AI Futures Fund by Google

United States
Seed
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About AI Futures Fund by Google

AI Futures Fund by Google is a venture capital firm based in United States, focusing on Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States
Funding StageSeed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

AI-native founders building with Gemini, Veo, or Imagen

AI-native startups
Google ecosystem
Gemini API
generative media
developer tools

Bullish Signals

10+ portfolio cos active case studiesexternal
Early access to Gemini, Veo, Imagenexternal
Direct Google equity investment possibleexternal
Google DeepMind researcher collaboration includedexternal
Harvey legal AI already in portfolioexternal
OpusClip: 30% cost savings via Gemini Flashexternal
Google Corporate Development team backingexternal
Volley, Synthesia, Spline, Viggle in portfolioexternal
Lyria 2 audio model also accessibleexternal
Gemini 2.5 Pro already deployed by portfolio cosexternal
Toonsutra, fal, Rooms, Promise Studios addedexternal
Cartwheel animation in portfolio via Gemini APIexternal
11 published case studies on websiteexternal
Researchers, designers, engineers all accessiblewebsite
Veo 2 + Gemini 2.5 combo confirmed livewebsite

Contrarian Signals

Google-stack lock-in requiredexternal
Internal Google project, not independent fundexternal
Cloud credits subject to eligibility termsexternal
Google LLC internal project — no GP autonomywebsite

Founder Do's

Build AI-native products on Gemini/Google stack
Show clear use case for advanced AI models
Leverage video, image, or voice AI
Ready to scale on Google Cloud
Apply via labs.google/aifuturesfund

Founder Don'ts

Don't pitch non-AI or AI-adjacent products
Don't expect traditional VC fund structure
Don't ignore Google Cloud dependency

Key GPs & Partners

DB
David Benjamin
Founder
JS
Jonathan Silber
Founder
AS
Arthur Soroken
Founder
PB
Paige Bailey
Team
EC
Emma Casey
Team
VD
Vishal Dharmadhikari
Team
SD
Sarah Dolen
Team
AG
Arabella Gilles
Team
JG
Jeffrey Greller
Team
OY
Oskar Yao
Team

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Fund Overview

Fund SizeN/A
Saves0

Key People

Jonathan Silber, Arthur Soroken, David Benjamin

David BenjaminFounder
Jonathan SilberFounder
Arthur SorokenFounder
Paige BaileyTeam
Emma CaseyTeam
Vishal DharmadhikariTeam
Sarah DolenTeam
Arabella GillesTeam
Jeffrey GrellerTeam
Oskar YaoTeam

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