WVV Capital
Corporate VCChicago · Seed–Series A · 8 people tracked
Also known as CVC MANAGER, LLC
Investment thesis
WVV positions itself as a next-generation venture firm that offers startups more than capital by leveraging its founding corporate partners — Advocate Health, Foxconn, Johnson Controls International, and Northwestern Mutual. It aims to build relationships between high-growth startups and leading Global 100 and Fortune 500 corporations in healthcare, manufacturing, building technology, insurance, and financial technology, giving portfolio companies a competitive edge in the marketplace. Its team combines entrepreneurs, operators, professional venture capitalists, and senior executives with experience founding and scaling businesses.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 8 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 5 of 5 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×3Digital Health ×2Healthtech ×2SaaS ×2Data & Infrastructure ×1Developer Tools ×1Enterprise Software ×1Future of Work ×1
HQs:United States×4
Investments · 5 tracked
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Bend Health is a national healthcare provider delivering mental health care to families and adolescents through an innovative model designed to increase access and reduce costs.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthMadison, US
Kurt Roots(Co-Founder and CEO)Monika Roots(Co-founder, President and Chief Medical Officer)
Co-investorsMaveronSteelSky Ventures
Blueberry Pediatrics provides 24/7 telemedicine consultations with board-certified pediatricians for families, supplemented by an at-home diagnostic kit to expand diagnosis capabilities and reduce urgent care visits.
Digital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Harrison Gordon(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsColle Capital PartnersMS&AD VenturesSGH CapitalStreamlined VenturesVibe CapitalY Combinator+1 more
Lutra is an AI assistant that automates work tasks by writing code to parse, extract, and enrich data across tools like Gmail, Outlook, Google Sheets, Slack, and CRMs.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jiquan Ngiam(Founder)Vijay Vasudevan(Founder)Bo Zhi See(Founder)in
Co-investorsMaven VenturesCoatue ManagementHustle Fund
Vectara is an enterprise agent platform for building AI agents deployable via SaaS, customer-managed VPC, or on-premise, with model-agnostic support and built-in governance.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareCupertino, US
Tallat M. Shafaat(Founder)Amr Awadallah(Founder)in
Co-investorsBrighter CapitalFusionMDSV CAPITALPage One VenturesSamsung NextSparkLabs Korea+5 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesBend Health · bhbusiness.com · Jul 16, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does WVV Capital invest at?
- WVV Capital invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does WVV Capital focus on?
- WVV Capital focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Construction Tech, Fintech, Healthtech, InsurTech, IoT, PropTech.
- Where is WVV Capital located?
- WVV Capital is headquartered in Chicago, US.
- Who does WVV Capital co-invest with?
- WVV Capital most often shares deals with Fusion, Maven Ventures, MDSV CAPITAL, among 8 tracked co-investors.
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