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WestCap

Growth equity

New York · Growth · 33 people tracked

Not to be confused with WestCap (Growth equity · Saskatoon, CA)

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Investment thesis

WestCap positions itself as a growth equity firm reimagining how growth-stage companies are supported. Drawing on roughly 25 years of experience building companies and leadership backgrounds at firms such as Blackstone and Airbnb, the firm combines investors with experienced operators who work alongside portfolio companies rather than simply funding them. Its stated goal is to be the kind of active, hands-on partner its founders wished they had while building businesses, offering both capital and operational company-building expertise.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.

Stage
Growth
HQ
New York, NY, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
1994
Last 12 months
1 investment
AUM
$7.4B
Tracked investments
14
Unicorns
4

Team · 33 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Alex Stewart· Managing Directorin
Charlie Young· Partner
Jeff Mullen· Partnerin
Jennifer Wilcox· Managing Directorin
Sean Duncan· Principalin
Abhilash Nair· AI & Technology Practice Lead
Brian Wakabayashi· Head of Brand
Shep Maher· Managing Director, GTM & Sales
Bernard Abdo· Promoter
Jamie Hildreth· Promoter
Richard Hamilton· Promoter
Adi Hemrajani· Vice Presidentin
Alexander Goodman· Vice President
Angel Alvarez· Vice Presidentin
Brandon Roselius· Vice Presidentin
Daphne Tong· Partnerin
Drew Bowkerin
Jie (Carol) Fu· Vice Presidentin
Julianne Pisano· Associatein
Michael Rogers· Vice Presidentin
Pat Sadowski· Associatein
Rachel Lubbein
Susan Lee· Senior Associate

Founder mafia

2 people who came through WestCap went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 7 of 14 portfolio companies

Fintech ×4SaaS ×4Enterprise Software ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2PropTech ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Cleantech ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1

HQs:United States×13

Investments · 14 tracked

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By year:2026 · 12024 · 12021 · 32020 · 72019 · 113 dated

Addeparaddepar.comin𝕏Jun 2021SEC filingmedium confidence

Addepar is a portfolio management platform that enables investment teams and CIOs to aggregate, analyze, and report on diverse asset classes—including liquid equities and private markets—within a single consolidated system.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechMountain View, US

Joe Lonsdale(Founder and Chairman of the Board)inEric Poirier(Chief Executive Officer and Board Member)inStephen Snyder(Executive Officer)inMitchell Bompey(Chief Financial Officer)in

BoardJuan Sabater(Director)

Board seatLaurence Tosi· per SEC Form D · $200M raise · filed Jun 2021

Co-investors8VCBlumberg CapitalCollective LiquidityCota CapitalCraft VenturesFf Venture Capital+16 more

Boltbolt.comDec 2020SEC filingmedium confidence

Bolt Financial is a San Francisco fintech providing merchants with one-click online checkout software.

San Francisco, US

Ryan Breslow(Founder)inRyan Loh(Executive Officer)

BoardSteve Sarracino(Director)Arjun Sethi(Director)

Board seatLaurence Tosi· per SEC Form D · $97M raise · filed Jan 2021

Co-investors1435 CapitalActivant CapitalBallistic VenturesBollinger Investment GroupDigital HorizonDigital Horizon VC+29 more

Templumtempluminc.comin𝕏Oct 2021SEC filingmedium confidence

Templum provides technology to manage end-to-end investment workflows — from diligence and funding to ongoing monitoring — for co-investment networks of family offices and institutions.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSMiami Beach, US

Christopher Pallotta(Executive Officer, Director)inSarah Gillespie(Executive Officer)inJoseph Ramos(Executive Officer)inScott Kalish(Executive Officer)in

BoardPeter Monaco(Director)James Pallotta(Director)

Board seatScott Ganeles· per SEC Form D · $7M raise · filed Jan 2022

Co-investorsRaptor GroupBlockchain Capitalfirstminute capitalSBI Holdings

Valonvalon.comin𝕏Jul 2024SEC filingmedium confidence

Valon builds a cloud-native software platform for mortgage servicing that replaces legacy systems with modern, fully integrated technology.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechPropTechSaaSNew York, US

Andrew Wang(Co-Founder / CEO)inAndrew W.(Founder)inJonathan Hsu(Founder)in

BoardMax Fink(Director)Brian McGrath(Director)Angela Strange(Director)in

Board seatJoshua Dart· per SEC Form D · $75.6M raise · filed Aug 2024

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAlleyCorpZigg CapitalAlley Robotics VenturesK50 VenturesRecharge Thematic Ventures Management Llc+1 more

Foundjoinfound.comin𝕏Series B · Dec 2021 · $100M

Found offers clinically-led, personalized weight care that combines evidence-based medical treatment (including provider-prescribed medications) with support to help members lose weight and improve their health.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Co-investors1/1 CapitalAble PartnersAtomicDefine VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)

GoodLeapgoodleap.comin𝕏

GoodLeap provides financing and software tools for homeowners and professionals adopting sustainable home solutions including solar panels, batteries, and energy-efficient systems.

CleantechFintechPropTechSaaS

Co-investorsBay Bridge Ventures ClimateNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Preplypreply.comin𝕏Jan 2026 · $150M

Preply is a language learning platform that serves corporate employees through its B2B offering Preply Business, enabling companies to provide language education to their workforce.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEdTechHR TechMarketplacesSaaSBrighton, US

Dmytro Voloshyn(Director)inKyrylo Bigay(Executive Officer, Director)Kirill Bigai(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inSergey Lukyanov(Former Co-Founder)inCharlie Wickers(Executive Officer)inBoris Shakhnovich(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAcurio VenturesCogito Capital PartnersEducapitalEvli Growth PartnersFlashpoint Venture CapitalFull In Partners+15 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Sonder CanadaWestCap BoltWestCap CerebralWestCap HopperWestCap Skillz 2020 Co-InvestWestCap Sonder 2020-AWestCapSkillz 2020-A

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 2

as of Sep 2025
FundVintageCommittedNet IRRTVPIDPI
WestCap Strategic Operator Fund IILPs: Orange County Employees Retirement System, San Diego City Employees' Retirement System2021—2.6%1.10x0.02x
WestCap Strategic Operator FundLPs: South Carolina Retirement System Investment Commission2020—14.9%——

Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).

Public market activity · per SEC filings

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5 insider ownership filings (Forms 3/4/5)

at StubHub Holdings, Inc. (STUB)

From the firm's own SEC EDGAR filings — stakes and insider roles in public companies, typically portfolio companies after an IPO. Not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has WestCap made?
WestCap has 14 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does WestCap invest at?
WestCap invests at the Growth stage.
What sectors does WestCap focus on?
WestCap focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Sector Agnostic.
Where is WestCap located?
WestCap is headquartered in New York, US.

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Co-investors · 47

Streamlined Ventures

Streamlined Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that partners with founders and invests at the seed stage to help build large-scale companies.

Both backed · 2
$100K – $1M
Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $50M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.

Both backed · 1
$200K – $40M
Spark Capital

Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders, known for early investments including leading Twitter's Series B in 2008.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $25M
General Atlantic

General Atlantic is a global investment firm that partners with entrepreneurs and companies to build long-term value through growth equity, credit, energy transition, and infrastructure strategies.

Both backed · 1
$10M – $1B
Activant Capital

Activant Capital is a research-led venture growth firm that partners with founders during their defining growth stages.

Both backed · 1
$100K – $50M
Flashpoint Venture Capital

Flashpoint is a technology investment firm that backs tech founders throughout their journey via venture growth equity, growth debt, and secondary transactions.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $15M
Founders Fund

Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.

$500K – $5M
Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.

$5M – $100M
Greylock Partners

Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.

$100K – $200M
Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture capital firm that co-invests alongside lead VCs in startups, backing founders with capital and access to a large investor and operator community.

$100K – $10M
Notable Capital

This page announces that GGV Capital split into two separate firms in March 2024: Granite Asia (Singapore, covering APAC) and Notable Capital (US, based in Silicon Valley with offices in San Francisco and New York, investing in the US, Israel, Europe, and Latin America).

$5M – $50M
▶35 more co-investors

BenchmarkKrakenPlug and Play VenturesBattery VenturesQuiet CapitalUpHonest CapitalInnovation EndeavorsFifth WallSoftBank Vision FundInovia CapitalResolute VenturesBowery CapitalQED InvestorsRed Swan Ventures01 AdvisorsEclipse VenturesCiti VenturesJavelin Venture PartnersGalaxy Digital Assets FundZ47Dawn CapitalIrishAngelsHC9 VenturesStrawberry Creek VenturesMoving CapitalAllegisCyber CapitalFlexcap VenturesAtreides ManagementNorrsken VCInfinite CapitalTeam IgniteDeep33Embedded VenturesReimann InvestorsAdit Ventures Management, Llc

Firms observed investing alongside WestCap, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with WestCap's recorded portfolio.

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