Updated: June 13, 2026

Venture Capital Firm
Marketplaces
Consumer
Wave Capital
San Francisco, USA
Wave is a seed fund based in San Francisco. Our success is determined by the success of the companies we back.
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Updated: June 13, 2026
Funding raised
$53M
About the program
Program type
Investment stage
Investment focus areas
Description
Targets marketplace startups founded by Airbnb alumni, operating a concentrated (18โ20 companies) high-involvement model where partners lead rounds, take board seats, and drive marketplace design, data, and strategy.
Location
Investment offer
Can lead rounds
No
Lead preference
Sometimes
Details
Avg Check: $25K - $1M ยท
Funding requirements
We invest in venture firms specializing in marketplaces.