# Coyote Ventures

> Coyote Ventures is a VC fund in San Francisco backing Health Care and Women's. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/coyoteventures
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Coyote_Ventures
- Website: https://www.coyote.ventures/

Coyote Ventures is a venture capital company that invests in early-stage companies focused on women's health and wellness. The company was founded in 2021 by Jessica Karr and Dr. Brittany Barreto, and it is based in San Francisco, California.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 7 | 54% |
| Women's | 3 | 23% |
| Wellness | 3 | 23% |
| Medical | 2 | 15% |
| Software | 2 | 15% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 54% |
| Series A | 2 | 15% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 7 | 54% |
| Australia | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Brittany Barreto | Co-Founder & General Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brittany-barreto-4cdc |
| Jessica Karr | Co-Founder & General Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jessica-karr-48bb |
| Brittany Barreto | Co-Founder, Advisor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brittany-barreto-2334 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Malama Health | Malama Health offers holistic support through community-based doulas, covering various services like pregnancy care and postpartum recovery. The company connects community-based doulas, health plans, and clinical systems across Medicaid markets through a unified operating model that standardizes referral processes, data tracking, risk management,and quality assessment. By incorporating remote patient monitoring, chronic disease management, and Doula-Care Navigators, Malama Health assists women from pregnancy through the postpartum period, addressing clinical requirements, social health factors, and long-term disease prevention all in one location. | $6.9M | Seed | Mar 12, 2026 |  |
| The Beans | The Beans offers a software application platform that creates personalized cash flow plans designed for its users. The Beans is Simplifying the path to financial balance through design and technology so that people can focus on what they love. | $5.4M | Seed | Oct 14, 2025 |  |
| Auggie | Dental clinics are losing millions every year—and most don’t even know it. With 30-50% of patients quietly dropping off annually, this adds up to a $12B global churn problem hiding in plain sight. The care isn’t broken. The engagement is. Generic reminders, outdated systems, and overloaded staff just aren’t cutting it. This is where Auggie comesin. We fix engagement through automated spot-on, timely nudges that focuses on the patient without the additional burden to staff. Clinics using Auggie are seeing a 10-25% lift in patient engagement, reactivating over 10% of lost patients, and unlocking a 3-5x ROI within weeks. | $164.7K | Seed | Apr 15, 2025 |  |
| Millie | Millie is a new kind of maternity clinic. Built by moms and providers who’ve been there. | $12M | Series A | Feb 20, 2025 |  |
| Sunfish Technologies | Sunfish makes parenthood attainable for all types of families. Whether you're exploring surrogacy, IVF, egg freezing, or single parenthood by choice — Sunfish helps aspiring parents explore low-interest loans and financial planning tools. | $10M | Series A | Jan 29, 2025 |  |
| Magnolia | Magnolia is a creative force to change how we support and dignify the work of family caregivers and ensure more people in more places can age with ease. | $3.5M | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Betterleave | Betterleave is a digital health platform that provides personalized, clinically coordinated care to individuals experiencing grief and loss. We pair human guidance with software to engage members, quickly connect them to the right resources, and provide ongoing support through targeted, evidence-based interventions from individual grief counselingto group support. Our approach establishes deep provider relationships, integrates with insurers, and partners with employers, coordinating value-driven care that leads to better outcomes, lower costs and an improved member experience through all phases of the bereavement experience. | $2.4M | Seed | Nov 09, 2023 |  |
| Gabbi | Gabbi empowers women to understand their bodies and proactively seek the care they need. We use AI and clinical research to decrease the rate of preventable diseases and delayed diagnosis that affect women. Our proprietary risk model is the first-ever consumer facing platform that assesses a woman’s lifetime risk of disease, provides personalized& interactive action plans, and activates a community of engagement and support. | $4.4M | Seed | Oct 27, 2022 |  |
| Malama Health | Malama Health offers holistic support through community-based doulas, covering various services like pregnancy care and postpartum recovery. The company connects community-based doulas, health plans, and clinical systems across Medicaid markets through a unified operating model that standardizes referral processes, data tracking, risk management,and quality assessment. By incorporating remote patient monitoring, chronic disease management, and Doula-Care Navigators, Malama Health assists women from pregnancy through the postpartum period, addressing clinical requirements, social health factors, and long-term disease prevention all in one location. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Oct 01, 2022 |  |
| Hera Biotech | Hera Biotech is a biotechnology company that is mainly developed for women's health and reproductive medicines. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, United States. | $2M | Seed | Aug 24, 2022 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Acumen America](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acumen-america-b7c1) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Capital F](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-f) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mother Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mother-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Precursor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/precursor-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Samsung NEXT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samsungnext) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bread and Butter Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-syndicate-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Coyote Ventures invest in?

Coyote Ventures invests primarily in Health Care, Women's and Wellness startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Coyote Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Coyote Ventures?

The team at Coyote Ventures includes Brittany Barreto (Co-Founder & General Partner), Jessica Karr (Co-Founder & General Partner) and Brittany Barreto (Co-Founder, Advisor). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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