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Wisdom VC

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2016

AUM

-

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B

Region of investment

North America Australia and others

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 11 August, 2026

Profile

Wisdom VC is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2016 by Joshua Kauffman, Jonathan Swerdlin, and Zack Werner. The firm is dedicated to investing in early-stage startups that focus on human health, medicine, and well-being. With a team of three professionals, Wisdom VC is committed to supporting visionary pioneers in the field of longevity and health, aiming to enhance human life and spirit through their investments.

The firm specializes in early-stage investments, particularly in sectors such as HealthTech, Food and Agriculture Tech, and Consumer Products. Wisdom VC collaborates with family offices, private equity funds, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals to provide ownership opportunities in exponential ventures. While the exact investment size is not disclosed, the firm is actively seeking new investments in the United States and Australia.

Notable investments by Wisdom VC include Function Health - laboratory services in healthcare, BeSound - other devices and supplies, Zoomo - automotive, LeafLink - business/productivity software, and Seed Health - pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. These investments reflect the firm's focus on sectors that promote health and well-being.

Industry

Food and Beverage Consumer Products Longevity / Wellness HealthTech Life Sciences Healthcare Services

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Joshua Kauffman Partner
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Jonathan Swerdlin Partner
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FAQs about Wisdom VC

Wisdom VC is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A and Series B, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Wisdom VC is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Wisdom VC was founded in 2016.
Wisdom VC invests in companies and startups in Food and Beverage, Consumer Products, Longevity / Wellness, HealthTech, Life Sciences, Healthcare Services.
Wisdom VC invests in companies and startups in North America, Australia and others.
Wisdom VC invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B.
Wisdom VC usually invests $0-1 m on average.
Yes, Wisdom VC is impact investor.
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