We help build successful companies.

Meet the GV team. We are founders, physicians, scientists, designers, mathematicians, journalists, engineers, product managers, and researchers.

Investing team

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David Krane
CEO & Managing Partner
Oversees the fund globally. Uber and Nest investor.

We’ve been there. We’ve founded and scaled successful companies ourselves, and we’ve learned firsthand that doing meaningful work requires vision, drive, and investors who believe in you every step of the way.

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Brian Bendett
Partner
Former Googler and White House staffer. Investor in Ethos and Upbound.
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Brendan Bulik-Sullivan
Partner
Ph.D. in statistical genetics. Machine learning researcher.
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Terri Burns
Partner
Investor in HAGS and Locker Room. Previously at Twitter.
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Tyson Clark
General Partner
Served as a US Navy officer before a career in M&A.
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Frederique Dame
Partner
Space engineer. Early Uber product lead.
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Scott Davis
Venture Partner
Dartmouth professor working on cancer imaging techniques.
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Karim Faris
General Partner
Leads GV’s investments in enterprise and security.
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Tom Hulme
General Partner
Leads GV’s European office, invests across tech & life sciences.
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Rosana Kapeller
GV Fellow
Scientist and entrepreneur. Co-founder, President, and CEO of ROME Therapeutics.
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Joe Kraus
Venture Partner
Founded Excite and JotSpot. Board member at EFF.
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John Lyman
Partner
Former long-time Googler, focused on marketplaces. Investor in StockX & Podium.
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Laura Melahn
Partner
Led GV marketing. Investor in Outdoor Voices and Swing.
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Dave Munichiello
General Partner
Leads GV’s investments in data, platforms, and infrastructure.
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Erik Nordlander
General Partner
Leads GV New York. Infrastructure expert.
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Anthony Philippakis
Venture Partner
Cardiology and medical genetics researcher at Harvard.
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Sridhar Ramaswamy
Entrepreneur in Residence
Oncologist, Scientist, former Harvard Professor, and SVP at TESARO.
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David Reshef
Venture Partner
Machine learning researcher focused on healthcare.
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Ben Robbins
Venture Partner
Psychiatrist and healthcare investor.
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Issi Rozen
Venture Partner
Biotech executive and entrepreneur.
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David Schenkein
General Partner
Physician and former CEO. Co-leads GV life science team.
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Vidu Shanmugarajah
Partner
Partner in GV’s Europe office. Investor in Scandit and Currencycloud.
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M.G. Siegler
General Partner
Tech journalist turned VC. Investor in Slack and Medium.
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Graham Spencer
Managing Partner
Founded Excite and Jotspot.
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Bethany Tsui
Principal
Led strategy projects for Google’s European partnerships.
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Jessica Verrilli
General Partner
Founding partner of #ANGELS. Former Twitter vice president.
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Andy Wheeler
General Partner
Founded Ember and developed early Zipcar technology.
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Krishna Yeshwant
Managing Partner
Physician and serial founder. Co-leads GV’s Life Science team.
 

Operating Teams

It takes more than funding to scale a company. GV’s operational experts work side-by-side with founders to solve tough engineering challenges, deliver product feedback, and champion best practices in data and AI. We also help you hire the best people, shape your marketing strategies, and build valuable relationships.

Specialists

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Kate Aronowitz
Lead Operations Partner
Led design at LinkedIn, Facebook, and Wealthfront.
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Vanessa Cho
Design Partner
Led design at Google, GoPro, and Walmart Labs.
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Graham Hancock
Marketing Partner
Filmmaker and storyteller. Former editor at Discovery Digital.
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Cissy Hu
Portfolio Operations Coordinator
Former product specialist at Wellington Management.
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Mandy Kakavas
Communications Partner
Communications leader overseeing portfolio PR.
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Michael Margolis
UX Research Partner
20+ years of research, including Gmail and Walmart.com.
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Candice Morgan
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Partner
Inclusion and diversity expert, and business strategist.
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Jodi Olson
Communications and Marketing Partner
Leads GV marketing and comms. Previously at Twitter.

Engineering

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Reuben Antman
Engineering Partner
Former engineer at YouTube, Google, and Jotspot.
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Choongsoon Bae
Engineering Partner
Former Google statistician in quantitative marketing.
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Kristina Chodorow
Engineering Partner
Open source and developer tooling enthusiast.
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Greg Dooley
Engineering Partner
Former engineer for Google’s advertising initiatives
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Barkha Gvalani
Engineering Partner
Business Intelligence and Data Analytics expert.
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Fei Li
Engineering Partner
Former senior data scientist at Google and Microsoft
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Jon Stritar
Engineering Partner
Former engineer for Google Chrome and Google Calendar.
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Yunting Sun
Engineering Partner
Former Google data scientist
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Jeremy Whelchel
Engineering Partner
Expert in big-data pipelines and machine learning.
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Daniel Yehuda
Engineering Partner
Former Google Engineer, Maps/Search Personalization.
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Yuan Yuan
Engineering Partner
Worked on data problems at Google and Dropbox.

Fund Operations

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Nate Amchan
Assistant Controller
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Jessica Ashford
Controller
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Marissa Benson
Executive Business Partner
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Kimmy Brock
Corporate Paralegal
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Kim Burr
Head of Finance
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Sarah Bartlett-Cahill
Executive Business Partner
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Daphne Chang
General Counsel
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Cassie Cooney
Executive Business Partner
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Salvador Diaz
Financial Analyst
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Nicole Doherty
Executive Business Partner
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Kelsey Dowling
Senior Financial Analyst
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Inga Dyi
Executive Business Partner
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Luke Elder
Legal Counsel
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Laura Gifford
Executive Business Partner
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Inga Goldbard
Legal Counsel
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Christina Kelleher
Executive Business Partner
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Anne Kelly
Executive Business Partner
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Danielle Lewis
Executive Business Partner
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Victoria Miller
Executive Business Partner
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Gina Novak
Controller
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Shane Peltzman
Executive Business Partner
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Nicole Radell
Executive Business Partner
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Natalie Sanchez
Assistant Controller
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Abi Sangster
Executive Business Partner
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Celeste Schnackenberg
Executive Business Partner
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Beth Smith
Executive Business Partner
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Robin Teng
Senior Controller
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Chris Urenda
Corporate Paralegal
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Sierra Warner
Human Resources Partner
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Jenna Wolfley
Administrative Business Partner
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Rob Wu
Executive Business Partner
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Stefany Zelaya
Executive Business Partner
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Elizabeth Zeratsky
Legal Counsel

Advisors

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Shernaz Daver
Executive Advisor
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Sue Desmond-Hellmann
Advisor