Overview
CapitalG is an independent growth fund affiliated with Alphabet that invests in growth-stage technology companies [1]. The fund deploys capital in the range of $50 to $200 million per investment [1]. Its investment focus spans three primary sectors: enterprise infrastructure, fintech, and consumer technology [1].
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AlphaSense
AI-powered market intelligence and search platform covering filings, broker research, expert calls and news for investment and corporate research teams.
OpenRouter
Company founded in 2023 by Alex Atallah and Louis Vichy, operating a routing platform that connects AI applications to language models and cloud inference providers.
In the news
- Open observability is mission-critical infrastructure for the AI era. Congratulations to Raj Dutt, @anthony woods, Tom Wilkie, and the entire Grafana Labs team on crossing $600 million in ARR and 10,000 customers worldwide. From being recognized as a 3x Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant to expanding platform adoption to an average of 4.4 products per customer, Grafana Labs continues to set the benchmark for modern engineering teams. Mo Jomaa, Derek Zanutto, Conner Lovely and all of us at CapitalG are proud to support their
- From Cloudflare and Stripe to Databricks and CrowdStrike, generational shifts breed generational companies. Today, one generational team is joining forces with another as they build the economic infrastructure for AI. When Jane Alexander and Mo Jomaa led OpenRouter's Series B, they saw a team solving the core coordination problem of multi-model AI and creating deep developer gravity. As Alex Atallah wrote, "Stripe has spent over a decade building trusted, neutral infrastructure for businesses, and OpenRouter was built on the same
- Stripe was founded with an ambitious mission: to increase the GDP of the internet by building the economic infrastructure that makes online commerce and money movement simple, programmable, and frictionless. Today, OpenRouter is doing the same for artificial intelligence, serving as the essential model exchange that allows millions of builders to seamlessly access and optimize across hundreds of models through a single API. We are thrilled to celebrate Stripe's plan to acquire OpenRouter. Uniting OpenRouter's developer-loved platform
- The physical backbone of our economy, from power grids and data centers to advanced manufacturing and water infrastructure, relies entirely on our ability to build--yet the construction sector faces historic workforce constraints. Today marks a landmark milestone. Bedrock Robotics announced that excavators equipped with its autonomy system are now operating fully autonomously on live customer sites. This marks the first time an excavator has performed production work entirely on its own on commercial infrastructure projects. Across
- As proud investors in Databricks since 2020, we're thrilled to see Ali Ghodsi, Ion Stoica, Matei Zaharia, Arsalan Tavakoli, Patrick Wendell, Reynold Xin, Andy Konwinski and team continue to push the company--and its customer successes--to new heights. Derek Zanutto, Mo Jomaa and all of us congratulate you on your latest milestones, including surpassing a $7B revenue run-rate and completing a $5B fundraise.
- Thanks to Lovable, the power to build and run software applications no longer belongs to coders alone. It belongs to the domain experts who live the problem every single day. Congratulations to Anton Osika, Fabian Hedin, and the entire Lovable team on their latest milestone: a $400 million Series C fundraise at a $13.3 billion valuation. Adoption of Lovable continues to scale rapidly worldwide, with 60 million projects created on the platform (1.2M+ added each week), 900+ million monthly visits, and reach expanding to employees at
- The fusion of community, entertainment, and commerce is redefining global retail—and Whatnot is leading that transformation. Congratulations to Grant LaFontaine, Logan Head, and the entire Whatnot team on securing $545 million in Series G funding at a $20 billion valuation. CapitalG is thrilled to participate yet again, marking our fifth investment in the company and tripling down to lead three. When Laela Sturdy and Alex Nichols first connected with Grant LaFontaine and Logan Head in 2020, Whatnot was just beginning
- As CapitalG general partner Derek Zanutto writes, "American manufacturing is entering a transformative new era in which software, automation, and workforce development converge to build mission-critical systems at scale. Rebuilding that productive capacity is essential for national security, economic resilience, and the future of physical AI." As such, we're thrilled to back Chris Power and the Hadrian team on their $1.37B Series D on their mission to help reindustrialize America. Derek Zanutto Conner Lovely Alice Yang John
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