WME Ventures is a New York based venture capital fund founded in 2015 by Beth Ferreira. It is the venture capital arm of the William Morris Endeavor (WME). The fund invests in early-stage companies that are based in the New York area. It also offers advisory services to its portfolio companies.
The notable investment portfolio of WME Ventures includes Daily Harvest, Forge, Gusto, MasterClass, Ollie, Project September, Tribalist, Within (VR/AR), etc. As of January 2020, WME Ventures has made 14 investments and had 4 exits and raised a fund.
Timeline
Funded Companies
Daily Harvest is a New York City-based company founded in 2015 by Rachel Drori.
Houseparty is a San Francisco-based developer of a group video chat application for face-to-face social media and connection.
People
Anis Rashid
Investor
George Donald
Venture Fellow
Molly Schmidt
Investor
Further reading
Documentaries, videos and podcasts
Companies
Daily Harvest
Forge
Gusto
MasterClass
Ollie
Project September
Tribalist
Within (VR/AR)