WYVC
Venture capitalCheyenne · Pre-Seed–Series A · 35 people tracked
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Investment thesis
The Wyoming Business Council operates on the belief that economic resilience stems from unlocking human potential and removing systemic barriers. The organization pursues sustainable, long-term economic diversification through collaborative, locally-driven problem solving rather than isolated projects. It focuses on confronting structural economic constraints—youth outmigration, workforce shortages, and housing constraints—through data-driven analysis and iterative testing of community-specific solutions. The council emphasizes confronting myths about inevitable decline and building resilience by working with local leaders and businesses to identify barriers and architect structural economic change.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 2, 2026.
Team · 35 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directoriesBert Adam serves as Investments Director at the Wyoming Business Council and as Managing Director at WYVC. His areas of work include online marketing and digital experience, encompassing affiliate marketing, comparison shopping engines, paid and organic search, social media, content, UX, development, and brand management.
Gordon Finnegan is Managing Director of WYVC and an Equity Portfolio Manager at the Wyoming Business Council, where he focuses on early-stage investing. Originally from Wyoming, he is based in Colorado's Front Range region.
What they invest in
from 2 of 2 portfolio companiesCleantech ×2Climate Tech ×1Energy ×1Hardware ×1Impact & Social Good ×1
HQs:United States×2
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAirloom engineers next-generation utility-scale wind turbines designed for mass production and deployment in diverse locations, offering low-cost, reliable energy generation with reduced infrastructure requirements.
CleantechEnergyHardwareLaramie, US
Robert Lumley(Founder)inJames Singer(Executive Officer, Director)Neal Rickner(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardPhil Larochelle(Director)inJohn Singer(Director)Sarah Lewensohn(Director)
Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesAmplify CapitalCapital FactoryCrosscut VenturesGaingelsKeiki Capital+2 more
Earthshot provides end-to-end support for land stewards developing and financing nature-based carbon projects, including greenhouse gas accounting, compliance with carbon standards, and project financing.
CleantechClimate TechImpact & Social GoodSebastopol, US
Troy Carter(CEO & Co-Founder)inPatrick Leung(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMaryanna Saenko(Director)in
Co-investorsAcorn Pacific VenturesParameter VenturesTrailhead CapitalE8 AngelsEarth FoundryEnergy Foundry+7 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Airloom Energy · autonocion.com · Jul 10, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does WYVC invest at?
- WYVC invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does WYVC focus on?
- WYVC focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is WYVC located?
- WYVC is headquartered in Cheyenne, US.
- Does WYVC lead rounds?
- WYVC typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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