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 Developer Tools

Arch (Database Software)

Seed Round in 2022
Meltano is an open-source DataOps platform that integrates various leading open-source tools for managing the data lifecycle. It incorporates the Singer standard for data integration, featuring a library of over 200 connectors, as well as tools like dbt for data transformation, Airflow for orchestration, and plans to include Superset for data visualization. Meltano aims to simplify the processes of configuration, deployment, and monitoring while allowing data teams to adopt practices such as version control and continuous integration/continuous deployment. The platform collaborates with a community of over 1,200 professionals from startups, global enterprises, and consultancies to advance data infrastructure. Thousands of active projects utilizing Meltano are presently in operation across various organizations, demonstrating its practical application and adaptability in the data management landscape.

Stackblitz

Seed Round in 2022
StackBlitz is a developer of software that provides essential tools for computer programmers engaged in software development. Its platform includes a source code editor, build automation tools, and a debugger, facilitating the creation and sharing of live projects. This allows users to initiate Angular or React projects without the complexity of installing dependencies. Additionally, StackBlitz supports offline editing and real-time application tweaking, enabling developers to maintain application state without requiring page refreshes. The company's offerings enhance the efficiency of web development, making it easier for programmers to focus on their projects.

DBT

Series D in 2022
dbt Labs, founded in 2016 and based in Philadelphia, operates a software-as-a-service platform that specializes in open-source data engineering. The company's primary offering, the data build tool (dbt), empowers data analysts and engineers to organize, cleanse, and transform data for analysis using SQL. This platform facilitates data modeling, event tracking, and KPI measurement, enabling users to build efficient data transformation workflows. In addition to its core software, dbt Labs provides training and consulting services in data analytics, supporting organizations in leveraging their data more effectively. Through its mission to enhance the creation and dissemination of organizational knowledge, dbt Labs positions itself as a vital resource for businesses seeking to improve their data analytics capabilities.

Voltron Data

Series A in 2022
Developer of an open-source platform designed to build bridges across the data analytics ecosystem. The company's platform connects data, hardware, and developers and builds multi-language across platform tools for accelerated data interchange and in-memory processing, enabling developers, data scientists, and data engineers to improve the toolchains and interoperability standards for data access, preparation, cleaning, analytics, and feature engineering.

Voltron Data

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of an open-source platform designed to build bridges across the data analytics ecosystem. The company's platform connects data, hardware, and developers and builds multi-language across platform tools for accelerated data interchange and in-memory processing, enabling developers, data scientists, and data engineers to improve the toolchains and interoperability standards for data access, preparation, cleaning, analytics, and feature engineering.

Vercel

Series D in 2021
Vercel Inc. is a cloud platform that specializes in on-demand deployment, hosting, and sharing services for frontend applications. Founded in 2015 and based in Walnut, California, the company provides automated deployment solutions integrated with GitHub, Bitbucket, and GitLab, allowing projects to be deployed seamlessly from pull requests and merge requests. Vercel's platform is designed to enhance the development and deployment experience for frontend teams by hosting static websites and serverless functions that align with the Jamstack deployment model. This model ensures that web pages are pre-rendered and can be efficiently served by a content delivery network, delivering optimal performance for developers. Vercel was formerly known as ZEIT, Inc. before rebranding in April 2020.

FullStory

Series D in 2021
FullStory, Inc. is a company that specializes in customer experience analytics, offering a platform that captures and analyzes various customer interaction data. The platform provides features such as pixel-perfect session playback, automatic insights, and funnel analytics, enabling organizations to optimize their online customer experiences. FullStory serves a diverse range of professionals, including product managers, designers, developers, and support agents, by delivering valuable insights into user behavior and engagement. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, FullStory was previously known as Monetology, LLC until its name change in 2015. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Digital Yalo to enhance its offerings.

Arch (Database Software)

Seed Round in 2021
Meltano is an open-source DataOps platform that integrates various leading open-source tools for managing the data lifecycle. It incorporates the Singer standard for data integration, featuring a library of over 200 connectors, as well as tools like dbt for data transformation, Airflow for orchestration, and plans to include Superset for data visualization. Meltano aims to simplify the processes of configuration, deployment, and monitoring while allowing data teams to adopt practices such as version control and continuous integration/continuous deployment. The platform collaborates with a community of over 1,200 professionals from startups, global enterprises, and consultancies to advance data infrastructure. Thousands of active projects utilizing Meltano are presently in operation across various organizations, demonstrating its practical application and adaptability in the data management landscape.

Vercel

Series C in 2021
Vercel Inc. is a cloud platform that specializes in on-demand deployment, hosting, and sharing services for frontend applications. Founded in 2015 and based in Walnut, California, the company provides automated deployment solutions integrated with GitHub, Bitbucket, and GitLab, allowing projects to be deployed seamlessly from pull requests and merge requests. Vercel's platform is designed to enhance the development and deployment experience for frontend teams by hosting static websites and serverless functions that align with the Jamstack deployment model. This model ensures that web pages are pre-rendered and can be efficiently served by a content delivery network, delivering optimal performance for developers. Vercel was formerly known as ZEIT, Inc. before rebranding in April 2020.

Snyk

Series E in 2021
Snyk Ltd. is a developer-focused cybersecurity company that provides a software-as-a-service platform designed to help organizations identify, fix, and monitor vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies and container images. The platform includes tools such as Snyk Code, which offers static application security testing, and container vulnerability management, which addresses vulnerabilities in Docker images. Snyk enables developers to scan their code for security issues directly within their code editors, providing alerts and remediation guidance based on an internal database of known vulnerabilities. The company also offers features for application security management, licensing compliance, and infrastructure as code security. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, Snyk has additional offices in Tel Aviv, Boston, and Ontario, and has established a strategic partnership with Rapid7, Inc.

Doppler

Venture Round in 2021
Doppler Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in secret management software. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Walnut, California, Doppler provides a platform that enables developers to securely store and manage sensitive information such as API keys, credentials, environment variables, and database URLs. The software enhances productivity by seamlessly integrating across various programming languages, technology stacks, and infrastructures, while also fortifying security measures for organizations. Additionally, Doppler's platform features a command-line interface that intelligently retrieves relevant secrets based on project directories, allowing for efficient management and synchronization of application configurations. This proactive approach helps developers and security teams address potential security concerns before they escalate.

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.

Vercel

Series B in 2020
Vercel Inc. is a cloud platform that specializes in on-demand deployment, hosting, and sharing services for frontend applications. Founded in 2015 and based in Walnut, California, the company provides automated deployment solutions integrated with GitHub, Bitbucket, and GitLab, allowing projects to be deployed seamlessly from pull requests and merge requests. Vercel's platform is designed to enhance the development and deployment experience for frontend teams by hosting static websites and serverless functions that align with the Jamstack deployment model. This model ensures that web pages are pre-rendered and can be efficiently served by a content delivery network, delivering optimal performance for developers. Vercel was formerly known as ZEIT, Inc. before rebranding in April 2020.

Pixie

Series A in 2020
Pixie Labs Inc. specializes in developing tools that enhance application management within Kubernetes environments. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a zero-touch, unsampled edge monitoring system that enables developers to instantly debug applications without altering code or manually configuring dashboards. Its platform seamlessly integrates with any Kubernetes environment through a single command, automatically collecting baseline performance data and presenting it in pre-configured live views. This functionality allows developers to efficiently explore, monitor, secure, and manage their applications, providing essential insights into production environments.

Snyk

Series B in 2019
Snyk Ltd. is a developer-focused cybersecurity company that provides a software-as-a-service platform designed to help organizations identify, fix, and monitor vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies and container images. The platform includes tools such as Snyk Code, which offers static application security testing, and container vulnerability management, which addresses vulnerabilities in Docker images. Snyk enables developers to scan their code for security issues directly within their code editors, providing alerts and remediation guidance based on an internal database of known vulnerabilities. The company also offers features for application security management, licensing compliance, and infrastructure as code security. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, Snyk has additional offices in Tel Aviv, Boston, and Ontario, and has established a strategic partnership with Rapid7, Inc.

FullStory

Series C in 2019
FullStory, Inc. is a company that specializes in customer experience analytics, offering a platform that captures and analyzes various customer interaction data. The platform provides features such as pixel-perfect session playback, automatic insights, and funnel analytics, enabling organizations to optimize their online customer experiences. FullStory serves a diverse range of professionals, including product managers, designers, developers, and support agents, by delivering valuable insights into user behavior and engagement. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, FullStory was previously known as Monetology, LLC until its name change in 2015. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Digital Yalo to enhance its offerings.

Harness

Series B in 2019
Harness, Inc. is a technology company that offers a Continuous Delivery-as-a-Service platform designed to simplify the process of deploying code from artifact to production. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, Harness utilizes machine learning to automate the continuous delivery process, thereby enhancing efficiency and security for engineering and DevOps teams. Its platform features a variety of tools including a pipeline builder, workflow wizard, continuous verification, automated rollback, secrets management, audit trails, and real-time delivery analytics. This comprehensive approach aims to streamline application releases while providing robust protection against deployment failures.

Cmd

Series B in 2019
Cmd is a developer of a server security platform focused on protecting production environments in Linux. The platform provides organizations with real-time visibility into user actions and customizable controls, enabling the pre-execution blocking of potentially harmful commands without human intervention. This proactive approach helps organizations address common security hygiene issues and mitigate the risk of breaches, allowing them to effectively manage user behavior in cloud-first environments. Cmd's solution facilitates collaboration between DevOps and SecOps teams, enhancing overall security while minimizing disruptions to business operations.

Snyk

Series B in 2018
Snyk Ltd. is a developer-focused cybersecurity company that provides a software-as-a-service platform designed to help organizations identify, fix, and monitor vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies and container images. The platform includes tools such as Snyk Code, which offers static application security testing, and container vulnerability management, which addresses vulnerabilities in Docker images. Snyk enables developers to scan their code for security issues directly within their code editors, providing alerts and remediation guidance based on an internal database of known vulnerabilities. The company also offers features for application security management, licensing compliance, and infrastructure as code security. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, Snyk has additional offices in Tel Aviv, Boston, and Ontario, and has established a strategic partnership with Rapid7, Inc.

FullStory

Series B in 2017
FullStory, Inc. is a company that specializes in customer experience analytics, offering a platform that captures and analyzes various customer interaction data. The platform provides features such as pixel-perfect session playback, automatic insights, and funnel analytics, enabling organizations to optimize their online customer experiences. FullStory serves a diverse range of professionals, including product managers, designers, developers, and support agents, by delivering valuable insights into user behavior and engagement. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, FullStory was previously known as Monetology, LLC until its name change in 2015. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Digital Yalo to enhance its offerings.

Launchkit

Venture Round in 2016
Launchkit is a company focused on developing mobile applications and providing valuable tools for mobile app creators. Over the past two years, their team has successfully launched seven apps on the App Store and five on Google Play. In addition to their app development efforts, Launchkit shares insights and resources to assist other developers, such as guides on live user testing and best practices for requesting iOS permissions. They have also created tools like Screenshotter, which helps manage screenshots for iOS devices and has been downloaded over 25,000 times, and Sketch To App Store, a template that streamlines the preparation of app screenshots, gaining significant recognition on platforms like Product Hunt and GitHub. By consistently offering useful tools and resources, Launchkit aims to support the mobile development community and enhance the app creation process.

FullStory

Series A in 2015
FullStory, Inc. is a company that specializes in customer experience analytics, offering a platform that captures and analyzes various customer interaction data. The platform provides features such as pixel-perfect session playback, automatic insights, and funnel analytics, enabling organizations to optimize their online customer experiences. FullStory serves a diverse range of professionals, including product managers, designers, developers, and support agents, by delivering valuable insights into user behavior and engagement. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, FullStory was previously known as Monetology, LLC until its name change in 2015. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Digital Yalo to enhance its offerings.

Bowery

Seed Round in 2014
Bowery makes web development easier. Bowery aims to save programmers time-intensive, repetitive tasks such as setting up coding environments so they more quickly begin working. Although virtualization software enables developers to skip some steps by mirroring developer environments of a team across multiple desktops.

FullStory

Seed Round in 2014
FullStory, Inc. is a company that specializes in customer experience analytics, offering a platform that captures and analyzes various customer interaction data. The platform provides features such as pixel-perfect session playback, automatic insights, and funnel analytics, enabling organizations to optimize their online customer experiences. FullStory serves a diverse range of professionals, including product managers, designers, developers, and support agents, by delivering valuable insights into user behavior and engagement. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, FullStory was previously known as Monetology, LLC until its name change in 2015. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Digital Yalo to enhance its offerings.

Appurify

Venture Round in 2014
Appurify provides mobile test automation on real devices. Mobile development teams at some of the world’s most prominent companies turn to Appurify’s platform to automate testing, debug and optimize the performance of their applications. The results are better apps, faster launch cycles and improved app store reviews. Appurify is based in San Francisco with backing from Google Ventures and other leading investors. For more information, visit http://www.appurify.com.

Mitro

Seed Round in 2013
Mitro is a developer of software designed to securely store and manage users' login credentials for various websites. The platform not only saves passwords, allowing for automatic logins, but also facilitates account sharing among colleagues and roommates. This functionality enhances convenience and collaboration by enabling users to easily share access to accounts while maintaining security. Mitro aims to streamline the login process and improve the management of online accounts for individuals and teams.

Appurify

Series A in 2013
Appurify provides mobile test automation on real devices. Mobile development teams at some of the world’s most prominent companies turn to Appurify’s platform to automate testing, debug and optimize the performance of their applications. The results are better apps, faster launch cycles and improved app store reviews. Appurify is based in San Francisco with backing from Google Ventures and other leading investors. For more information, visit http://www.appurify.com.

Desmos

Venture Round in 2012
Desmos, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing a web-based graphing calculator designed for students and teachers both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2007 and originally known as Tutor Trove, LLC, Desmos offers a platform that enables users to graph functions, plot tables of data, evaluate equations, and explore mathematical transformations. The company's software is notable for being platform-agnostic, allowing for the creation and sharing of rich educational content that connects classrooms and extends learning beyond the school environment.

Appurify

Seed Round in 2012
Appurify provides mobile test automation on real devices. Mobile development teams at some of the world’s most prominent companies turn to Appurify’s platform to automate testing, debug and optimize the performance of their applications. The results are better apps, faster launch cycles and improved app store reviews. Appurify is based in San Francisco with backing from Google Ventures and other leading investors. For more information, visit http://www.appurify.com.

Tracelytics

Series A in 2012
Tracelytics is the SaaS-based application performance solution that understands scalable web architectures. Erase the boundaries between applications, layers, and machines; start tracing.

Tracelytics

Seed Round in 2011
Tracelytics is the SaaS-based application performance solution that understands scalable web architectures. Erase the boundaries between applications, layers, and machines; start tracing.

Parse

Seed Round in 2011
Parse is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in cloud-based software developer kits designed for app development across desktop, mobile, and embedded devices. Its product offerings include Parse Core, which allows users to save data in the cloud, integrate social features, run custom code, and manage tasks such as sending engagement emails and updating data. Additionally, Parse provides Parse Push, a tool for creating and scheduling push notifications, and Parse Analytics, which helps developers identify and resolve crashes, measure app usage, and optimize push campaigns. As a subsidiary of Facebook, Parse continues to support app developers with its comprehensive suite of tools.
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