The World's Top Venture Capitalist: Alphabet

Wallstreetcn
2026.05.01 02:13

Alphabet's latest financial report shows quarterly profits reaching $62.6 billion, with $37.7 billion coming from gains on private investments in companies such as SpaceX and Anthropic. Alphabet's investment team has delivered outstanding performance; its $1 billion investment in SpaceX in 2015 and $3 billion investment in Anthropic in 2023 are now each valued at over $100 billion

Alphabet's financial report was "stunning," with quarterly profits hitting $62.6 billion, half of which came from $37.7 billion in "paper gains" generated by its private investments in companies such as SpaceX and Anthropic.

Alphabet's investment team's performance can be described as the best in the business right now. Just look at the following two deals:

In 2015, Alphabet invested $1 billion in SpaceX; in 2023, it invested $3 billion in Anthropic.

Today, both investments are valued at over $100 billion.

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