# North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures)

> North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures) is a VC fund backing Software. See 34 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Parker, United States
- Total investments: 34
- Last investment: Feb 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haywardbryant/
- Website: https://www.nwqventures.com/

North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures) is a VC fund in Parker focused on Software and Financial Services. Family Office ~ Venture Investment Division

## Contacts

5 contacts available for North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures). Shizune tracks 1 team members at North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures). Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/north-west-quadrant-ventures-nwq-ventures?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.1M–$35M |
| Series A | $4.7M–$555M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 6 | 18% |
| Financial Services | 5 | 15% |
| FinTech | 4 | 12% |
| E-Commerce | 4 | 12% |
| Health Care | 3 | 9% |

80 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 13 | 38% |
| Series A | 9 | 26% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 9% |
| Series B | 2 | 6% |
| Series C | 1 | 3% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 22 | 65% |
| India | 3 | 9% |
| Canada | 1 | 3% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 3% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bryant Hayward | Founder and Managing Partner | 29 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bryant-hayward |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FlyCode | FlyCode is a low-code platform that empowers product teams to offload work from engineering. Companies like Kong and C2FO use FlyCode to launch and iterate on products faster with less development work. |  | Seed | Oct 01, 2023 |  |
| Flock | Flock is a fully digital insurance company for commercial motor fleets. We're on a mission to make the world quantifiably safer with connected insurance that enables and incentivises safer driving. With Flock, safer fleets pay less. Iit's why hundreds of companies trust us to protect their vehicles and drivers including Virtuo andJaguar Land Rover's luxury leasing firm, The Out. We're proud to be supported by some of the world's leading VCs, including Social Capital and Anthemis. Our goal is to become the world's leading fully digital insurer for connected and autonomous vehicles. | $38.1M | Series B | Feb 27, 2023 |  |
| Dapper Labs | Dapper Labs, the company behind NBA Top Shot, uses blockchain technology to bring NFTs and new forms of digital engagement to fans around the world. Since it was founded in 2018, Dapper Labs has given consumer enthusiasts a real stake in the game by bringing them closer to the brands they love, building engaged and exciting communities for them tocontribute to, and producing new pathways for them to become creators themselves. | $5.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 21, 2022 |  |
| Glow | Glow is an insurance company that aims to transform insurance to better protect people. The company is working toward holistic coverage for work, life and everything in between. Glow was founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California. | $24M | Series A | Nov 08, 2022 |  |
| BioSapien | BioSapien is a pre-clinical biotech company developing novel biodegradable implantable products that deliver active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for oncology indications with reduced systemic side effects. The applications for this technology are currently under investigation for pancreatic cancer and lung cancer. The intended pipeline ofindications is expected to expand into other cancers such as colorectal, breast, and stomach cancers. BioSapien's 3D-printed MediChip delivers FDA-approved toxic high-dose systemic therapies in a localized slow-release biodegradable mesh which is able to target tissues while improving patients' quality of care and life. | $35M | Series A | Nov 01, 2022 |  |
| BioSapien | BioSapien is a pre-clinical biotech company developing novel biodegradable implantable products that deliver active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for oncology indications with reduced systemic side effects. The applications for this technology are currently under investigation for pancreatic cancer and lung cancer. The intended pipeline ofindications is expected to expand into other cancers such as colorectal, breast, and stomach cancers. BioSapien's 3D-printed MediChip delivers FDA-approved toxic high-dose systemic therapies in a localized slow-release biodegradable mesh which is able to target tissues while improving patients' quality of care and life. | $35M | Seed | Nov 01, 2022 |  |
| Embifi | Embifi is a B2B financial platform developer that specializes in financing, lending, and payments. Its white-label neutral platform provides instant reports and analytics, a unified dashboard, and plug-and-play APIs for a native journey, allowing businesses to save time understanding credit and developing their credit product. | $1.1M | Seed | Jul 18, 2022 |  |
| Fireside | Fireside is the next evolution of Storytelling. It is where the world's greatest creators go to bring the audience into the story through live, interactive, virtual shows. Co-founded by Mark Cuban and Falon Fatemi, Fireside gives creators the unprecedented power to distribute shows everywhere with the click of a button, understand what theiraudiences want more of with sophisticated analytics and connect with those audiences in real time. The next media empires are emerging on Fireside...all through the power of Story. | $25M | Series A | Feb 23, 2022 |  |
| kencko | kencko started with the simple belief that organic fruits and vegetables should be available anytime, anywhere, in any shape or format. kencko is on a mission to reinvent fresh organic fruits and vegetables into convenient products that are hassle-free to consume while preserving all the goodness of freshly harvested produce. | $10M | Series A | Jan 25, 2022 |  |
| Wilderness Labs | We have built a hard-tech IoT platform called Meadow that enables regular web and mobile developers to build, professional, secure, embedded applications in a fraction of the time and cost as traditional platforms and then manage those solutions in the field at scale with our Meadow.Cloud SaaS. We’re 4.5 years old, with most of that in stealth. Wedropped our stealth blanket last year and ran a breakaway kickstarter, we’re now post-revenue but still in beta, with customer purchase commitments of more than $2MM for 2021. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |

10 of 34 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Trajectory Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/trajectory-ventures) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Bossa Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bossanova-investimentos) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Gaingels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gaing) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Titanium Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/telstra-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Wave Digital Assets](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wave-digital-assets) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Valhalla Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/valhalla-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## Similar investors

### Similar industry
- [FJ Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fj-labs) — VC Fund
- [British Business Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/british-business-investments) — VC Fund
- [White Star Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/white-star-capital) — VC Fund

### Similar stage
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund
- [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund

### Similar country
- [BDC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bdc-venture-capital) — VC Fund
- [Real Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/real-ventures) — VC Fund
- [Anges Quebec](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anges-quebec) — VC Fund

## Featured in investor lists
- [Venture Capital Investors in Canada](https://shizune.co/investors/venture-capital-investors-canada)
- [Venture Capital VC Funds in Canada](https://shizune.co/investors/venture-capital-vc-funds-canada)

## FAQ

### What does North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures) invest in?

North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures) invests primarily in Software, Financial Services and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 34 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 North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures)'s check size?

North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures) typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$35M at Seed and $4.7M–$555M 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 North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures) participates in.

### How do I contact North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures)?

Public channels for North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures) include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures)?

The team at North West Quadrant Ventures ( NWQ Ventures) includes Bryant Hayward (Founder and 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

# About Shizune
Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features:
- 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others)
- Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data
- Updated daily from public funding news
- CSV and Excel export

The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co