General Partner at CapitalG · Joined 2018
View Live Interactive Profile →Alex Nichols is a general partner at CapitalG who joined the firm in 2018 and was named a general partner in January 2026 alongside Jill Chase. CapitalG says he leads investments across sectors with a focus on companies reinventing large markets through novel economic or distribution models paired with compounding scale advantages, and lists Whatnot, Stripe, Rippling, Waymo, Duolingo and UiPath among the companies he has partnered with. Before CapitalG he was a technology investment banker at Goldman Sachs, and he studied economics at The University of Chicago.