Anika Gupta Vatsa, PhD
Principal
Google Ventures
GV principal investing in biotech companies developing new medicines.
Bio
Professional summary
Luna Schmid is a London-based partner at GV focused on technology investments across enterprise, consumer, and AI. Before joining GV, she worked on investment teams at Summit Partners' Venture Capital Fund and SoftBank's Vision Fund, focusing on early- and late-stage technology investments. Earlier, she invested in late-stage buyouts at Warburg Pincus and began her career in investment banking at Morgan Stanley.
Notable companies
Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed
ComplyanceComstructCur8DriverStackOne
Background
Career, education, and skills
Career history
- GVPartnerPresent
- Summit Partners Venture Capital FundInvestment Team
- SoftBank Vision FundInvestment Team
- Warburg PincusInvestor
- Morgan StanleyInvestment Banking
Education
- New York University Stern School of BusinessB.S. in Finance and International Business
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