Google for Startups - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Mountain View, CA, US
Founded
2011
Google for Startups is a global initiative by Google, launched in 2011, that supports entrepreneurs through co-working spaces, accelerators, and educational programs. The program spans over 125 countries and focuses on providing resources and mentorship to startups at various stages, including pre-seed, seed, and Series B rounds. Typical investments range from non-equity assistance to grants and early-stage funding.
Notable portfolio companies include 4Degrees, AfriBlocks, and JusticeText, among others. The program is led by key decision-makers from Google who leverage their extensive network and expertise to support startups. Google for Startups offers unique value-add services such as access to Google's products, cloud resources, and exclusive training programs like the Startup School. Their investment philosophy emphasizes empowering diverse founders and fostering innovation across different sectors and geographies.
Google for Startups - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
