Alphabet’s CapitalG unit participated in a round that took the data governance technology provider’s valuation to $5.25bn.

Internet and technology conglomerate Alphabet’s growth equity subsidiary, CapitalG, took part in US-based data governance and catalogue software developer Collibra’s $250m series G round yesterday, valuing it at $5.25bn.

The round was led by Sequoia Capital Global Equities, which was also joined by Dawn Capital, Battery Ventures, Index Ventures, Durable Capital Partners and Iconiq Capital.

Spun out of Vrije Universiteit Brussel in 2008, Collibra provides businesses with tools to organise, access and collaborate on data on business networks in a…

Fernando Moncada Rivera

Fernando Moncada Rivera is a reporter at Global Corporate Venturing and also host of the CVC Unplugged podcast.