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Wavepoint Ventures operates as an early-stage venture capital firm, investing in information technology, clean technology, and medical sectors. The firm champions "distributed innovation," believing founders can build robust global businesses using digital tools and outsourced functions. This approach enables portfolio companies to achieve efficient growth and maximize enterprise value.
Established in 2003, Wavepoint Ventures was co-founded by managing partners Pete Bernardoni, Peter Gardner, and Dan Lankford. Their insight recognized untapped innovation potential in talent-rich communities overlooked by traditional venture capital. Bernardoni, a key partner, contributed expertise in medical technology, shaping the firm's investment thesis.
Wavepoint Ventures targets early-stage businesses needing capital and guidance for scaling. The firm envisions identifying and nurturing groundbreaking companies capable of global impact through capital-efficient models. Its objective involves cultivating a diverse portfolio of enterprises driving technological and market advancements, irrespective of origin.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2014 | Miret Surgical | $640K Series A | Wavepoint Ventures | — |
| Jun 12, 2012 | Cloud Cruiser | $6.0M Series B | Terry Opdendyk | — |
| Aug 10, 2011 | Second Genome | $5.0M Series A | Mike Carusi, Jason Lettmann | Seraph Group, Peter Gardner |
| Jul 6, 2010 | PhyloTech | $1.2M Seed | — | Seraph Group |