- Venture *76*
- Series D *53*
- Pre-seed said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) 60
- [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) 57
- [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) 57
- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 54
- [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) 40
- [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) 40

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Andreessen Horowitz** VC firm **60** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[**Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers** VC firm **57** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers)[**SV Angel** VC firm **57** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **54** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**Accel** VC firm **40** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)[**New Enterprise Associates** VC firm **40** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates)[**General Catalyst** VC firm **39** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)[**First Round Capital** VC firm **35** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)[**Sequoia Capital** VC firm **35** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[**500 Global** Angel **34** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**BoxGroup** VC firm **31** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxgroup)[**Greylock** VC firm **31** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Google Ventures put money into.

[**Flapping Airplanes** $1.0B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/flapping-airplanes)[**Blacksmith** $66M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/blacksmith)[**OMass Therapeutics** $310M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/omass-therapeutics)[**Allara** $30M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/allara)[**EnduroSat** $205M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/endurosat)[**Distance Technologies** $11M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/distance-technologies)

## On podcasts

5 episodes naming Google Ventures in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

- [Scaling Europe](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/scaling-europe) 30 Jan 2026 · 20 min Vidu Shanmugarajah, GP at Google Ventures, on backing Synthesia from Series B to a $200m Series E With [Vidu Shanmugarajah](https://millionrounds.com/person/vidu-shanmugarajah) Mentions [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) 11 Oct 2019 · 1h 2m E986: StockX Co-founder Josh Luber is building a stock market for things, shares insights on the two cultural shifts that brought sneaker culture mainstream, attracting Mark Wahlberg, Eminem & Steve Aoki to invest along with Google Ventures & Marc Benioff With [Josh Luber](https://millionrounds.com/person/josh-luber)[Mark Wahlberg](https://millionrounds.com/person/mark-wahlberg) Mentions [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)[Marc Benioff](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marc-benioff) *+2* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 23 Feb 2018 · 26 min 20VC: The Fundamentals Of Optimising The Fundraising Process, SAFE's vs Priced Equity Rounds & Why Hiring Is Really A Big Data Problem with Chris Hutchins, Founder @ Grove & Former Partner @ Google Ventures With [Chris Hutchins](https://millionrounds.com/person/chris-hutchins) Mentions [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)[First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) *+3* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Tech.eu](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tech-eu) 14 Dec 2015 · 20 min Google Ventures, European IPOs, Paua Ventures and Alex Depledge Mentions [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)[Paua Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paua-ventures) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Tech.eu](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tech-eu) 31 Aug 2015 · 16 min Funding gap between UK and Germany, Google Ventures' activity in Europe and the future of Rovio Mentions [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)[Roxanne Varza](https://millionrounds.com/fund/roxanne-varza) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [All-In](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/all-in) 9 Jun 2026 · 29 min Bill Maris: How Google Could Crush AI Competitors, Why Small Funds Win, and AI's Atari Stage Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Equity](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/equity) 10 Feb 2026 · 30 min This Sequoia-backed lab thinks the brain is 'the floor, not the ceiling' for AI Apple Podcasts
- [Scaling Europe](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/scaling-europe) 4 Feb 2026 · 21 min How Attio 3x'ed its customers in the last year, with CEO Nicolas Sharp Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Scaling Europe](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/scaling-europe) 2 Dec 2025 · 29 min Nicolas Sharp: Founder and CEO at Attio on taking on Salesforce from Europe Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Google Ventures

### What does Google Ventures invest in?

Google Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (51% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI, Healthcare and Dev_tools.

### How active is Google Ventures?

884 investments on record, 75 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 33. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Google Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Flapping Airplanes (Series A, Oct 2026), Blacksmith (Series C, Oct 2026) and OMass Therapeutics (Series C, Oct 2026).

### How big are Google Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $38M.

### Does Google Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 33 of its 884 investments on record (4%).

### Where does Google Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (76%) and the United Kingdom (16%).

### Is Google Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 75 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Google Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Andreessen Horowitz (60 rounds together), Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (57 rounds together) and SV Angel (57 rounds together).

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