WS Investments Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Inactive

  • Investments
  • 156

  • Exits
  • 138

Exits

WS Investments General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1978, WS Investments was the corporate venture capital investment arm of Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati, based in Palo Alto, California. The firm used to invest in companies operating in the communications, internet, outsourcing, software, medical, and storage sectors.

Business Details

Year Founded
1978
Investor Status
Out of Business
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 139 Townsend Street
  • Suite 150
  • San Francisco, CA 94107
  • United States

WS Investments Investments (156)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Thetwin AI 01-Sep-2023 Seed Round Multimedia and Design Software Generating Revenue
Myoptechs 30-Aug-2023 Therapeutic Devices Generating Revenue
Pure Lithium 27-Jul-2023 Electrical Equipment Generating Revenue
Tangibly 11-Jul-2023 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Holocron 01-May-2023 Business/Productivity Software Stealth
ConKay Medical Systems 18-Mar-2023 Diagnostic Equipment Generating Revenue
Cloudian 18-Jan-2023 Database Software Generating Revenue
Infinitopes 06-Dec-2022 Biotechnology Clinical Trials - Phase 2
Bluesky (Business/Productivity Software) 14-Sep-2022 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
InSilico Medicine 21-Jul-2022 Later Stage VC Drug Discovery Generating Revenue
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WS Investments Exits (138)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
ConKay Medical Systems 01-Mar-2025 Secondary Transaction - Private
Thetwin AI 01-Mar-2025
Nervonik 27-Feb-2025
Captain Experiences 18-Nov-2024
Foresight Diagnostics 01-Jul-2024
Cloudian 05-Jun-2024
Hopewell Therapeutics 17-May-2024
Infinitopes 30-Apr-2024
Pure Lithium 01-Mar-2024 Early Stage VC
Smart Gardener 01-Jan-2024 Secondary Transaction - Private
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WS Investments Co-Investors (150)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
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Wilson Sonsini Series chart Industry bar
SOSV Series chart Industry bar
DLA Piper (London) Series chart Industry bar
Warburg Pincus Series chart Industry bar
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WS Investments FAQs

  • What is WS Investments?

    Founded in 1978, WS Investments was the corporate venture capital investment arm of Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati, based in Palo Alto, California.

  • When was WS Investments founded?

    WS Investments was founded in 1978.

  • Where is WS Investments headquartered?

    WS Investments is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • How many investments has WS Investments made?

    WS Investments has made 156 investments.

  • What has WS Investments invested in?

    WS Investments has made numerous investments in companies like Thetwin AI, Myoptechs, and Pure Lithium within the Multimedia and Design Software, Therapeutic Devices, and Electrical Equipment industries.

  • What has WS Investments invested in recently?

    WS Investments's latest investment was on 01-Sep-2023 in Thetwin AI, a company within the Multimedia and Design Software industry.

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