About West Quad Ventures
West Quad Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. It is primarily based out of New York City, United States. As of Nov 2021, West Quad Ventures has invested in 44 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in India based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to FinTech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Falcon Overall, West Quad Ventures portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 1 IPO and 7 acquisitions including key companies like Lime, Public and 99. A lot of funds co-invest with West Quad Ventures, with names like FZM Opportunities sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. West Quad Ventures has team of 1 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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West Quad Ventures' List of Top Investments
West Quad Ventures has a portfolio of 44 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments include Lime and Public.Their portfolio spans across United States, Brazil, India and 4 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Consumer and 20 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by West Quad Ventures:1. Lime
App-based rental platform providing self-drive electric kick-scooter. The platform enables users to find the nearest available scooter and start the ride by scanning their QR code or access code. Users should provide rider details, payment details, location, and more for book the scooter. It offers features like variant payment options, and more. At the end of the ride, users can park the vehicle at their legal locations. Their mobile app is available for Android and iOS devices
Key facts about Lime
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $1.71B
- Employee Count: 2,688 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Meritech, Star Tech NG and 99 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jul 04, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Public
Multi-asset investment platform for individuals. It enables investing in stocks, treasuries, bonds, crypto, ETFs, and alternative assets. It allows users to buy and sell shares based on real-time prices. Features tools for accessing historical analysis, tracking investments, referencing news articles for investing, investment thesis, public talks, live news, and more. Application is made available on Android and iOS platforms.
Key facts about Public
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $421M
- Employee Count: 877 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Accel, Advancit Capital and 56 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Dec 03, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. 99
Operator of a network providing ride and delivery services. It facilitates connections for transportation and delivery. The network includes options for both passengers and drivers. Additionally, it offers food delivery services connecting customers with restaurants.
Key facts about 99
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Sao Paulo (Brazil)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $380M
- Investors: Riverwood Capital, Tiger Global Management and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Feb 24, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Dott
Operator of shared electric scooters and bicycles for urban transit. The vehicles are available for short term rental to facilitate movement within metropolitan areas. The service provides access to motorized personal transport options through a digital interface. Maintenance and fleet management are handled internally to support vehicle availability.
Key facts about Dott
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $212M
- Employee Count: 626 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Naspers, EQT and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Jan 31, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Beam
Operator of shared electric scooter networks for urban transportation needs. These systems provide short-term rental access to motorized vehicles for travel within city environments. Users locate and unlock equipment through mobile applications to facilitate transit between points. The service includes maintenance and management of the vehicle fleet to ensure availability for public use.
Key facts about Beam
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Annual Revenue: SGD 1M - 10M as on Dec 31, 2019
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $135M
- Employee Count: 199 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Affirma Capital, EDBI and 33 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Feb 25, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
West Quad Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
West Quad Ventures has invested in 44 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 5 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Falcon.West Quad Ventures' Investments by Stage
West Quad Ventures has made 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.44M.West Quad Ventures' Investments by Sector
West Quad Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, FinTech and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 34 Tech companies, 22 Consumer (B2C) companies, 15 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 15 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
FinTech | 1 |
Vertical SaaS | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
West Quad Ventures' Investments by Geography
West Quad Ventures has made most investments in India (1).West Quad Ventures' recent investments
West Quad Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by West Quad Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 08, 2021 | India | Seed | 8590 | [+36] |
Unicorns in West Quad Ventures' Portfolio
West Quad Ventures has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Public. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Public which became a unicorn in 2021, 5 years before West Quad Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in West Quad Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81 | Multi-asset investment platform for individuals | 2019 | New York City | Series D | ckmqytq |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in West Quad Ventures' Portfolio
1 of West Quad Ventures' portfolio company became public - Lime. It got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Jul 2026 at marketcap of $1.6BHere are West Quad Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 01, 2026 | - | - | 2969 |
Acquired companies in West Quad Ventures' Portfolio
7 companies from West Quad Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Grin Gaming in Oct 2024 by Wordpress for $*****.Here are West Quad Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 10, 2024 | - | - | 6259 | |
Oct 07, 2024 | - | - | 4463 | |
Nov 16, 2023 | - | - | 2793 | |
Aug 08, 2023 | - | - | 4920 | |
Dec 11, 2022 | - | - | 6032 |
Team profile of West Quad Ventures
West Quad Ventures has a team of 1 member. West Quad Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of West Quad Ventures
Over the past 5 years, 61 investors have co-invested in West Quad Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Top Co-investors of West Quad Ventures: 37 investors entered a company along with West Quad Ventures. These include investors like FZM Opportunities (1 company).
- Invested after West Quad Ventures: A total of 24 investors have invested in West Quad Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Singularity Capital (1 company), GMO Venture Partners (1 company) and Hustle Fund (1 company).
