# Laela Sturdy, Managing Partner at CapitalG > Laela Sturdy, Managing Partner at CapitalG. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/laela-sturdy (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) San Francisco, US · Partner # Laela Sturdy Managing Partner at [CapitalG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg) Email Follow Laela Sturdy and see their new rounds in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Fperson%2Flaela-sturdy) Profile summary - **Rounds named:** - none observed - **Filings:** 4 with regulators - **Podcasts:** 5 episodes What this record rests on - **Named in rounds** No round names them yet - ✓ **On filings** 4 filings with a regulator - ✓ **Linked to a firm** At CapitalG - **Claimed** Not claimed yet Titles come from filings their firm signed. 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Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?person=laela-sturdy) ## The firm [**CapitalG** Corporate VC · CA **21** cheques in 12 months **51** all time **20** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg) ## Companies they are listed as backing Portfolio - [Triparound](https://millionrounds.com/startup/triparound) ## Where they are named on record Filings - SEC Form D · Company raising **Whatnot Inc.** Director since 2022 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Project 1972, Inc.** Director since 2022 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Unqork Inc.** Director since 2020 - SEC Form D · Company raising **Duolingo, Inc.** Director on 2 filings · since 2020 Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date. ## Also at CapitalG - [**David Lawee** Stanford Dci Continuing Fellow *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/david-lawee) - [**Alex Nichols** General Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/alex-nichols) - [**Allison Caragan** Executive Business Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/allison-caragan) - [**Chengpeng M.** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/chengpeng-m) - [**Derek Zanutto** General Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/derek-zanutto) - [**Derrick Chow** Technology Investing *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/derrick-chow) - [**Drew Goydan** Investor *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/drew-goydan) - [**Erzan U.** VP Business and Corporate Development *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/erzan-u) ## Hear them before you pitch them - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 16 Aug 2024 · 56 min 20VC: Capital G's Laela Sturdy on What Stripe, UiPath and Duolingo Taught Me About Company Building and Investing | How to Analyse Valuation, Market Timing, Sizing and Exiting | Life Inside Alphabet's $7BN Growth Fund With [Laela Sturdy](https://millionrounds.com/person/laela-sturdy) Mentions [CapitalG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg)[Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) About this episode Laela Sturdy is Managing Partner of CapitalG, Alphabet's $7 billion independent growth fund, where she has invested in Stripe, Duolingo (DUOL), Gusto, UiPath (PATH), Webflow and Whatnot. Laela joined CapitalG shortly after its inception in 2013 and was promoted to Managing Partner in 2023, making… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Logan Bartlett Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/logan-bartlett-show) · 4 Aug 2023 · 1h 12m EP 74: Laela Sturdy (Head of CapitalG) on Why Alphabet Invests in Startups With [Laela Sturdy](https://millionrounds.com/person/laela-sturdy) Mentions [CapitalG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg) About this episode Laela Sturdy is the managing partner at CapitalG, Alphabet's $4B independent growth fund. Laela has invested in a number of iconic companies across both consumer and enterprise, including Duolingo, Stripe, Gusto, UiPath, and more. In the episode, Laela gives a behind-the-scenes look at Alphabet’s… Listen on Apple Podcasts - [Upfront Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/upfront-ventures) · 5 Apr 2022 · 23 min Laela Sturdy Shares the Secret Sauce to CapitalG | Upfront Summit 2022 With [Laela Sturdy](https://millionrounds.com/person/laela-sturdy) Mentions [CapitalG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg) About this episode CapitalG General Partner Laela Sturdy shares with Upfront Partner Greg Bettinelli the lay of the land of how Alphabet thinks about venture, building a diverse team, and how to use resources to help build the next generation of great tech companies. Recorded at the Upfront Summit on March 1, 2022. More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 8 Jul 2021 · 38 min 20VC: CapitalG's Laela Sturdy on The Current State of Growth with Crossover, PE and Hedge Funds All Entering, How To Think Through Upside and Downside Scenario Planning at Growth & The Biggest Challenges Startups Face Post Product-Market-Fit but Pre-Scale With [Laela Sturdy](https://millionrounds.com/person/laela-sturdy) Mentions [CapitalG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg)[Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) About this episode Laela Sturdy is a General Partner @ CapitalG, Alphabet's independent growth fund with investments in the likes of Stripe, UiPath, Looker, Robinhood and Lyft to name a few. As for Laela, she joined CapitalG shortly after inception in 2013 and has led investments in Stripe, Duolingo, Gusto, UiPath… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 24 Apr 2017 · 28 min 20VC: Inside Google's Growth Fund & The 3 Criteria They Look For With Potential Investments with Laela Sturdy, General Partner @ CapitalG With [Laela Sturdy](https://millionrounds.com/person/laela-sturdy) Mentions [CapitalG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capitalg)[Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) About this episode Laela Sturdy is a Partner @ CapitalG, Alphabet's growth investment fund that have invested in the likes of Stripe, Snap Inc, Airbnb and many more incredible companies. As for Laela, she has made investment in category leaders such as language learning platform, Duolingo, payroll and benefits… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page Episodes of [the shows we follow](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts), matched by name. Not them? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=laela-sturdy). ## Find people like Laela Filter every partner and angel by firm, kind, market and whether we watched them invest. Free with an account. Search people[How we know what we know](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)