On September 8, 2026, CapitalG, an independent venture capital firm under Alphabet, announced its investment in the artificial intelligence chip startup Celero, with a post-investment valuation of $3 billion. This investment aims to support Celero’s research and development efforts in the field of artificial intelligence chips and their commercialization. Celero focuses on developing high-performance computing chips to meet the growing demand for AI processing power. As an institution that has made several strategic investments in the technology sector for Alphabet, CapitalG has further expanded its presence in the artificial intelligence hardware ecosystem through this collaboration.