# Mason Wells: portfolio, investments and team

> Mason Wells is a private equity based in United States. 2 investments on record, latest Sept 2010. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/mason-wells (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Mason Wells

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Oct 2026, closing $833M. Last cheque observed Sep 2010.

Quiet New fund $833M, Oct 2026 Private equity

Seed Series A Series B Security Therapeutics Biotechnology

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record

Since the last cheque **5873** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$20M** Rounds led **0 of 2**

Pitch Mason Wells

## Mason Wells highlights

- 01 2 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

> Filed 3 private fund offerings with the SEC, the most recent in 2020-05 From their own website

- **Type:** Private equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Security Therapeutics Biotechnology
- **Based in:** Milwaukee, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances**

- **2010** 1 round
- **Sept** **[OpGen](https://millionrounds.com/company/opgen)** Series B · US · opgen.com **$17M** With 4 others
- **2007** 1 round
- **Sept** **[OpGen](https://millionrounds.com/company/opgen)** Series A · US · opgen.com **$24M** With 4 others

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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **11 named**

AS **Asim S Khan** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

BL **Benjamin Lincoln Holbrook** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

DF **Deborah Figueroa** Corporate Secretary i Form ADV

GJ **Gregory J Myers** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

JS **James S. Domach** Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Assistant Secretary i Form ADV

JJ **Jay J. Radtke** Executive Managing Director of the General Partner i Filing they signed

JL **John L Martin** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

JT **John T Byrnes** Executive Officer, Director i Filing they signed

KP **Kevin P Kenealey** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

TG **Thomas Gordon Smith** Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer i Form ADV

WG **William G Krugler** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

We also hold **29** 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.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$1.4B** assets it manages Oct 2026

**Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC

- **Legal name:** Mason Wells, Inc.
- **SEC number:** CRD 173069

Funds on its Form ADV

**6** private funds, **$2.1B** in gross assets · filed Mar 2024

- Mason Wells Buyout Fund IV, L.P. *Private equity* 52 investors $1.3B
- Mason Wells Buyout Fund V, L.P. *Private equity* 101 investors $686M
- MW Buyout Executive Fund IV, LLC *Private equity* 69 investors $63M
- MW Buyout Executive Fund V, LLC *Private equity* 87 investors $36M
- Mason Wells Buyout Fund III, L.P. *Private equity* 32 investors $24M
- MW Buyout Executive Fund III, LLC *Private equity* 63 investors $1.7M

New fund on file

**$833M**

raised in Oct 2026

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$20M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2010

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *1*
- Series B said *1*
- Seed said *-*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2007 2010

Often in the room with

- [CHL Medical Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chl-medical-partners) 2
- [Highland Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/highland-capital-partners) 2
- [Versant Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/versant-ventures) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**CHL Medical Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chl-medical-partners)[**Highland Capital Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/highland-capital-partners)[**Versant Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/versant-ventures)

## Quick answers about Mason Wells

### What does Mason Wells invest in?

Mason Wells invests most often at Series A and Series B (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Security, Therapeutics and Biotechnology.

### How active is Mason Wells?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2010.

### How big are Mason Wells's cheques?

The median round it joins is $20M.

### Is Mason Wells investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2010.

### Who does Mason Wells invest alongside?

Most often CHL Medical Partners (2 rounds together), Highland Capital Partners (2 rounds together) and Versant Ventures (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Mason Wells?

Mason Wells is a private equity firm based in Milwaukee, United States.

### How much does Mason Wells manage?

About $1.4B, as regulatory assets under management (Oct 2026).

### Has Mason Wells raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Oct 2026, reporting $833M raised.

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