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WAVE Equity Partners

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Dec 2025, closing $42M. Last cheque observed Aug 2023.

QuietNew fund $42M, Dec 2025Private equity

SeedSeries ASeries BSocial GoodGreentechSocial

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque1159days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$33MRounds led0 of 4
Pitch WAVE Equity Partners

WAVE Equity Partners highlights

  1. 01

    4 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Growth and Series A: 75% of its rounds

What they do

We are growth equity partners.From their own website
Type
Private equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
Social GoodGreentechSocial
Based in
Boston, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2023

    1 round

  2. Aug
    AeroSafe GlobalGrowth · US · Firms' own news pages$43MWith 6 others
  3. 2020

    1 round

  4. Sept
    AeroSafe GlobalGrowth · US · Firms' own news pages$48MWith 5 others
  5. 2018

    2 rounds

  6. Oct
    ChasmSeries A · US · FinSMEs$11MWith 1 other
  7. Sept
    LianonaSeries B · US · FinSMEs$22MWith 2 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 registration5 named

MIMark Ivers RobinsonManaging Member of the Ultimate General PartneriFiling they signed
PHPraveen Haskell SahayManaging Member of the Ultimate General PartneriFiling they signed
RMRobert Mcwhorter WolfeChief Compliance Officer and Chief Financial OfficeriForm ADV
UHU. Haskell CrockerManaging Member of the Ultimate General PartneriFiling they signed
UHUriel Haskell CrockerManager of Wave Equity Partners LLCiForm ADV

We also hold 9 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

$564Massets it managesOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
WAVE Equity Partners LLC
SEC number
CRD 170642

Funds on its Form ADV

15 private funds, $481M in gross assets · filed Mar 2024

  1. WAVE Equity Fund II L.P.Private equity124 investors$183M
  2. WAVE Equity Fund L.P.Private equity53 investors$181M
  3. WAVE Equity Fund III L.P.Private equity13 investors$54M
  4. WAVE Equity Warehouse L.P.Private equity11 investors$26M
  5. WAVE Factorial Energy I LLCPrivate equity5 investors$8.5M
  6. WAVE Equity Fund II (NQP) L.P.Private equity31 investors$7.4M
  7. WAVE Equity Warehouse II L.P.Private equity14 investors$5.7M
  8. WAVE AAC-LIO Co-Invest III LLCPrivate equity11 investors$4.2M
  9. WAVE Chasm Co-Invest II LLCPrivate equity1 investor$3.1M
  10. WAVE Chasm Co-Invest I LLCPrivate equity16 investors$3.0M

And 5 more on the filing.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

6 of 15 we have independently watched raise

AerosafeglobalFactorialenergyGradiantMicatuNovolyzeQioCarboncleanChasmtekIntelligent-fluidsIntellihotLP PortalLivinggreensfarmMaymaanUnpriWindesco

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies WAVE Equity Partners put money into.

On podcasts

1 episode naming WAVE Equity Partners in the title.

Quick answers about WAVE Equity Partners

What does WAVE Equity Partners invest in?

WAVE Equity Partners invests most often at Growth and Series A (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Social Good, Greentech and Social.

How active is WAVE Equity Partners?

4 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2023.

What has WAVE Equity Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: AeroSafe Global (Growth, Aug 2023), Chasm (Series A, Oct 2018) and Lianona (Series B, Sept 2018).

How big are WAVE Equity Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $33M.

Is WAVE Equity Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2023.

Who does WAVE Equity Partners invest alongside?

Most often Escalate Capital (2 rounds together), Flexstone Partners (2 rounds together) and Hamilton Lane (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is WAVE Equity Partners?

WAVE Equity Partners is a private equity firm based in Boston, United States.

How much does WAVE Equity Partners manage?

About $564M, as regulatory assets under management (Oct 2026).

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