About CapitalG
CapitalG is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Jun 2025, CapitalG is an active investor, having invested in 85 companies, with 12 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series C round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Consumer and FinTech. Most recently it led the $34.3M Series B round of Tebi along with Index Ventures.
Overall, CapitalG portfolio has seen 26 unicorns, 15 IPOs and 22 acquisitions including key companies like Zillow, Robinhood and Duolingo. A lot of funds co-invest with CapitalG, with names like Canapi Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
CapitalG has team of 108 people including 7 partners.
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CapitalG's List of Top Investments
CapitalG has a portfolio of 85 companies, including 26 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Strive Health and Ten-X.Their portfolio spans across United States, India, ChinaÌý²¹²Ô»å 9 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, FinTechÌý²¹²Ô»å 21 other sectors, across stages such as Series C, Series D Ìý²¹²Ô»å 10 more. Here is the list of top investments by CapitalG:1. Zillow
Offers an app-based listing platform for residential properties. The platform enables users to register and browse for properties based on a location filter. Property owners can list their properties by providing necessary information such as location, pictures, prices, area, and more. Provides home mortgage and offers solutions to create 3D property tours. Their app is available on Android and iOS devices.
Key facts about Zillow
- Founded Year: 2005
- Location: Seattle (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $326M as on Dec 31, 2014
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $87M
- Employee Count: 4,073 as on Dec 31, 2018
- Investors: TDM Growth Partners, TCV and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 12, 2021, $130M
- Highlight: Public
2. Robinhood
Broker-based multi asset trading platform. It allows users to trade stocks, cryptocurrencies, ETFs, gold, and options. It allows users to buy, sell and trade multiple assets in fractional and whole amounts through web-based platforms. It provides news updates, and tools for retirement planning, and portfolio management, and controls the flow of investments through the platform. It also offers guidance and training sessions to assist new brokers.
Key facts about Robinhood
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Menlo Park (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1.86B as on Dec 31, 2023
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $5.73B
- Employee Count: 2,300 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: HTIF, Founders Circle Capital and 143 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, May 13, 2022, $648M
- Highlight: Public
3. Stripe
Payment processing and card issuance solutions for businesses. It offers solutions such as payment gateways, hardware-based POS terminals, billing and subscription payments, and more. It also offers financial services such as the issuance of corporate cards, business financing, and more.
Key facts about Stripe
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: 371M SGD as on Dec 31, 2023
- Valuation: $91.5B as on Feb 27, 2025
- Stage: Series I
- Total Funding till date: $9.81B
- Employee Count: 5,904 as on Dec 31, 2023
- Investors: Glynn Capital, Silver Lake and 117 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series I, Apr 08, 2024, $694M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Duolingo
Provider of a gamified language learning platform. It offers courses in languages like Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Turkish, Dutch and more. It offers features such as a gamified interface, learning solutions for schools, and a reward-based system. The app is available for iOS and Android devices.
Key facts about Duolingo
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Pittsburgh (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $531M as on Dec 31, 2023
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $183M
- Employee Count: 96 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: HTIF, General Atlantic and 20 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Feb 15, 2022
- Highlight: Public
5.
Cloud based website security solutions. It is a cloud-based platform providing website security, performance, and content delivery solutions for businesses, enabling them to connect, protect, and build the online presence securely.
Key facts about CloudFlare
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1.67B as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $332M
- Employee Count: 4,263 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: Venrock, HTIF and
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 2021, $1.29B
- Highlight: Public
CapitalG's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
CapitalG has invested in 87 companies over the last 11 years, with an average of 6 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2024, it made 13 investments, while as of Jun 2025, it has made 7 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Tebi and most recent follow-on round was in Whatnot.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1stÌý¸é´Ç³Ü²Ô»å | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 7 | 0 | 7 |
2024 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
2023 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
2022 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
2021 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
2020 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
2019 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
2018 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2016 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
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CapitalG's Investments by Stage
CapitalG is primarily an Late Stage Investor investor majorly investing in Series C (24) rounds where average round size is $3.42B, Series D (17) rounds where average round size is $1.83B and Series B (12) rounds where average round size is $897M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series C | 24 |
Series D | 17 |
Series B | 12 |
Series E | 7 |
Series A | 4 |
Others | 11 |
CapitalG's Investments by Sector
CapitalG has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Enterprise Infrastructure, Consumer and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 80 Tech companies, 67 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 53 Software companies and at least 41 companies focusing on Saas.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 48 |
FinTech | 21 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 20 |
Consumer | 15 |
Vertical SaaS | 11 |
Others | 65 |
CapitalG's Investments by Geography
CapitalG has made most investments in United States (61), followed by India where it has made 6 investments.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 61 |
India | 6 |
China | 2 |
Belgium | 1 |
Canada | 1 |
Others | 6 |
CapitalG's recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by CapitalG:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 10, 2025 | Netherlands | Series B | $34.3M | ||
Apr 10, 2025 | United States | Series B | $58M | [+3] | |
Apr 09, 2025 | United States | Series C | $349K | Meritech [+5] | |
Apr 07, 2025 | France | Series D | €75²Ñ | Meritech [+2] | |
Feb 24, 2025 | United States | Series C | $500M |
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Here is a list of unicorns in CapitalG's portfolio:
ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
55 | Provider of AI-based health record platform | 2018 | New York City | Series D | nsoodlf | ||
61 | AI and cloud based lead management and contact dataset provider | 2017 | New York | Series C | axatzfl | ||
52 | App & cloud-based accounting and financial management solutions for businesses | 2020 | Paris | Series D | udahhte | ||
69 | Cloud based platform offering IT management solutions | 2013 | Austin | Series C | elnqrqc | ||
76 | AI powered market intelligence and search platform | 2011 | New York | Series F | cpyvjvk |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in CapitalG's Portfolio
Here are CapitalG's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 22, 2021 | Jun 12, 2014 | Series D | $31M | |
Jul 29, 2021 | Feb 06, 2018 | Series D | $363M | |
Jul 28, 2021 | Jun 10, 2015 | Series D | $45M | |
Jun 23, 2021 | - | - | - | |
Apr 21, 2021 | Mar 02, 2018 | Series B | $153M |
Acquired companies in CapitalG's Portfolio
Here are CapitalG's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 20, 2025 | Oct 07, 2019 | Series C | $250M | |
Feb 27, 2025 | Apr 20, 2021 | Series B | $40M | |
Dec 02, 2024 | Jul 13, 2015 | Series E | $275M | |
Oct 11, 2024 | Nov 10, 2021 | Seed | $6M | |
Jul 09, 2024 | Nov 08, 2021 | Series C | $75M |
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Team profile of CapitalG
CapitalG has a team of 108 membersÌýincluding 7 PartnersÌýlocated in United States. CapitalG's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in CapitalG:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
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Advisor | San Francisco | - | - | |
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Advisor | Palo Alto | - | - |
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Over the past 11 years, 825 investors have co-invested in CapitalG's portfolio companies.
- Invested before CapitalG:ÌýSequoia Capital, New Enterprise Associates and 436 others have invested in rounds before CapitalG. There are 10 companies where Sequoia Capital has invested before CapitalG and 8 companies where New Enterprise Associates has invested before CapitalG.
- Top Co-investors of CapitalG:Ìý145 investors entered a company along with CapitalG. These include investors like Canapi Ventures (4 companies).
- Invested after CapitalG:ÌýA total of 242 investors have invested in CapitalG's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Fidelity Investments (6 companies), Baillie Gifford (5 companies) and Durable Capital Partners (4 companies).
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