Westerly Winds
Investment Details
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Series A, Series B, Growth
Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan, Australia, France, Italy, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, South Korea, Ireland, Austria, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Belgium, Norway, Finland
Industries Focus
- Financial Services
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Consumer Goods
- Real Estate
- Telecommunications
- Media
- Retail
- Education
- Agriculture
- Transportation
- Food and Beverage
- Hospitality
- Manufacturing
Investment Size:
5,000,000 to 50,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2018
Westerly Winds is a London-based venture capital firm specializing in investing in emerging companies across various sectors. The firm focuses on partnering with efficient, well-governed businesses led by exceptional founders, combining private equity best practices with a focus on engaged leadership and sustainable growth. They are not a power law investor.
The firm's investment strategy is sector-agnostic, specializing at the convergence of venture and growth. They typically invest in companies seeking Series A-C financing, embracing technology in hardware or software, reporting annualized revenues exceeding $5 million, and cultivating an engaged and growing customer base. Their geographical focus includes Western Europe and North America.
Westerly Winds has a diverse portfolio, including companies such as Tenacity, a $60 million seed fund led by General Partner Ben Narasin, dedicated to empowering visionary entrepreneurs; Fishbrain, a mobile application for fishing enthusiasts with a global user base of over 15 million anglers; and Elvie, a femtech company developing innovative products for women's health and wellness. The firm has invested over $100 million across 12 companies since its inception in 2018.
Westerly Winds is a signatory to the Investing in Women Code and has an inclusive investment process. They are authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the United Kingdom with Firm Reference Number 916239.
Requirements
- Companies seeking Series A-C financing
- Embracing technology, whether in hardware or software
- Reporting annualized revenues exceeding $5 million
- Cultivating an engaged and growing customer base
- Headquartered in Western Europe or North America
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- Tenacity
- Fishbrain
- Elvie
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