# W Fund

> W Fund is a VC fund in Seattle backing Health Care, Software and Biotechnology. See 23 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seattle, United States
- Total investments: 23
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 17%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-w-fund
- Website: http://www.thewfund.com

W Fund is an early stage venture fund that supports technological growth in the Pacific Northwest.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $800k–$11M |
| Series A | $160k–$9.5M |
| Series B | $3.1M–$18M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 4 | 17% |
| Software | 3 | 13% |
| Biotechnology | 3 | 13% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 13% |
| Therapeutics | 2 | 9% |

34 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 11 | 48% |
| Series A | 8 | 35% |
| Series B | 3 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 11 | 48% |
| Japan | 3 | 13% |
| Ghana | 1 | 4% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 4% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Light | Light is a software development company that allows streamers and viewers to connect in real time through an application. | $3.1M | Series B | Dec 23, 2025 |  |
| SeIndonesia | Se’Indonesia is a fastest growing Indonesian Quick Service Restaurant chain. providing high-quality protein that is flavorful, nutritious, accessible, and affordable. The company specializes in smoked beef bowls, leveraging a proprietary smoking process that delivers distinct taste and aroma rooted in Indonesian culinary tradition.Founded with avision to revolutionize the food industry, Se’Indonesia emphasizes product integrity, operational scalability, and efficient delivery formats. Through its commitment to honest cooking and accessible nutrition, the company is positioned to lead the next generation of quick-service food solutions across Indonesia and beyond. |  | Series A | Apr 22, 2025 |  |
| Recho | Recho’s voice AI solutions must offer some unique features. Recho has a mission to "create the future of communication" and provides the VoiceAI platform and its application, Voice Agent. | $800.1K | Seed | Mar 31, 2025 |  |
| SeIndonesia | Se’Indonesia is a fastest growing Indonesian Quick Service Restaurant chain. providing high-quality protein that is flavorful, nutritious, accessible, and affordable. The company specializes in smoked beef bowls, leveraging a proprietary smoking process that delivers distinct taste and aroma rooted in Indonesian culinary tradition.Founded with avision to revolutionize the food industry, Se’Indonesia emphasizes product integrity, operational scalability, and efficient delivery formats. Through its commitment to honest cooking and accessible nutrition, the company is positioned to lead the next generation of quick-service food solutions across Indonesia and beyond. |  | Seed | Dec 01, 2024 |  |
| Light | Light is a software development company that allows streamers and viewers to connect in real time through an application. | $3.5M | Seed | Jul 07, 2023 |  |
| Jetstream Africa | Jetstream is a supply chain platform that powers freight forwarding and global exports for African suppliers. With tracking and consolidated (LCL) shipping Jetstream levels the playing field for access to international trade for African SMEs with the click of a button. | $13M | Seed | Jan 10, 2023 |  |
| Ukka | Ukka is a Creating the ideal form of food and agriculture. | $2.1M | Seed | Nov 15, 2022 |  |
| Huma.AI | Healthcare is extremely inefficient due to complex and disparate systems that don’t talk to each other. The explosion of data further compounds the problem. Huma.AI improves (if not solves) this inefficiency by serving as the connective tissue between system silos allowing “mere mortals” to automatically access data, gain insights and take actionusing everyday language. | $9.5M | Series A | Feb 03, 2022 |  |
| SonicJobs | Companies spend $15bn annually on talent acquisition in the US. The most important metric in performance recruitment advertising is the conversion from the paid click on the job platform to the application the employer receives. Industry-wide, apply conversion is just 5% today. This means that 95% of candidates are dropping off, and 95% ofbudgets are wasted! The biggest reason for abandonment is the redirection of the candidate from the job platform to the company site; this step has a 70% bounce rate. SonicJobs have built proprietary AI Web Agents that enable candidates to apply seamlessly on any site without redirection to the career site. Instead of a 5% conversion, SonicJobs delivers a 26% conversion; 5X better. The SonicJobs AI Agents create inherently scalable B2B connectivity where employers and their applicant tracking systems (ATS) don't need to do any API tech work and only pay per application. | $10.6M | Seed | Dec 17, 2021 |  |
| Cyrus Biotechnology | Cyrus Biotechnology builds software tools to accelerate basic research in biotech, pharma, and industrial biotechnology. Cyrus Bench delivers an enterprise version of the Rosetta molecular modeling and design toolkit, with the associated array of bio-molecular computation tools. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | $18M | Series B | Dec 06, 2021 |  |

10 of 23 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Washington Research Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/washington-research-foundation) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [WRF Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wrf-capital-282a) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Alliance of Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alliance-of-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Diverse Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/diverse-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Portfolia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/portfolia) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Saison Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saison-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does W Fund invest in?

W Fund invests primarily in Health Care, Software and Biotechnology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 23 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 W Fund's check size?

W Fund typically joins rounds of $800k–$11M at Seed, $160k–$9.5M at Series A and $3.1M–$18M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds W Fund participates in.

### When did W Fund last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for W Fund closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 23 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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.

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