Wells Fargo Foundation
Overview
The Wells Fargo Foundation is the private, non-profit philanthropic arm of Wells Fargo. It provides grants and funding to organizations focused on housing access and affordability, financial mobility, small business growth, and community economic development. The foundation runs several initiatives, including the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN²), which provides non-dilutive funding to startups, and the Open for Business Fund, which supports small businesses through Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs).
Portfolio Companies
11
Website
wellsfargo.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| HabiTerre | Jul 2023 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Hydronic Shell Technologies | Nov 2023 | Grant | Co-investor |
| APANA, Inc. | Jan 2017 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Module | Nov 2023 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Cocina Rx | Aug 2026 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Wells Fargo Foundation based?
Wells Fargo Foundation is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
When was Wells Fargo Foundation founded?
Founding year information for Wells Fargo Foundation is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Wells Fargo Foundation have?
Wells Fargo Foundation has 11 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Wells Fargo Foundation's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include HabiTerre, Hydronic Shell Technologies, APANA, Inc., Module, Cocina Rx.
What was Wells Fargo Foundation's most recent investment shown here?
Wells Fargo Foundation's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Cocina Rx in 2026.
What sectors does Wells Fargo Foundation focus on?
Wells Fargo Foundation focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce.
What company stages does Wells Fargo Foundation focus on?
Wells Fargo Foundation typically invests at the Early stage.