About Wave Ventures
Wave Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. It is primarily based out of Waco, United States. As of Apr 2025, Wave Ventures has invested in 7 companies. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from HealthTech to Consumer and Enterprise Applications. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Spark Biomedical Pathwaytocures co-invest with Wave Ventures, sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Wave Ventures has team of 10 people including 5 partners.Key Metrics
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Wave Ventures' List of Top Investments
Wave Ventures has a portfolio of 7 companies. Their most notable investmentis in Spark BiomedicalTheir portfolio spans across and United States. They have invested in HealthTech, Consumer, Enterprise Applications and 5 other sectors, across stages such as Series A stage. Here is the list of top investments by Wave Ventures:Developer of wearable neurostimulation technology for drug-free opioid withdrawal treatment. The company provides non-invasive bioelectric medicine designed to meet critical needs. Their current FDA-cleared neurostimulation solution is for opioid withdrawal. The technology is also evolving into neurological health, hemostasis, and pediatrics.
Key facts about Spark Biomedical
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Houston (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $31.2M
- Employee Count: 29 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: NIH, Capital Factory and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Aug 19, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. 6P Color
Developer of color technology for accurate color transport and display. It offers patented technologies called Full Color Range (FCR) to accurately transport and display vivid colors. The technology enhances storytelling with greater emotional impact, improves scientific imaging, and allows users to experience a wider spectrum of colors. The FCR system captures all visible color and delivers the image data in a colorimetric format without loss or limitations. It can be used in digital cinema, virtual production, animation and effects, AR/VR gaming, postproduction, consumer displays, and events and venues.
Key facts about 6P Color
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Waco (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $6.04M
- Employee Count: 13 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Wave Ventures and Waco Ventures
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Feb 24, 2025, $*****
AI-powered platform enhancing patient care with holistic views for clinicians and caregivers. It elevate patient care by providing clinicians with AI-guided insights backed by trusted physician oversight.
Key facts about Percipio Health
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: Plano (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $26.1M
- Employee Count: 41 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: UPMC, First Trust Capital Partners and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jan 22, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. LaaSy Health
Provider of subscription-based telehealth memberships for emmployees. It provides members with access to discounted healthcare services, including primary care, urgent care, and mental health services, primarily through telehealth and some in-person options.
Key facts about LaaSy Health
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Midlothian (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $3.88M
- Employee Count: 10 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Wave Ventures
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Mar 25, 2025, $*****
5. Laasy
Developer of platforms providing corporate travel management and cashback rewards. This software facilitates booking services for business trips and group events while enabling organizations to earn financial returns on travel spending. The system integrates travel policy enforcement, real-time reporting, and automated expense management tools. Through a participation model, the platform shares savings between employers and travelers in the form of direct cash payments. Additionally, the service provides support for group airfare coordination, ground transportation logistics, and event planning for meetings. Users access a centralized dashboard to track bookings and manage loyalty benefits. By replacing traditional point systems with monetary incentives, the platform aims to increase user adoption and program engagement across corporate environments.
Key facts about Laasy
- Location: Dover (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $8.18M
- Investors: Wave Ventures
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 10, 2023, $*****
Wave Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
In 2025, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in Spark Biomedical.Wave Ventures' Investments by Stage
Wave Ventures has made 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $15M.Wave Ventures' Investments by Sector
Wave Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, HealthTech, High Tech, Internet of Things - Industry Applications and Life Sciences. Notably, it has invested in 5 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 5 Tech companies, 3 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 3 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 1 |
HealthTech | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Internet of Things - Industry Applications | 1 |
Life Sciences | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Wave Ventures' Investments by Geography
Wave Ventures has made most investments in United States (1).Wave Ventures' recent investments
Wave Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Wave Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Apr 30, 2025 | United States | Series A | 4649 |
Team profile of Wave Ventures
Wave Ventures has a team of 10 members including 5 Partners, 2 Venture Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. Wave Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Wave Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Waco | - | ||
Partner | Midlothian | - | ||
Partner | Oakland | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Venture Partner | - | - | ||
Venture Partner | - | - | ||
Principal | Waco | - |
Co-investors of Wave Ventures
Over the past year, 4 investors have co-invested in Wave Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.
- Invested before Wave Ventures: NIH and HHS have invested in rounds before Wave Ventures. There is 1 company where NIH has invested before Wave Ventures and 1 company where HHS has invested before Wave Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Wave Ventures: Pathwaytocures entered a company along with Wave Ventures.
- Invested after Wave Ventures: Wellcome Leap (1 company) is the only investor which has invested in Wave Ventures's portfolio after their investments.
Recent News related to Wave Ventures
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Percipio Health Launches AI-Powered Population Health Platform with $20MHIT Consultant•Jan 21, 2025•Percipio Health, UPMC Enterprises, Wave Ventures, LabCorp and 3 others
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Media Industry Veteran John Vilade Joins WAVE Ventures as a Venture Partner and CEO of 6P Color, Inc.Business Wire•Sep 30, 2024•Wave Ventures
