World Innovation Lab (WiL) — seed+ & Series A VC Firm ($10.0M–$50.0M Checks)
World Innovation Lab (WiL) is a seed+, Series A, Series B venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California, United States investing in AI / ML, SaaS, EdTech. The firm typically writes $10.0M–$50.0M checks and has 11 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $10.0M–$50.0M
- Portfolio
- 11 companies on record
- Partners
- 10 listed
- AUM
- $1.9B
- Stage
- seed+, Series A, Series B
- Sectors
- AI / ML, SaaS, EdTech, Other, Fintech
- HQ
- Palo Alto, California, United States
Last verified: 2026-09-11
seed+, Series A, Series B
$10.0M – $50.0M
$1.9B
11+ companies
10 partners
Investment Thesis
WiL invests in growth-stage technology companies, especially B2B software/infrastructure, helping firms scale globally with a special emphasis on expansion into Japan and broader Asia, leveraging its corporate LP network for strategic partnerships.
How World Innovation Lab (WiL) invests
World Innovation Lab (WiL) is a vc firm based in Palo Alto, California, United States. The firm invests at the seed+, Series A, Series B stages, with a focus on AI / ML, SaaS, EdTech, Other, Fintech.
World Innovation Lab (WiL) typically writes checks of $10.0M–$50.0M per investment, backed by approximately $1.9B in assets under management.
World Innovation Lab (WiL) has backed 11 companies in our records, including Paidy, Troo.ai, Auth0.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (11)
Other
Paidy
Troo.ai
Auth0
R-Zero
Automation Anywhere
Mercari
Intertrust
Raksul
SORACOM
Asana
- •Raising at seed+, Series A, Series B? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in AI / ML, SaaS, EdTech — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $10.0M – $50.0M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Gen Isayama, CEO.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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