Current Firm
GV
Focus
AI, Fintech
About Karim Faris
Karim Faris is a General Partner at GV, Google's venture capital arm. He focuses on identifying and supporting transformative companies across a diverse range of sectors, including artificial intelligence, fintech, enterprise software, consumer technology, biotech, cybersecurity, climate solutions, developer tools, robotics, and SaaS. With deep expertise spanning multiple industries, Faris brings a strategic perspective to early and growth-stage investments that leverage emerging technologies to solve complex problems at scale. His broad investment thesis reflects a commitment to backing founders and teams building the next generation of impactful businesses. Based in the venture capital ecosystem, Faris leverages GV's unique position and resources to partner with innovative companies positioned to reshape their respective markets.
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Investment Profile
Karim Faris is a General Partner, GV at GV, based in Mountain View, CA.
Karim's investment focus spans AI, Fintech, Enterprise, Consumer, Biotech, Cybersecurity, Climate, DevTools, Robotics, SaaS, primarily investing at the Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Karim Faris?
Karim Faris is a General Partner, GV at GV, based in Mountain View, CA. Their investment focus includes AI, Fintech, Enterprise.
What does Karim Faris invest in?
Karim Faris focuses on investments in AI, Fintech, Enterprise, Consumer, Biotech, Cybersecurity, Climate, DevTools, Robotics, SaaS through GV. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
What firm is Karim Faris at?
Karim Faris is currently at GV, headquartered in Mountain View, CA, serving as General Partner, GV.
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