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    Goodwater Capital

    Burlingame, California, United StatesFounded 2014

    Goodwater Capital is a venture capital firm focused exclusively on consumer technology, investing in digital utilities that provide access to housing, healthcare, food, financial services, transportation, education, and entertainment. Founded in 2014 by Chi-Hua Chien and Eric Kim, the firm manages over $3.3 billion in total committed capital across its funds and has made over 700 investments across 50 countries.

    Deal activity decreased year-over-year (9 deals in the last 12 months vs 16 prior). Average disclosed round size is $44.7M (across 275 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    238

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    9

    Team

    Chi-Hua Chien

    Chi-Hua Chien

    Co-Founder & Managing Partner

    Eric Kim

    Eric Kim

    Co-Founder & Managing Partner

    Tim Chang

    Tim Chang

    Managing Director

    Coddy Johnson

    Coddy Johnson

    Partner

    Erin Kitchell

    Erin Kitchell

    Partner & Head of IR

    Jin Oh

    Jin Oh

    Partner

    Vivek Subramanian

    Vivek Subramanian

    Partner & Chief Product Officer

    Luis Echeverria

    Luis Echeverria

    Principal

    Clarissa Barquist

    Clarissa Barquist

    Investor

    Gaelen Hendrickson

    Gaelen Hendrickson

    Investor

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    316 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    WWispr (Wispr Flow)Series B$30MAug 2026
    Idilio logoIdilioSeed$5.5MJun 2026
    Rork logoRorkSeed$15MApr 2026
    Mega AI logoMega AISeries A$11.5MMar 2026
    Trace logoTraceSeed$3MFeb 2026
    Humand logoHumandSeries A$66MFeb 2026
    Midi logoMidiSeries D$100MFeb 2026
    Emobi logoEmobiSeed$3.4MJan 2026
    Idilio logoIdilioSeed$5.5MJan 2026
    welevel logowelevelUnknown$5.7MJan 2026
    Wispr logoWisprSeries B$260MJan 2026
    WWRTNSeries C$72MJan 2026
    Posh logoPoshSeries B$37MJan 2026
    GGravityLabsSeries A$17MDec 2025
    Chowdeck logoChowdeckSeries A$9MAug 2025
    Jitty logoJittySeed$3.8MAug 2025
    Novakid logoNovakidSeries B—May 2025
    Stash logoStashSeries H$146MMay 2025
    WWRTNSeries B—Mar 2025
    SimCare logoSimCareSeed$2MFeb 2025
    SimCare AI logoSimCare AISeed$2MFeb 2025
    Yope logoYopeSeed$4.7MFeb 2025
    Fetii logoFetiiSeed$7.3MFeb 2025
    Final Round logoFinal RoundSeed$6.9MJan 2025
    Speakx logoSpeakxUnknown$16MJan 2025
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    Last updated: 7 October 2026