Alex Nichols
Partner at CapitalG
Alex Nichols
Partner at CapitalG
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2023 - Current
Investing in consumer internet + software companies reinventing their industries
Vice President
2019 - 2023
Associate
2018 - 2019
CapitalG is the growth capital fund financed by Alphabet that invests for profit in growth stage technology companies.
Board Observer
2021
Whatnot is a live stream platform and marketplace that enables collectors and enthusiasts to connect, buy, and sell verified products.
Raised $484,700,000.00 from DST Global, Y Combinator Continuity Fund, Bond, CapitalG and Andreessen Horowitz.
Board Observer
2020
Webflow is a visual web design platform, CMS, and hosting provider for building production websites and prototypes.
Raised $334,900,000.00 from CapitalG, Draper Associates, Accel, Y Combinator Continuity Fund and Silversmith Capital Partners.
Investor
2018
Duolingo is a language-learning education platform that offers 98 total courses across nearly 40 distinct languages.
Raised $183,300,000.00 from General Atlantic, Durable Capital Partners and Arctic Ventures.
Investor
2018
Stripe is an API technology company that provides online payment processing and commerce solutions for Internet businesses.
Raised $9,440,247,725.00 from E1 Ventures.
Board Observer
2023
Albert is a financial technology company aiming to democratize money management by making financial advice accessible and affordable.
Raised $175,639,020.00 from Invus Opportunities, General Atlantic, QED Investors, CapitalG and Portage Ventures.
Investor
2018
UiPath is a software company that designs and develops robotic process automation and artificial intelligence applications.
Raised $1,993,025,000.00 from Turkgen Ventures.
Investor
2023
Coupa is a cloud platform for business spend that offers a fully unified suite of financial applications for business spend management.
Raised $219,000,000.00 from ICONIQ Growth, PremjiInvest, Battery Ventures, El Dorado Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Crosslink Capital and Rally Ventures.
Investor
2023
Investor
2019
Unqork is a no-code enterprise application platform that helps companies build, deploy, and manage complex applications.
Raised $365,169,951.00 from Vine Ventures, CapitalG, Poalim Equity, G Squared, Sunley House Capital Management, FinTLV Ventures, Aquiline Technology Growth, Broadridge, Schonfeld Strategic Advisors and WiL (World Innovation Lab).