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The Westly Group

The Westly Group

Menlo Park, Californiawestlygroup.com

Overview

The Westly Group is a venture capital firm that invests in companies focused on the digitization and sustainability of energy, mobility, buildings, industrial technology, and cybersecurity. They partner with startups focused on the digitization and sustainability of the energy, mobility, manufacturing, buildings, and industrial sectors.

Year Founded

2007

AUM

$800M

Portfolio Companies

40

Investments

The Westly Group investments
CompanyDateStageLead
SentinelOneJan 2017Series CCo-investor
EnpalApr 2025Series D ExtensionCo-investor
Antora EnergyJul 2026Series CCo-investor
Gecko RoboticsAug 2018Series ACo-investor
TuroNov 2015Series C-
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Key People

Danny Cotter

Managing Partner

Steve Westly

Managing Partner

Bob Rowe

Venture Partner

Emily Fritze

Partner

Jason Kalira

Partner Head Of Seed Fund

Shaun Chaudhuri

Partner

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is The Westly Group based?

The Westly Group is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States.

When was The Westly Group founded?

The Westly Group was founded in 2007.

How many portfolio companies does The Westly Group have?

The Westly Group has 40 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in The Westly Group's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include SentinelOne, Enpal, Antora Energy, Gecko Robotics, Turo.

What was The Westly Group's most recent investment shown here?

The Westly Group's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Antora Energy in 2026.

What sectors does The Westly Group focus on?

The Westly Group focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Cybersecurity, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does The Westly Group focus on?

The Westly Group typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is The Westly Group's AUM?

The Westly Group's assets under management are estimated between $500.0M and $1.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMenlo Park, California
Year Founded2007
AUM$800M

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