Great Wave Ventures
VC Fund
New York, United States
Great Wave Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund, investing in the future of the built world.
- Total investments:
- 32
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 13%
- Fund size:
- $900k
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Great Wave Ventures invests in
Stages Great Wave Ventures invests in
Countries Great Wave Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1.6M–$9M
- Pre-Seed
- $500k–$2.5M
- Series A
- $3.7M–$30M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 10 (31%)
- Real Estate 9 (28%)
- Construction 5 (16%)
- Information Technology 4 (13%)
- FinTech 3 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 19 (59%)
- Pre-Seed 6 (19%)
- Series A 5 (16%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (6%)
Country
- United States 28 (88%)
- Japan 2 (6%)
- Canada 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin Osborn
Investor
|
Investor | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Megan Ananian
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Nobu Iguchi
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
|
Co-Founder & Managing Partner | Total investments: 3 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penetrator transforms the real estate market with space technology, tackling transaction issues and forming landslide observation systems. | $3.7M / Series A / Apr 02, 2025 | ||
| TwinKnowledge allows AEC firms to dynamically update a living digital representation of the organization's knowledge to reflect the structure, state, and behavior of the knowledge workers. | $3.7M / Seed / Apr 02, 2025 | ||
| Our mission is to make homeownership more affordable and rewarding | $7.2M / Seed / Sep 24, 2024 | ||
| Web and mobile apps to collect data from construction sites and share it with lenders. | $3.2M / Seed / Sep 17, 2024 | ||
| Allium Engineering is a civil engineering company that develops and manufactures corrosion resistant steel rebar. | $3.3M / Seed / Mar 13, 2024 | ||
| Pathways is a full stack sustainability platform for the construction industry. | $2.5M / Pre-Seed / Feb 14, 2024 | ||
| At Mechasys, a team of engineers and contractors developed together an innovative laser projector that displays construction plans in real scale directly on construction sites. Using laser positioning technologies, we project construction drawings on floors with an accuracy of 3 mm. With our system, workers no longer need to draw plans onconstruction sites. They can lay down their materials 40% faster. This, speeds up the productivity rate on construction sites, reduces the human risk and optimizes the entrepreneur's profits. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jan 23, 2024 | ||
| Ox is an enterprise software provider that develops human-centered automation systems across the supply chain. The Operator Experience directs frontline operators to perform their work through software automation, wearable displays, and artificial intelligence to deliver operational excellence. | $12.6M / Series A / Apr 24, 2023 | ||
| Professional network and marketplace for the next generation construction workforce. | $500K / Pre-Seed / Apr 05, 2023 | ||
| Building Swell develops and creates digital and online tools to help manage services and data of businesses from the construction industry. It is based in California, USA. | $3M / Seed / Mar 15, 2023 | ||
| See all 32 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Great Wave Ventures invest in?
Great Wave Ventures invests primarily in Software, Real Estate and Construction startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 32 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Great Wave Ventures's check size?
Great Wave Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.6M–$9M at Seed, $500k–$2.5M at Pre-Seed and $3.7M–$30M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Great Wave Ventures participates in.
How do I contact Great Wave Ventures?
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Who are the partners at Great Wave Ventures?
The team at Great Wave Ventures includes Benjamin Osborn (Investor), Megan Ananian (Partner) and Nobu Iguchi (Co-Founder & Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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