GW Ventures

North America, California, United States, San Mateo

Description

GW Ventures focuses on investments in early-stage startups.

Investor Profile

GW Ventures has backed more than 15 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 3 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

Concentrates on Seed, Series Unknown, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
Majority of deals are located in United States, Canada, Japan.
Strong thematic focus on Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Stage Focus

Seed (47%)
Series Unknown (33%)
Series A (13%)
Pre Seed (7%)

Country Focus

United States (80%)
Canada (7%)
Japan (7%)
Singapore (7%)

Industry Focus

Information Technology
Software
Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
Machine Learning
Analytics
Security
Internet
Music
Apps
Big Data

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does GW Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Fontinalis Partners

North America, Michigan, United States, Detroit

Co-Investments: 1

Dynamo

North America, Tennessee, United States, Chattanooga

Co-Investments: 1

Primitive Ventures

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 1

Scout Ventures

North America, Texas, United States, Austin

Co-Investments: 1

AngelPad

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 1

Advantage Ventures

North America, California, United States, Los Angeles

Co-Investments: 1

Amino Capital

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Co-Investments: 1

DTC Capital

North America, New York, United States, Florida

Co-Investments: 1

Lavrock Ventures

North America, Virginia, United States, Mclean

Co-Investments: 1

Innovation Endeavors

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does GW Ventures often collaborate with?

Koichiro Yoshida

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

Kenji Niwa

North America, California, United States

Shared Deals: 1

Yo Shibata

Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo

Shared Deals: 1

Shintaro Yamada

Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo

Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by GW Ventures?

Culina Health

Hoboken, New Jersey, United States

Culina Health provides virtual nutrition care through registered dietitians for patients.

Health CareNutritionWellness

Series ADec 19, 2024

Amount Raised: $7,900,000

Anifie

Irvine, California, United States

Anifie is a an online virtual concert room that connects artists and fans online.

Information TechnologyInternetMusicOnline Portals

Series UnknownFeb 24, 2022

Water X Technologies

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Water X Technologies yields feasible sanitary wares.

Manufacturing

SeedJan 1, 2021

Bunz

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Bunz is a community where people meet everyday to trade things like clothing, furniture and art.

SeedAug 15, 2019

Trueface

Santa Monica, California, United States

Trueface applies computer vision technology to camera streams to enable businesses to make immediate decisions based on identified patterns.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Computer VisionDeveloper APIsFacial RecognitionMachine LearningSecurity

Series AJul 31, 2019

Amount Raised: $3,700,000

Gatik

Mountain View, California, United States

Gatik is developing technology for autonomous light & medium duty trucks for B2B short-haul logistics.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous Vehicles

SeedJun 6, 2019

Amount Raised: $4,500,000

Playlist Media

San Francisco, California, United States

Playlist is a fully licensed, ad-supported music streaming service that generates 10 times the user engagement of Pandora and Spotify.

AnalyticsInternetMachine LearningMessagingMobileMusicMusic StreamingSocial MediaSocial NetworkSoftware

Series UnknownMar 16, 2019

Amount Raised: $5,000,000

Bitski

San Francisco, California, United States

Bitski allows creators, brands, and platforms to create, sell, and purchase NFTs.

AppsBlockchainCryptocurrencyEthereumNon-Fungible Token (NFT)

SeedNov 27, 2018

Amount Raised: $1,500,000

Xenio Systems

San Francisco, California, United States

Precision, real-time indoor positioning of visitors, staff and assets for game-changing insights and engagement.

AnalyticsBig DataIndoor PositioningInformation TechnologyInternet of ThingsRetail TechnologySaaS

SeedAug 30, 2018

NanoSec Co

Santa Clara, California, United States

Container Security - Vulnerability Management, Config Audit and Zero-trust Cloud Workload Protection for any application

AppsCloud InfrastructureCyber SecurityInformation TechnologySecuritySoftware

SeedMay 1, 2018

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