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Werklund Growth Fund operates as a private equity growth and expansion fund, providing capital to businesses with strong development potential. Managed by Werklund Ventures, it focuses on investments that enhance portfolio company operations and facilitate sustainable scaling. The fund integrates financial backing with strategic support, fostering long-term value across diverse industries.
The fund stems from David P. Werklund's entrepreneurial vision, who founded Werklund Ventures in 2014 to invest in innovative private companies. After building successful ventures like Concord Well Servicing and Canadian Crude Separators, Werklund recognized a market need for capital paired with experienced guidance. His extensive business acumen deeply shaped the firm's investment philosophy.
Werklund Growth Fund partners with businesses poised for substantial growth, offering essential capital and strategic assistance. The firm prioritizes building trust-based relationships with its portfolio companies. Its vision is to catalyze entrepreneurial success by aligning capital with promising ventures, driving innovation and fostering robust development.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2019 | Attabotics | $25.0M Series B | — | Footwork, Forerunner Ventures, Left Lane Capital, Coatue, Comcast Ventures, Eurie Kim, Murray Grainger |