Tech Sector Lenders

Western Technology Investment

Western Technology Investment is a lender that provides debt to tech sector companies.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
Western Technology Investment
Status
Active
Investor Type
Lender
Activity Level
178 transactions
Funds Raised
At least $3.2 billion
Industry Focus
Consumer
ECommerce
Environmental
FoodTech
Healthcare IT
Healthcare Services
InsureTech
MarTech
Real Estate
Robotics
Software

Contact Information

Contact
Maurice Werdegar
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Mailing Address
104 La Mesa Dr. 102
Portola Valley, CA 94028
USA
Phone
(650) 234-4300
Website
www.westerntech.com
Email Address
Not Recorded

Background Information

Overview
Western Technology Investment (WTI) is a leading provider of debt financing to start-up and emerging growth companies. WTI's strong customer orientation is made possible by the extensive background of our officers and directors in banking, finance, as well as start-up and large company management. Their broad experience is a valuable resource that is frequently utilized by customers.
Profile
Western Technology Investment LinkedIn Company Profile
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YouTube
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Last Transaction
6/26/2024

Transaction History

Our records indicate that Western Technology Investment invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
Climate X
6/26/2024
$18,000,000
ElliQ
8/29/2023
$25,000,000
Intuition Robotics
8/28/2023
$25,000,000
Terragon
7/27/2023
$9,000,000
Helium Health
6/5/2023
$30,000,000
Airspeed
5/4/2023
$7,500,000
Plant Prefab
12/3/2022
$42,000,000
OrderGroove
11/10/2022
$100,000,000
Grip
11/3/2022
$2,000,000
Aro Homes
11/3/2022
$21,000,000
Quinio
11/3/2022
$40,000,000
Fursure
10/28/2022
$3,000,000
Tumble Smart Laundry
10/5/2022
$8,500,000
Positive Food
8/12/2022
$7,000,000
Nue Life Health
4/19/2022
$23,000,000
BriteCo
3/24/2022
$9,000,000
Minded Mental Health
3/15/2022
$25,000,000
Swiftly Retail
3/8/2022
$100,000,000
Mantra Health
1/29/2022
$22,000,000
Quinio
12/9/2021
$20,000,000
Markai
12/3/2021
$4,000,000
Medable
10/27/2021
$304,000,000
Just Insure
9/22/2021
$8,000,000
Calysta
9/14/2021
$39,000,000
Pixalate
9/3/2021
$18,100,000
Thrasio
4/2/2021
$100,000,000
Thrasio
2/11/2021
$750,000,000
Elevian
11/26/2020
$15,000,000
Trust & Will
11/18/2020
$15,000,000
Boom.tv
6/11/2020
$10,000,000
Pando by 303 Holdings
6/10/2020
$8,000,000
PlushCare
6/4/2020
$23,000,000
Caraway Home
6/1/2020
$5,300,000
Truth{set}
5/29/2020
$4,750,000
Thrasio
4/13/2020
$100,000,000
Axonius
4/1/2020
$58,000,000
Veev
2/29/2020
$97,000,000
Elysium Health
1/9/2020
$40,000,000
Trust & Will
12/16/2019
$6,000,000
Thrasio
12/5/2019
$20,000,000
CytoVale
10/31/2019
$15,000,000
Verix Health
10/23/2019
$8,000,000
Axonius
8/28/2019
$20,000,000
Aptible
6/19/2019
$12,000,000
Beanfields
3/1/2019
Unknown
Phylagen
2/15/2019
$14,000,000
Axonius
2/13/2019
$13,000,000
Dosh
1/23/2019
$40,000,000
Clearbanc
11/13/2018
$70,000,000
Renovia
9/25/2018
$42,300,000
The/Studio
9/20/2018
$11,000,000
Metricly
9/1/2018
$9,000,000
Ajax Health
7/11/2018
$120,000,000
SocialChorus
5/30/2018
$12,500,000
Metawave
5/16/2018
$10,000,000
Karamba Security
4/11/2018
$10,000,000
Kitsplit
2/22/2018
$2,100,000
Xperiel
1/31/2018
$7,000,000
Cabify
1/23/2018
$160,000,000
Apartment List
1/19/2018
$50,000,000
Qool Therapeutics
11/29/2017
$8,000,000
Health IQ Insurance Services
11/17/2017
$34,600,000
Spinal Singularity
10/23/2017
$3,100,000
Spinal Singularity
10/19/2017
$3,100,000
Call9
9/15/2017
$24,000,000
SVAcademy
8/19/2017
$2,000,000
iBeat
7/14/2017
$3,000,000
Tango Card
6/29/2017
$10,000,000
Affinity
5/20/2017
$13,500,000
Clover Health
5/15/2017
$130,000,000
Helix Sleep
8/30/2016
$7,400,000
Apptimize
8/3/2016
$12,400,000
Purigen Biosystems
5/18/2016
$18,200,000
Virgin Hyperloop One
5/11/2016
$93,283,640
CareDox
4/13/2016
$1,500,000
Zodiac
3/23/2016
$3,000,000
True&Co
2/3/2016
$4,700,000
CapLinked
1/19/2016
Unknown
Meta Canada
11/18/2015
$6,000,000
Off Grid Electric
10/23/2015
$25,000,000
Bluesmart
10/15/2015
$11,500,000
General Assembly
9/30/2015
$70,000,000
Stellar
9/18/2015
$7,000,000
Source3
9/15/2015
$4,000,000
AltspaceVR
7/29/2015
$10,300,000
Kareo
7/28/2015
$55,400,000
Beacon
7/23/2015
$7,500,000
ZeroTurnaround
7/7/2015
$5,000,000
SpotOn
6/30/2015
$4,300,200
Doorman
6/2/2015
$1,500,000
Canary
6/1/2015
$30,000,000
PLAE
4/16/2015
$7,000,000
Stanza
4/10/2015
$4,300,000
SKULLY
3/2/2015
$11,000,000
Parklet
2/10/2015
$1,500,000
HomeLight
2/5/2015
$3,000,000
Planet Labs
1/20/2015
$95,000,000
Health IQ Insurance Services
12/16/2014
$5,500,000
Virtuix
12/10/2014
$2,700,000
ELOQUII
12/3/2014
$6,000,000
Beep Networks
12/1/2014
$4,000,000
Stratos
10/3/2014
$5,800,000
Radius
9/23/2014
$54,700,000
Chobolabs
9/17/2014
$1,300,000
Jet.com
9/16/2014
$25,000,000
AltspaceVR
9/12/2014
$5,200,000
Health Integrated
6/12/2014
$4,000,000
Pley
3/21/2014
$6,700,000
General Assembly
3/7/2014
$35,000,000
eCommera
2/25/2014
$41,000,000
Twice
1/16/2014
$18,500,000
BoostCTR
9/6/2013
$8,000,000
Outbox
7/2/2013
$5,000,000
Treato
4/30/2013
$14,500,000
TheComplete.me
3/31/2013
$500,000
Stitch Fix
3/1/2013
$4,750,000
Julep Beauty
3/1/2013
$10,300,000
Kona Medical
12/4/2012
$10,000,000
Corona Labs
11/13/2012
$2,000,000
LanzaTech
10/3/2012
$15,000,000
Navigating Cancer
9/24/2012
$2,250,000
Livio Radio
8/15/2012
Unknown
Target Data
8/15/2012
$1,000,000
Therapydia
8/7/2012
$5,000,000
The Climate Corporation
6/14/2012
$50,000,000
Tango Card
6/8/2012
$1,800,000
Xceedium
6/7/2012
$12,000,000
Tap.me
3/13/2012
$3,200,000
Relume Technologies
1/30/2012
$7,000,000
AirXpanders
1/25/2012
$10,000,000
Appconomy
12/20/2011
$10,000,000
Kabbage
12/13/2011
$12,000,000
Jun Group
12/12/2011
$2,500,000
UserVoice
11/18/2011
$1,000,000
Kareo
10/6/2011
$10,000,000
CV Ingenuity
10/4/2011
$16,000,000
Practice Fusion
9/20/2011
$6,000,000
Bloomspot
8/9/2011
$40,000,000
Livio Radio
8/9/2011
Unknown
HealthGuru Media
6/29/2011
$6,000,000
XLumena
4/29/2011
$7,000,000
Topsy.com
3/10/2011
$15,000,000
Cc Betty
12/31/2009
$500,000
IntegenX
11/12/2009
$18,100,000
Return Path
9/30/2009
$5,500,000
eduFire
9/8/2009
$1,300,000
PinPointe USA
9/2/2009
Unknown
Medsphere Systems
8/31/2009
$12,000,000
Pathway Genomics
7/15/2009
Unknown
Topsy.com
6/1/2009
$15,000,000
Osprey Pharmaceuticals
5/27/2009
$3,800,000
Return Path
1/19/2009
$6,000,000
EnteroMedics
11/21/2008
$20,000,000
Osprey Pharmaceuticals
9/3/2008
$11,000,000
Uversity
6/30/2008
$100,000
Return Path
3/31/2008
$9,250,000
UrthTV
3/31/2008
$3,733,000
Universal Ad
3/10/2008
$8,500,000
Tela Innovations
2/27/2008
Unknown
Ustream
12/18/2007
$1,700,000
SmartDrive Systems
11/18/2007
$46,000,000
SmartDrive Systems
1/25/2007
Unknown
WiSpry
10/24/2006
$13,500,000
KeyEye Communications
10/20/2006
$16,000,000
OpSource
9/18/2006
$20,000,000
Magnolia Broadband
9/6/2006
$10,000,000
SeeControl
7/15/2006
$4,500,000
Silicon Optix
5/2/2006
$6,000,000
Oculus Innovative Sciences
3/31/2006
$29,200,000
Fusepoint Managed Services
1/17/2006
$9,000,000
KonaWare
7/6/2005
$3,000,000
Oculus Innovative Sciences
3/31/2005
$18,255,200
Vascular Architects
9/3/2004
$11,600,000
Serenex
8/3/2004
$8,000,000
OQO
5/28/2004
$14,000,000
MetroFi
4/19/2004
$9,000,000
NanoSolar
6/19/2003
$6,500,000
Matrix Semiconductor
3/18/2003
$52,000,000

 

Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Principal
Andrew Baldwin
  Andrew Baldwin LinkedIn Profile  Andrew Baldwin Twitter Account  Andrew Baldwin News  Andrew Baldwin on Facebook
Investment Partner
Jay Cohan
  Jay Cohan LinkedIn Profile  Jay Cohan Twitter Account  Jay Cohan News  Jay Cohan on Facebook
Principal
Ross Glasser
  Ross Glasser LinkedIn Profile  Ross Glasser Twitter Account  Ross Glasser News  Ross Glasser on Facebook
Investment Partner
David Gravano
  David Gravano LinkedIn Profile  David Gravano Twitter Account  David Gravano News  David Gravano on Facebook
Partner
Sal Gutierrez
  Sal Gutierrez LinkedIn Profile  Sal Gutierrez Twitter Account  Sal Gutierrez News  Sal Gutierrez on Facebook
Investment Partner
Patrick Lee
  Patrick Lee LinkedIn Profile  Patrick Lee Twitter Account  Patrick Lee News  Patrick Lee on Facebook
Investment Partner
Rudy Ruano
  Rudy Ruano LinkedIn Profile  Rudy Ruano Twitter Account  Rudy Ruano News  Rudy Ruano on Facebook
Partner
Ronald Swenson
  Ronald Swenson LinkedIn Profile  Ronald Swenson Twitter Account  Ronald Swenson News  Ronald Swenson on Facebook
Investment Partner
David Wanek
  David Wanek LinkedIn Profile  David Wanek Twitter Account  David Wanek News  David Wanek on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
Maurice Werdegar
  Maurice Werdegar LinkedIn Profile  Maurice Werdegar Twitter Account  Maurice Werdegar News  Maurice Werdegar on Facebook

 

Funds

Our database includes the following fund closing(s) for Western Technology Investment. If we are missing funds, please contact us.

Fund Description
Vintage Date
Fund Amount
Venture Lending & Leasing VII
12/31/2012
$375,000,000
Venture Lending & Leasing VI
6/29/2010
$294,000,000
Venture Lending & Leasing V
2/21/2007
$498,457,500
Venture Lending & Leasing IV
5/28/2004
$1,157,000,000
Venture Lending & Leasing III
5/19/2000
$831,000,000

 

Portfolio Companies

Western Technology Investment has invested in the companies below, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

Tech Company
Affinity
Airspeed
AirXpanders
Ajax Health
AltspaceVR
Apartment List
Appconomy
Apptimize
Aptible
Aro Homes
Axonius
Beacon
Beanfields
Beep Networks
Bloomspot
Bluesmart
Boom.tv
BoostCTR
BriteCo
Cabify
Call9
Calysta
Canary
CapLinked
Caraway Home
CareDox
Cc Betty
Chobolabs
Clearbanc
Climate X
Clover Health
Corona Labs
CV Ingenuity
CytoVale
Doorman
Dosh
eCommera
eduFire
Elevian
ElliQ
ELOQUII
Elysium Health
EnteroMedics
Fursure
Fusepoint Managed Services
General Assembly
Grip
Health Integrated
Health IQ Insurance Services
HealthGuru Media
Helium Health
Helix Sleep
HomeLight
iBeat
IntegenX
Intuition Robotics
Jet.com
Julep Beauty
Jun Group
Just Insure
Kabbage
Karamba Security
Kareo
KeyEye Communications
Kitsplit
Kona Medical
KonaWare
LanzaTech
Livio Radio
Magnolia Broadband
Mantra Health
Markai
Matrix Semiconductor
Medable
Medsphere Systems
Meta Canada
Metawave
Metricly
MetroFi
Minded Mental Health
NanoSolar
Navigating Cancer
Nue Life Health
Oculus Innovative Sciences
Off Grid Electric
OpSource
OQO
OrderGroove
Osprey Pharmaceuticals
Outbox
Pando by 303 Holdings
Parklet
Pathway Genomics
Phylagen
PinPointe USA
Pixalate
PLAE
Planet Labs
Plant Prefab
Pley
PlushCare
Positive Food
Practice Fusion
Purigen Biosystems
Qool Therapeutics
Quinio
Radius
Relume Technologies
Renovia
Return Path
SeeControl
Serenex
Silicon Optix
SKULLY
SmartDrive Systems
SocialChorus
Source3
Spinal Singularity
SpotOn
Stanza
Stellar
Stitch Fix
Stratos
SVAcademy
Swiftly Retail
Tango Card
Tap.me
Target Data
Tela Innovations
Terragon
The Climate Corporation
The/Studio
TheComplete.me
Therapydia
Thrasio
Topsy.com
Treato
True&Co
Trust & Will
Truth{set}
Tumble Smart Laundry
Twice
Universal Ad
UrthTV
UserVoice
Ustream
Uversity
Vascular Architects
Veev
Verix Health
Virgin Hyperloop One
Virtuix
WiSpry
Xceedium
XLumena
Xperiel
ZeroTurnaround
Zodiac

 

 

 

 

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