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Western Technology Investment — 2020 Investments

10 investments dated 2020 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Equinixequinix.comNASDAQ: EQIXMar 2020

Equinix operates a global network of data centers and interconnection services that enable enterprises, cloud providers, and network operators to colocate infrastructure and connect directly with partners and digital services across distributed ecosystems.

Redwood City, US

Jay Adelson(Founder)Peter Van Camp(Director)inAdaire Fox-Martin(Director)inSarah Baack(Executive Officer)Simon Miller(Executive Officer)Al Avery(Founder)

Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalSilver Lake Partners

Ava Financemeetava.comSep 2020

Ava offers a credit-building app for U.S. consumers, including a Credit Builder Mastercard, a Save & Build Credit secured loan, and rent and utility reporting.

ConsumerFintechSan Francisco, US

Omar Sinno(CEO)inAbdellatif Lawand(Co-Founder & CTO)Reza Rahman(President, Growth)inAbed Lawand(CTO)Abed L(Founder)Ravneet Singh Khalsa(Founder)in

Co-investorsGreylock PartnersSure VenturesTransform VCTwine VenturesBurst Capital

Carawaycarawaytx.comin𝕏May 2020 · $5.3Macquired by Merck

Caraway Therapeutics was a preclinical biopharmaceutical company developing small-molecule therapies modulating lysosomal function to treat neurodegenerative and rare diseases.

BiotechHealthtech

Co-investorsDementia Discovery FundEisai Innovation, Inc.McCarthy CapitalMRL Ventures FundSpringdale VenturesSV Health Investors+9 more

Cardiva Medicalcardivamedical.comin𝕏Jun 2020

Cardiva Medical, part of Haemonetics, develops the VASCADE family of vascular closure systems, including venous and arterial closure devices used in cardiovascular procedures.

HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesSanta Clara, US

George Lee(Director)Lisa Garrett(Executive Officer)Michael Bornitz(Director)Rick Anderson(Director)John Russell(Executive Officer, Director)Augustine Lien(Director)

Co-investorsEssex Woodlands Healthcare PartnersEvidity Health CapitalLuther King Capital ManagementPTV Healthcare Capital

Elevianelevian.cominJul 2020

Elevian is a biotechnology company developing rGDF11, a recombinant protein therapy shown in preclinical animal models to promote recovery of motor function after ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke by stimulating new blood vessel formation, neurogenesis, and reducing inflammation.

BiotechHealthtechLongevityMenlo Park, US

Mark Allen(Executive Officer, Director)inCasey J McGlynn(Executive Officer)Sebastian Giwa(Executive Officer, Director)inLuis Alvarez(Executive Officer)Daniel Marshak(Director)

BoardSuzanne Fletcher(Director)

Co-investorsBold Capital PartnersThynk CapitalFor Good VenturesLauder PartnersPrime Movers Lab

HDatahdata.comin𝕏Apr 2020

HData is an AI-native operating system that helps utilities, regulators, and energy companies manage regulatory compliance and business intelligence through centralized data and standardized reporting.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnergyEnterprise SoftwareFintechGovTechJoliet, US

Hudson Hollister(Founder)inYuval Lubowich(Co-Founder)in

BoardJohn Fein(Director)inAmy Francetic(Director)inAnthony Mealey(Director)Mithun Banarjee(Director)

Co-investorsBuoyant Ventures Management, LlcFirebrand VenturesHyde Park Venture PartnersTechstarsBlueTree Venture CapitalFrontier Venture Capital+8 more

REEF Technologyreeftechnology.cominApr 2020

REEF converts underused parking lots and garages into neighborhood hubs hosting ghost kitchens, delivery, retail and healthcare.

Miami, US

Ari Ojalvo(Executive Officer, Director)Adan Gossar(Executive Officer)inCarl Segal(Executive Officer)Jillian Hunt(Executive Officer)inDavid Kownator(Executive Officer)inMatt Lindenberger(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsArzan VCATEL VenturesBY Venture PartnersLDR VenturesPNYX VenturesSoftBank Vision Fund+6 more

Umbraumbra.spacein𝕏Oct 2020

Umbra designs, builds, tests, and operates satellite systems with precision radar imagery capabilities for space-based missions and intelligence applications.

Deep TechDefense TechSpace TechSanta Barbara, US

David Langan(Founder)Gabe Dominocielo(Founder)in

BoardJohn Burbank(Director)

Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalChampion Hill VenturesCrosscut VenturesDefense AngelsHemisphere Ventures LLCNimble Partners+9 more

Vessel Healthvesselhealth.cominDec 2020

Vessel Health offers at-home urine testing and health monitoring solutions designed to help users track and improve their wellness.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Diego, US

Jon Carder(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardJared Stein(Director)

Co-investorsCove FundGaingelsInterlock CapitalLigo Partners LLCMoore Venture PartnersNoetic+1 more

Other

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

Cyrus Security

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.