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Founded3/09
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Google Ventures

Google Ventures was founded in March 2009.

Google Ventures is broadly interested in startups in industries including consumer Internet, software, hardware, clean-tech, bio-tech, health care and others.

They invest amounts ranging from seed funding to tens of millions of dollars, depending on the stage of the opportunity and the company’s need for capital.

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Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
EnglishCentral 10/09Seed2
Pixazza 3/09Series A$5.75M4
AltaRock Energy 8/08Series B$26.3M5
Brightsource Energy 6/08Series E$115M7
eSolar 4/08Series B$130M3

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  1. Google Ventures Invests In English Language Learning Startup EnglishCentral (paidcontent.org) [edit]
  2. Pixazza Raises $5.75 Million In First Round (paidcontent.org) [edit]
  3. earth2tech.com [edit]
  4. Google joins in $115M investment into solar thermal company, BrightSource (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  5. eSolar, Google-Backed Startup, Picks Up Steam, $130 Million (huffingtonpost.com) [edit]
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