# Larry Page

> Larry Page is a seed investor at Samsung Electronics backing Automotive. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Samsung Electronics](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samsung-electronics)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jul 2018
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Google.Page

Larry Page is a seed investor at Samsung Electronics in San Francisco focused on Automotive and Water. Larry Page, the Chief Executive Officer of Alphabet and one of Google’s founders, has served as a member of Alphabet’s board of directors since October 2015. He has served as a member of Google’s board of directors since its inception in September 1998, and as Google’s Chief Executive Officer from April 2011 to October 2015. From July 2001to April 2011, Larry served as Google’s President, Products. In addition, from September 1998 to July 2001, Larry served as Google’s Chief Executive Officer, and from September 1998 to July 2002, as Google’s Chief Financial Officer. Larry holds a Master of Science degree in computer science from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, with a concentration in computer engineering, from the University of Michigan.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Larry Page: work email, personal email, work phone, personal phone and socials. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-email/larry-page?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Automotive | 2 | 33% |
| Water | 1 | 17% |
| Mobile | 1 | 17% |
| Banking | 1 | 17% |
| Internet | 1 | 17% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Series A | 1 | 17% |
| Series C | 1 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 17% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 67% |
| Japan | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SoftBank | SoftBank provides fixed-line, mobile telephony, internet telecommunications, and digital television products. It is a multinational telecommunications and internet corporation focused on broadband, fixed-line telecommunications, e-commerce, the internet, technology services, finance, media and marketing, and other businesses. The company operatesthrough four segments.The mobile communications segment provides mobile communications services, produces and distributes online games for smartphones and other devices, offers mobile broadband services, provides supply chain solutions, handset protection, and insurance, buy-back and trade-in services, omnichannel solutions, and financial services, and sells mobile devices such as iPhones, iPads, and SoftBank smartphones. The Sprint segment offers mobile and fixed-line voice and data transmission services for individual consumers, businesses, government subscribers, and resellers in Puerto Rico and the U.S. and sells mobile devices and accessories. The fixed-line telecommunications segment offers telecom services such as fixed-line telephone and data communications services to corporate customers and broadband services to individual customers. The internet segment is engaged in the operation of the Yahoo! Japan portal, the sale of internet advertising, the operation of e-commerce sites, the provision of membership services, the sale and marketing of data centers, the provision of online automobile-related information, and the operation of the internet affiliate system.SoftBank also generates and sells electricity from renewable energy sources; provides payment processing, invoice collections, and computation services for businesses; distributes video, voice, and data content via media; operates the IT information site ITmedia; provides solutions and services for online businesses; and operates online games and software downloads. Additionally, it is involved in the ownership of professional baseball teams, the operation of baseball games, the management and maintenance of baseball stadiums and other sports facilities, and the procurement of funds by issuing preferred securities. | $1B | Private Equity | Jul 12, 2018 | https://global.softbank |
| Kitty Hawk | Kitty Hawk is a startup taking aim at creating real, usable flying cars. Its mission is to make the dream of personal flight a reality. The company believes that when everyone has access to personal flight, a new, limitless world of opportunity will open up to them. At Kitty Hawk, they engineer, design, and build safe, fun, easy-to-fly aircraft. |  |  | Jun 09, 2016 | https://kittyhawk.aero/ |
| Planetary Resources | Planetary Resources is bringing the natural resources of space within humanity’s economic sphere of influence, propelling us into the 21st century and beyond…today.Asteroids will play a key role in the development of a space economy and be the main driver in allowing humanity to become a flourishing multi-planetary species. Water from asteroidswill fuel the in-space economy and habitation, by creating rocket fuel and consumable water from space, for space. | $21M | Series A | May 26, 2016 | http://planetaryresources.com |
| Twigtale | Twigtale is the first company to provide parents with personalized, high-quality, accessible expert advice for every major transition a child undergoes, such as welcoming a new baby, moving, even experiencing death or cancer. The personalized stories are scripted by child development experts, then personalized by parents. The books are engaging forkids and a powerful playbooks for parents. Customers are parents, groups, partners & sponsors. | $1.1M | Seed | Apr 21, 2015 | http://www.twigtale.com |
| Planetary Resources | Planetary Resources is bringing the natural resources of space within humanity’s economic sphere of influence, propelling us into the 21st century and beyond…today.Asteroids will play a key role in the development of a space economy and be the main driver in allowing humanity to become a flourishing multi-planetary species. Water from asteroidswill fuel the in-space economy and habitation, by creating rocket fuel and consumable water from space, for space. |  | Series A | Sep 01, 2012 | http://planetaryresources.com |
| Tesla | Tesla Motors specializes in developing a full range of electric vehicles. Tesla Motors was started by a group of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and strives to create a revolution and accelerate the world’s transition to electric mobility with a full range of increasingly affordable electric cars. Tesla vehicles are EVs (electric vehicles), whichare transforming the way people drive and move. Tesla has gone public as of June 29, 2010, and has a market cap of $34.32 billion. Tesla Motors’ goal is to increase the number and variety of EVs through three strategies. The first is to sell its own branded vehicle through its showrooms. The second is to sell premium, high-quality, patented electric components to other automakers. Lastly, it serves as a “catalyst and positive example to other automakers.” There has already been a movement in the EV market with the push of the GM Volt, rumored to have been inspired by the Tesla Roadster. | $40M | Series C | May 01, 2006 | https://www.tesla.com |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Capricorn Investment Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capricorn-investment-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Conversion Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/conversion-capital-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Disney Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/disney-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Upslope Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/galvanize) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Grishin Robotics](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/grishin-robotics) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HBS Alumni Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hbs-alumni-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Samsung Electronics

VC Fund · Seoul, South Korea

Samsung Electronics is a global technology company headquartered in South Korea that operates in various areas of the electronics industry, including consumer electronics, information technology, mobile communications, and device solutions. The company is involved in the development, manufacturing, and sale of a wide range of consumer products,such as mobile phones, tablets, TVs, home theater systems, digital cameras, and home appliances like refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines, and ovens. Additionally, it offers PCs, peripherals, printers, memory and storage products, healthcare and medical equipment, telecommunications infrastructures, and LED lighting solutions. The company is also involved in semiconductor manufacturing, cyber game match hosting, venture capital investments, sponsoring sports teams and games, credit management, and logistics services. Samsung Electronics operates in various regions worldwide, including Korea, China, North and Latin America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. The company also provides repair services and consultation for electronic devices and communication systems.

5 contacts available at Samsung Electronics.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Lee | Head of Samsung Next and Executive Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-lee-106e |
| In-Ho Lee | Board of Directors | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/in-ho-lee |
| Jong Hee Han | Vice Chairman & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jong-hee-han |
| Sebastian Stoddart | Head of Group: Insight & Innovation | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sebastian-stoddart |
| Steve Liu | VP, R&D; Chief-Scientist; Co-Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steve-liu-44aa |

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## FAQ

### What does Larry Page invest in?

Larry Page invests primarily in Automotive, Water and Mobile startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Larry Page?

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### When did Larry Page last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Larry Page closed in Jul 2018. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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