Investing Profile

Joe Kraus

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Venture Partner at GV
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GV (Google Ventures) Venture Partner
$250K - $50.0M
$25.0M
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$8B
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Synapticure
SeedFeb 2022$6M
$41M
Co-investors: Krishna Yeshwant (GV (Google Ventures)), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Ben Robbins (GV (Google Ventures)), Adam Seabrook (B Capital Group), Ben Silbermann (Pinterest), Adam Koppel (Bain Capital Life Sciences), Ronald Conway Sr. (NewCo), David Hodgson (General Atlantic), Jeff Huber (Triatomic Capital)
Vartana
SeedJan 2022$7M
$46M
Co-investors: Patrick Salyer (Mayfield), Bipul Sinha (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Somrat Niyogi (Recall Capital), Nakul Mandan (Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout), Vivek Patel (Postmates)
Spatial
SeedOct 2018$8M
$47M
Co-investors: Mike Krieger (Anthropic), Garrett Camp (Xtripe Angels), Mark Pincus, Joi Ito, Jevon MacDonald, Balaji Srinivasan, Tim Jurka, Sundeep Madra
StockX
Series BSep 2018$44M
$690M
Co-investors: David Krane (GV (Google Ventures)), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Roger Lee (Battery Ventures), Griffin Schroeder (Tiger Global Management), Mark Wahlberg (Hollywood Entertainment), Scooter Braun (TQ Ventures), Hans Tung (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Brad Gerstner (Altimeter Capital), Jared Middleman (Dragoneer Investment Group), Ted Leonsis (Revolution), Ronald Conway Sr. (NewCo), Steve Aoki (Dim Mak), Karlie Kloss (Oath), Shana Fisher (Third Kind Ventures), Jonathon Triest (Ludlow Ventures), Marc Benioff
Peerspace
Series BJul 2018$16M
$34M
Co-investors: Zach Noorani (Foundation Capital), Ran Makavy (Self-employed), Itamar Novick (Recursive Ventures), Paul Holland, Charlie Songhurst
Lime
Series CJul 2018$340M
$960M
Co-investors: Somesh Dash (IVP), Jeff Jordan (Andreessen Horowitz), Sarah Smith (Bain Capital Ventures), Lan Xuezhao (Basis Set Ventures), Wei Guo (UpHonest Capital), Kyle Lui (Bling Capital), Niall Wass (Atomico), Hans Tung (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Dovey Wan (Primitive Ventures), Paul Asel (Nokia Growth Partners), Chris Moreno (Engage Ventures), Gabriel Jarrosson, Ed Baker, Josh Mohrer, Ding Zhou, Rashaun Williams
Modsy
Series BDec 2017$23M
Series AFeb 2016$8M
$71M
Co-investors: Seth Berman (Susa Ventures), Tina Hoang-To (Third Kind Ventures), Jeff Crowe (Norwest Venture Partners), Courtney Robinson (AVP (Advance Venture Partners)), Sharon Vosmek (Astia), Cindy Padnos (Illuminate Ventures), Pascal Levensohn (Dolby Family Ventures), Joanne Wilson (Gotham Gal Ventures)
Flock Freight
Series AOct 2017$18M
$460M
Co-investors: Chris Farmer (SignalFire), Julian Counihan (Schematic Ventures)
Partner Google Ventures2009 - 2018
Director of Product Management Google2006 - 2009
CEO JotSpot2003 - 2006
Founder DigitalConsumer.org2002 - 2005
Founder Excite.com1993 - 2000
Stanford B.A.