WndrCo
About WndrCo
Technology-focused investment firm that builds and invests across the innovation lifecycle, with strategies spanning Build, Venture, and Seed.
WndrCo was founded in 2016 by Sujay Jaswa and Jeffrey Katzenberg. The firm describes itself as a multi-stage technology investor focused on the consumerization of software, and says it invests in areas where it has operated, including future of work software, consumer technology, and cybersecurity. PitchBook lists about 10 professionals on the team. PitchBook also lists the firm's base as Redwood City, California, which differs from the Los Angeles headquarters on this profile, so the location should be confirmed before publishing.
WndrCo's AI activity on the Lounge deals desk includes Seed rounds for Moda ($7.5M, March 2026), Genera ($10M, August 2026), Crafting ($5.5M, March 2026), and Idilio ($5.5M, June 2026). It also led a $5M Pre-seed round for Wonderdog in July 2026 and took part in an undisclosed Series A extension for Reactor in October 2026. Public sources reviewed did not describe the firm's AI thesis or name the partners who lead its AI work.
Lounge lists WndrCo's focus stages as Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, and Series C+. The round sizes above are totals for each financing, not WndrCo's individual check sizes, which are not public.
- Moda: Seed round of $7.5M, March 2026 (Lounge deals desk)
- Genera: Seed round of $10M, August 2026 (Lounge deals desk); PitchBook lists WndrCo's August 2026 investment in Genera under IT consulting and outsourcing
- Crafting: Seed round of $5.5M, March 2026 (Lounge deals desk)
- Idilio: Seed round of $5.5M, June 2026 (Lounge deals desk)
- Wonderdog: Pre-seed round of $5M, July 2026, led by WndrCo (Lounge deals desk); PitchBook also lists Wonderdog in WndrCo's portfolio
- Reactor: Series A extension, undisclosed amount, October 2026 (Lounge deals desk)
Investing activity
WndrCo appears in 6 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, and led 1 of them. The rounds are mostly Seed, Series A and Pre-seed, with a median round size of $6M and the largest at $10M. The most recent are Reactor (Series A extension, Undisclosed, Oct 2026), Genera (Seed, $10M, Aug 2026) and Wonderdog (Pre-seed, $5M, Jul 2026).
WndrCo most often invests alongside Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sky9 Capital, Sapphire Ventures and Amplify Partners, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI and World model inference.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about WndrCo
When was WndrCo founded and who founded it?
WndrCo was founded in 2016 by Sujay Jaswa and Jeffrey Katzenberg. Its LinkedIn page describes it as a multi-stage technology investment firm.
Does WndrCo invest in AI startups?
Yes. Lounge's deals desk lists AI rounds for WndrCo at the Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A stages in 2026, including Moda, Genera, Crafting, Idilio, and Wonderdog.
What stages does WndrCo invest in?
Lounge lists WndrCo's focus stages as Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, and Series C+. Individual check sizes are not public.
How many companies has WndrCo backed?
PitchBook lists 318 investments and 198 portfolio companies for WndrCo. Those are third-party counts and may not match the firm's own records.
What sectors does WndrCo focus on besides AI?
PitchBook lists future of work software, consumer technology, developer infrastructure, and cybersecurity as the firm's preferred sectors.
What AI companies has WndrCo invested in?
WndrCo's AI investments include Reactor, Genera, Wonderdog, Idilio, Moda and Crafting. The 6 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is WndrCo based?
WndrCo is based in Los Angeles, US.
What stage does WndrCo invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, WndrCo has invested at Seed, Series A and Pre-seed, with a median round of $6M. WndrCo led 1 of those rounds.
Who does WndrCo co-invest with?
WndrCo's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Lightspeed Venture Partners (1 deal), Sky9 Capital (1 deal), Sapphire Ventures (1 deal), Amplify Partners (1 deal) and Nvidia (1 deal).
How can founders reach WndrCo?
Founders on AI Lounge can see WndrCo's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add WndrCo to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.