Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Media • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • CleanTech • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Material Science • Robotics • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management • Mobile • Mobility |
Stages | Seed, Series A, Series B |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $2,000,000 - $30,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $4,000,000 |
Wind Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of COPEC, targeting startups on a global scale with a focus on several industries including energy, new mobility, retail, and e-commerce. Positioned strategically in the San Francisco Bay Area, they serve as part of COPEC's innovation ecosystem with an ambition to accelerate the growth of startups, while offering them unique access to Latin American and US markets. Their investment philosophy centers around not just injecting capital but also providing strategic advantages to portfolio companies by facilitating entry into growth markets in Latin America. Wind Ventures invests in a spectrum of sectors: Media, Energy, Retail and E-Commerce, CleanTech, Autonomous vehicles and Cars, Material Science, Robotics, Real Estate and Construction, Healthcare and Wellness, Investment Management, Mobile, and Mobility. The firm operates with an investment range from $2,000,000 to $30,000,000, with a sweet spot for investment around $4,000,000. The fund specializes in various stages of company growth including Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds. They place significant emphasis on transforming life in motion through their investments, focusing on future energy solutions becoming more decarbonized, decentralized, and democratic, improving modes of mobility, and enhancing customer experiences in retail. Wind Ventures highlights a commitment to partnering with entrepreneurs who are passionate about building tomorrow's solutions in energy, mobility, and retail sectors. This commitment also extends to exceptional customer experiences in the fields they invest in.