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Westlake Capital Finance

4751 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA, 90010, United States

Overview

Automotive financing solutions for prime to sub-prime customers.

Founded

1988

Deals ยท 12mo

1

Links

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Stage focus

Debt
Seed
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Financial Services

Investment portfolio

4rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Self Inspection
Jul 2026Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Self Inspection
Feb 2025Participated
$3 MSeed
Car Capital Technologies
Jul 2024Led
$70 MDebt
TRED
Nov 2021Participated
$25 MSeries B
Self Inspection
Jul 2026Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Self Inspection
Feb 2025Participated
$3 MSeed
Car Capital Technologies
Jul 2024Led
$70 MDebt
TRED
Nov 2021Participated
$25 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

Westlake Capital Finance: 4 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Westlake Capital Finance: 4 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series B01
Other Equity01
Debt10

Monthly Deal Activity

Westlake Capital Finance: 4 deals are recorded across 60 months.All available history.
Westlake Capital Finance: 4 deals are recorded across 60 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Westlake Capital Finance: Transportation & Logistics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 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.

Westlake Capital Finance: Transportation & Logistics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Transportation & Logistics3
Fintech2
AI & Machine Learning2
Space & Frontier Tech2
E-Commerce & Retail1
Professional Services1
Real Estate & Construction1

Deal Size Distribution

Westlake Capital Finance: 4 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.

Westlake Capital Finance: 4 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Westlake Capital Finance: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Westlake Capital Finance: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States4
Westlake Capital Finance: 9 co-investors are shown, with Costanoa Ventures sharing 2 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.

Westlake Capital Finance: 9 co-investors are shown, with Costanoa Ventures sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Costanoa Ventures2
DVx2
BrightCap Ventures1
CMFG Ventures1
Geneses Capital Management1
Medalist Partners1
Rebellion Ventures1
Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners1
U.S. AutoForce1

Investment Strategy

Westlake Capital Finance: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation.All available history.
Westlake Capital Finance: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led125%
Participating375%
Westlake Capital Finance: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Westlake Capital Finance: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led1100%

Team

Chris Urban

Senior Vice President - Business Strategy & Analytics

Don Hankey

Chairman & Founder