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Top 50 Beauty Startup Investors in United States

Last updated: Jul 2024 A list of 50 angel investors and VC funds that invest in Beauty startups based in United states. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Beauty companies from United states. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Beauty Startup Investors in United States

Investor	Beauty United States investments
Greycroft	11
Fab Co-Creation Studio Ventures	10
BAM Ventures	9
BBG Ventures	9
Lerer Hippeau	8
Unilever Ventures	8
Backstage Capital	8
L Catterton	7
Right Side Capital Management	7
SOSV	7
SoGal Ventures	7
CircleUp	6
Imaginary Ventures	6
Finn Capital Partners	6
Female Founders Fund	5
Ben Zises	5
Precursor Ventures	5
True Beauty Ventures	5
Maveron	5
Bessemer Venture Partners	5
Wildcat Capital Management	4
Rock Health Capital	4
New Voices Fund	4
Landis Capital	4
FirstMark	4
Slow Ventures	4
Pipeline Angels	4
Fernbrook Capital Management LLC	4
Lightspeed Venture Partners	4
Halogen Ventures	4
Forerunner Ventures	4
FreshTracks Capital	4
Sonoma Brands Capital	4
Cowboy Ventures	4
Centre Street Partners	4
Upfront Ventures	4
Sam Zises	4
Strong Ventures	4
Brand Foundry Ventures	4
Version One Ventures	3
The Community Fund	3
Stage 1 Fund	3
FundersClub	3
The Kraft Group	3
Brainchild Holdings	3
Amplifyher Ventures	3
Blue Collective	3
Unshackled Ventures	3
Andreessen Horowitz	3
Grace Beauty Capital	3

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Venture capital and technology investments

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Internet
Series A, Seed, Series B
United States, United Kingdom, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Pika — The idea-to-video platform that sets your creativity in motion.
Stability AI — AI for Humanity. Stability AI is a solution studio dedicated to innovating ideas. By using collective intelligence principles and augmented technology we design and implement feasible solutions to seemingly intractable problems.
Thoughtly — Thoughtfully assists companies in creating and implementing AI speech agents that mimic humans.

We care for impact. We are purpose and data-driven people. We grow faster.

Investment focus

Beauty, E-Commerce, Fashion
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
United States

Portfolio highlights

buywith — buywith is an online shopping Livestream marketplace for retailers & brands, where influencers and experts can broadcast online shopping sessions with their followers & make them buy via a highly engaging experience. We help brands generate more revenues from their e-commerce activity and increase their ROI.
Kintra Fibers — Kintra Fibers has developed a proprietary bio-based and compostable polymer that offers apparel brands versatile and strong performance, while retaining plug-and-play manufacturability through the synthetic textile value chain. Kintra materials provide an alternative to fossil-fuel based textiles, which represent 70% of the global fiber market.With a compostable chemistry, Kintra fibers are designed to be digested to CO2 and water within a wastewater treatment facility, solving for clean, microplastic-free oceans and soil. To enable circularity, textiles made with Kintra can fit chemical and mechanical recycling schemes, or industrial compost.
Cleverman — Cleverman - #1 Rated Beard Dye & Hair Color for Men. Customized, Natural-Looking Results in 5 Minutes. Reusable & 100% Vegan. Try for $12.95

BAM Ventures is an early-stage consumer-focused fund based in Los Angeles, CA.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Retail, Software
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Nectar AI — Social commerce platform for Brands
SimpleCar — Simple Car is a car subscription at a fixed monthly rate with flexible terms. Use a car on your terms and we handle everything from insurance to maintenance.
Sway — Sway offers regenerative design solutions for plastic pollution using seaweed to create compostable replacements for single-use plastics. The company was co-founded by Julia Marsh, Matt Mayes, and Leland Maschmeyer and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

BBG Ventures is an early-stage, generalist fund focused on startups with a female or diverse founder.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Health Care, Software
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States, Ukraine

Portfolio highlights

Naya Homes — Proptech, real estate, vacation and short-term rentals, consumer finance
SuperCircle — SuperCircle develops a tech platform and reverse logistics system that powers circularity for retail brands. It links retail with the waste management industry to close the loop and eliminate post-consumer clothing waste.
Maia Oncology — Maia Oncology is an onco-primary care clinic for cancer patients and survivors.

Lerer Hippeau is an early-stage venture capital fund based in New York City. As founders and operators ourselves, we see returns in relationships

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Internet
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Expressable — Expressable is an online speech therapy practice for everyone with a communication disorder. It has pioneered a parent-focused care model that uses technology and education to integrate speech therapy techniques into children's daily lives, improving outcomes and experiences.The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Austin,Texas.
Footprint — The last identity verification you'll ever need
Teleskope — Teleskope is a modern data protection platform that automates data security, privacy, and compliance at scale.

Unilever Ventures is the venture capital and private equity arm of Unilever. We support forward-thinking founders who are crafting brands for the modern consumer.

Investment focus

Health Care, Beauty, E-Commerce
Series A, Series B, Funding Round
United States, United Kingdom, India

Portfolio highlights

Straand — Straand offers premium hair care & scalp care products made in Australia.
WishCare — WishCare - You Wish, We Care - Effective, Clean & Natural Hair & Skin Care Range Explore WishCare Natural, Organic & Toxin Free Skin & Hair Care Products Online. We Promise You A Chemical-Free & Healthier Way of Life. COD and Free Shipping Available. HandMade. Organic. Nature Inspired. Cruelty Free. Non Toxic Chemical
The 7 Virtues Beauty — The 7 Virtues is a clean perfume brand free of sulfates, parabens, phthalates, synthetic colors and UV inhibitors we are proudly cruelty free and vegan.

Backstage Capital is a venture capital fund investing in the best startups led by underrepresented founders in the U.S. The firm was founded in 2015 by Arlan Hamilton and is headquartered in West Hollywood, California, United States.

Investment focus

Software, Health Care, Internet
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

EdLight — EdLight helps teachers focus on student work. With remote learning, it's harder than ever to see authentic student work. EdLight allows teachers to give real time feedback on images of student work.
Community — Community is a text messaging service that connects individuals and organizations instantly and directly to their audiences through text messaging at scale.
Cloudnine Augmented Intelligence — CloudNine leverages our AI tool to augmented data management by solving interoperability issues for siloed enterprises. Saving months of time and valuable resources enabling non-technical users the ability to take advantage of data driven decisions without any technical expertise. Optimizing AI for sophisticated analytics, data sharing, and dataprivacy. CloudNine AI was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Phoenix Arizona with offices in Santa Monica, California, The Netherlands, Canada and Geneva Switzerland.

L Catterton provides capital to companies to support acquisitions, management buyouts, recapitalizations, and turnarounds, as well as investment capital to support a company's continued growth and development. They consider investments across a number of targeted industry verticals within the consumer industry: food and beverage, retail andrestaurants, consumer products and services, and media and marketing services.L Catterton was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Health Care, Food and Beverage
Private Equity, Funding Round, Series B
United States, United Kingdom, Brazil

Portfolio highlights

Squared Circles — Squared Circles is a venture studio, residing at the intersection of operations, branding, capital and talent.
Storyteller Overland — We build MODE camper vans on the Mercedes Sprinter chassis and the HILT Adventure Truck. We build the best off-road, off-grid vehicles so you can live free, explore endlessly and tell better stories.
Sploot Veterinary Care — Hassle-free pet care at Sploot Vet Care. Book same-day appointments or walk-ins.

Right Side Capital Management is a venture capital firm that helps startups build their company. It invests exclusively in the pre-seed round of technology startups and makes 75-100 investment per year. The firms prefers to invest in diversified technology sectors such as the internet and cloud companies.RSCM was established in 2010 and is basedin San Francisco, California.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Health Care
Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

ASETS — ASETS develops software for engineers and created the first cloud-based Integrated Design Suite.
HLRBO — HLRBO is an online hunting network that connects landowners and hunters. List your property on HLRBO. No fees. No commissions. Hunters contact you directly with questions or to lease.
Precision Compounding — Precision Compounding compounds customized medications to meet the specific needs of patients and their pets. They benefit patients by providing formulations customized for dosage, taste, and ingredients. Their services include proscripts, concierge pick-up options, and professional delivery. They respond to customer inquiries by phone, contactform, and email.

SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates. HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
United States, India, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

NovoNutrients — NovoNutrients is working to turn waste CO2 into high-value, low-cost proteins and additives for food and feed by developing proprietary microbes and advanced gas fermentation systems.
OncoPrecision — We're developing personalized assays to determine the most suitable medication for cancer therapy at the patient level. Through our proprietary Drug Activity and Resistance Test, oncologists will be able to make data-driven decisions regarding cancer therapy selection based on patient-derived samples. Our goal is to democratize access toPrecision Oncology and improve cancer patients' lives.
Sodex Innovations — Sodex Innovations is a company which is specialized in developing assistance-systems and automating-kits for excavators

The first female-led next generation venture capital fund

Investment focus

Wellness, Health Care, E-Commerce
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
United States, China, Canada

Portfolio highlights

Torigen Pharmaceuticals — Torigen is leading the pack in vet pharmaceuticals and oncology. Our tissue vaccine uses the tumor to create a personalized immunotherapy for treatment of cancer in both exotic and companion animals. We recognize the instrumental role animals play in society and our families, and are determined to
August — A lifestyle period brand working to reimagine periods to be powerful.
Try Your Best — A play-to-earn platform for brands, TYB is where community engagement actually pays off. We provide the tech & measurement for brands to prove community ROI.

Learn more about CircleUp Growth Partners, what we look for in early-stage consumer brands, and the brands we have funded.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Food Processing, E-Commerce
Funding Round, Series A, Seed
United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Koia — Plant protein, but not that chalky stuff. Our shakes are sweet without all the sugar, creamy without the dairy, and serves up a variety of nutrients without sacrificing deliciousness.
Partake Foods — Gluten-free, vegan, non-GMO and free of the top 14 allergens, our super delicious cookies are made with real, healthy, and safe ingredients that everyone can share and enjoy. Choose from multiple flavors including carrot oat, chocolate chip, double chocolate, and sweet potato millet.
Partake Brewing — Partake Brewing is the craft non-alcoholic beer brand that focuses on flavor, health, socializing, and inclusivity for people who choose not to drink alcohol whether as a need or increasingly as a lifestyle choice.

We invest in iconic, generationally defining brands and the technology businesses that empower them through thoughtful capital investment.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Fashion, Beauty
Series A, Seed, Series B
United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Hook — Hook operates as a music expression platform that harnesses the power of AI.
LUCKY F*CK — LUCKY F*CK is a better-for-you energy drink company.
Pepper — Built for the food industry. The only platform built for catalogs with 100K+ items and customer specific pricing. Use built-in promotional tools to grow your

Finn Capital Partners is a family fund born out of a third generation family business and a deep-seated family tradition of entrepreneurship. Led by Founder and Managing Partner Patrick Finn.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Consumer Goods
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Builder.io — Drag and drop with your components, right within your existing site or app. Build and optimize digital experiences for any tech stack, visually..
Disco — Co-op commerce is a network of the world's best brands partnering together to grow.
Adgile Media Group — Adgile Media Group is the nation’s leading tech-enabled, data-driven out-of-home media company

Female Founders Fund is a seed stage venture fund that invests exclusively in female-founded companies. We believe strongly in the exponential power of exceptional female talent. We invest in e-commerce, media, platforms, advertising and web-enabled services businesses.

Investment focus

Health Care, E-Commerce, Software
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
United States, United Kingdom, Israel

Portfolio highlights

Oula Health — Oula is a modern maternity clinic combining the best of obstetrics and midwifery care to deliver an evidence-based and personalized pregnancy experience
Rising Team — Plug and play team sessions that lead to deeper connection, personal growth, and team effectiveness
Suma Wealth — SUMA is a revolutionary financial wellness company with the mission to engage, educate, and empower the Latinx community via a holistic approach of Digital Media, Experiences, and FinTech. By creating culturally relevant content, virtual experiences, and providing financial tools that demystify and reimagine financial wellness throughentertainment, we aim to become the trusted source to help Latinos own their economic power, overcome financial challenges, and better prepare for a more prosperous future.

Ben Zises is an Angel Investor at SuperAngel.Fund. He attended Boston University.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Consumer Goods, Supply Chain Management
Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
United States, Canada

Portfolio highlights

Sugar — Meet Sugar - a mobile app that allows residents to perform all tasks associated with living in your building and empowers them to engage with others within the community.
Motion — Motion is a visual analysis hub that helps marketers and creative teams identify what works to make high-performing creatives that convert.
Superfiliate — Word of mouth, meet 2023

Precursor Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on pre-seed and seed investments in North America. The firm focuses on investments in B2B and B2C software applications and hardware. Precursor Ventures has adopted the Diversity Term Sheet Rider.

Investment focus

Software, Health Care, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
United States, Canada, Kenya

Portfolio highlights

Alinia AI — Alignment Platform for Generative AI. Alinia makes it easy for enterprises to control and guide Gen AI applications based on their policies and preferences.
Kudos — Kudos is a smart assistant in the browser that tells the customer the best card to use when they check out when shopping online. Their first offering is a browser plugin that helps users maximize the benefits of their cards when they shop online by calculating rewards and perks for them and streamlining the checkout process with seamless autofill.Over a million merchant sites can use Kudos, which supports about 3000 different cards.It was founded in 2021 and is based in Woodland Hills, California.
The New Club — The leading private network for women in engineering. Find your community of women engineering peers, accelerate your career through executive coaching and courses, and unlock professional and personal growth through our in-person retreats.

True Beauty Ventures, a firm focused on investing in beauty and wellness startups. True Beauty intends to have a portfolio of 10 to 12 brands with this fund and has already invested in six companies, including hair care brand Crown Affair and CBD brand Feals.

Investment focus

Beauty, Cosmetics, E-Commerce
Series A, Funding Round, Series B
United States, Canada, Croatia

Portfolio highlights

Iris&Romeo — Iris&Romeo is the owner of a beauty brand that sells skincare products. Customers may take care of their skin and have coverage with the company's clean beauty products, which include serums, moisturizers, sunscreens, and blue light and pollution protectors.
Youthforia — Youthforia is a clean and sustainable makeup brand that makes makeup that acts like skincare, that's tested by sleeping in it. Made with plant based ingredients.
The 7 Virtues Beauty — The 7 Virtues is a clean perfume brand free of sulfates, parabens, phthalates, synthetic colors and UV inhibitors we are proudly cruelty free and vegan.

Maveron is a consumer-only venture capital firm focused on partnering with world-class entrepreneurs building standout consumer brands.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Health Care, Internet
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States, Canada, Singapore

Portfolio highlights

Goodbill — Goodbill helps people fight hospital bills. It's the fastest and simplest way to save money without weeks of research and hours of phone calls.
Sage — Sage is an app helps to improve care with better caregiver tools that ensures older adults receive individual care.
The Cumulus Coffee Company — Cumulus’ compact machine uses newly invented technology and proprietary recyclable aluminum capsules to deliver a 10-ounce cold brew, nitro cold brew, and a first-of-its-kind cold-pressed espresso in under 45 seconds at the push of a button. This proprietary brewing process means crisp, cold beverages are prepared without any ice, and the nitrocold brew is made without the need for a bulky nitrogen gas tank. The coffee is also never exposed to heat, which allows it to retain its smooth and subtle taste. Cumulus sources and roasts its own coffee and will offer a variety of carefully curated flavor profiles, introducing all the nuances of extraction that were previously only available in hot to the cold coffee lover.

We partner with audacious entrepreneurs building enduring businesses.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, SaaS
Series B, Series A, Series C
United States, Israel, India

Portfolio highlights

Plenful — Plenful increases efficiency, ROI, and data accuracy around manual, administrative healthcare operational workflows.
Voxel51 — We build software that enables ML engineers to build better models, more quickly. Try FiftyOne, our powerful platform for dataset curation, analysis, and model development.
Coactive AI — Coactive unlocks analytics and insights from unstructured image and video data.

Wildcat was founded in 2011 as the single-family office for David Bonderman and focuses on making partnership centric investments in leading companies.

Investment focus

Health Care, E-Commerce, Fashion
Series B, Seed, Funding Round
United States, Hong Kong

Portfolio highlights

Rock The Bells — Rock The Bells is an online store for hip-hop culture merchandise.
Range Media Partners — Range Media Partners provides artists, directors, writers, professional athletes, and others with management and representation services.
Milan Laser Hair Removal — Milan Laser Hair Removal is leading the laser hair removal industry by providing premier services in the safest environment.

We invest in remarkable entrepreneurs working at the intersection of healthcare and technology.

Investment focus

Health Care, Software, Medical
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States, Denmark

Portfolio highlights

Pear Suite — Pear Suite enables anyone—community health workers, other healthcare staff, and volunteers—to assess and address the social drivers of health for older adults in a scalable, cost-effective, and person-centered way.
Marigold Health — Marigold Health is an anonymous social network where people with mental health and substance use conditions support each other.
Rosarium Health — Rosarium Health is a platform that connects service providers (home contractors and occupational therapists) with customers to execute accessible house assessments and accessible home modifications at a client's primary home, leased property, or company.

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.

Investment focus

Beauty, Consumer Goods, Software
Series A, Seed, Funding Round
United States

Portfolio highlights

LOOP — We measure what matters so you can save on car insurance.
Slutty Vegan — Support your local Slutty Vegan. We are a Black-owned restaurant serving the best vegan food in Atlanta, period. Order your meatless masterpieces today.
Young King Hair Care — Young King Hair Care is a plant-based, natural hair care line intentionally crafted for multicultural boys.

LANDIS CAPITAL PROVIDES SEED, EARLY, AND LATER STAGE VENTURE INVESTMENTS IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS, E-COMMERCE AND ENTERPRISE COMPANIES.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Beauty, Cosmetics
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States

Portfolio highlights

Leaf Trade — Leaf Trade simplifies the entire wholesale cannabis process by providing a cannabis wholesale marketplace that makes ordering, fulfillment, and payments easier.
DIBS Beauty — DIBS is a new makeup brand reimagining your everyday beauty staples, making them easier, mood-boosting and worthy of desert island status.
Veracity — Veracity creates a personal skincare experience based on real data about your hormones and biofactors through our Skin + Health test.

FirstMark is an early-stage venture capital firm in New York City. We back and accelerate founders making their mark on the world.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
Series A, Series B, Seed
United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Portfolio highlights

SurrealDB — SurrealDB is the ultimate database for tomorrow's serverless, jamstack, single-page, and traditional applications.
GoodDay Software — GoodDay Software innovating on the most challenging problems facing commerce brands today. As former brand operators, we’re passionate about helping brands become more efficient and profitable, with fewer resources.
H Company — Holistic AI provides artificial intelligence models within the technology sector and helps in data analysis.

Slow Ventures is a community built on the collective experience and fueled by curiosity, Slow understands the entrepreneurial journey. Investing at the center of technology and on the edges of science, society, and culture, Slow gives founders the resources, connections, experiences, and empathy required to build strong, sustainable companies.

Investment focus

Software, Internet, Health Care
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States, Israel, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

dub — The first Copy-Trading platform for stocks. Copy anyone's investments. For free. Regulated Broker-Dealer member FINRA and SIPC & FDIC insured.
Rails — Rails operates as a crypto derivatives trading company.
Authentic Insurance — Authentic is a community based insurance platform that offers captive insurance services for small businesses.

Pipeline Angels is changing the face of angel investing and creating capital for women and non-binary femme social entrepreneurs. Our members serve as the friends and family round for entrepreneurs who may not already have support at that critical stage.

Investment focus

Health Care, Education, Software
Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
United States, Nigeria

Portfolio highlights

Mahmee — Mahmee is an integrated care delivery platform for maternal and infant health. Our team is building the digital infrastructure needed to connect patients, independent health professionals, and enterprise healthcare organizations together to ensure that moms and babies do not fall through the cracks of the U.S. healthcare system, which has thehighest maternity costs and mortality rates of all developed nations. Mahmee increases access to comprehensive care prenatal and postpartum care and reduces severe disparities in mortality and morbidity for Black mothers and infants. We power digital maternity initiatives for some of the largest public and private health systems in the country by connecting those enterprises to community-based perinatal health providers who use Mahmee EHR SaaS to manage their practices. Mahmee's marketplace helps new and expecting parents discover those providers and get fast access to care, in-person and virtually.
CarpeDM — CarpeDM app is an exclusive member-only dating community created for singles seeking meaningful relationships with professional Black women.
Avisi Technologies — Avisi Technologies is developing a nanotechnology-enabled defense against blindness from glaucoma.

Fernbrook is a venture capital fund, with offices in New York and San Francisco, that invests in early-stage, consumer-facing companies with an emphasis on retail technology

Investment focus

Fashion, E-Commerce, Software
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Archive — We help brands launch their own secondhand resale marketplace.
Raspberry AI — Raspberry AI employs artificial intelligence technology to design styles that are in high demand. The platform offers the convenience of instantly generating technical packs and CADs for any product image, providing a comprehensive solution for product design requirements. It also features automated, high-conversion product descriptions andphotography, along with the capability to create new high-fidelity designs from a sketch or reference image.
Ten Thousand — Training essentials optimized for you and your workout. No BS. No gimmicks. No endless scrolling through indistinguishable products. Just premium men's training gear built for all the ways you train.

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, FinTech
Series A, Series B, Seed
United States, India, Israel

Portfolio highlights

k-ID — At k-ID, we specialize in integrating safety and privacy by design compliance solutions for digital platforms, focusing on creating a safer, more responsible online environment for children and teenagers.
Zyod — ZYOD is the most trusted B2B apparel sourcing and clothing manufacturing platform, providing end-to-end design to deliver solutions to fashion brands.
Stability AI — AI for Humanity. Stability AI is a solution studio dedicated to innovating ideas. By using collective intelligence principles and augmented technology we design and implement feasible solutions to seemingly intractable problems.

Halogen Ventures is a Los Angeles, California-based Venture Capital fund focused on investing in early-stage consumer technology startups with a female on the founding team. Halogen Ventures invests in pre-seed, seed, and series A companies creating groundbreaking technologies and products in the consumer space. It is hands-on and supports foundersthrough their full lifecycle. The firm helps them build their networks, get brand exposure, hire great talent, raise follow-on rounds and find their path to acquisition or IPO.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Internet, Fashion
Seed, Funding Round, Convertible Note
United States

Portfolio highlights

HopSkipDrive — Arranging safe, dependable transportation or children ages 6+ with qualified caregivers
Vibrant Planet — Data-driven science and cloud-based technology to help make communities and ecosystems more resilient in the face of climate change.
Metropolis — Metropolis unites technology and operations to make parking remarkable.

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Investment focus

E-Commerce, Retail, Fashion
Series A, Seed, Series B
United States, Canada, Israel

Portfolio highlights

Wonder — Introducing a new kind of home dining experience. Currently available in areas of New Jersey.
TravelJoy — From first reply to final payment, TravelJoy makes it easy for you to book your ideal client faster, with less legwork.
Fay — Find dietitians and nutritionists near you who accept insurance. We'll help you find the right dietitian nutritionist for your needs and make it affordable. Book your session today.

FreshTracks Capital - a Vermont based venture capital fund investing in Northern New England seed & early stage entrepreneurial companies.

Investment focus

Software, Health Care, Manufacturing
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
United States, Australia

Portfolio highlights

AskFora — AskFora is a private talent network solution for the skills-based economy that helps you do better work with people you know.
DataBlend — Integrating the Everyday Applications of Finance and Accounting - Trusted by finance and accounting departments at nearly 150 companies.
Verde Technologies — Verde Technologies Inc. is a lightweight flexible solar panel company. Our panels will achieve 28% efficiency and be 10x lighter than traditional silicon panels

Sonoma Brands is a private equity firm focused on the growth sectors of the consumer economy. We aim to partner with bold, innovative founders on their way to building the world’s next enduring brands across the physical and digital landscape.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Health Care, Food Processing
Series A, Seed, Series B
United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Portfolio highlights

Bachan's — Bachan is a food and beverage company that produces traditional Japanese barbecue sauce to serve customers. The company's sauce is cold-filled, non-pasteurized, so there are no preservatives or added flavorings that could be used as a marinade on meat, fish, veggies, and rice or also be consumed as dips for sausages and fries, enablingconsumers to get a taste of tradition with this umami-filled sauce.Bachan was founded in 2019 by Justin Gill.
Novel — Novel is the easiest way to create, sell, and purchase NFTs out there. Bring web3 to your Shopify storefront today with Novel.
MERIT Beauty — MERIT Beauty is a cosmetic brand company that offers luxury skincare products. The company was founded in 2021 by Katherine Power and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Palo Alto-based VC supporting extraordinary seed-stage founders of all backgrounds to build legendary technology companies.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Internet
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Vic.ai — Vic.ai is an autonomous accounting and financial intelligence company for enterprise finance teams, BPO's and outsourced accounting firms. We build sophisticated AI for real-time, autonomous accounting paired with prescriptive intelligence enabling radical time-savings and optimal financial decision making.
CapStack Technologies — Discover Capstack, the leading bank-to-bank marketplace driving banking digital transformation. Join the innovation wave and transform your banking experience now!
Homebase — 100,000+ small (but mighty) businesses use Homebase to manage their hourly teams, with employee scheduling, time clocks, and more.

Centre Street Partners is an early stage focused investment fund.

Investment focus

Health Care, E-Commerce, Retail
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
United States, United Kingdom, Colombia

Portfolio highlights

OffDeal — OffDeal is building an AI-native investment bank for buying and selling small businesses. We use custom AI agents and big data to screen thousands of SMBs each day, matching buyers with the perfect acquisition target in days instead of months. Unlike legacy M&A advisors, we can search for targets for hundreds of buyers concurrently, 24/7.
Pelles.ai — Pells.ai is leveraging generative AI and path-planning algorithms to create a new way to design and produce mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) building systems to save time, money, and materials.
Electryone AI — Electryone AI - the Enterprise AI platform for the modern energy supplier.

Upfront Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles. We invest in technology businesses across digital media, SaaS, consumer internet and retail innovation.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Internet
Series A, Seed, Series B
United States, France, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

SOOT — SOOT is a new species of filesystem. An infinite canvas purposed for expression and endless discovery, inspired by the self-organizing principles of nature.
Clair — Clair is a New York-based fintech startup that provides Instant Pay Access as a service for human capital management platforms and the gig economy. With Clair, employees, and contractors get access to a digital bank account that allows them to get a portion of their earned wages as soon as they finish work. It aims to make every worker financiallyfree.
OurSky — OurSky is a modern developer platform for space applications. We provide real-time observational data and analysis of objects and activities in space. Built as an open, community-driven resource for the new space age engineer.

Sam Zises is the Founder and CEO of [L]earned Media, a content marketing and design agency schooling brands since 2012.

Investment focus

Internet, Big Data, B2B
Seed, Angel, Series A
United States

Portfolio highlights

quip — Electric brushes, refillable floss, & paste that make healthy habits easy, from $25.
RetailMLS — RetailMLS (www.RetailMLS.com) is the #1 marketplace for retail space. Their goals are to (i) become the most comprehensive and user-friendly marketplace for retail real estate listings nationwide and (ii) establish themselves as the industry standard, homepage and system of record for retail real estate professionals. They streamline theprocess of marketing and searching for retail space by aggregating listings into an easy-to-use, standardized and low cost platform. RetailMLS provides all retail professionals, including landlords, brokers and tenants, immediate access to the information needed to get to negotiations and close deals faster! To learn more watch their video here: www.youtube.com/retailmls.
SocialRank — Surf Analytics helps you find your most valuable, most engaged, and overall best followers on Twitter

Strong Ventures is a seed fund, based in California, that finances, supports, and mentors Korean/Asian/Global entrepreneurs, empowering them to build strong ventures and to break successfully into the global market.With proven experience as operators, executives, and entrepreneurs, they provide hands-on assistance and guidance. On topof their financial investment, they aim to provide tangible value to their entrepreneurs, through network reach, strategic thinking, and execution collaboration. And, as they engage together in their venture endeavors, they hope to make the entrepreneurial ecosystem, where they build companies and labor in, a better, stronger, and more fun place for all.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Health Care, Software
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
South Korea, United States, Poland

Portfolio highlights

K Visa — K Visa is an immigration service agency that offers visas, permanent residency, and employment services.
Realry — Search, compare, and shop your luxury items here. Realry is your luxury fashion search engine that lets you search thousands of online fashion stores at once.
ADRO — Aerodynamic Development Race Optimization (ADRO) manufactures high-quality aerodynamic body kits, including carbon fiber front lips, side skirts, rear diffusers, spoilers, and widebody kits.

Brand Foundry Ventures they invest in early-stage companies operating in the consumer and business sectors.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Health Care, Wellness
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States

Portfolio highlights

CollX — Snap photos of them and instantly get the current market price. Add them to your collection and track your overall portfolio value.
Ledgebrook — Best in class service and pricing from industry veterans delivered at the speed of InsurTech
Zippy — Zippy engages in providing a simple, online, and fast loan. It aims to expand access to affordable homeownership through manufactured home loans. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Version One Ventures is an early-stage venture fund investing in the next generation of mission-driven founders who are early in new areas.

Investment focus

Software, Internet, Blockchain
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Dinari — Discover Equity Boundless - Simplify everything from equity management and options grant to payroll so that you no longer have to worry about compliance, taxes, or vesting schedules no matter where your employees are.
ether.fi — Delegated Staking Protocol
Bedrock Materials — Bedrock Materials pioneers affordable sodium-ion batteries with revolutionary materials and production techniques, changing energy storage for a more sustainable future.

The Community Fund is a $5 million early-stage fund investing in community-driven companies through an investment partner team. The investment team consists of operators, founders, and investors that bring a wide range of complementary functional and industry expertise. The Community Fund is led by Lolita Taub and Jesse Middleton.

Investment focus

Women's, Health Care, Financial Services
Seed, Pre-Seed, Debt Financing
United States, Pakistan, Canada

Portfolio highlights

Eli — The women's health company providing lifelong insights from your saliva.
TBD Health — TBD Health makes at-home STD/STI screening kits that are accurate, easy to use, and built for women.
Entrée — No soggy delivery. No overly complicated meal kit. Just exceptional flavor!

Over the past 7 years, Stage 1 Financial has organically built a platform that generates validated deal flow. No longer do we wish to only support the investment process, but be part of it. Meet Stage 1 Fund, which will allow us to leverage the Stage 1 Financial platform to invest in great brands alongside very successful investment partners.

Investment focus

Consumer Goods, Retail, Beauty
Seed, Series A, Convertible Note
United States

Portfolio highlights

Spudsy — These snacks satisfy your hunger and are nutritious! Non-GMO, vegan, allergen-free, & gluten-free. Great with lunch, in the office, or for late night cravings.
ScotchPorter — The Scotch Porter grooming line of products include multi-functional, good-for-you and your body products that are highly effective and easy to use. Our beard, hair and face care products are fresh, handmade solutions to the REAL issues you face daily.
Bond Pet Foods — We make vegan and protein-rich pet food and treats formulated by board-certified veterinary nutritionists.

FundersClub focuses on Seed and early stage investments. Investments include Coinbase, Instacart, Flexport, Le Tote, Teespring, Memebox, GitLab.FundersClub is the world's first online venture capital platform. Backed by Y Combinator, First Round Capital, Spark Capital, Intel Capital, Draper, Andreessen Horowitz, Felicis Ventures, and more;FundersClub Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in the United States.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
United States, Canada, India

Portfolio highlights

Malibou — Malibou is developing the first all-in-one payroll and HR software for all French startups and SMBs. Malibou is committed to simplifying complex processes so that you can focus on your business.
Quindar — Satellite Mission Management for startups. Operate faster than your competition.
Toku — Toku helps companies to automate collections and facilitate payment processes. Toku enables companies to optimize the collection of recurring payments.

The Kraft Group: manufacturing, distribution, sports and event management, construction, private equity, venture investing, sustainability and philanthropy.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
Series A, Series B, Series C
United States

Portfolio highlights

Claim — Claim is a social application that allows users to earn and trade rewards with friends. It also connects friends through their favorite brands and for brands to reward their customers. Its application enables friends to earn cash back, exchange rewards, and redeem together by shopping at their favorite brands.
Stackwell — Stackwell is an early-stage fintech startup for Investors.
Prolific Machines — Prolific Machines harnesses light to produce everyday essentials more efficiently, from food and lifesaving drugs to novel biosolutions.

120 companies, 250 founders, $4BB in follow-on capital. Introductions, talent, growth, product, financing and strategy.

Investment focus

Software, Internet, E-Commerce
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Presto — Presto overlays next-gen digital solutions onto the physical world. Our enterprise-grade touch, vision, and voice technologies help hospitality businesses thrive while delighting guests.
Shadow — Community led app
Biorez — Biorez is a medical device company whose aim is to apply its patented and proprietary technology comprised of PLLA, a degradable polymer, in orthopedic implant devices for regeneration and augmentation of soft tissue. In addition to the L-C Ligament®, Biorez has also developed a suite of associated products, including the biorez GRAFT™, a FDA510(k)-cleared innovative device for soft tissue augmentation of the rotator cuff in the United States.

Venture capital fund investing in female founders and women leaders

Investment focus

Health Care, E-Commerce, Fashion
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
United States, Israel

Portfolio highlights

FINDMINE — The most iconic brands trust FindMine. The #1 content engine powering Styling, Outfitting, Complete the Look, for ecommerce, marketing, remote selling, clientelling, and more in Fashion, Home, and Beauty
Droplette — Finally, a tool to deeply infuse skin with your favorite actives. Let that sink in. Droplette makes ingredients tiny and fast to get under your skin.
Expressable — Expressable is an online speech therapy practice for everyone with a communication disorder. It has pioneered a parent-focused care model that uses technology and education to integrate speech therapy techniques into children's daily lives, improving outcomes and experiences.The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Austin,Texas.

Venture Capital and Private Equity - Investing in phenomenal people building phenomenal businesses - Reach out to discuss your business

Investment focus

Financial Services, Software, FinTech
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
United States, India, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Arogga — Arogga App is the first Bangladeshi app that brought healthcare system to your doorstep. Easy and efficient. With a click of a button, upload your prescription and we will ensure safe delivery of your medicine at earliest possible time.
Marble — Members earn up to 5% back for organizing all their existing insurance policies on Marble.
Green Project Technologies — Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions Tracking Software. We work with suppliers, vendors, portfolio investments, SMES, public companies, and more!

Our mission is to create 100,000 new American jobs. We invest in immigrants. And sponsor their visas. With a playbook of strong customer service, we help immigrant entrepreneurs succeed faster.

Investment focus

Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Software
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
United States, Canada, Pakistan

Portfolio highlights

TextQL — TextQL is you personal virtual data analyst, built for enterprise and powered by AI. Ask in natural english and Ana can build insightful analysis, stunning charts, and powerful models, all with enterprise-grade security.
Cache Energy — Cache Energy is developing energy storage technology that is non-toxic, non-flammable, and a fire retardant for easy transportation.
Masa — Masa Finance seeks to disrupt traditional centralized credit infrastructure by providing individuals, businesses, and developers with the tools to access credit and enable untapped wealth creation for 4.95B people globally.

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, California, investing in bold founders, innovators, and entrepreneurs building the future through technology.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Internet
Series A, Seed, Series B
United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Portfolio highlights

Metronome — Metronome helps software companies launch, iterate, and scale their usage-based business models, with billing infrastructure that works at any size and stage.
Ambience Healthcare — Experience what it feels like to never have to type or dictate another note again.
Mountaintop Studios — Mountaintop Studios is a game studio creating multiplayer games for players who crave a challenge.

Grace Beauty Capital is an early stage venture capital firm dedicated to the consumer & retail sectors founded on the core belief that deep domain and industry knowledge, operating expertise and extensive networks are essential to support early stage entrepreneurs and generate superior investment returns. Our mission is to become the premierpartner for early stage digital brands, consumer and retail technology startups on the journey from kitchen table to household name.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Fashion, Retail
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
United States

Portfolio highlights

Voray — Voray is a community of professionals who gather for small networking dinners (15 or so people) on a regular basis. The purpose of each Voray is to develop more authentic relationships and build value for each other in the long run. The community is enabled through a web platform that helps members identify interesting events, suggest others, andcontinue communicating and connecting. The goal of Voray is to build a more authentic professional network of people you have actually met (over dinner) so connections are more longstanding and meaningful.
Eloquii — Eloquii is your one-stop shop for the latest fashion styles and trends in Women's Clothing! Unbeatably low prices. Shop brand new dresses, tops, pants, sweaters, denim jackets, lingerie, jumpsuits, activewear, shoes, and more!
Bravo Sierra — Bravo Sierra is the first military-native performance wellness company, pioneering a user-driven performance personal care and nutrition organization developed within the U.S. military community. Powered by the insight generated through social manufacturing including direct collaboration with its core community of 1,000 U.S. military active dutyservice members, the company delivers performance goods with unprecedented responsiveness and accuracy for those who serve and for the benefit of all. Designed to support and enhance today's ultra-active lifestyle and engineered with critically relevant innovation and stress-tested in the field, the products include first-to-market technologies and formulas that are clean, vegan, and cruelty-free. Bravo Sierra is built around a revenue share model contributing 5% of all sales to the Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR) program, which offers a complete range of community support and quality of life programs for members of the U.S. Armed Forces, their families, retirees, and veterans.

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