We provide courses and programs for pioneering gender-smart fund managers.
June 6, 2023
32 Cents
Yes
Network
VC
https://www.32cents.com/
https://twitter.com/32centsclub
https://www.linkedin.com/company/32cents/
Venture Capital
Women
An alternative assets investment club built by women, for women
North America
United States
California
April 1, 2023
37 Angels
Yes
Bootcamp
Network
Education
Mentorship
Angel Network
http://www.37angels.com/
https://twitter.com/37angelsny
https://www.linkedin.com/company/37-angels/
Venture Capital
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/37-angels
Women
Underrepresented Founders (general)
Community of 100+ angel investors with a mission to activate investors through local and global investor trainings and increase diversity in angel investing.
We find and fund extraordinary talent building breakthrough ideas for the hardest problems we face. We invest across climate, economic empowerment and healthcare & ageing.
Alpha Edison is a knowledge-driven venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies using AI, data and behavioral science to provide investable insights and unlock new markets.
June 6, 2023
AlphaLab
No or Unconfirmed
Mentorship
Network
Incubator or Accelerator
https://alphalab.org/
https://twitter.com/alphalab
https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/alphalabpa/
Hardware
SaaS
FinTech
EdTech
Retail
HealthTech
E-Commerce
Enterprise
https://www.facebook.com/alphalab
https://www.instagram.com/alphalab/
https://alphalab.medium.com/
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/alphalab
Women
People with Disabilities
PoC
Military Veterans
Nationally-ranked software accelerator of Innovation Works.
Ankur Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in digital and deep science technology companies building breakthroughs for a better world.
We are on a mission to redefine the venture landscape for generations of diverse entrepreneurs by building an ecosystem engineered for successful exits.
June 6, 2023
Apple Entrepreneur Camp for Hispanic/Latinx Founders
We are a venture capital firm investing in early-stage companies led by exceptional Black, Latin, or female founders nationwide with a primary focus on Miami.
Tulsa-based investment firm focused on returns, quality job creation, and being helpful.
North America
United States
Oklahoma
March 30, 2023
Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund
Yes
VC
https://www.auxxo.de/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/auxxo/
No Specific Focus
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/auxxo
Women
We founded Auxxo to create awareness for the need to drive diversity in the investment world. And to show that being successful female investors is possible alongside having a family.
We provide community, education, and access to Black and Latinx entrepreneurs, allowing them to launch and build tech businesses with modest resources.
We invest at seed and pre-seed into companies that reflect changing demographics, including: aging and longevity, the increased spending power of women, and the shift to majority-minority.
We are a Chicago-based venture capital investment firm investing in Black and Latinx founders and connecting them to a diverse community of investors and advisors.
Concrete Rose invests financial & social capital into exceptional ventures led by underrepresented founders of color, founders addressing the needs of underrepresented consumers of color, and founders with a demonstrated commitment to creating inclusive cultures and building diverse teams.
We invest in companies that deliver more efficient, well-designed financial products that save people time and money, create upward mobility, and scale broadly – driving both profit margins and consumer value.
Tech-based community focused on training and promoting women in the field of Information Technology.
Africa
Nigeria
March 30, 2023
EnrichHer
Yes
https://ienrichher.com/
https://twitter.com/iEnrichHER
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ienrichher/
https://www.facebook.com/iEnrichHER/
https://www.instagram.com/ienrichher/
https://medium.com/enrichher
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/enricher
Women
PoC
Black
Financial technology platform matching revenue-generating companies led by women and founders of color to individual and institutional sources of funding.
ERA combines seed capital, hands-on help and a great co-working location with an expert team to positively impact the trajectory of early-stage startups.
We are a group of over 150 angel investors in Germany – and we are all women.
Europe
Germany
March 30, 2023
EWOR
No or Unconfirmed
Education
https://ewor.io/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ewor/
https://www.facebook.com/eworeducation
https://www.instagram.com/ewor.io/
Women
The EWOR programmes are a blend of a master’s degree and acceleration programme helping you to meet world-class peers, unicorn founders, startup investors, and learn to build a successful company.
Female Funders offers an investor accelerator program that gives corporate and tech leaders the knowledge, access, and network needed to become successful early-stage investors.
North America
Canada
March 30, 2023
Femeconomy
Yes
Education
Network
https://femeconomy.com/
https://twitter.com/ourfemeconomy
https://www.linkedin.com/company/femeconomy/
https://www.facebook.com/ourFemeconomy/
https://www.instagram.com/femeconomy/
Women
Femeconomy educates consumers, budget owners and business owners on how purchasing decisions can create gender equality.
Oceania
Australia
March 30, 2023
FemGems Club
Yes
https://www.femgems.club/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/femgems/
Women
FemGems Club is a framework that gives you the support you need when you need it.
We are a women-led firm, founded in the innovation hub of the Pacific Northwest. We invest in pre-seed technology companies that transform who holds the power of data, technology and knowledge.
We are startup builders, angel investors, and former c-suite executives with a depth and breadth of specific expertise in marketing, finance, business strategy, consumer research, and many other fields.
Forefront Capital is an early stage venture capital firm that backs exceptional underestimated founders in overlooked geographies. We invest at the pre-seed and seed stages.
Founders for Change brings together venture-backed founders who are dedicated to improving diversity and inclusion within their companies, and desire greater diversity at the highest levels of VC firms.
North America
United States
March 30, 2023
Foundry
No or Unconfirmed
VC
https://foundry.vc/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/foundry-vc/
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/foundryvc
Our approach to venture capital is characterized by long-term thinking and a "give first" philosophy.
The European Venture Fund that backs gender-diverse founder teams.
Europe
Austria
April 1, 2023
G2 Venture Partners
Yes
VC
https://www.g2vp.com/
https://twitter.com/G2VPLLC
https://www.linkedin.com/company/g2vp/
https://g2vpllc.medium.com/
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/g2vp
G2 Venture Partners is a venture and growth investing firm focused on emerging technologies driving sustainable transformation across traditional industries.
G20 Ventures is the capital partner that helps new businesses grow with smart money, great storytelling, and the right connections.
North America
United States
Massachusetts
March 30, 2023
Gaingels
No or Unconfirmed
Angel Network
http://www.gaingels.com/
https://twitter.com/GaingelsVC
https://www.linkedin.com/company/gaingels/
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/gaing
LGBTQ+
Women
Founders for Change brings together venture-backed founders who are dedicated to improving diversity and inclusion within their companies, and desire greater diversity at the highest levels of VC firms.
The world’s largest global community for women in venture capital to connect, collaborate & create new opportunities. Now 4,500+ members across 65+ countries
Golden Gate Ventures is a SouthEast Asian venture capital firm founded in 2011 that brings together knowledge and experience from Silicon Valley with passion and ambition for Southeast Asia.
Golden Seeds is an investment firm dedicated to pursuing market returns through the empowerment of women entrepreneurs and the people who invest in them.
Our mission is to provide early-stage women entrepreneurs with a resources and education to fast-track their high-potential start-ups into scalable and successful businesses.
Harlem Capital ("HCP"​) is a venture capital firm on a mission to change the face of entrepreneurship by investing in 1,000 diverse founders over the next 20 years.
12 week program that helps equip the world’s most talented underrepresented professionals with the tools to succeed in venture.
North America
United States
March 30, 2023
HBCUvc
Yes
Venture Development
http://www.hbcu.vc/
https://twitter.com/HBCUvc
https://www.linkedin.com/company/hbcuvc/
https://medium.com/@hbcuvc
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/hbcu-vc
LatinX
Black
PoC
We're a nonprofit organization that trains students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in venture capital and technology entrepreneurship.
For women entrepreneurs committed to growth. In 2011, Her Corner was launched as a collaborative network to support, inspire, and promote growth for women business owners.
High Street Equity Partners is an early-stage venture and private equity firm that invests in post-revenue tech-enabled companies, focused on underrepresented founders from underrepresented geographies.
Hypatia Capital is a private equity fund focused on sponsoring female CEOs. - Our private equity investment mandate is to sponsor female CEOs in both growth equity and buyout transactions.
Intel Capital is a force multiplier for early-stage startups - inspiring and investing in the future of compute via investments in Cloud, Silicon, Devices, and Frontier.
Investing in Women, an initiative of the Australian Government, catalyses inclusive economic growth through women’s economic empowerment in South East Asia.
Oceania
Australia
March 31, 2023
IRL Ventures
Yes
Venture Development
Network
https://irlventures.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/irl-ventures/
No Specific Focus
Early Stage
Acting as fractional-COO/CCO, we partner with 5-6 portfolio companies a year from Pre-Seed to Series A to build operational excellence and long‑term Enterprise Value creation.
Our Focus Fund invests seed capital in tech-based companies led by female entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs of color throughout Ohio – as well as those willing to move to the state.
We invest across Seed and Series A startups and empower visionary entrepreneurs to build unique solutions that reshape the way Indians live, work, consume and transact.
We lead pre-seed & seed rounds in companies revolutionizing legacy industries.
North America
United States
New York
March 30, 2023
Ladies Do Tech
Yes
Network
https://www.web3ladies.com/
https://twitter.com/ladiesdotech
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ladies-do-tech/
Women
We are a leading web3 community focused on raising the next generation of female disruptors in the Web3 ecosystem by equipping them with sought-after relevant Blockchain skills.
Africa
Nigeria
March 30, 2023
LatinxVC
Yes
VC
https://www.latinxvcs.com/
https://twitter.com/LatinxVCs
https://www.linkedin.com/company/latinxvc/
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/latinxvc
LatinX
Women
A group of experienced venture investors focused on growing and supporting the Latinx venture capital ecosystem.
Through Launch With GS, Goldman Sachs aims to increase access to capital and facilitate connections for women, Black, Latinx and other diverse entrepreneurs and investors.
Calling all technologists, HR professionals, female founders, and female technologists, look no further for a 2000-strong community of tech career advancers and job-seekers.
Focused on the LGBT Consumer segment as a credible investment sector and to demonstrate the business case for advancements in LGBT equality and inclusion globally.
LMN Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs who are focused on creating ground-breaking businesses that are clean, green, health, wellness, fitness or education-oriented.
Moderne Ventures’ Fund invests in early stage companies that have applicability in and around the real estate, insurance, finance, hospitality and home services industries
Our in-house startup accelerator, formerly known as the Multicultural Innovation Lab, promotes financial inclusion and provides access to capital and connections for early-stage technology and technology-enabled companies led by underrepresented founders.
New Voices Fund is a venture capital firm and our mission has been to deliberately build purposeful businesses serving the needs of underserved and oftentimes marginalized consumers and communities.
The Next Wave Network is made up of women angel investors, entrepreneurs, and those that support a more diverse and equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem.
non sibi ventures seeks leading venture returns by applying value investing principles to our sourcing and selection process to invest in category defining U.S. based technology companies.
Overlooked Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on transparently supporting and investing in early-stage companies with one or more historically ignored founders.
Passion Capital is a partnership of entrepreneurs and operators who are applying our experiences to helping founders and early-stage teams build great digital media/technology companies.
Europe
United Kingdom
March 30, 2023
Pilea
Yes
Mentorship
Network
https://joinpilea.com/
https://twitter.com/joinpilea
https://www.linkedin.com/company/joinpilea/
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/pilea
Women
Underrepresented Investors (general)
Underrepresented Founders (general)
Our mission is to equip and empower members of the startup community to become leaders* so that work may become ecological -- good for self, good for others, and good for the environment.
Pipeline Angels is changing the face of angel investing and venture capital, as well as creating funding for trans women, cis women, nonbinary, two-spirit, agender, and gender-nonconforming founders.
Portfolia is an investing community and a family of venture investing funds. We design investment funds for women to back the companies they want to see in the world for returns and impact.
Our accelerator program targets startups from across the globe working in disability and assistive tech.
Oceania
Australia
March 30, 2023
Renew VC
Yes
VC
https://www.renewvc.com/
https://twitter.com/renew_vc
https://www.linkedin.com/company/renewvc/
AgTech
FinTech
HealthTech
PropTech
Future of Work
ClimateTech
https://www.facebook.com/RenewVC/
Our mission is to solve society’s biggest challenges by purposely renewing how we invest in and help build companies, all while leading with empathy.
Rethink Impact is the largest, US-based impact venture firm with a gender lens that invests in female leaders using technology to solve the world’s biggest problems.
We are the largest corporate innovation accelerator in SE Asia with 2,000 trained and inspired c-level and executives, 200+ regional corporate clients and 1,000+ startup alumni as of EOY2018.
We support promising entrepreneurs, primarily in the Netherlands and NW EU, with growth capital and proven business tools to reach their full potential and enable them to achieve systemic change.
We engage with entrepreneurs with varied life experiences that have made it their mission to solve big problems. This intense focus on entrepreneurial inclusion, and social impact, allows us to uncover lucrative opportunities for our early-stage investors.
Seed to Harvest Ventures is a US based pre-seed/seed stage fund that invests in women of color building software enabled companies.
North America
United States
California
March 30, 2023
Seneca VC
Yes
VC
https://seneca.vc
https://twitter.com/senecavc
https://www.linkedin.com/company/senecavc/
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/seneca-vc
We connect preseed teams with a diverse community of investors and experienced founders, provide highly operational support, and teach them how to build long term value using the Lean Startup methodology.
She Code Africa is a registered non-profit organisation aimed at empowering young girls and women across Africa with technical and soft skills needed to match or scale their careers in STEM
A unique actively managed Swedish equity fund that invests in Swedish companies with a high proportion of women in management positions.
Europe
Sweden
March 30, 2023
SHE Investments
No or Unconfirmed
https://sheinvestments.com/
https://twitter.com/SHEinvestments
https://www.linkedin.com/company/she-investments/
https://www.facebook.com/sheinvestments
https://www.instagram.com/sheinvestments/
Women
SHE (Support Her Enterprise) works with women in Cambodia who have micro-businesses, to support them in scaling their enterprises above micro-size, to create social and economic impact for communities.
Asia
Cambodia
March 30, 2023
She Invests!
Yes
Content
Education
Training Program
https://www.sheinvests.com/
https://twitter.com/sheinvests100
https://www.linkedin.com/company/she-invests/
Impact
https://www.facebook.com/SheInvests/
https://www.instagram.com/sheinvests100/
Women
Underrepresented Investors (general)
Equipping & encouraging women investors & founders to invest, impact, innovate thru podcast, book, funding opps & prayer
We are the world's largest acceleration platform for women and technology, seeking and empowering the finest entrepreneurs and technology for transformative impact.
She Raises Capital is a global investment platform on a mission to get more female founders funded Mission: #ZeroFundingGap We are building an ecosystem to bring our programming to mission-aligned partners.
Our mission is to abolish inequity in the workplace. We believe it’s necessary to take a holistic approach to address this need. We support companies in their diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts by providing them with the knowledge, skills, and tools to create an inclusive environment, in a safe and welcoming space.
North America
United States
Massachusetts
March 30, 2023
SheStarts
Yes
https://www.shestarts.com/
https://twitter.com/shestarts
https://www.linkedin.com/company/shestarts/
https://medium.com/@SheStarts
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/shestarts
Women
SheStarts is a groundbreaking innovation program designed to accelerate the startup journey specifically for women founders.
Oceania
Australia
March 30, 2023
SheWorx
Yes
Online Platform
https://www.sheworx.com/
https://twitter.com/SheWorx
https://www.linkedin.com/company/sheworx/
https://medium.com/@sheworx-republic
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/sheworx
Women
SheWorx is the global collective of ambitious female entrepreneurs redefining leadership. Recognized as the leading female entrepreneur event series, SheWorx provides women with access to top mentors and actionable business strategies to build and scale successful companies.
Sofia Fund invests in and grows exceptional women-led companies – those with strong leaders and highly compelling business models that are scalable and meet a market need – to maximize returns for investors.
SoGal Ventures is a women-led, next-gen venture capital firm investing in very early startups in North America and Asia. We focus on world-class women & diverse entrepreneurs building billion-dollar businesses that change how we live, work, and stay healthy.
Our mission is to deliver superior returns by investing in successful, niche-leading companies and helping them reach the next level by applying our team’s domain expertise.
Spero Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm backed by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and staffed with former founders & operators from landmark companies, including eBay and Tesla.
Springboard accelerates the growth of entrepreneurial companies led by women through access to essential resources and a global community of experts. We are a leading network of influencers, investors, and innovators dedicated to building high-growth companies led by women who are transforming industries.
We are an early stage venture firm designed to address humanity's biggest challenges and opportunities through breakthrough technology. We aim to enable long-term human flourishing: a prosperous civilization that responds effectively to large-scale opportunities and existential threats alike.
North America
United States
Florida
March 30, 2023
Start Co.
No or Unconfirmed
Venture Development
https://www.neverstop.co/about-start-co/
https://twitter.com/Start_Co
https://www.linkedin.com/company/start-co-/
https://www.facebook.com/launchmemphis
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/start-co
Start Co. is a venture architect firm that supports clients and partners with design processes for launching early stage technologies, business innovations, and economic solutions.
North America
United States
Tennessee
March 30, 2023
StartOut
No or Unconfirmed
Nonprofit
https://startout.org/
https://twitter.com/StartOut
https://www.linkedin.com/company/startout/
https://startout.medium.com/
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/startout
LGBTQ+
Women
StartOut accelerates the growth of the LGBTQ+ community to drive its economic empowerment, building a world where every LGBTQ+ entrepreneur has equal access to lead, succeed, and shape the workforce of the future.
Startup Leadership Program is a global not-for-profit educational program and professional network for the next generation of founders and entrepreneurs. Founded in Boston in 2006, the program has educated 3,900 fellows in 14 countries including 800 women. Fellows have started over 2,000 companies raising more than $4 Billion from the world’s leading investors and accelerators.
Our innovative approach allows investment across the spectrum of women’s health indications and in technology infrastructure that supports new and innovative care delivery models.
We found and build data-driven software companies. super{set} is a startup studio. Led by seasoned engineer-entrepreneurs, we build products that solve complex business problems rooted in data. We don't just critique, we partner with co-founders to craft and build.
TWV's Mission is to invest in and promote investment in women-led and women-owned companies, provide attractive returns to investors, and support the development of successful women entrepreneurs and investors.
The51 is a Financial Feminist™ platform where investors, entrepreneurs and those who aspire to be, come together for democratized access to women-led capital for women-led businesses—to build mutual wealth and social/environmental impact, share knowledge and experiences, and become influential investors, innovators and consumers, and build the financial feminist economy.
We seek to back pre-seed and seed stage companies transforming boring trades, hard work, unpleasant spaces, and structural inequity. We know first-hand that exceptional humans can unknot these hard industries.
TIlia Impact Ventures is the first social impact fund in the Czech Republic, focused on building social enterprises with sustainable and replicable/scalable business models, aligned with significant and measurable societal impact.
Europe's First VC for Female Founders - changing Venture Capital, one transaction at a time.
Europe
United Kingdom
March 30, 2023
w3 Fund
Yes
VC
https://www.w3.fund/
https://twitter.com/w3_fund
https://www.linkedin.com/company/w3fund/
Web3
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/w3-fund
We support the growth of the Web3 ecosystem with community, content, and cash
Europe
Germany
March 30, 2023
WaiACCELERATE
Yes
https://www.womeninai.co/waiaccelerate
https://twitter.com/women_in_ai
https://www.linkedin.com/company/womeninai/
AI/ML
Women
The first ethical leadership & business acceleration program aimed at women innovators in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning and Data Science, who are ready to start a venture.
A revolutionary new model of higher education searching the globe for gritty idealists changing the world.
North America
United States
Colorado
March 30, 2023
WBENC
Yes
Nonprofit
http://www.wbenc.org/
https://twitter.com/WBENCLive
https://www.linkedin.com/company/wbenc/
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/wbenc
Women
WBENC is the largest certifier of women-owned businesses in the U.S. and a leading advocate for women entrepreneurs.
North America
United States
D.C.
March 30, 2023
We NYC
No or Unconfirmed
Training Program
https://we.nyc/
https://twitter.com/NYC_SBS
https://www.facebook.com/groups/wenyc/
https://www.instagram.com/nycsmallbiz/
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/we-nyc
Women
WE NYC (Women Entrepreneurs NYC) is an initiative based out of the New York City Department of Small Business Services that is dedicated to helping women start and grow their businesses.
We generate returns by funding innovations led by women
South America
Brazil
March 30, 2023
Web3Ladies (Slack-only)
Yes
Network
https://www.web3ladies.com/
https://twitter.com/web3ladies/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/web3ladies/
https://www.facebook.com/ladiesdotech/
https://www.instagram.com/web3ladies/
Women
We are the No #1 blockchain community of women, empowering more self-confident and audacious ladies with the required skill set to compete favourably in the blockchain ecosystem, thereby bridging the gender diversity gap in this industry. We want to motivate, push and empower you through a vast community of ladies helping ladies!
March 30, 2023
WESST
Yes
Nonprofit
https://www.wesst.org/
https://twitter.com/GoWESST
https://www.linkedin.com/company/wesst/
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/wesst
The place to start and grow your business in New Mexico
Women In Bio (WIB) was founded in 2002 by four women with the goal of bringing women entrepreneurs and executives together to support each other in developing successful biotechnology or life sciences businesses.
WiT's vision is to be a premier organisation known to successfully cultivate mutually beneficial networks between industry, academia and government with a focus on women working in the technology industries across Queensland.
Oceania
Australia
March 30, 2023
Women in Technology (Twitter-only)
Yes
Content
https://twitter.com/womenintech
Women
Sharing, retweeting and supporting UK #WomenInTech
Women In Technology (WIT) empowers girls and women to excel in science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math (STEAM) from the classroom to the boardroom.
Women's Association of Venture and Equity (WAVE) is a nonprofit organization, which was founded in 2003 and is committed to the development and advancement of women in private equity and venture capital.
The WXR Fund invests in early stage startups with gender diverse teams that are leveraging spatial computing and AI.
North America
United States
California
March 30, 2023
Xena (Slack-only)
Yes
Network
https://wearexena.com/community/
https://twitter.com/wearexena_
https://www.linkedin.com/company/wearexena/
Women
A tech recruitment agency in Berlin and Amsterdam that accelerates gender equality by hiring women in Engineering, Product and Leadership. We close the gender gap in tech by investing 12.5% of our profits into the education and mentorship of girls and women in STEM.