David Krane

David Krane

VC

CEO & Managing Partner, GV (Google Ventures)

Consumer tech focused GV CEO and managing partner

San Francisco, CA4 notable investments
SeedSeries ASeries B+
ConsumerAICommerceHardware

Background

David Krane is the CEO and Managing Partner of GV, having served in this role since 2016. He was early Google employee #84, leading global communications and public affairs before moving into investing. He focuses on consumer-focused entrepreneurs addressing critical daily life improvements. He holds a journalism degree from Indiana University-Bloomington and previously held roles at Qualcomm and Apple.

Investment Focus

Stages

SeedSeries ASeries B+

Sectors

ConsumerAICommerceHardware

Based in: San Francisco, CA (North America)

Notable Investments

Last updated: Jun 11, 2026