WGD Capital

Founded in 2019, WGD Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Mateo, California. It invests in early- and expansion-stage private companies, focusing on the cannabis, psychedelics, agriculture technology, and health & wellness sectors across North America and Israel.

Sam Znaimer

Co-Founder

11 past transactions

Elevated Signals

Series A in 2024
Elevated Signals provides a digital operations platform for regulated industries, combining IoT-enabled cultivation environment management with real-time data capture, traceability, and flexible workflows across production, quality, and finance. The cloud-based platform supports seed-to-harvest cultivation, compliant record keeping for Health Canada GPP/GMP, cultivar-specific workflow management, high-resolution environmental monitoring linked to plant IDs, and reporting and analytics. It serves cannabis, nutraceutical, food and beverage manufacturers, helping them optimize controlled environments, achieve audit readiness, avoid waste, and scale operations. Founded in 2016 and based in Vancouver, it aims to streamline end-to-end batch production tracking and compliance reporting with a central source of truth accessible across departments.

Katalys

Seed Round in 2023
Katalys is a partnership marketing technology platform that unites performance marketing, attribution, commerce content, and embedded commerce to help brands and publishers monetize digital content. Born from the merger of RevOffers, a cookieless attribution technology, and 1o.io's embedded commerce capabilities, Katalys enables transactions at multiple points of product discovery, including display ads, in-app experiences, video, blog posts, social media, and even VR/AR environments. The platform provides affiliate monetization tools while giving brands greater control over first-party data without requiring changes to their existing business models. By blending attribution with embedded commerce, Katalys seeks to streamline performance marketing and empower digital teams to monetize content across channels while maintaining seamless user experiences.

Headset

Venture Round in 2021
Headset Inc., established in 2015, operates a cannabis market intelligence platform. It provides real-time insights and business intelligence tools for cannabis producers, processors, retailers, investors, and media professionals. The platform offers features such as market trend analysis, competitive landscape monitoring, inventory forecasting, and brand management.

Birchmount Network

Seed Round in 2021
Birchmount Network is a company specializing in gift card and marketing services, offering comprehensive revenue and brand solutions. It collaborates with local, regional, and national gift card distributors to facilitate a seamless integration of gift card systems into existing point-of-sale setups, as well as providing standalone solutions. Birchmount Network serves a diverse clientele, including cannabis retailers, helping them to enhance revenue, attract new customers, and foster deeper customer loyalty. The company also offers a range of services including marketing, design, loyalty programs, operations, sales, technology, and payment processing, providing end-to-end solutions that support retailers in capitalizing on the growth opportunities presented by gift cards.

Petalfast

Series A in 2021
Petalfast Inc. is a sales and marketing company focused on the cannabis industry, providing a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance brand visibility and drive growth. Founded in 2020 and based in Middletown, Delaware, Petalfast offers a range of marketing solutions, including brand strategy, graphic identity, packaging design, audience segmentation, retail strategy, and digital content creation. Their sales accelerator comprises six components that can be utilized independently or collectively to maximize impact. By leveraging its marketing expertise, Petalfast assists cannabis brands in developing effective sales strategies, optimizing their market reach, and implementing targeted advertising campaigns. The company's approach is tailored to meet the specific needs of clients in the cannabis sector, enabling them to navigate a competitive landscape and achieve sustainable growth.

Headset

Venture Round in 2021
Headset Inc., established in 2015, operates a cannabis market intelligence platform. It provides real-time insights and business intelligence tools for cannabis producers, processors, retailers, investors, and media professionals. The platform offers features such as market trend analysis, competitive landscape monitoring, inventory forecasting, and brand management.

SōRSE Technology

Convertible Note in 2021
SōRSE Technology specializes in water-soluble emulsion technology for infusing products with CBD, THC, and terpenes. With over 150 years of collective product development experience and a team of 30 dedicated to research, quality assurance, and operations, SōRSE supports clients' production efforts from inception to market launch.

The Blinc Group

Seed Round in 2021
Based in New York City, The Blinc Group specializes in designing, developing, supplying, and supporting premium cannabis vaping hardware. It offers a range of products including cartridges, batteries, vaporizers, and bespoke device development to multi-state operators, licensed producers, processors, and brands. The company also provides support services such as research and development, production testing, training, and go-to-market strategy consulting. With full control over the supply chain, Blinc enables clients to deliver innovative, safe, and quality-controlled cannabis products worldwide.

The Blinc Group

Convertible Note in 2020
Based in New York City, The Blinc Group specializes in designing, developing, supplying, and supporting premium cannabis vaping hardware. It offers a range of products including cartridges, batteries, vaporizers, and bespoke device development to multi-state operators, licensed producers, processors, and brands. The company also provides support services such as research and development, production testing, training, and go-to-market strategy consulting. With full control over the supply chain, Blinc enables clients to deliver innovative, safe, and quality-controlled cannabis products worldwide.

Treez

Series B in 2020
Treez, Inc. is a company that develops an enterprise cloud commerce platform tailored for the cannabis market, focusing on retail management solutions for medical marijuana dispensaries in the United States. Established in 2016 and based in Oakland, California, Treez offers a comprehensive suite of software services designed to streamline operations across the cannabis supply chain. Its platform includes point of sale systems, dispensary inventory management, and omnichannel sales capabilities, all while ensuring regulatory compliance for every transaction. Additionally, Treez connects brands with retailers through a centralized catalog, providing real-time market insights. The platform is designed for integration with various third-party solutions, enhancing retailers' abilities to adapt to industry changes and optimize their business performance.

Elevated Signals

Seed Round in 2020
Elevated Signals provides a digital operations platform for regulated industries, combining IoT-enabled cultivation environment management with real-time data capture, traceability, and flexible workflows across production, quality, and finance. The cloud-based platform supports seed-to-harvest cultivation, compliant record keeping for Health Canada GPP/GMP, cultivar-specific workflow management, high-resolution environmental monitoring linked to plant IDs, and reporting and analytics. It serves cannabis, nutraceutical, food and beverage manufacturers, helping them optimize controlled environments, achieve audit readiness, avoid waste, and scale operations. Founded in 2016 and based in Vancouver, it aims to streamline end-to-end batch production tracking and compliance reporting with a central source of truth accessible across departments.
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