Who are Whill's investors?

Whill's investors include Nippon Venture Capital, NTT DOCOMO Ventures, VTF Capital, Woven Capital.

How much funding has Whill raised?

Whill has disclosed $39.1M raised across 4 rounds.

Where is Whill headquartered?

Whill is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.

Whill

Los Angeles, US · Founded 2013 · 4 known investors

WHILL designs and sells electric wheelchairs, power chairs, and mobility scooters, along with an autonomous self-driving mobility service used to move passengers through airports and public spaces. Its consumer devices are sold through mobility equipment retailers across North America.

Hardware Mobility & Transportation Robotics

Founders & leadership

Junpei NaitoNamed on SEC filing

Shinji OshigeNamed on SEC filing

Muneaki FukuokaNamed on SEC filing

Satoshi SugieNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 4

Nippon Venture CapitalTokyo · $1.5M – $269M

NTT DOCOMO VenturesTokyo

VTF CapitalLas Vegas · $300K – $2M

Woven CapitalTokyo · $10M – $50M

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$39.1M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2014–2018

▶$13.5MraisedMay 2018 · 6 investors · Other Technology

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Shinji OshigeDirector
Kenji GohoExecutive Officer, Director
David MilsteinDirector
Junpei NaitoExecutive Officer, Director
Shinzo NakanoDirector
Satoshi SugieExecutive Officer, Director
Muneaki FukuokaExecutive Officer, Director

Offering amount: $35M
Amount sold: $13.5M
First sale: May 2018
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

▶$2MraisedNov 2016 · 1 investors · Other

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Junpei NaitoDirector
Muneaki FukuokaDirector
Satoshi SugieDirector
Shinji OshigeDirector
Kenji GohoExecutive Officer, Director
Shinzo NakanoDirector
David MilsteinDirector

Offering amount: $5.2M
Amount sold: $2M
First sale: Nov 2016
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

▶$17.5MraisedMay 2016 · 10 investors · Other

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Kenji GohoExecutive Officer, Director

Offering amount: $17.5M
Amount sold: $17.5M
First sale: May 2016
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

▶$6.1MraisedJul 2014 · 2 investors · Other Technology

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Junpei NaitoExecutive Officer, Director
Shinji OshigeDirector
Muneaki FukuokaExecutive Officer, Director
Satoshi SugieExecutive Officer, Director

Offering amount: $11M
Amount sold: $6.1M
First sale: Jul 2014
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does Whill do?: WHILL designs and sells electric wheelchairs, power chairs, and mobility scooters, along with an autonomous self-driving mobility service used to move passengers through airports and public spaces. Its consumer devices are sold through mobility equipment retailers across North America.
Who are Whill's investors?: Whill's investors include Nippon Venture Capital, NTT DOCOMO Ventures, VTF Capital, Woven Capital.
How much funding has Whill raised?: Whill has disclosed $39.1M raised across 4 rounds.
Where is Whill headquartered?: Whill is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.