
Webb Investment Network
Description
Webb Investment Network (WIN) is an investment firm founded in 2010 by Maynard Webb, a highly respected figure in the technology industry, known for his operational leadership as former COO of eBay and board roles at companies like Salesforce. WIN primarily focuses on early-stage investments, specifically targeting seed and Series A rounds. The firm's investment thesis centers on mobile, consumer Internet, and cloud applications, leveraging Webb's deep domain expertise and extensive network to identify and support promising startups.
WIN distinguishes itself through its hands-on, strategic approach. Rather than merely providing capital, Maynard Webb and his team actively mentor founders, offering guidance on product development, market strategy, and scaling operations. This value-add model is a significant draw for entrepreneurs, as they gain access to Webb's vast experience and connections across Silicon Valley. The firm has built a robust portfolio, having made over 100 investments since its inception, often acting as a key strategic partner in the formative stages of a company's growth.
Over the years, Webb Investment Network has demonstrated a strong track record of identifying and nurturing successful ventures. Its portfolio includes early investments in now-prominent companies such as DocuSign, Okta, PagerDuty, and Twilio, among others. The firm boasts more than 20 successful exits, underscoring its ability to pick winners and contribute to their long-term success. WIN's typical first check size for early-stage companies ranges from approximately $250,000 to $3,000,000, reflecting its commitment to foundational support for high-potential startups.
Investor Profile
Webb Investment Network has backed more than 151 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 5 rounds, about 3% of its total and boasts 49 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series A, Seed, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Canada, France.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, SaaS, Information Technology.
- Typical check size: $250K – $3M.
Stage Focus
- Series A (36%)
- Seed (33%)
- Series B (15%)
- Series Unknown (6%)
- Series C (6%)
- Angel (1%)
- Series D (1%)
- Pre Seed (1%)
- Convertible Note (1%)
Country Focus
- United States (97%)
- Canada (1%)
- France (1%)
- Finland (1%)
- Israel (1%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Saas
- Information Technology
- Enterprise Software
- Mobile
- Analytics
- Cyber Security
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Cloud Computing
- Developer Tools
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