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Bill Maris

Bill Maris

Founder & General Partner atS32California
S32 websiteFirm profile

Bill Maris is a venture capitalist and technology executive. He founded S32 and previously led Google Ventures as CEO.

What Bill can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atNot reportedLead preference not reported
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Career

  1. Investor AB
  2. Alphabet · Vice President of Special Projects
  3. Google Ventures (GV) · CEO
  4. S32 · General Partner, Founder
    Now

Companies founded

S32Google Ventures (GV)Calico

Investments named in public bios

UberNestSlackCrowdStrikeCoinbaseFlatiron Health

Focus

cybersecuritycloud infrastructureaviationartificial intelligencerobotics

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Mike Pellini
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Wesley Tillu
Wesley TilluPartner
Derrick ChowPartner

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Who is Bill Maris?

Bill Maris is a venture capitalist and technology executive. He founded S32 and previously led Google Ventures as CEO.

How much does Bill Maris invest?

S32 has not reported a check size.

How do I pitch Bill Maris?

A warm intro from a founder S32 backed works best.

What did Bill Maris do before S32?

Investor AB; Vice President of Special Projects at Alphabet; CEO at Google Ventures (GV).

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