CapitalG

CapitalG is a growth equity investment firm based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2013 as the growth investment arm of Alphabet, the parent company of Google. The firm specializes in investing in growth-stage companies within the technology sector, focusing on areas such as consumer products and services, enterprise technology, cybersecurity, fintech, cryptocurrency, and transportation technology. CapitalG partners with these companies to facilitate their transition from startup to scale-up, offering hands-on support from its in-house growth team and leveraging connections to Google's extensive resources across engineering, product development, marketing, sales, and operations. The firm has engaged over 2,500 professionals from Google and Alphabet with its portfolio companies, which include notable names such as Airbnb, Duolingo, and Stripe. Since its inception, CapitalG has made numerous investments, successfully exiting from a significant portion of them.