# Wyc Grousbeck

> Wyc Grousbeck is a Series C investor at Causeway Media Partners (Boston) backing CRM and Mobile. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Causeway Media Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/causeway-media-partners)
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Sep 2021
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Wyc Grousbeck is a Series C investor at Causeway Media Partners in Boston focused on CRM and Mobile. Wyc has more than 25 years of investment, operating and legal experience. In 2002, Wyc conceived of and led the acquisition of the Boston Celtics, then a publicly-traded company, and became CEO and NBA Governor of the team. Wyc is a member of the Media, Executive, Audit, Compensation, Planning and Labor Committees of the NBA.Wyc was a GeneralPartner of Highland Capital Partners from 1995 to 2002. While at Highland, he worked closely with Bob Higgins and frequently co-invested with Mark Wan. His early career included time spent as a venture capital lawyer and a business development manager.Wyc serves on the Board of Directors of Formula E Holdings, Comcast SportsNet New England and as Chairman of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He is a graduate of Princeton University where he rowed varsity crew. He also holds a law degree from the University of Michigan and earned an MBA from Stanford Business School.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CRM | 1 | 20% |
| Mobile | 1 | 20% |
| Charity | 1 | 20% |
| Finance | 1 | 20% |
| Fitness | 1 | 20% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 2 | 40% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |
| Series D | 1 | 20% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Omaze | Omaze provides an online fundraising platform. It gives everyone a chance to win once-in-a-lifetime opportunities, like a trip to SpaceX's Singularity University headquarters, or a hang-out session with the cast of It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia. | $85M | Series C | Sep 16, 2021 |  |
| Omaze | Omaze provides an online fundraising platform. It gives everyone a chance to win once-in-a-lifetime opportunities, like a trip to SpaceX's Singularity University headquarters, or a hang-out session with the cast of It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia. | $30M | Series B | Aug 13, 2020 |  |
| Peerfit | Peerfit is the market leader in connecting employers and carriers with innovative fitness experiences. Through their digital platform, insurance carriers, brokers and employers can redefine their benefits programs by giving employees access to a network of fitness studios and gyms – offering a variety of classes that cater to all levels of fitness– using workplace wellness dollars. For more information, visit Peerfit.com.om. | $8M | Convertible Note | Sep 04, 2018 |  |
| SessionM | SessionM is a customer loyalty and engagement platform empowering the world’s most innovative brands to forge stronger and more profitable customer relationships. The platform scales for the enterprise, globally. SessionM is headquartered in Boston with offices around the globe. | $35M | Series D | Sep 08, 2016 |  |
| SessionM | SessionM is a customer loyalty and engagement platform empowering the world’s most innovative brands to forge stronger and more profitable customer relationships. The platform scales for the enterprise, globally. SessionM is headquartered in Boston with offices around the globe. | $12M | Series C | May 05, 2015 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [1745 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bertelsmann-digital-media-investments) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CRV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crvvc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [FirstMark](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firstmark-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Highland Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/highland-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Moore Strategic Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/moore-strategic-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Pegasus Tech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pegasus-tech-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Causeway Media Partners

VC Fund · Boston, United States

Causeway Media Partners is an investment fund focused on sports media, sports technology, and related companies. Targeting growth equity and venture capital stage organizations, Causeway is committed to forging long-term partnerships and supporting management teams in their growth years. Causeway leverages its teams' decades of success to helpstructure, execute, and monetize its investments.

5 contacts available at Causeway Media Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wyc Grousbeck | Co-Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wyc-grousbeck |
| Dave Poltack | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dave-poltack |
| Jack Harvey | Senior Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jack-harvey-01f8 |
| Jasmine Robinson | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jasmine-robinson |
| Mark Wan | Co-Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-wan |

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## FAQ

### What does Wyc Grousbeck invest in?

Wyc Grousbeck invests primarily in CRM, Mobile and Charity startups, most often at Series C and Series B stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Wyc Grousbeck last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Wyc Grousbeck closed in Sep 2021. Shizune tracks 5 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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