Mount Wilson Ventures

2014

Founded

17

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Mount Wilson Ventures (MWV), established in 2014 and based in Pasadena, California, is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. The firm focuses on startups that leverage proven science to address commercial challenges, particularly in sectors such as Software, Mobile, SaaS, Consumer, and FinTech. MWV's investment strategy emphasizes companies with a strong foundation in intellectual property and scientific principles, aiming to transition bench-proven technology into viable products.

Portfolio Companies

SweGaN, dRISK, Thiozen, CinderBio, FocusMotion Health, SeqOnce Biosciences, PocketConfidant, Papaya Payments, Lilac Solutions

Gepgraphic Focus

United States

Key Differentiators

Focus on startups leveraging proven science to solve commercial problems, Emphasis on intellectual property and scientific principles in investment decisions, Hands-on approach working side-by-side with founding teams to transition technology to viable products

Thypical Investment Size

$1 million to $5 million

Total Funds Raised

Not publicly disclosed

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Software

SaaS

Consumer

FinTech

San Francisco

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

United States