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WCM

281 Brooks Street, Laguna Beach, CA, 92651, United States

Overview

Equity investment management services focused on long-term excess return.

Founded

1976

Deals ยท 12mo

4

Links

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Stage focus

Series D
Series F

Geographic focus

Mexico
United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services

Investment portfolio

8rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Databricks
Aug 2026Participated
$5.0 BOther Equity
Hadrian
Aug 2026Led
$1.4 BSeries D
Kavak
Feb 2026Participated
$300 MSeries F
ClickHouse
Jan 2026Participated
$400 MSeries D
Databricks
Sep 2025Led
$1.0 BSeries K
Anthropic
Sep 2025Participated
$13.0 BSeries F
KoBold Metals
Jan 2025Participated
$537 MSeries C
Anduril Industries
Dec 2022Participated
$1.5 BSeries E
Databricks
Aug 2026Participated
$5.0 BOther Equity
Hadrian
Aug 2026Led
$1.4 BSeries D
Kavak
Feb 2026Participated
$300 MSeries F
ClickHouse
Jan 2026Participated
$400 MSeries D
Databricks
Sep 2025Led
$1.0 BSeries K
Anthropic
Sep 2025Participated
$13.0 BSeries F
KoBold Metals
Jan 2025Participated
$537 MSeries C
Anduril Industries
Dec 2022Participated
$1.5 BSeries E
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Deal Distribution

WCM: 8 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
WCM: 8 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series C+25
Other Equity01

Monthly Deal Activity

WCM: 8 deals are recorded across 47 months.All available history.
WCM: 8 deals are recorded across 47 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Dec '221
Jan '230
Feb '230
Mar '230
Apr '230
May '230
Jun '230
Jul '230
Aug '230
Sep '230
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Apr '240
May '240
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Jul '240
Aug '240
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Dec '240
Jan '251
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Dec '250
Jan '261
Feb '261
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Apr '260
May '260
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Sep '260
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

WCM: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

WCM: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
AI & Machine Learning6
Enterprise Software3
Data, Analytics & IT3
Space & Frontier Tech2
Transportation & Logistics2
Networks, Cloud & Communication1
Hardware & Robotics1
Government & Defense1
Manufacturing1
E-Commerce & Retail1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

WCM: 8 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

WCM: 8 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M2
$500M-$1B1
$1B+5

Deals By Geography

WCM: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (7 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

WCM: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (7 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States7
Mexico1
WCM: 20 co-investors are shown, with Andreessen Horowitz sharing 6 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

WCM: 20 co-investors are shown, with Andreessen Horowitz sharing 6 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Andreessen Horowitz6
T. Rowe Price Associates5
GIC3
Insight Partners3
Lightspeed Venture Partners3
Thrive Capital3
Altimeter Capital2
Baillie Gifford2
Blackstone2
BOND2
Coatue2
Dragoneer Investment Group2
Fidelity Management & Research Company2
Founders Fund2
General Catalyst2
Goldman Sachs2
J.P. Morgan2
Lux Capital2
MGX2
Morgan Stanley2

Investment Strategy

WCM: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation.All available history.
WCM: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led225%
Participating675%
WCM: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
WCM: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led2100%

Team

Paul Black

President and CEO

Ryan Quinn

Client Portfolio Manager