Google Ventures
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Google Ventures and the Search for Extending human lifespan to 500 years and beyond
Posted in Business on 11th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller
Google Ventures is looking for companies that will slow aging, reverse disease, and extend life.
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For Google Ventures, 2014 yielded 16 exits and a strong focus on life sciences and health tech
Posted in Business on 16th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller
2014 has been a huge year for many in the tech industry, including Google Ventures.
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Google Ventures goes to Europe with new $100M fund
Posted in Business, Featured on 11th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
Google Ventures might be only about five years old, but the venture capital firm is expanding to Europe.
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Google purchases Nest for $3.2 billion
Posted in Hardware on 15th Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller
Google has just purchased Nest Labs, the maker of the Nest Learning Thermostat and Protect smoke detector, for $3.2 billion in cash.