Firms

Gradient Ventures

Gradient Ventures

New York, New York · San Francisco, California · Boulder, Colorado · Miami Beach, Florida · Palo Alto, California · Los Altos, California · San Francisco Bay Area

Independent AI-focused venture firm founded in2017, with Google remaining an LP and partner. Initial strategy emphasizes pre-seed and seed across applications, agents, developer infrastructure and real-world AI in biology, materials, robotics and compute. Direct neurotechnology backing not verified in scoped sources; GV is distinct.

Founded
2017
Type
Venture capital

Funds1

  • Fund 5$220M

    Oversubscribed closedfund activelyinvesting; distinct from nearlyUSD1.2B managedassets acrossfivefunds. Independent firm; GooglecontinuesLP/partner.

Team

$2M$1M – $8MSan Francisco, California
$1M$100K – $5MNew York, New York
$50K$25K – $100KBoulder, Colorado
$50K$10K – $100KSan Francisco Bay Area
—$1M – $10MGlobal
—$500K – $10MLos Altos, California
—$5K – $25KSan Francisco Bay Area
—$100K – $8MSan Francisco Bay Area · Berlin, Germany · Palo Alto, California · San Francisco, California
—$10K – $100KSan Francisco, California
—$1M – $8MSan Francisco, California

Co-investing

Y Combinator
Darian Shirazi
General Catalyst
Soma Capital
Zach Bratun-Glennon

Investments