# WindSail Capital Group: portfolio, investments and team

> WindSail Capital Group is a vc firm based in United States. 12 investments on record, latest Nov 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# WindSail Capital Group

Last cheque observed Nov 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Seed Series A Waste Us Sdg ESG

Cheques on record

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

Since the last cheque **2545** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$4.5M** Cheque size, as they say **$2.0M – $5.0M** Rounds led **0 of 12** Sole investor **12 rounds** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## WindSail Capital Group highlights

- 01 12 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Debt and Growth: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 12 rounds, median $3.5M
- 04 2 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> The text is mostly CSS and does not describe the organization; the name suggests capital but no explicit investment description is present. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $2.0M – $5.0M as they say
- **Stages:** Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Waste Us Sdg ESG
- **Based in:** Boston, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **12 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Varentec](https://millionrounds.com/company/varentec)** US · FinSMEs **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **2018** 1 round
- **Oct** **[DC Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/dc-systems)** Growth · US · FinSMEs **$4.0M** Sole investor
- **2015** 1 round
- **Apr** **[WeSpire](https://millionrounds.com/company/wespire)** Debt · US **$3.0M** Sole investor
- **2014** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Bright Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/bright-power)** Debt · US **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **Dec** **[Genera Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/genera-energy)** Debt · US **$4.0M** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Skystream Markets](https://millionrounds.com/company/skystream-markets)** Debt · US **$2.5M** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[FastCAP](https://millionrounds.com/company/fastcap)** Debt · US **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **2013** 3 rounds
- **Dec** **[XL Hybrids](https://millionrounds.com/company/xl-hybrids)** Debt · US · bizjournals.com **$3.0M** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[NG Advantage](https://millionrounds.com/company/ng-advantage)** Debt · US **$6.0M** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Protonex Technology Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/protonex-technology-corporation)** Debt · US **$2.0M** Sole investor
- **2012** 1 round
- **Sept** **[Next Step Living](https://millionrounds.com/company/next-step-living)** Debt · US **$2.5M** Sole investor
- **2011** 1 round
- **Mar** **[Next Step Living](https://millionrounds.com/company/next-step-living)** Debt · US **$2.8M** Sole investor

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 **3 named**

IA **Ian Allen Bowles** Managing Director of Windsail Capital Group, LLC; Chief Compliance Officer i Form ADV

JH **Jessica Hart** Principal i Form ADV

MG **Michael Gerard Rand** Managing Director of Windsail Capital Group, LLC i Form 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

**$92M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** Windsail Capital Group, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 165352

Funds on its Form ADV

**1** private fund, **$196M** in gross assets · filed Jun 2024

- WindSail Capital Fund, L.P. *Hedge* 175 investors $196M

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **2 in all**

**[Protonex Technology Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/protonex-technology-corporation)** Bought by Ballard Power Systems **$30M** Jun 2015

**[NG Advantage](https://millionrounds.com/company/ng-advantage)** Bought by [Clean Energy Fuels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/clean-energy-fuels) **Undisclosed** Oct 2014

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

## The cheque

Seed Series A

Median round joined **$4.5M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$3.5M**

Led 0 of 12 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** $2.0M – $5.0M
- **Sole investor:** 12 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2019
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Debt *10*
- Growth *1*
- Seed said *-*
- Series A said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2011 2019

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## Quick answers about WindSail Capital Group

### What does WindSail Capital Group invest in?

WindSail Capital Group invests most often at Debt and Growth (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Waste, Us Sdg and ESG.

### How active is WindSail Capital Group?

12 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2019.

### What has WindSail Capital Group invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Varentec (Undisclosed round, Nov 2019) and DC Systems (Growth, Oct 2018).

### How big are WindSail Capital Group's cheques?

The median round it joins is $4.5M. It says it writes cheques of $2.0M to $5.0M.

### Does WindSail Capital Group lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 12 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does WindSail Capital Group invest?

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

### Is WindSail Capital Group investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2019.

### What kind of investor is WindSail Capital Group?

WindSail Capital Group is a VC firm based in Boston, United States.

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