Elizabeth Cutler
Co-Founder @ Peoplehood
New York, United States
Elizabeth Cutler is a seed investor at Peoplehood in New York focused on Women's and E-Commerce. Elizabeth Cutler and her partner Julie Rice were determined to find an alternative to the fitness routines that felt like work. In 2006, they created SoulCycle, a workout that combines inspirational coaching with high-energy music and a full body workout on the bike. Today, riders of all ages have responded to the SoulCycle cardio party withover 60,000 people riding at SoulCycle every week. Elizabeth was honored as one of Goldman Sachs' 100 Builders + Innovators in 2013 and 2014, and SoulCycle was voted one of the World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Fitness of 2013 by Fast Company.In 2015, Elizabeth was voted one of Fast Company's Most Creative People in Business.
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Elizabeth Cutler invests in
Stages Elizabeth Cutler invests in
Countries Elizabeth Cutler invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $1.4M–$4.3M
- Pre-Seed
- $500k–$3.4M
- Series A
- $7M–$9.4M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Women's 2 (18%)
- E-Commerce 2 (18%)
- Health Care 2 (18%)
- Food Delivery 2 (18%)
- Shoes 1 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (36%)
- Series A 4 (36%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (18%)
Investments
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cheersy is digital platform and aims to link couples who are engaged with high-quality wedding day coordinators. | $500K / Pre-Seed / Feb 25, 2025 | |
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Great Many is a New York-based company that offers a holistic approach to hair growth solutions by building a dedicated place for hair health. Great Many provides treatments such as PRP, prescription oral and topical medications, and an in-house product line with its proprietary GrowthFactor Formula™. Their ultimate goal is to empower and educatemen and women on hair health and personal growth journeys. | $3.4M / Pre-Seed / Aug 21, 2024 | |
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Agentio is the first ad platform for creator content. We're automating how brands buy the most performant and authentic ad unit. | $4.3M / Seed / Nov 01, 2023 | |
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Epic Cleantec ("Epic") is a full-service water reuse firm based in San Francisco, CA. We provide turnkey wastewater treatment and reuse systems for customers, creating a one-stop-shop for design, engineering, permitting, installation, and ongoing operations. Our team has decades of experience across the wastewater and built environmentvalue chain, with expertise in wastewater and solids handling technology, project financing, policy, and operations. Epic is decentralizing wastewater treatment and reuse into individual buildings or groups of buildings, by converting building wastewater into treated water for non-potable applications like toilet flushing, irrigation, and cooling towers, as well as natural soil amendments that can be used to grow crops, enhance gardens, and beautify green spaces. The Epic system can help a project reduce its water demand by up to 95%, which saves owners hundreds of thousands of dollars annually on their water and sewer bills. Born out of initial work with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's "Reinvent the Toilet Challenge," Epic reduces the cost and complexity of onsite wastewater treatment and reuse, lowering costs for building owners, easing strain on municipal utilities, and strengthening sustainability and resiliency efforts. Winner of the United Nation's 2018 Global Climate Action Summit Innovation Showcase and a Fast Company 2020 World Changing Ideas Award honoree, Epic is now participating in the highly competitive Imagine H2O accelerator, the world's top water-focused startup program. | $9.4M / Series A / Dec 07, 2021 | |
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Epic Cleantec ("Epic") is a full-service water reuse firm based in San Francisco, CA. We provide turnkey wastewater treatment and reuse systems for customers, creating a one-stop-shop for design, engineering, permitting, installation, and ongoing operations. Our team has decades of experience across the wastewater and built environmentvalue chain, with expertise in wastewater and solids handling technology, project financing, policy, and operations. Epic is decentralizing wastewater treatment and reuse into individual buildings or groups of buildings, by converting building wastewater into treated water for non-potable applications like toilet flushing, irrigation, and cooling towers, as well as natural soil amendments that can be used to grow crops, enhance gardens, and beautify green spaces. The Epic system can help a project reduce its water demand by up to 95%, which saves owners hundreds of thousands of dollars annually on their water and sewer bills. Born out of initial work with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's "Reinvent the Toilet Challenge," Epic reduces the cost and complexity of onsite wastewater treatment and reuse, lowering costs for building owners, easing strain on municipal utilities, and strengthening sustainability and resiliency efforts. Winner of the United Nation's 2018 Global Climate Action Summit Innovation Showcase and a Fast Company 2020 World Changing Ideas Award honoree, Epic is now participating in the highly competitive Imagine H2O accelerator, the world's top water-focused startup program. | $2.6M / Seed / Jul 30, 2020 | |
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by Humankind is a direct-to-consumer personal care brand dedicated to reducing our global dependence on single-use plastic in the products we use every day. Offering revolutionary products that take a more responsible approach to your body and our planet, the brand’s refillable deodorant, mouthwash tablets, and shampoo bar offer clean-ingredient,scientifically advanced solutions to reduce single-use plastic waste by 90 percent or more when compared to current market offerings. The brand’s refill model is designed to measure the collective impact of the by Humankind community over time, making one small step for you, one giant step by Humankind. | $4M / Seed / Feb 05, 2019 | |
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by Humankind is a direct-to-consumer personal care brand dedicated to reducing our global dependence on single-use plastic in the products we use every day. Offering revolutionary products that take a more responsible approach to your body and our planet, the brand’s refillable deodorant, mouthwash tablets, and shampoo bar offer clean-ingredient,scientifically advanced solutions to reduce single-use plastic waste by 90 percent or more when compared to current market offerings. The brand’s refill model is designed to measure the collective impact of the by Humankind community over time, making one small step for you, one giant step by Humankind. | $4M / Seed / Dec 06, 2018 | |
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Universal Standard is a New York-based fashion brand that focuses on modern, elevated essentials for women size 10-28. The company represents a paradigm shift in the size 10+ segment, delivering fashion fundamentals and a style footprint not available until now. | $7M / Series A / Feb 19, 2018 | |
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The Wing is a network of work and community spaces designed for women with locations in New York, California, and Washington, D.C. The Wing’s mission is the professional, civic, social, and economic advancement of women through the community. | $8M / Series A / Apr 05, 2017 | |
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Ando is the exciting new delivery-only restaurant from Momofuku + David Chang & Expa, serving a menu of Asian-inspired food & rotating specials, all of which has been designed for delivery.Ando is rethinking restaurants in a world dominated by mobile technology. We believe that great food and great delivery are not mutually exclusive,and we aim to bring them together through a suite of world-class products. We’re a team of chefs, entrepreneurs, developers, and artists, all passionate about using technology to push the culinary world to a new frontier. | $7M / Series A / Nov 01, 2016 | |
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Co-Investors
About Peoplehood
Peoplehood runs an online community platform designed to foster relationships. The company provides an online space for guided group conversations that are driven by peer-to-peer contact, collaboration, and growth, assisting people in making new connections. It is intended to help them improve their relationships, beginning with themselves.
Peoplehood Contacts
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Julie Rice
Co-Founder
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Elizabeth Cutler
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FAQ
What does Elizabeth Cutler invest in?
Elizabeth Cutler invests primarily in Women's, E-Commerce and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Elizabeth Cutler's check size?
Elizabeth Cutler typically joins rounds of $1.4M–$4.3M at Seed, $500k–$3.4M at Pre-Seed and $7M–$9.4M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Elizabeth Cutler participates in.
When did Elizabeth Cutler last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Elizabeth Cutler closed in Feb 2025. Shizune tracks 11 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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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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