WGD Capital, L.P.
Venture capitalSan Mateo · Seed–Growth · 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
The WGD Opportunity Fund invests in early- and expansion-stage private technology companies across North America, seeking to build profitable, market-leading businesses and generate attractive investor returns. It emphasizes risk mitigation through professional management, diversification, structured investments and corporate governance. WGD targets sectors offering strong barriers to entry and favorable margins, and works alongside its affiliate WGD Partners, which provides financial advisory services. The team brings more than 50 years of combined experience spanning fund management, venture capital, private equity, public and private capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and operations.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 1 people
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What they invest in
from 7 of 10 portfolio companiesSaaS ×3Biotech ×2AdTech ×1Advanced Manufacturing ×1Deep Tech ×1E-commerce ×1Enterprise Software ×1Fintech ×1
HQs:United States×2
Investments · 10 tracked
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Birchmount Network provides outsourced, end-to-end gift card program management for retailers, handling program setup and operations through integrations with technology and payment providers.
FintechRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsThe Yield Lab Asia PacificThe Yield Lab
Elevated Signals offers a cloud-based manufacturing management platform with electronic batch records, real-time inventory, quality/compliance (GMP) tracking, traceability, planning, and costing.
Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsYaletown Partners
Lycos PBC develops investigational psychedelic-based therapeutics to treat mental health conditions, with an initial focus on post-traumatic stress disorder.
BiotechDeep TechMental Health
Co-investorsJourneyOne VenturesLauder PartnersLeafy TunnelSolari Capital
Irvine, US
Jason Vegotsky(Executive Officer, Director)Arun Kurichety(Executive Officer, Director)Armon Vakili(Director)
BoardRyan Moses(Director)Jennifer Hildebrandt(Director)James English(Director)
Co-investorsMerida Capital Holdings
Ricovr Healthcare develops point-of-care diagnostic technology for fast, on-site testing aimed at improving workplace safety and healthcare.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesPrinceton, US
Himanshu Bhatia(Executive Officer, Director)inSteve Shuman(Director)
BoardWilliam Hagaman(Director)Andrew Dowicz(Director)Vikas Desai(Director)Piyush Sadana(Director)
Co-investorsTech Council Ventures
SōRSE develops a proprietary water-soluble emulsification technology that converts oil-based ingredients into stable emulsions for integration into infused food and beverage products.
FoodTechNew Materials
Co-investorsMerida Capital Holdings
Treez provides automation software for cannabis retailers that reduces manual work in order management and invoice processing.
SaaS
Co-investorsARC Angel FundDarco CapitalSalveo Capital
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has WGD Capital, L.P. made?
- WGD Capital, L.P. has 10 tracked investments.
- What stage does WGD Capital, L.P. invest at?
- WGD Capital, L.P. invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What sectors does WGD Capital, L.P. focus on?
- WGD Capital, L.P. focuses on Consumer, Enterprise Software, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is WGD Capital, L.P. located?
- WGD Capital, L.P. is headquartered in San Mateo, US.
- Who does WGD Capital, L.P. co-invest with?
- WGD Capital, L.P. most often shares deals with Merida Capital Holdings, Lauder Partners, Solari Capital, among 11 tracked co-investors.
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