About WIND Ventures
WIND Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Mar 2026, WIND Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 25 companies, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series B round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Environment Tech to Enterprise Applications and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Artemis Overall, WIND Ventures portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 2 IPOs and 1 acquisition including key companies like Turntide, Wallbox and Stem. A lot of funds co-invest with WIND Ventures, with names like Soma Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. WIND Ventures has team of 5 people.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series B, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Unicorns
WIND Ventures' List of Top Investments
WIND Ventures has a portfolio of 25 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Wallbox and Cafler.Their portfolio spans across United States, Chile, Spain and 8 more locations. They have invested in Environment Tech, Enterprise Applications, Consumer and 17 other sectors, across stages such as Series B, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by WIND Ventures:1. Busbud
App-based bus travel bookings. It helps users find and select bus routes through clear and organized digital tools. The platform supports comparing options so trips can be planned with simplicity. It offers an online space where tickets and travel details are managed in one place.
Key facts about Busbud
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Montreal (Canada)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $46M
- Employee Count: 90 as on Feb 28, 2026
- Investors: Teralys Capital, Inovia Capital and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Feb 22, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Turntide
Provider of smart energy management solutions. It leverages computing and software control solutions with switched reluctance motor technology for space conditioning and refrigeration energy costs and has the capability to use energy only when it is needed. It also uses programmable IoT controls that facilitate maintenance savings and provides integration with existing building systems.
Key facts about Turntide
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Sunnyvale (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $535M
- Employee Count: 203 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: MDB4L Capital, For Good Ventures and 26 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jun 15, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Omnidian
Provider of monitoring and maintenance solutions for solar PV systems. It specializes in developing monitoring systems for domestic solar PV systems. It offers a day-to-day monitoring system that is used for risk management and project management of the installed photovoltaic system. Also, provides repair service and maintenance for solar energy system through signed contracts.
Key facts about Omnidian
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Seattle (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $168M
- Employee Count: 219 as on Jan 31, 2024
- Investors: Activate Capital, BNP Paribas Asset Management and 24 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Apr 24, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Wallbox
Provider of electric-vehicle charging solutions. It designs and manufactures electric-vehicle plug-in charging solutions for personal and commercial purposes. It offers various products offers compact charging solutions for cars, and copper can be used for commercial purposes and semi-public use. It offers touchscreen-enabled charging solutions at corporate parking and others. The mobile application is available for android users.
Key facts about Wallbox
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Barcelona (Spain)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $70.2M
- Employee Count: 1 as on Mar 31, 2024
- Investors: Seaya, Cathay Innovation and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Jun 05, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Public
5. Xeal
Provider of a cloud-based EV charging management platform. It offers EV-charging management solutions for apartments, condos, and workplaces. It offers comprehensive charging solutions from installation, cloud-based EV charging management solutions, and mobile applications for Xeal chargers networking of electric-vehicle charging networking. The mobile app is available for both Android and iOS platforms.
Key facts about Xeal
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: California City (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $51M
- Employee Count: 71 as on Feb 28, 2026
- Investors: Alpaca, Altius Ventures and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Dec 15, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
WIND Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
WIND Ventures has invested in 25 companies over the last 6 years, with an average of 3 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 4 investments, while as of Mar 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Artemis and most recent follow-on round was in Omnidian.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2022 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
2021 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
WIND Ventures' Investments by Stage
WIND Ventures has made 10 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $51.1M, 5 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $9.35M, 3 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $30.3M and 1 investment in Series D stage with an average round size of $130M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series B | 10 |
Series A | 5 |
Series C | 3 |
Series D | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
WIND Ventures' Investments by Sector
WIND Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Environment Tech, Sustainability Tech, Energy Tech, High Tech and Auto Tech. Notably, it has invested in 22 Tech companies, 18 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 14 Software companies and at least 11 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Environment Tech | 11 |
Sustainability Tech | 11 |
Energy Tech | 10 |
High Tech | 7 |
Auto Tech | 6 |
Others | 32 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
WIND Ventures' Investments by Geography
WIND Ventures has made most investments in United States (8), followed by Spain where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 8 |
Spain | 2 |
Argentina | 1 |
Australia | 1 |
Canada | 1 |
Others | 6 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
WIND Ventures' recent investments
WIND Ventures has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Artemis.Here are the most recent investments by WIND Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Mar 04, 2026 | United States | Series A | 1450 | ||
Oct 03, 2025 | Argentina | Series B | 1577 | [+4] | |
Apr 24, 2025 | United States | Series C | 3366 | [+7] | |
Feb 25, 2025 | Spain | Series A | 6489 | [+5] | |
Feb 06, 2025 | India | Series B | 1226 | [+4] |
Unicorns in WIND Ventures' Portfolio
WIND Ventures has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Turntide. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Turntide which became a unicorn in 2022, 1 years after WIND Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in WIND Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
71 | Provider of smart energy management solutions | 2013 | Sunnyvale | Series D | bfxwalu |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in WIND Ventures' Portfolio
2 of WIND Ventures' portfolio companies have become public. Wallbox got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), in Oct 2021 and Stem got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at marketcap of $2.31M.Here are WIND Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 04, 2021 | Feb 01, 2021 | Series C | 4888 | |
Oct 09, 2020 | - | - | 7456 |
Acquired companies in WIND Ventures' Portfolio
1 company from WIND Ventures' portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition were Ampere Energy in Jun 2023 by Empresas Copec.Here are WIND Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 12, 2023 | - | - | 2494 |
Team profile of WIND Ventures
WIND Ventures has a team of 5 members. WIND Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of WIND Ventures
Over the past 6 years, 244 investors have co-invested in WIND Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before WIND Ventures: Breakthrough Energy, Revolution and 134 others have invested in rounds before WIND Ventures. There are 3 companies where Breakthrough Energy has invested before WIND Ventures and 2 companies where Revolution has invested before WIND Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of WIND Ventures: 62 investors entered a company along with WIND Ventures. These include investors like Soma Capital (2 companies).
- Invested after WIND Ventures: A total of 46 investors have invested in WIND Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Breakthrough Energy (2 companies), Climate Investment (2 companies) and CPP Investments (1 company).
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