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    Western Digital

    San Jose, California, United StatesFounded 1970
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    Western Digital is a data storage technology company headquartered in San Jose, California. Its corporate venture arm, Western Digital Capital, collaborates with innovative startups transforming how data is generated, saved, managed, and consumed across data center, cloud, and AI/ML markets.

    Average disclosed round size is $18.7M (across 17 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    19

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Unknown

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    Kimberly E. Alexy

    Kimberly E. Alexy

    Principal

    Jeremy Faulk

    Jeremy Faulk

    Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development (Interim)

    Ahmed Shihab

    Ahmed Shihab

    Chief Product Officer

    Cynthia Tregillis

    Cynthia Tregillis

    Chief Legal Officer and Secretary

    Ginita Taylor

    Ginita Taylor

    Chief of Staff

    Irving Tan

    Irving Tan

    Chief Executive Officer

    Katie Watson

    Katie Watson

    Chief Human Resources Officer

    Kris Sennesael

    Kris Sennesael

    Chief Financial Officer

    Martin I. Cole

    Martin I. Cole

    Chairman of the Board, Western Digital Corporation Former Chief Executive

    Scott Davis

    Scott Davis

    Chief Sales and Marketing Officer

    Sesh Tirumala

    Sesh Tirumala

    Chief Information Officer

    Vidya Gubbi

    Vidya Gubbi

    Chief of Global Operations

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    21 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    UUPMEMUnknown—Sep 2023
    Iridia logoIridiaGrowth—Jan 2021
    Iridia logoIridiaSeries B$24MJan 2021
    Komprise logoKompriseSeries C$24MFeb 2019
    KKOBO360 INCPre-Seed$6MJan 2018
    HHealthIQSeries C$34.6MNov 2017
    UUPMEMUnknown—Sep 2017
    Purigen logoPurigenSeries A$18.2MJan 2016
    Source3 logoSource3Seed$4MJan 2015
    TTreatoUnknown$35.5MJan 2015
    Tegile logoTegileSeries B$35MAug 2013
    Hightail logoHightailUnknown$34MJan 2013
    MetroFi logoMetroFiSeries A$9MApr 2004
    Apptimize logoApptimizeUnknown$12.4M—
    Codasip logoCodasipSeries A$10M—
    SScyllaSeries C$10M—
    AAvere SystemsSeries D——
    CCosmos Innovation:Seed$19.7M—
    CCODASIP GMBHSeries A$10M—
    Trust and Will logoTrust and WillSeries B$15M—
    EElastifile, Ltd.Series C$16M—

    Top Co-Investors

    Western Technology Investment4 shared
    Ventech2 shared
    Credo Ventures2 shared
    Shenzhen Capital Group2 shared
    TCA Venture Group2 shared
    LifeSci Venture Partners2 shared
    Station F2 shared
    Supernova Invest2 shared
    European Innovation Council (EIC)2 shared
    August Capital2 shared
    Jackson Square Ventures2 shared
    Y Combinator1 shared
    Glynn Capital1 shared
    Goldcrest Capital1 shared
    Top Tier Capital Partners1 shared
    Walden Venture Capital1 shared
    Canaan Partners1 shared
    Crosslink Capital1 shared
    645 Ventures1 shared
    Contour Venture Partners1 shared

    Last updated: 9 September 2026