About Woven Capital
Woven Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2021. It is primarily based out of Chuo, Japan. As of Sep 2026, Woven Capital is an active investor, having invested in 21 companies, with 6 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series C round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from High Tech to Auto Tech and Enterprise Applications. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series D round of CADDi Overall, Woven Capital portfolio has seen 2 unicorns and 1 acquisition, namely Nuro, Corvus Energy and Stoke. A lot of funds co-invest with Woven Capital, with names like Google sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Woven Capital has team of 13 people.Key Metrics
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series C, Series B & 4 more
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Soonicorns
Woven Capital's List of Top Investments
Woven Capital has a portfolio of 21 companies, including 2 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in WHILL and Uveye Technologies.Their portfolio spans across United States, Israel, Japan and 5 more locations. They have invested in High Tech, Auto Tech, Enterprise Applications and 16 other sectors, across stages such as Series C, Series B and 4 more. Here is the list of top investments by Woven Capital:1. Nuro
Developer of autonomous driving technology for automakers and mobility providers. The company offers a self-driving system designed to empower the scaling of autonomy. It provides a universal autonomy platform that is vehicle-agnostic and cost-efficient. Automakers and mobility platforms can license the technology to power robotaxis, commercial fleets, and personal vehicles.
Key facts about Nuro
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Mountain View (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $2.34B
- Employee Count: 1,149 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: T. Rowe Price, Fidelity Investments and 28 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Aug 21, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Developer of autonomous forklift solutions for warehouse material handling operations. The company provides autonomous reach trucks and fleet management systems. These systems offer remote operation and assistance capabilities. The technology adapts to existing workflows, delivering automated movement of material and inventory. The company offers a robots-as-a-service model.
Key facts about Third Wave Automation
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Union City (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $97M
- Employee Count: 44 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Qualcomm Ventures, Norwest and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Oct 30, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Moove
Provider of revenue-based vehicle financing to mobility entrepreneurs. It enables drivers to buy vehicles based on their alternative credit scores. It uses proprietary performance and revenue analytics to underwrite loans to customers. It is applicable for ride-hailing, logistics, mass transit, and instant delivery services.
Key facts about Moove
4. Foretellix
Developer of data automation platform for AI-powered autonomous vehicle stacks. The platform maximizes and enriches data for efficient and safe development. It offers tools for training AI systems with real-world and synthetic data. The platform also validates performance, quality, and safety through data unification and scenario generation. It supports automotive, trucking, and mining applications with safety-driven verification and validation.
Key facts about Foretellix
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Ramat Gan (Israel)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $135M
- Employee Count: 119 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Volvo Group, Temasek and 23 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Dec 05, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. WHILL
Developer of wheelchairs for orthopedic support. It has developed personal electric vehicles with innovative design and state-of-the-art technology for personal mobility. It provides a device that is compact in size, has intuitive controls, wheels with Bluetooth controls, and 3G connectivity. The device can be connected to the mobile app remotely and users can access key device information and battery health to ensure the device is operating at its best. Using the device, users can charge their phones and provide voice notification alerts when it encounters operational errors. It has an anti-sway feature that helps keep the device driving in a straight line on side slopes. The device contains electromagnetic brakes that provide a safe stopping on inclines. It has also developed a device that contains a power sliding seat that allows users to pull right up to tables and desks and slide forward to a comfortable position.
Key facts about WHILL
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Shinagawa (Japan)
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $125M
- Employee Count: 135 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Locus Ventures, Z Venture Capital and 22 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jun 10, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Woven Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Woven Capital has invested in 21 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 4 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 5 investments, while as of Sep 2026, it has made 7 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in CADDi and most recent follow-on round was in Stoke.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 6 | 1 | 7 |
2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2024 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
2023 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Woven Capital's Investments by Stage
Woven Capital is primarily an Late Stage Investor investor majorly investing in Series C (13) rounds where average round size is $1.49B, Series B (3) rounds where average round size is $43M and Series D (2) rounds where average round size is $714M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series C | 13 |
Series B | 3 |
Series D | 2 |
Series A | 1 |
Series E | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Woven Capital's Investments by Sector
Woven Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the High Tech, Auto Tech, Enterprise Applications, Consumer and Transportation and Logistics Tech. Notably, it has invested in 20 Tech companies, 17 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 13 Software companies and at least 11 companies focusing on Tech hardware.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
High Tech | 13 |
Auto Tech | 9 |
Enterprise Applications | 9 |
Consumer | 6 |
Transportation and Logistics Tech | 6 |
Others | 47 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Woven Capital's Investments by Geography
Woven Capital has made most investments in United States (12), followed by Israel where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 12 |
Israel | 2 |
Japan | 2 |
France | 1 |
Germany | 1 |
Others | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Woven Capital's recent investments
Woven Capital has made 7 investments in 2026 so far. CADDi and Stoke are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Woven Capital:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 16, 2026 | United States | Series D | 6288 | ||
Sep 08, 2026 | United States | Series E | 6944 | [+6] | |
Aug 20, 2026 | United States | Series C | 6174 | [+12] | |
Aug 05, 2026 | Nigeria | Series C | 6245 | [+13] | |
Mar 24, 2026 | United States | Series C | 8942 | [+5] |
Unicorns in Woven Capital's Portfolio
Woven Capital has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - Stoke and Nuro. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Stoke. It became a unicorn in 2025.Here is a list of unicorns in Woven Capital's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
60 | Manufacturer of reusable launch vehicles | 2019 | Kent | Series E | asdppog | ||
72 | Developer of autonomous driving technology for automakers and mobility providers | 2016 | Mountain View | Series E | sgtrmll |
Acquired companies in Woven Capital's Portfolio
1 company from Woven Capital's portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Corvus Energy in Nov 2017 by Hydro for $*****.Here are Woven Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 28, 2017 | Jan 19, 2024 | Series B | 1390 |
Team profile of Woven Capital
Woven Capital has a team of 13 members including 1 Venture Partner and 9 Principals located in United States, Japan and 1 more location. Woven Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Woven Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Venture Partner | United States | - | ||
Principal | Menlo Park | - | ||
Principal | Atlanta | - | ||
Principal | Tokyo | - | ||
Principal | San Francisco | - | ||
Principal | Tokyo | - | ||
Principal | United Kingdom | - | ||
Principal | Plano | - | ||
Principal | Japan | - | ||
Principal | Tokyo | - |
Co-investors of Woven Capital
Over the past 5 years, 341 investors have co-invested in Woven Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Woven Capital: Toyota Ventures, Activate Capital and 258 others have invested in rounds before Woven Capital. There are 4 companies where Toyota Ventures has invested before Woven Capital and 3 companies where Activate Capital has invested before Woven Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Woven Capital: 64 investors entered a company along with Woven Capital. These include investors like Google (2 companies).
- Invested after Woven Capital: A total of 17 investors have invested in Woven Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include XN LP (1 company), Uber (1 company) and Icehouse Ventures (1 company).
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