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Fenwick & West

Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 8 cheques on record.

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Deploying nowInvestment firm

Series BSeedSeries AAnalyticsGeneticsAdvice

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100%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 8 on record
Since the last cheque116days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$62MRounds led0 of 8Exits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Fenwick & West

Fenwick & West highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Seed: 63% of its rounds

  3. 03

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
AnalyticsGeneticsAdvice
Based in
Silicon Valley, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first8 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. Jul
    Norm AiSeries C · US · TechCrunch$120MWith 11 others
  3. 2019

    1 round

  4. Aug
    SingleFileSeed · US · Foundry Group$3.3MWith 6 others
  5. 2015

    1 round

  6. May
    MemerySeed · US$1.5MWith 12 others
  7. 2012

    1 round

  8. May
    Livingly MediaSeries B · US · zimbioinc.com$8.9MWith 5 others
  9. 2010

    2 rounds

  10. Mar
    PayNearMeSeries B · US · thealarmclock.com$3.3MWith 5 others
  11. Feb
    UstreamSeries B · US · fierceonlinevideo.com$47MWith 2 others
  12. 2009

    1 round

  13. May
    PayNearMeSeries A · US$3.0MWith 5 others
  14. 1999

    1 round

  15. Nov
    Andiamo SystemsSeries A · USUndisclosedWith 1 other

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 25 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all

UstreamBought by IbmUndisclosedJan 2016
Andiamo SystemsBought by CiscoUndisclosedAug 2002

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Fenwick & West. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

EndeavorCorporate VC2rounds togetherEndeavour Investment PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherFloodgateVC firm2rounds togetherTrue VenturesVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Fenwick & West put money into.

Norm Ai$120M · Jul 2026SingleFile$3.3M · Aug 2019

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Fenwick & West in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Fenwick & West

What does Fenwick & West invest in?

Fenwick & West invests most often at Series B and Seed (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Analytics, Genetics and Advice.

How active is Fenwick & West?

8 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2026.

What has Fenwick & West invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Norm Ai (Series C, Jul 2026) and SingleFile (Seed, Aug 2019).

How big are Fenwick & West's cheques?

The median round it joins is $62M.

Does Fenwick & West lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Fenwick & West invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is Fenwick & West investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Fenwick & West invest alongside?

Most often Endeavor (2 rounds together), Endeavour Investment Partners (2 rounds together) and Floodgate (2 rounds together).

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