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Wheelhouse

Private equityoperating company · company profile

2 people tracked

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216 people in our graph share verified history with the Wheelhouse team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Sapna Mehtaunlockedknows Robert M. Lia · together at Latham & Watkins (overlapped)
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×2knows the team · via Skidmore College
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Investment thesis

Wheelhouse Group is an entertainment and IP company that originates and scales intellectual property across brands, content, talent, and sports. Through its affiliate Wheelhouse Advisors LP it manages Wheelhouse 360 Fund I LP, an independent private equity fund making direct investments.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Founded
2021
Tracked investments
3

Team · 2 people

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Brent Montgomery· Executive Officer
Robert M. Lia· Executive Officerin

What they invest in

from 3 of 3 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×2Consumer ×2Media & Entertainment ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1Creator Economy ×1Deep Tech ×1Mobility & Transportation ×1

HQs:United States×2

Investments · 3 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path
Animationanimation.inc𝕏Aug 2022 · $12M

Animation Inc. builds a proprietary on-device AI model (Ani-2) that generates full-body 3D motion in real time to drive lifelike virtual characters and enrich LLM-based interactions.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US

Sergey Gonchar(CEO)inEugene Zatepyakin(CTO)Eugene Nevgen(CSO)inAndrew Yanchurevich(CPO)in

Co-investorsSarah Smith75 & SunnyCosmic Venture PartnersDapper LabsDreamers VCFranklin Templeton+4 more

Invisible Universeinvisibleuniverse.comin𝕏Aug 2022 · $12M

Invisible Universe is an animation studio that creates original animated characters and launches them on social platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube before expanding into film, TV, publishing, games, merchandise, music, and licensing.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsCosmic Venture Partners75 & SunnyDapper LabsDreamers VCFranklin TempletonGaingels+3 more

Storyteller Overlandstorytelleroverland.com

Storyteller Overland designs and manufactures adventure and overlanding vehicles built on chassis such as Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, RAM, and Kenworth platforms, sold through a nationwide dealership and service network in the United States.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerMobility & TransportationBirmingham, US

Lee A. Conn(Executive Officer, Director)inJeffrey Hunter(Founder & CEO)Andrew Cooley(Executive Officer)Jim Cooley(Director)Andy Dickerson(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsRx3 Growth PartnersL Catterton

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What sectors does Wheelhouse focus on?
Wheelhouse focuses on Crypto & Web3, Media & Entertainment.

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