St. Louis-based financial services empowering minority entrepreneurs.
Location
St. Louis, MO, US
WEPOWER Capital is a St. Louis-based venture capital fund focused on accelerating community-owned wealth generation by investing in high-growth Black and Latinx businesses. The firm targets companies within North St. Louis communities that have experienced decades of divestment, emphasizing the importance of racial equity and regional economic prosperity. WEPOWER Capital typically engages in pre-seed and other early-stage investments, with funding amounts around $95,000 to $100,000.
Notable portfolio companies include Cheryl's Herbs Group and Rooter-Man, which have raised $100,000 and $95,000 respectively. The firm is led by key partners committed to fostering economic growth and job creation through strategic investments in minority-owned businesses. WEPOWER Capital's investment philosophy centers on advancing racial equity and building wealth within underrepresented communities. Additionally, the firm offers unique value-add services to its portfolio companies, focusing on sustainable growth and long-term success.
Wepower Capital - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies3
Current Portfolio Count3
Top Investment Stages
Angel2 (66.7%)
Pre-Seed1 (33.3%)
Stage Mix
Angel 67%Pre-Seed 33%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.