FI  Bill Wood Ventures

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-wood-1a620b9 3/





     Office Locations:

100 Congress Ave. #1300
One Congress Plaza
Austin, TX 78701

 

Stages:

  • Early


 

Industries:

  • Information Technology
  • Software & Internet

  •  

    Description:

    Bill Wood Ventures is the private investment vehicle for Bill Wood, one of the most experienced venture capitalists in Texas. Bill founded or co-founded two of the most active venture firms in Texas. In 1984, he was one of the original founding partners of Austin Ventures which went on to become the largest firm in the region with over $3 billion of capital under management. In 2006, he founded Silverton Partners which is now the most active venture firm in the state. In 2018, Bill retired from Silverton Partners but continues to invest in early stage companies through his family office.



    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Andrew Nerlinger Venture Partner
    Bill Wood Founder
    Tiffany Taylor Office Manager

     

    Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):


      Date


      Name


      State


      Amount


      Stage


      03/21/2024


      Sevco Security


      TX


      $17,000,000


      Venture


     

    Portfolio companies include:


      443ID
        web link


      Novi Labs
        web link


      Praetorian
        web link


      Sevco Security
        web link


      Stoplight


     

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