Barbara Clarke
Investment Committee: Enterprise Fund @ Portfolia
Boston, United States
Barbara Clarke is a seed investor at Portfolia in Boston focused on Health Care and Retail. Barbara Clarke serves as an advisor at Traklight.
- Total investments:
- 27
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 48%
Last updated:
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 4 (15%)
- Retail 2 (7%)
- Big Data 2 (7%)
- Training 2 (7%)
- Education 2 (7%)
Stage
- Seed 8 (30%)
- Series A 2 (7%)
- Series C 2 (7%)
- Convertible Note 2 (7%)
- Series B 1 (4%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Full Harvest helps growers get the most out of a harvest and food companies save money by bringing farm excess to market.We are a B2B platform connecting large farms to food businesses to sell significantly discounted, yet perfectly good surplus and imperfectly shaped produce that would have otherwise gone to waste.Approx. 20 billion pounds ofproduce go to waste in the U.S. annually simply because they are not perfectly shaped for strict retailer standards. We aim to solve this problem by creating a marketplace for this unutilized edible and delicious produce.Our vision is three-fold: bring an additional revenue stream to farmers, lower the cost of healthy food production, while significantly reducing wasted food and resources. A win-win for everyone. | $23M / Series B / Dec 17, 2021 | ||
| TOP is a women-owned period care company that aims to empower women with better product choices, protecting their bodies and the environment. It offers offers organic tampons and pads that are accessible to everyone. Wherever there is toilet paper, there MUST be period products. | $2M / Seed / Aug 11, 2021 | ||
| Goalsetter is a goal-based savings and gifting platform, made just for kids and powered by those who love them. It combines the best of goal-based savings platforms like Digit and Acorns with the best of gift-registries like Zola and Honeyfund, and in so doing, targets the millennial mom with a platform that enables families to contribute to kids’future goals instead of buying them more consumer goods. In turn, Goalsetter becomes a savings vehicle for kids, turning first-time savers into all-the-time savers and giving kids healthy financial habits that will last a lifetime. | $3.9M / Seed / Jan 25, 2021 | ||
| Boost uses AI-powered insights to deliver team and player analytics for the entire coaching staff. Boost gets data from videos of games, competitive scenarios, and drills. It provides clear takeaways, player ratings, and player comparisons. The company was founded in 2016 and based in Seattle, Washington. | $1.3M / Seed / Oct 02, 2020 | ||
| OtoNexus has developed the world’s first medical device to instantly and accurately diagnose middle ear infections (Otitis Media) in children and adults. It will allow clinicians to accurately identify viral vs. bacterial infection and determine whether an antibiotic is appropriate. A simple and elegant solution, the device applies a well-knownmedical technology, ultrasound, in a completely novel way to achieve a key advance in the detection of otitis media. One-use-per-patient tips create a recurring revenue stream. The device will provide data in seconds and will be easy to use by physicians or non-physician personnel (NPs, PAs). | Series C / Oct 01, 2020 | ||
| Full Harvest helps growers get the most out of a harvest and food companies save money by bringing farm excess to market.We are a B2B platform connecting large farms to food businesses to sell significantly discounted, yet perfectly good surplus and imperfectly shaped produce that would have otherwise gone to waste.Approx. 20 billion pounds ofproduce go to waste in the U.S. annually simply because they are not perfectly shaped for strict retailer standards. We aim to solve this problem by creating a marketplace for this unutilized edible and delicious produce.Our vision is three-fold: bring an additional revenue stream to farmers, lower the cost of healthy food production, while significantly reducing wasted food and resources. A win-win for everyone. | Convertible Note / Jun 01, 2020 | ||
| Developer of an online learning platform for students in grades K-12 with supplemental digital health education curriculum. Lessonbee provides culturally relevant educational content that is designed to increase health knowledge and skills and inspire healthy living. The company's platform measures student health goals and school climate viaits proprietary HealthIQ analytics to recommend content from its ever-growing Content Library of self-paced classes, adaptive courses, and video-based lessons aligned to state and national health education standards, enabling personalized health education and social emotional learning for kids and teens at home and in school in classes across the curriculum. | $1.1M / Seed / Mar 01, 2020 | ||
| Boost uses AI-powered insights to deliver team and player analytics for the entire coaching staff. Boost gets data from videos of games, competitive scenarios, and drills. It provides clear takeaways, player ratings, and player comparisons. The company was founded in 2016 and based in Seattle, Washington. | Seed / Feb 03, 2020 | ||
| NextShift Robotics is a Massachusetts-based company that offers an e-commerce order fulfillment and manufacturing solution using autonomous mobile robots developed specifically to address the needs of your accelerated order fulfillment while extending the capacity of your existing warehouse.NextShift’s competitive advantage is a unique, moreefficient workflow. Our system offers rapid deployment, low maintenance, and is built for demanding warehouse conditions. Our team contains experts in material handling, robotics, and warehouse automation. | $1.5M / Seed / Apr 27, 2017 | ||
| CareAcademy is a B2B platform providing evidence-based online classes to help direct care workers provide excellent care and improve their lives at home. Delivered through a proprietary curation platform that navigates licensure requirements in all 50 states, content needs down to individual caregivers, and text notification for employees,CareAcademy has certified 40000 caregivers throughout the US. By high touch coaching and excellent customer service, it supports professional caregivers who work with older adults. Their online classes range from nutrition to protecting seniors' ability to live independently in their homes. They teach caregivers new ways to provide excellent care, give employers peace of mind, and work with home care agencies to ensure that their caregivers are certified and prepared.It was founded in 2013 by Helen Adeosun while encountering issues and difficulties as a nanny and caregiver of older adults. | $535K / Convertible Note / May 04, 2016 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Portfolia
Portfolia connects sophisticated investors and leaders with entrepreneurial companies. Their platform enables users to collaborate with other members and lead investors to evaluate innovative products and teams, join diligence teams, and immerse themselves in the investment process. It is an investment fund designed for women while backinginnovative companies for returns and impact.
Portfolia Contacts
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Trish Costello
Founder & CEO
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Valentina Vitols
Limited Partner
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Abbe Kligerman
Limited Partner
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Bethann Kassman
Deal Lead
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FAQ
What does Barbara Clarke invest in?
Barbara Clarke invests primarily in Health Care, Retail and Big Data startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 27 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Barbara Clarke last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Barbara Clarke closed in Dec 2021. Shizune tracks 27 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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