Investing Profile

David Krane

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CEO & Managing Partner at GV

gv.com/team/david-krane/San Francisco, California

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Networks David is a member of

Google Network

899 CONNECTIONS

Indiana University Bloomington Network

72 CONNECTIONS

GV (Google Ventures) Network

38 CONNECTIONS

GV (Google Ventures) Network

38 CONNECTIONS

GV (Google Ventures) Network

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Current Investing Position

GV (Google Ventures) Managing Partner

Investment Range

$250K - $50.0M

Sweet Spot

$25.0M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$8B

David Krane's Investments On Record (23)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Waymo	Series DFeb 2026$16B	$16B
Co-investors: Sameer Dholakia (Bessemer Venture Partners), David Cowan (Bessemer Venture Partners), Byron Deeter (Bessemer Venture Partners), Jared Middleman (Dragoneer Investment Group), Saurabh Gupta (DST Global)
Nerd Apply	SeedJan 2026$3M	$3M
Co-investors: Chris Moore (Redpoint Ventures), Laura Rippy (Alumni Ventures ), Matt Mcilwain (Madrona Ventures), Jim Feuille (Crosslink Capital), Jeff Crowe (Norwest Venture Partners), Gokul Rajaram (gokulrajaram.com)
Nothing	Series CSep 2025$200M Series CJun 2023$96M Series AFeb 2021$15M	$450M £5M
Co-investors: Tom Hulme (GV (Google Ventures)), Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Josh Buckley (Buckley Ventures), Tony Fadell (Future Shape), Liam Casey (Sceal.io), Kevin Lin (Lifelike Capital), Adrian Cheng (K11 Concepts Limited), Ted Persson (EQT Ventures), Ryan Zurrer (Vine Ventures (vine.vc)), Matthew Wachter (Dorm Room Fund), Guillaume Roux-Romestaing, Casey Neistat, Sebastian Ingrosso
Daydream	SeedJun 2024$50M	$50M
Co-investors: Frederique Dame (GV (Google Ventures)), Jon Callaghan (True Ventures), Kirsten Green (Forerunner Ventures), Danny Rimer (Index Ventures), Fanny Surjana (SpaceX)
Mill	Series CSep 2023$70M Series BJan 2022	$70M
Co-investors: Carmichael Roberts (Breakthrough Energy Ventures), Bradley Horowitz (Google Ventures), Henrik Jones (Buckhill Capital LP), Andriy Mykhaylovskyy (Fifth Wall Ventures), Sarah Kunst (Cleo Capital)
Kitchen United	Series CJul 2022$100M	$150M
Co-investors: Adam Ghobarah (Kinetix), Jamie Shortill (Strand Venture Partners), Sunil Paul
Yuga Labs	SeedMar 2022$450M	$450M
Co-investors: Tom Hulme (GV (Google Ventures)), Chris Lyons (Andreessen Horowitz), Rick Yang (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Steve Aoki (Dim Mak), Shaquille O'Neal (NRG eSports), Brandon Hoffman (Sunset Ventures), Justin David Blau (Royal.io), Calvin Broadus (Hotmail), Mark Cuban (PKF The Consulting House, Dubai - UAE), Chris Dixon (Curated)
Neuralink	Series CJul 2021$210M	$1.2B
Co-investors: Krishna Yeshwant (GV (Google Ventures)), Blake Byers (GV (Google Ventures)), Andrew Reed (Sequoia Capital), Jonathan MacQuitty (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Michael Mignano (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Shaun Maguire (Sequoia Capital), Brenton Fargnoli (AlleyCorp), Ravi Mhatre (Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout), Robert Nelsen (ARCH Venture Partners), Bryan Rosenblatt (Craft Ventures), Ken Howery (Unknown Ventures), Bill Lee (Craft Ventures), Shane Neman, Sam Altman

David Krane's Experience

CEO & Managing Partner GV2016 - Present

Managing Partner Google Ventures2014 - Present

General Partner GV (Google Ventures)Present

Managing Partner GV (Google Ventures)Present

CEO & Managing Partner GV (Google Ventures)Present

Board Member MGMPresent

General Partner GVPresent

Managing Partner GVPresent

General Partner Google Ventures2010 - 2014

Director, Global Communications and Public Affairs Google2000 - 2010

David Krane's Education

Indiana University Bloomington BA Journalism, Music

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