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Investor Summary

Google Ventures invest in consumer Internet, software, and mobile technology, as well as human anti-body discovery and smart grid platforms. The venture capital arm of Google was founded in 2009, and its headquarters is located in Mountain View, California. Google allocates $300 million a year to Google Ventures, which puts it in the top echelon of corporate venture-capital funds.

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Basic Information

Investor Type:Venture Capital
Parent:Google, Inc.
Year Founded:2009
Address:1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
City:Mountain View
State/Province:California
Country:United States
Website:www.google.com/ventures

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Preferred Stage:Seed
Early Stage
Mid Stage / Expansion
Late Stage / Mezzanine

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Private Deal History

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DateTargetTarget IndustryDeal TypeTotal Deal AmountStatus
May. 2013ViewOnline MarketplacesFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2013ViewMessaging/Communications
Mobile Applications
Mobile Media
Mobile Software & Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2013ViewAircraft & Aircraft Parts Manufacturing
Autonomous Robotics & Artificial Intelligence
Military Robotics		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2013ViewE-CommerceFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2013ViewMobile TechnologyAcq-Hire
Acquisition		ViewCompletedDetails
May. 2013ViewCommercial LendingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2013ViewCommunication And Networking SoftwareAcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2013ViewChild & Baby Products
Children's Apparel Retail
Online Child & Baby Goods Retail		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2013ViewElectronic Payment Services
Internet Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2013ViewSoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2013ViewSoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2013ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage Technology
Mobile Software & Services
Other Mobile Technology		AcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2013ViewGeospatial Surveying And Mapping Services
Mobile Applications		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2013ViewHealthcare Information & Advisory Services
Other Healthcare		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2013ViewMobile AdvertisingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2013ViewOnline Recruitment & Career ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2013ViewMobile TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2013ViewEducational Media & Online Curriculums
Online Education Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2013ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage Technology
Other Internet Services
Software
Virtual Meetings
Web Applications		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2013ViewOnline Video
Private Social Networks		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2013ViewSocial MediaFundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2013ViewWebsite Design & HostingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2013ViewMobile Applications
Online Video		AcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2013ViewBuilding & Home Automation
Electrical Equipment & Appliances Manufacturing
Thermal & Heat Sensors		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2013ViewSemiconductor, Circuits & Other Electronic Components ManufacturingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2013ViewHealth Information Technology
Information & Data Providers		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2013ViewMobile Applications
Voip Communications Technology		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2013ViewSecurity Software & ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewPrivate Social NetworksFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewMobile Applications
Mobile Software & Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewMobile Applications
Other Sporting Goods & Equipment		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewBiotechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewCloud Computing
Payroll Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewOnline DatabasesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewApplication SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewOther Information & Data ProvidersFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewMobile MediaFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewBusiness Intelligence/Analytics
Data Visualization & Analytics Software
Web Analytics		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewMarket ResearchFundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2012ViewCouriers, Messengers & Express Delivery Services
E-Commerce		AcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2012ViewCloud Computing
Wireless Communications		AcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2012ViewCloud ComputingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2012ViewReal Estate Software
Residential Real Estate		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2012ViewMarketing SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewAdvertising & MarketingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewSocial MediaAcq-Hire
Acquisition		ViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewData Processing & Hosting
Data Visualization & Analytics Software
Database Storage & Management Software
Education, Training & Language Software
Enterprise Data Integration		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewOnline Apparel, Footwear & Accessories RetailFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewMarketing SoftwareAcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewOther Internet ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewBuilding & Home Automation
Electrical Equipment & Appliances Manufacturing
Thermal & Heat Sensors		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewOnline Rental ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewE-Commerce
Internet Services		AcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewCoffee
Coffee Houses		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewInternet ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewCommercial Financial Services
Financial & Accounting Software
Futures, Commodities, & Currency Traders
Other Software		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewEnergy EfficiencyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2012ViewEducational Media & Online Curriculums
Other Education		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2012ViewOther Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical Research & Drug Discovery		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2012ViewMobile Applications
Sports And Recreation Instruction 		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2012ViewGift Card Processing Services
Online & Mobile Payment
Pre-Paid Debit Accounts & Gift Cards		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2012ViewInternet ContentFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2012ViewHealthcare Information & Advisory Services
Online Databases
Other Information & Data Providers		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2012ViewFuel Cells
Lithium-Ion Batteries		Acquisition
Joint Venture / Partnership Formed		ViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2012ViewInternet ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2012ViewInternet ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2012ViewInternet Music & Radio
News Sources		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2012ViewCommercial Financial Services
E-Commerce		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2012ViewOnline VideoAcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2012ViewSocial MediaFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2012ViewMobile ApplicationsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2012ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2012ViewOnline MarketplacesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2012ViewCloud Computing
Mass Storage Systems		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2012ViewContent Management (Cms) SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2012ViewVirtual EconomiesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2012ViewVideo Games & ConsolesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2012ViewSoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2012ViewMobile ApplicationsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2012ViewPayment Processing ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2012ViewSoftware-As-A-Service (Saas)AcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2012ViewE-Mail Archiving, Compliance, Discovery, & Mailbox ManagementFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2012ViewApplication Software
Other Insurance		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2012ViewElectronic Payment Services
Mobile Applications
Online & Mobile Payment
Online Banking
Online Coupon Retail
Online Games
Other Payment Processing Services
Web Applications		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2012ViewOnline GamesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2012ViewE-Commerce
Internet Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2012ViewMobile TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2012ViewVideo Games & ConsolesFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2012ViewSoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2012ViewApplication SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2012ViewOnline Video
Social Media
Virtual Meetings		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2012ViewMobile MediaFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2012ViewOnline Marketplaces
Technology		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2012ViewChildren's ApparelFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2012ViewMobile TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2012ViewBiotherapeuticsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2012ViewMobile Advertising
Mobile Applications		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2012ViewSoftware-As-A-Service (Saas)FundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2012ViewOther Information & Data ProvidersFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2012ViewMobile ApplicationsAcq-Hire
Acquisition		ViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2012ViewMobile ApplicationsAcq-Hire
Acquisition		ViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2012ViewOnline Travel Arrangement ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2012ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2012ViewIt Security Systems IntegrationFundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2012ViewMobile ApplicationsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2012ViewE-CommerceFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2012ViewMobile Security
Network Monitoring, Detection, & Response
Other Security Technology
Perimeter Security & Firewalls		AcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2012ViewApplication SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2012ViewSoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2011ViewBiodieselFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2011ViewMobile TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2011ViewFuel Cells
Lithium-Ion Batteries		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2011ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2011ViewOnline GamesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2011ViewMobile Applications
Online Video		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2011ViewDatabase Storage & Management SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2011ViewVirtual EconomiesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2011ViewOnline Marketplaces
Technology		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2011ViewMobile ApplicationsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2011ViewSoftware-As-A-Service (Saas)FundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2011ViewSoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2011ViewCar Sharing Services
Online Marketplaces
Online Rental Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2011ViewSocial MediaFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2011ViewOther Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical Research & Drug Discovery		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2011ViewBioinformaticsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2011ViewMobile Applications
Mobile Software & Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2011ViewMobile Food ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2011ViewVideo Games & ConsolesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2011ViewMarketing SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2011ViewSoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2011ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2011ViewE-Mail Archiving, Compliance, Discovery, & Mailbox ManagementFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2011ViewComputer Equipment & Software Wholesale Distribution
Other Internet Services
Other Legal Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2011ViewOnline GamesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2011ViewCommunication And Networking SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2011ViewInternet ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2011ViewMobile TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2011ViewMobile ApplicationsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2011ViewMarketing SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2011ViewMobile TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2011ViewMobile TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2011ViewEnergy EfficiencyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2011ViewOnline MarketplacesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2011ViewInternet ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2011ViewClean Energy TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2011ViewVideo Games & ConsolesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2011ViewOnline GamesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2011ViewOnline Coupon RetailFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2011ViewGeothermal PowerFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2011ViewMobile ApplicationsFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2011ViewMobile ApplicationsFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2011ViewGaming & Entertainment Software
Online Games		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2011ViewOnline VideoFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2011ViewSocial MediaFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2011ViewOnline AdvertisingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2011ViewMarketing SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2011ViewApplication Software
Other Insurance		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2011ViewMobile Applications
Online Video		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2011ViewMobile Security
Network Monitoring, Detection, & Response
Other Security Technology
Perimeter Security & Firewalls		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2011ViewOther Legal ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2011ViewElectronic Payment Services
Mobile Applications
Online & Mobile Payment
Online Banking
Online Coupon Retail
Online Games
Other Payment Processing Services
Web Applications		FundingViewCompletedDetails
2011ViewSocial MediaFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2011ViewOther Miscellaneous Schools And Instruction FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2011ViewInternet Music & Radio
Mobile Media
Web Applications		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2010ViewMarketing SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2010ViewOther Music
Web Applications		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2010ViewSoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2010ViewOnline DatabasesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2010ViewOnline Advertising
Other Internet Content Providers		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2010ViewInformation Technology Services & Consulting
Online Marketplaces
Online Rental Services
Residential Real Estate		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2010ViewOnline AdvertisingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2010ViewMobile MediaFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2010ViewE-CommerceFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2010ViewOnline MarketplacesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2010ViewOnline MarketplacesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2010ViewMobile Applications
Online Video		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2010ViewOptical/Ophthalmic Products & Services FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2010ViewEnergy EfficiencyFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2010ViewFinancial & Accounting SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2010ViewApplication SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2010ViewMarketing SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2010ViewFinancial & Accounting SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2010ViewBiotherapeuticsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2010ViewElectronic Payment Services
Mobile Applications
Online & Mobile Payment
Online Banking
Online Coupon Retail
Online Games
Other Payment Processing Services
Web Applications		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2009ViewOnline DatabasesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2009ViewMeter Data Management
Other Smart Grid
Smart Metering
Transmission		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2009ViewEducationFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2009ViewBiotherapeuticsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2009ViewApplication SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2009ViewOnline AdvertisingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2009ViewE-CommerceFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2008ViewEnergy Conservation
Hydropower Energy
Thin Films
Wind Energy		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2008ViewBinary Cycle Power Plants
Enhanced Geothermal Systems		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2008ViewPlug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (Phevs)FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2008ViewCells & Modules
Electric Utilities
Management & Installation (Solar)
Other Energy & Utilities
Other Power Supplies
Solar Systems
Solar Thermal Energy
Technologies & Equipment		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2007ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage Technology
Mobile Software & Services
Other Mobile Technology		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2007ViewOnline DatabasesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2007ViewInternet ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2006ViewAutomobile Manufacturing
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (Phevs)
Transportation, Warehousing & Wholesale Distribution		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2005Current Communications GroupInternet AccessFunding$100,000,000CompletedDetails

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