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Laurence Tosi - aVenture Research

Laurence Tosi

AddedMar 31, 2024

UpdatedOct 14, 2026

Laurence Tosi

Laurence Tosi

Founder, WestCap

Laurence Tosi's Career

WestCap

Laurence Tosi's Co-Investors

Kevin HartzCo-invested · Belong Series B

Manish ChandraCo-invested · Belong Series B

Brett RochkindCo-invested · Belong Series B

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Laurence Tosi's Investments

4 investments since 2016

4 operating

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2021

2

Skyryse
Series B · October 2021$200M
Series B · October 2021
Belong
Series B · March 2021$40M
Series B · March 2021

2020

1

Addepar
Series Unknown · March 2020$40M
Series Unknown · March 2020

2016

1

Point
Series A · September 2016$9.1M
Series A · September 2016

Investment FirmSan Francisco, CA, US

Founder

Firy

Public$287.3MLas Vegas, NV, US

Board Member· Board

Torch.AI

Series A$30MLeawood, KS, US

Board Member· Board

GoodLeap

$800MRoseville, CA, US

Board Member· Board

Addepar

Investment FirmMountain View, CA, US

Board Member· Board

Airbnb

Public$6.4BSan Francisco, CA, US

Chief Financial Officer

Dmitry BalyasnyCo-invested · Skyryse Series B

Eric WuCo-invested · Belong Series B

Lawrence SummersCo-invested · Belong Series B

William BarnesCo-invested · Belong Series B

Sarah FriarCo-invested · Belong Series B

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Westcap: A Canada-based private equity and venture capital fund manager, strategically aligning capital with investment opportunities.

Investment Firm11

West Coast Equity PartnersSan Francisco, CA, USest. 2020West Coast Equity PartnersSan Francisco, CA, US · est. 2020

Investing in top tech companies for growth. Backed by leading VC & PE firms. Portfolio includes Klarna, Robinhood, SpaceX & more.

Investment Firm2

West Capital AdvisorsCincinnati, OH, USest. 2011West Capital AdvisorsCincinnati, OH, US · est. 2011

West Capital Advisors, LLC: A US-based venture capital firm investing in medical, tech, and marketing sectors.

Investment Firm7

West Coast Capitalest. 2001West Coast Capitalest. 2001

West Coast Capital: A private equity partnership driving growth in retail, brands, and property markets.

Investment Firm5

Recent news

Israeli Court Says Papaya Gaming Should Improve Debt Settlement ProposalBusiness Wire · 2026

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Federal Court Orders Papaya Gaming to Pay 719 Million to Skillz PlatformBusiness Wire · 2026

Leadership at Firy

Jeff FagnanBoard Member

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MegaFans: A mobile eSports platform offering competitive tournaments for enhanced gaming experiences.

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Jae ChaCo-Founder

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Percipient.ai: AI-powered analytics for Intelligence and National Security, transforming unstructured data into insights.

Series D · $87.2M78

Tensor NetworksSunnyvale, CA, USData Analyticsest. 2019Tensor NetworksSunnyvale, CA, US · est. 2019

AI-powered technology ensuring safety, security, and stability in smart cities.

Seed · $500k12

Tackle AiSchaumburg, IL, USData Analysisest. 2017Tackle AiSchaumburg, IL, US · est. 2017

Tackle Ai: A software company using AI to dynamically find, analyze, and organize unstructured data.

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Forward Edge AISan Antonio, TX, USAI Softwareest. 2015Forward Edge AISan Antonio, TX, US · est. 2015

Forward Edge AI: Developing AI for public safety and national security.

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Hayes BarnardBoard Member

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Sungage Financial: An online platform for easy solar financing for homeowners.

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Anthropic debuts Claude for Financial Advisors, with connectors to investment analytics and wealth-management tools from BlackRock, Addepar, Schwab, and othersReuters · 2026

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Joe LonsdaleBoard Member

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Dave StephensonHead of Employee Experience

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