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Westbound Equity

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Founded 2019 · 28 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors

Westbound Equity is an investment firm with a team spanning technology, social impact, investing, culture, and talent development, supported by an Investment Advisory Committee of investors and operators who advise the firm and its portfolio founders.

Impact & Social GoodSector Agnostic

Investors · 6

FoundryBoulder · $250K – $15M
Mubadala CapitalreportedAbu Dhabi · $1M – $50M
Next Legacy PartnersreportedPortola Valley
Sixth StreetreportedSan Francisco · $50M – $2.5B
TTV CapitalreportedAtlanta · $250K – $7M
Westbound Equity PartnersreportedPalo Alto · $750K – $2M

Founder mafia

3 people who came through Westbound Equity went on to found or lead other companies.

Jeff WeinerFounding LP, Investment CommitteeFounded LinkedInBrian RumaoAdvisorFounded LinkedInAlan WaxmanFounding Strategic Advisor and LPFounded Bay FC

In the news

Welcome Tech Closes $7.5M Round for Workforce Platform - Los Angeles Timeslatimes.com · Sep 2025Westbound Equity Partners Announces Successful $100 Million Fund for Underrepresented Entrepreneurstheblackwallsttimes.com · May 2024Westbound Announces $100M Fund To Be Used To Support Black, Latin And Diversity-Driven Startups - AfroTech | AfroTechafrotech.com · Apr 2024Sean Mendy, Westbound Equity Partners - Sixth Streetsixthstreet.com · Jun 2022Westbound Equity Partners - Sixth Streetsixthstreet.com · Apr 2022

Frequently asked questions

What does Westbound Equity do?
Westbound Equity is an investment firm with a team spanning technology, social impact, investing, culture, and talent development, supported by an Investment Advisory Committee of investors and operators who advise the firm and its portfolio founders.
Who are Westbound Equity's investors?
Westbound Equity's investors include Foundry, Mubadala Capital, Next Legacy Partners, Sixth Street, TTV Capital, Westbound Equity Partners.