Summary: Lime grows Lime has hired Joe Kraus, a general partner at GV, Alphabet’s investment arm, as its first chief operating officer. Kraus is on Lime’s board of directors and helped lead GV’s share in a $335 million investment in the electric scooter company this year. The San Francisco startup is worth an estimated $1.1 billion. Kraus was a co-founder of internet portal Excite during the first dot-com boom.
