About Waverly Capital
Waverly Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. It is primarily based out of New York City, United States. As of Sep 2020, Waverly Capital has invested in 5 companies. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Life Sciences. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Camera IQ Overall, Waverly Capital portfolio has seen 1 unicorn and 1 IPO, namely Headspace and Solid Biosciences. A lot of funds co-invest with Waverly Capital, with names like Times Bridge sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Waverly Capital has team of 2 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
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Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
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Series A & Series C
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Unicorns
Portfolio Soonicorns
Waverly Capital's List of All Investments
Waverly Capital has a portfolio of 5 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments include Headspace and Solid Biosciences.Their portfolio spans across United States and United Kingdom. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Life Sciences and 3 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Series C stages. Here is the list of all investments by Waverly Capital:1. Headspace
Provider of mindfulness and mental wellness tools and services. It offers guided meditation exercises, sleep resources, mental health coaching, and online therapy. The services manages mental well being through evidence based techniques and expert led content. It also provides resources for businesses seeking to support employee mental health. Subscription plans offer access to a library of content and additional services. It provides business solutions for employee wellness programs, including EAP replacement and mental health support. The solutions incorporate meditation, mindfulness training, and coaching.
Key facts about Headspace
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: Santa Monica (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $178M
- Employee Count: 718 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: Deerfield, Allen & Company and 39 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Jul 26, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Developer of gene therapy platform for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The lead candidate SGT-001 is Microdystrophin, a synthetic version of the dystrophin gene which stabilizes the muscle membrane and dystrophin-glycoprotein complex. Also, developed a soft wearable device for mobility and help preserve muscle function.
Key facts about Solid Biosciences
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Cambridge (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1M - $10M as on Dec 31, 2022
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $92.5M
- Employee Count: 101 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Janus Henderson Investors, Adage Capital Management and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Jan 08, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Camera IQ
Camera IQ provides a solution to create and publish augmented reality content. Offers customizable series of templates, quizzes & seasonal characters and allows to discover professionally designed assets for customizing AR experiences. Also allows to measure story impressions, play rates, share rates and more.
Key facts about Camera IQ
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Santa Monica (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $14M
- Employee Count: 49 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Shasta Ventures, GingerBread Capital and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 24, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Florence
Online platform for on-demand recruitment of healthcare professionals. The professionals can apply for both short-term and long-term services like temporary nursing shifts based on their convenience. The platform provides feedback from previous engagements for assistance with decision making.
Key facts about Florence
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $50M
- Employee Count: 123 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: SEEK, AXA Venture Partners and 44 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, May 31, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Key facts about Waverly Carbon
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Melton Mowbray (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 6 as on Mar 31, 2021
- Investors: Waverly Capital
Waverly Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Its most recent first time investment was in Camera IQ.Waverly Capital's Investments by Stage
Waverly Capital has made 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $5.67M and 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $53.6M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 2 |
Series C | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Waverly Capital's Investments by Sector
Waverly Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, HealthTech, High Tech and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 4 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 4 Tech companies, 3 Software companies and at least 2 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 3 |
Consumer | 2 |
HealthTech | 2 |
High Tech | 1 |
Vertical SaaS | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Waverly Capital's Investments by Geography
Waverly Capital has made most investments in United States (2), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 2 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Waverly Capital's recent investments
Waverly Capital has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Waverly Capital:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 24, 2020 | United States | Series A | 7013 | [+5] | |
Feb 2020 | United States | Series C | 9538 | [+4] | |
Jun 27, 2019 | United Kingdom | Series A | 6463 |
Unicorns in Waverly Capital's Portfolio
Waverly Capital has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Headspace. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Headspace which became a unicorn in 2021, 1 years after Waverly Capital first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Waverly Capital's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
68 | Provider of mindfulness and mental wellness tools and services | 2010 | Santa Monica | Series C | tzqtukk |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Waverly Capital's Portfolio
1 of Waverly Capital's portfolio company became public - Solid Biosciences. It got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Jan 2018 at marketcap of $546MHere are Waverly Capital's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 26, 2018 | - | - | 5200 |
Team profile of Waverly Capital
Waverly Capital has a team of 2 members including 2 Partners located in United States. Waverly Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Waverly Capital
Over the past 7 years, 30 investors have co-invested in Waverly Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Waverly Capital: Advancit Capital, Spectrum Equity and 16 others have invested in rounds before Waverly Capital. There is 1 company where Advancit Capital has invested before Waverly Capital and 1 company where Spectrum Equity has invested before Waverly Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Waverly Capital: 7 investors entered a company along with Waverly Capital. These include investors like Times Bridge (1 company).
- Invested after Waverly Capital: A total of 5 investors have invested in Waverly Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Pac-West Telecomm (1 company), Oxford Finance (1 company) and Waverley Capital (1 company).
Recent News related to Waverly Capital
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Mental wellness platform Headspace raises $93M Series CVator•Feb 12, 2020•Headspace, Waverley Capital, Times Bridge, Spectrum Equity and 5 others
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Solid Biosciences Announces $60 Million Private Placement With New and Existing InvestorsCMOCRO•Jul 26, 2019•Solid Biosciences, Perceptive Advisors, Boxer Capital, EcoR1 and 4 others
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