Morris Wheeler Overview
- Investor Type
- Angel
- Status
- Active
- Professionals
- 1

- Investments
- 58
- Portfolio
- 26
- Exits
- 30

Morris Wheeler General Information
Description
Mr. Morris Wheeler serves as Founder & Principal at Drummond Road Capital. He also serves as Co-Chairman at VersaFlex. Over the past decade, Mr. Wheeler has managed diverse venture capital and private equity portfolio and served as Chairman and CEO of Cohesant, a company providing solutions that extend the life of aging water infrastructure. During his operating tenure, Cohesant's investors enjoyed a 28% annualized return culminating with a sale to Graco Inc. in 2008. Following that sale, Drummond Road retained an interest in Raven Linings Systems, which was sold to VersaFlex, a Dalfort portfolio company, in December 2017. Mr. Wheeler joined Dalfort soon thereafter and serves on the board of VersaFlex. Earlier in his career, Mr. Wheeler specialized in software and digital media. From there, as CEO and Founder, he led the team that created the first internet music distribution platform with the founders of MTV, Island Records and Gateway Computers. Sputnik7 was acquired by a major media company in early 2000. Most recently, Mr. Wheeler has focused on making 10 to 12 value-added seed-stage investments per year in software companies participating in top national accelerator programs like TechStars, 500 Startups, Y-Combinator, and The Brandery. Drummond Road Capital has been recognized as one of the 100 most active startup investors in the US. Mr. Wheeler began his career on Wall Street after studying Economics and Computer Science at The University of Massachusetts at Amherst and earned his JD at Yale Law School.
Contact Information
- Cleveland, OH
- United States
Morris Wheeler Investments (58)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Hammerhead | 02-Apr-2020 | Later Stage VC | 000 | Electronics (B2C) | Generating Revenue | 000000 0000000 |
0000 00000 | 26-Dec-2017 | 0000 00000 | 000 | Other Hardware | Out of Business | 000000 0000000 |
0000000 | 28-Dec-2016 | 0000 00000 | 00.000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 000000 0000000 |
000000 (00000 0000 | 02-Jun-2016 | 0000 00000 | 00.000 | Electronics (B2C) | Generating Revenue | 000000 0000000 |
0000000 | 24-Feb-2016 | 00000 00000 | 00.00 | Application Software | Generating Revenue | 000000 0000000 |
00000000 | 16-Feb-2016 | 00000 00000 | 00.000 | Clothing | Generating Revenue | 000000 0000000 |
000 | 06-Jan-2016 | 00000 00000 | 00.00 | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | 000000 0000000 |
00000000000 | 31-Oct-2015 | 0000 00000 | Electronics (B2C) | Generating Revenue | 000000 0000000 | |
Kindara | 08-Oct-2015 | Seed Round | 00.00 | Application Software | Generating Revenue | 000000 0000000 |
UniqueSound | 21-Sep-2015 | Seed Round | 000 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Out of Business | 000000 0000000 |
Morris Wheeler Exits (30)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Notion (Smart Home Sensor) | 24-Feb-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | |
0000000 00000000 | 18-Dec-2019 | 000 00 00000000 | |
00000000000 | 29-Oct-2019 | 0000000000 | |
0000000000 | 30-Sep-2019 | 000000000000000000 | |
00000000000 | 12-Sep-2019 | 000000000000000000 | |
000000000 | 11-Apr-2019 | 000000000000000000 | |
00000 | 07-Mar-2019 | 000000000000000000 | |
0000000 | 24-Oct-2018 | 000000000000000000 | |
Next Thing | 01-Apr-2018 | Out of Business | |
Parkifi | 01-Feb-2018 | Merger/Acquisition |
Morris Wheeler Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
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Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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Morris Wheeler | Angel Investor | 00 | 0 | Cleveland, OH |
Morris Wheeler Co-Investors (17)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Jonathan Hallett | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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KB Partners | 0 | 0 |
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Maveron | 0 | 0 |
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Mindfull Investors | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Primary Venture Partners | 0 | 0 |
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