WelCan Capital
VC Fund
Clark, United States
WelCan Capital is a VC fund in Clark focused on Cannabis and Software. WelCan Capital invests in high-impact, foundational companies in the cannabis industry. Leveraging a people + purpose + profits approach, WelCan Capital’s mission is to maximize returns for investors while driving lasting, responsible change through smart investments, sustainable approaches, education and charitable giving. WelCan Capital focuseson both early-stage and growth opportunities in both plant touching and ancillary companies.
- Total investments:
- 10
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 30%
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries WelCan Capital invests in
Stages WelCan Capital invests in
Countries WelCan Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1.7M–$6M
- Series A
- $10M–$12M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $2M–$25M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Cannabis 5 (50%)
- Software 2 (20%)
- Biotechnology 2 (20%)
- Information Technology 2 (20%)
- SaaS 1 (10%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (40%)
- Series A 2 (20%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (20%)
- Series B 1 (10%)
Country
- United States 6 (60%)
- Mexico 1 (10%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vikas Desai
Partner & Founder
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Partner & Founder | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
C3 Industries
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C3 Industries is a cannabis company that produces and sells high-quality cannabis products. A passion for cannabis combined with a desire to produce premium, high-quality products led by brothers, Ankur and Vishal Rungta, and long-time friend, Joel Ruggiero, to launch their multi-state business, C3 Industries (C3I). The company, comprised ofcultivation and manufacturing facilities and retail locations, is dedicated to masterfully crafting, branding, and selling premium cannabis products in legal medical and recreational markets. | $25M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 16, 2021 | |
Trym
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Trym empowers cannabis cultivators to make informed decisions to improve operational efficiency, maintain consistency, grow revenues, and increase their competitive advantage. | $3.1M / Seed / Aug 01, 2020 | |
Front Range Biosciences
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Front Range Biosciences brings modern agriculture to cannabis and hemp to improve reliability, efficiency, and safety for cultivators and consumers. They provide advanced agricultural science services to plant growers. | $18.7M / Series B / Feb 14, 2020 | |
Vertosa
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Vertosa creates industry-leading active ingredients for infused product makers. Our patent pending nano- and micro-emulsions are carefully designed for the specific needs of each of our customers. Our pre-suspended aqueous solutions empower you to create incredibly homogenous and stable products while maximizing bioavailability, clarity, and taste.We work closely with you and our lab partners throughout the manufacturing process to achieve target potency and accelerate your products to market. | $6M / Seed / Dec 04, 2019 | |
Apex Trading
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Apex Trading is the cannabis industry's premier enterprise wholesale platform. The company was founded in 2018 by three industry veterans with the mission of providing the industry with tools that increase profits, improve the daily lives of staff, and create greater connectivity between producers and their retail customers. Apex Tradingequips cannabis producers with tools that streamline their entire wholesale process and empower sales and marketing teams through industry-tailored features like inventory & order management, tasking, CRM, email marketing, and custom storefront solutions. Since launching in 2018, Apex Trading has scaled into 18 state markets and has facilitated more than 200,000 transactions between 500+ brands and 2,500+ retailers. | $1.7M / Seed / Oct 17, 2019 | |
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Front Range Biosciences
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Front Range Biosciences brings modern agriculture to cannabis and hemp to improve reliability, efficiency, and safety for cultivators and consumers. They provide advanced agricultural science services to plant growers. | $8.5M / Series B / Sep 16, 2019 | |
Willow Industries
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Willow Industries provides cutting edge technology for post-harvest microbial decontamination in cannabis. Based in Denver, CO, they provide state-of-the-art technology to clean and purify flower & trim. Their patent-pending machine, WillowPure, uses ozone-based oxidation to reduce mold, yeast, mildew, Aspergillus, Salmonella, E. Coli andother potential pathogens. All while protecting the medicinal properties, aroma, potency and visual appearance of the flower. | $2M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jun 12, 2019 | |
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Front Range Biosciences
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Front Range Biosciences brings modern agriculture to cannabis and hemp to improve reliability, efficiency, and safety for cultivators and consumers. They provide advanced agricultural science services to plant growers. | $10M / Series A / Oct 04, 2018 | |
Treez
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Treez is an enterprise cloud commerce platform that streamlines retail and supply chain operations within the cannabis market. Through its innovative technology for retailers and brands, the company provides a robust breadth and depth of software solutions required to operate a successful modern dispensary.Solutions include point of sale,dispensary inventory management, and omnichannel sales capabilities all on a mission-critical platform that ensures regulatory compliance across every supply chain transaction. The innovative platform also connects essential brands with their retailers through a centralized brand catalog with real-time market insights. The extensible open API platform provides smooth integration into a variety of best-of-breed solutions, including CRM, marketplace, and data analytics across the partner ecosystem, giving retailers everything they need to grow their business. | $11.5M / Series A / Sep 10, 2018 | |
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Treez
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Treez is an enterprise cloud commerce platform that streamlines retail and supply chain operations within the cannabis market. Through its innovative technology for retailers and brands, the company provides a robust breadth and depth of software solutions required to operate a successful modern dispensary.Solutions include point of sale,dispensary inventory management, and omnichannel sales capabilities all on a mission-critical platform that ensures regulatory compliance across every supply chain transaction. The innovative platform also connects essential brands with their retailers through a centralized brand catalog with real-time market insights. The extensible open API platform provides smooth integration into a variety of best-of-breed solutions, including CRM, marketplace, and data analytics across the partner ecosystem, giving retailers everything they need to grow their business. | $3.5M / Seed / Mar 01, 2016 |
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FAQ
What does WelCan Capital invest in?
WelCan Capital invests primarily in Cannabis, Software and Biotechnology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 10 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 WelCan Capital's check size?
WelCan Capital typically joins rounds of $1.7M–$6M at Seed, $10M–$12M at Series A and $2M–$25M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds WelCan Capital participates in.
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Who are the partners at WelCan Capital?
The team at WelCan Capital includes Vikas Desai (Partner & Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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