WestWave Capital
Venture Capital
Active
Redwood City, United States
103
4M
52
14.71
4
0.49
6
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Redwood City. The venture was found in North America in United States.
The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Comparing to the other companies, this WestWave Capital performs on 20 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2019. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019.
For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Bitcoin, Network Security. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight OverWatchID, Theta Lake, MistNet.ai.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the WestWave Capital, startups are often financed by Terry Eger, Qualcomm Ventures, Copper River Advisors. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Neotribe Ventures, security company, Zetta Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Xplorer Capital, True Ventures, Redpoint.
The current fund was established by Warren Weiss. Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.
Investor highlights
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 103
- Lead investments
- 4
- Exits
- 6
- Rounds per year
- 14.71
- Follow on index
- 0.49
- Investments by industry
- Software (48)
- Information Technology (42)
- Artificial Intelligence (27)
- Cyber Security (24)
- SaaS (16) Show 76 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (96)
- United Kingdom (1)
- Ireland (1)
- Germany (2)
- Peak activity year
- 2019
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 4
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 19M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.55
- Avg. company exit year
- 3
- Avg. multiplicator
- 1.84
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discern Security | 19 Sep 2023 | Cyber Security, Network Security, Computer | Seed | 3M | United States, California, Sunnyvale |
| Zingly | 05 Jun 2024 | Seed | 10M | United States, California, San Ramon |
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