Investor Type | Firm |
Stages | Early |
Investing | United States |
Wescott Capital is a Brooklyn, New York-headquartered venture capital firm with a presence in Lausanne, Switzerland. They focus on early-stage investments both in equity and debt instruments and operate primarily as a principal investment and advisory firm. They specialize in providing services such as sharing economy advisory, alternative investment advisory, fintech, and corporate strategic service. Wescott Capital targets assisting corporations, institutional investors, and family offices seeking to gain greater exposure to companies at the forefront of innovation. Their investment thesis lies in the identification and amplification of early phase companies that are positioned to disrupt or transform markets through groundbreaking technology and business models. Their approach is characterized by hands-on engagement with portfolio companies, providing not just capital, but strategic advice and industry connections. Wescott Capital leverages its expertise in the sharing economy and fintech sectors to identify potential growth opportunities and facilitate effective partnerships between startups and established market participants. The firm's international footprint, with an additional office in Switzerland, enables it to offer a global perspective and access to cross-border opportunities. Striving to be thought leaders in their selected fields, they offer strategic insights to help drive the success of their investment targets and portfolio companies. By deploying their strategic services and financial resources, Wescott Capital demonstrates their commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the early-stage investment space.