# Carolyn Fikke

> Carolyn Fikke is a pre-seed investor at Golden Seeds backing Children and Baby. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Golden Seeds](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-seeds)
- Total investments: 2
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolynfikke

Carolyn Fikke is a pre-seed investor at Golden Seeds focused on Children and Baby. Carolyn Fikke is the Managing Director at Golden Seeds.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Children | 2 | 100% |
| Baby | 1 | 50% |
| Family | 1 | 50% |
| Retail | 1 | 50% |
| Consumer | 1 | 50% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tot Squad | Tot Squad is a marketplace that connects new parents with health, wellness and safety services both virtually and in person. We're a one-stop shop in the $46B "New Mom Economy" consolidating the highly fragmented providers of services like car seat installation, babyproofing, and lactation consulting. Our car seat installationservices can be found on Amazon and Walmart as an add-on with a car seat purchase. | $2.5M | Pre-Seed | Mar 31, 2017 |  |
| Little Pim | Little Pim Corporation is an NYC-based company that produces and distributes the premier language learning program for children aged 6 months to 6 years. Little Pim is distributed through several channels: directly to consumers through the company website, through a variety of online retailers and brick-and-mortar stores that carry Little Pim, andas a turnkey program for use in daycares. | $2M | Series C |  |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Central Texas Angel Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/central-texas-angel-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cowtown Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cowtown-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Golden Seeds](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-seeds) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Pasadena Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pasadena-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Golden Seeds

VC Fund · New York, United States

Golden Seeds is a seed-stage investment firm with a focus on women leaders. Their investment thesis rests on the extensive research that concludes that gender-diverse teams produce a better return on equity. By seeking companies where women hold leadership positions and own substantial equity, they are funding companies that are likely to havediverse perspectives that will contribute to success.

5 contacts available at Golden Seeds.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jo Ann Corkran | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jo-ann-corkran |
| Ulya Khan | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ulya-khan |
| Carolyn Fikke | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carolyn-fikke |
| Charles Follini | Early Stage Investor & Board Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cj-follini |
| Danna Redmond | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/danna-redmond |

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## FAQ

### What does Carolyn Fikke invest in?

Carolyn Fikke invests primarily in Children, Baby and Family startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Series C stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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