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Private equitySeed · 1 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Waverider Partners seeks to invest in companies with outsized growth prospects operating in markets with favorable industry tailwinds and significant total addressable markets. The firm targets entrepreneur- and owner-led businesses generating at least $5mm in revenue and $1mm in EBITDA, with opportunities for both organic and acquisition-driven growth. It emphasizes aligning interests around a clearly defined execution strategy and fostering a healthy company culture as a roadmap to strong outcomes, and looks to partner with management teams that embody these qualities.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesBiotech ×1Healthtech ×1Longevity ×1
HQs:United States×1
Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro path
Forever Labs operates a stem cell banking service that collects, processes, and cryopreserves adult stem cells from individuals for potential use in future regenerative therapies.
BiotechHealthtechLongevityAnn Arbor, US
Steven Clausnitzer(Founder)inEdward Cibor(Founder)inMark Katakowski(Founder)in
Co-investorsBabel VenturesFundersClubSilicon BadiaY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesAtain Specialty Insurance Corp+9 more
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Waveriders invest at?
- Waveriders invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does Waveriders focus on?
- Waveriders focuses on Healthtech.
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