CapitalG

Alphabet's independent growth fund; backer of Stripe, Databricks, CrowdStrike and Robinhood.

Strategic/CVC Growth/CVC 📍 San Francisco, CA Founded 2013

AUM

$7.0B

as of 2026-08

MID

CapitalG is Alphabet's independent growth fund, founded in 2013 by David Lawee (distinct from Alphabet's early-stage fund GV). It makes growth-stage investments of roughly $50-200 million per company and has backed Stripe, Databricks, CrowdStrike, Robinhood and Airbnb.

Firm Profile

Firm Type

Strategic/CVC

Subtype

Growth/CVC

Founded

2013

San Francisco, CA

Country

USA

Notable Partners

David LaweeLaela Sturdy

Portfolio Companies (5)

stripe databricks crowdstrike CRWD robinhood HOOD airbnb ABNB

Investment Focus

Stages

Series C · Growth · Late-stage

Sectors

Enterprise · AI · Fintech · Consumer

GrowthCVC

Investor data reflects publicly disclosed AUM, fund sizes, and portfolio holdings as of 2026-08. Refreshed periodically.