Google Ventures
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Google Ventures is the venture capital investment arm of Alphabet Inc., focused on funding and supporting early-stage technology and life sciences startups.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Google Ventures canonical | 14 |
| Alphabet Inc. via Google Ventures | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1633941 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Google Ventures Context triple: [GV, formerName, Google Ventures]
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A.
Y Combinator
Y Combinator is a prominent Silicon Valley startup accelerator known for funding and mentoring early-stage technology companies such as Airbnb, Dropbox, and Stripe.
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B.
Andreessen Horowitz
Andreessen Horowitz is a prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for backing leading technology startups across software, fintech, crypto, and other innovation-driven sectors.
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C.
Thiel Capital
Thiel Capital is an investment firm and family office managing the personal capital and strategic ventures of billionaire entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel.
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D.
Kapor Capital
Kapor Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in technology-driven startups that aim to close gaps in access, opportunity, and outcomes for underserved communities.
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E.
Mohr Davidow Ventures
Mohr Davidow Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm known for investing in early-stage technology and life sciences startups.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Google Ventures Target entity description: Google Ventures is the venture capital investment arm of Alphabet Inc., focused on funding and supporting early-stage technology and life sciences startups.
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A.
Y Combinator
Y Combinator is a prominent Silicon Valley startup accelerator known for funding and mentoring early-stage technology companies such as Airbnb, Dropbox, and Stripe.
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B.
Andreessen Horowitz
Andreessen Horowitz is a prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for backing leading technology startups across software, fintech, crypto, and other innovation-driven sectors.
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C.
Thiel Capital
Thiel Capital is an investment firm and family office managing the personal capital and strategic ventures of billionaire entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel.
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D.
Kapor Capital
Kapor Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in technology-driven startups that aim to close gaps in access, opportunity, and outcomes for underserved communities.
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E.
Mohr Davidow Ventures
Mohr Davidow Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm known for investing in early-stage technology and life sciences startups.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
corporate venture capital arm
ⓘ
venture capital firm ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | GV ⓘ |
| brandName | GV ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| focusesOn |
consumer technology
ⓘ
early-stage startups ⓘ enterprise technology ⓘ frontier technology ⓘ healthcare startups ⓘ life sciences startups ⓘ technology startups ⓘ |
| formerParentCompany |
Google Inc.
ⓘ
linked to:
Google
|
| foundedBy |
Bill Maris
ⓘ
Google Inc. ⓘ
linked to:
Google
|
| hasParentOrganization | Alphabet Inc. ⓘ |
| hasSpecialization |
data science support for portfolio companies
ⓘ
design support for portfolio companies ⓘ recruiting support for portfolio companies ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Mountain View, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Mountain View
Silicon Valley ⓘ |
| industry |
Private equity
ⓘ
Venture capital ⓘ |
| investmentStage |
early stage
ⓘ
growth stage ⓘ seed ⓘ |
| keyPerson |
Ben Ling
ⓘ
Bill Maris ⓘ David Krane ⓘ Joe Kraus ⓘ Krishna Yeshwant ⓘ M.G. Siegler ⓘ Rich Miner ⓘ |
| offers |
capital
ⓘ
operational support ⓘ strategic guidance ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Alphabet Inc. ⓘ |
| portfolioIncludes |
DocuSign
ⓘ
Flatiron Health ⓘ GitLab ⓘ Lime ⓘ Medium ⓘ Nest ⓘ Nest Labs ⓘ One Medical ⓘ Slack ⓘ Stripe ⓘ Uber ⓘ |
| rebrandedAs | GV ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Europe
ⓘ
North America ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Google Ventures Description of subject: Google Ventures is the venture capital investment arm of Alphabet Inc., focused on funding and supporting early-stage technology and life sciences startups.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Google Ventures