Venture Capital Investors

Wavemaker Partners

Wavemaker Partners is a VC investing group that backs technology-based companies.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
Wavemaker Partners
Status
Active
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Activity Level
Industry Focus
Advanced Materials
AgTech
Consumer
ECommerce
EdTech
Energy & Battery
FinTech
FoodTech
Healthcare IT
Manufacturing
Real Estate
RetailTech
Robotics
Security
Software

Contact Information

Contact
Eric Manlunas
Title
Managing Partner
Mailing Address
1438 9th St.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded

Background Information

Overview
Wavemaker Partners, which was formed through the combination of Frontera Group and Siemer & Associates' venture capital practice, predominantly invests in technology companies run by remarkable entrepreneurs with deep domain expertise. We invest in early-stage enterprise and consumer-facing businesses that are positioned for rapid growth. These companies typically target large, fragmented and high-growth markets with unique and differentiated products and services.
Profile
Wavemaker Partners LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Wavemaker Partners Company Twitter Account
Company News
Wavemaker Partners News
Facebook
Wavemaker Partners on Facebook
YouTube
Wavemaker Partners on YouTube
Last Transaction
7/15/2024

Transaction History

Our records indicate that Wavemaker Partners invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
7/15/2024
$80,000,000
6/13/2024
$3,000,000
5/23/2024
$7,800,000
1/16/2024
$3,000,000
12/28/2023
Unknown
12/6/2023
$3,750,000
8/23/2023
$1,700,000
8/10/2023
$30,000,000
5/11/2023
$10,000,000
4/10/2023
$6,500,000
4/10/2023
$3,000,000
2/7/2023
$10,000,000
1/20/2023
$5,200,000
11/24/2022
$8,000,000
10/7/2022
$2,000,000
9/8/2022
$2,200,000
7/5/2022
$10,250,000
4/28/2022
$5,300,000
3/28/2022
$77,500,000
3/15/2022
$70,000,000
3/10/2022
$40,000,000
1/8/2022
$16,000,000
12/10/2021
$14,000,000
12/8/2021
$13,000,000
11/22/2021
$3,000,000
9/1/2021
$9,000,000
6/22/2021
$16,000,000
5/3/2021
$3,000,000
2/3/2021
$3,500,000
8/20/2020
$35,000,000
7/16/2020
$2,800,000
7/1/2020
$9,000,000
6/22/2020
$4,300,000
5/29/2020
$12,600,000
1/16/2020
$5,200,000
12/12/2019
$2,100,000
12/6/2019
$1,400,000
7/31/2019
$4,000,000
4/26/2019
$9,600,000
4/4/2019
$2,500,000
2/27/2019
$13,000,000
1/28/2019
$3,000,000
12/20/2018
$5,200,000
8/8/2018
$1,250,000
3/28/2018
$14,750,000
11/7/2017
$21,000,000
10/5/2017
$1,900,000
9/1/2017
$21,400,000
6/9/2017
$8,150,000
4/11/2017
$1,200,000
3/28/2017
$3,000,000
2/28/2017
$1,600,000
2/24/2017
$1,660,810
11/18/2016
$2,100,000
11/3/2016
$22,000,000
9/7/2016
$8,000,000
6/16/2016
$5,000,000
3/31/2016
Unknown
3/31/2016
Unknown
3/31/2016
Unknown
3/31/2016
Unknown
3/31/2016
Unknown
3/31/2016
Unknown
3/31/2016
Unknown
3/31/2016
Unknown
3/22/2016
$1,000,000
3/17/2016
$6,500,000
2/18/2016
$1,600,000
1/19/2016
$1,250,000
12/31/2015
Unknown
12/31/2015
Unknown
12/31/2015
Unknown
12/31/2015
Unknown
12/31/2015
Unknown
12/9/2015
$1,070,000
11/11/2015
$15,000,000
10/21/2015
$5,000,000
10/15/2015
$4,000,000
9/29/2015
$5,000,000
6/30/2015
Unknown
6/30/2015
Unknown
6/30/2015
Unknown
6/30/2015
Unknown
6/30/2015
Unknown
6/30/2015
Unknown
6/5/2015
Unknown
5/8/2015
$2,200,000
3/31/2015
Unknown
3/31/2015
Unknown
3/31/2015
Unknown
3/31/2015
Unknown
3/31/2015
Unknown
3/30/2015
$975,000
2/20/2015
$1,250,000
1/7/2015
$562,500
12/31/2014
$5,662,000
12/15/2014
$2,200,000
10/8/2014
$5,000,000
9/19/2014
$2,000,000
7/21/2014
$1,700,000
6/26/2014
$6,000,000
3/31/2014
Unknown
3/31/2014
Unknown
3/31/2014
Unknown
3/7/2014
$798,700
12/31/2013
Unknown
12/31/2013
Unknown
12/31/2013
Unknown
9/17/2013
$7,000,000
7/9/2013
$1,700,000
6/30/2013
$1,100,100
6/30/2013
Unknown
6/28/2013
$2,000,000
6/26/2013
$1,100,000
5/24/2013
$2,000,000
5/22/2013
$1,300,000
5/16/2013
$700,000
5/3/2013
$1,100,000
4/16/2013
$1,000,000
4/3/2013
$5,000,000
3/31/2013
Unknown
3/31/2013
Unknown
3/31/2013
Unknown
3/20/2013
$1,500,000
3/1/2013
$6,500,000
2/7/2013
$3,100,000
2/6/2013
$1,600,000
2/1/2013
$4,000,000
1/22/2013
$7,000,000
12/31/2012
Unknown
12/31/2012
$650,000
12/31/2012
Unknown
12/31/2012
$679,000
12/31/2012
Unknown
11/29/2012
$1,600,000
9/30/2012
Unknown
9/30/2012
Unknown
9/30/2012
Unknown
9/30/2012
$1,833,000
8/15/2012
$4,700,000
7/25/2012
$800,000
6/26/2012
$500,000
6/21/2012
$3,750,000
6/7/2012
Unknown
5/14/2012
$1,000,000
4/24/2012
$1,500,000
3/31/2012
$50,000
3/31/2012
$450,000
3/31/2012
$300,000
3/31/2012
$4,336,000
3/31/2012
$200,000
1/20/2012
$1,200,000
12/31/2011
Unknown
12/31/2011
Unknown
9/30/2011
$100,000
9/30/2011
$242,000

 


Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Founder
Timothy Draper
  Timothy Draper LinkedIn Profile  Timothy Draper Twitter Account  Timothy Draper News  Timothy Draper on Facebook
Managing Partner
Buck Jordan
  Buck Jordan LinkedIn Profile  Buck Jordan Twitter Account  Buck Jordan News  Buck Jordan on Facebook
Principal
Matthew Lucido
  Matthew Lucido LinkedIn Profile  Matthew Lucido Twitter Account  Matthew Lucido News  Matthew Lucido on Facebook
Managing Partner
Eric Manlunas
  Eric Manlunas LinkedIn Profile  Eric Manlunas Twitter Account  Eric Manlunas News  Eric Manlunas on Facebook

 


Funds

Our database includes the following fund closing(s) for Wavemaker Partners. If we are missing funds, please contact us.

Fund Description
Vintage Date
Fund Amount
Wavemaker SEA Fund II
10/12/2017
$66,000,000
Wavemaker Partners III
9/29/2014
$22,100,000
Siemer Ventures II
6/30/2011
$30,000,000
Siemer Ventures I
1/1/2003
$8,000,000

 


Portfolio Companies

Wavemaker Partners has invested in the companies below, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

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