# Prosper Women Entrepreneurs

> Prosper Women Entrepreneurs is a VC fund backing Software and Health Care. See 41 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: St Louis, United States
- Total investments: 41
- Last investment: Oct 2018
- Lead investor: 7%
- Fund size: $3M
- Last fund: Sep 2014
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/prosper-women-entrepreneurs
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/prosperstl
- Website: http://www.prosperstl.com/

Prosper Women Entrepreneurs is a VC fund in St Louis focused on Software and Health Care. Prosper Women Entrepreneurs Startup Accelerator is focused on increasing women entrepreneurs' access to growth capital and the number of women investing in early stage capital markets.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 8 | 20% |
| Health Care | 8 | 20% |
| Mobile | 6 | 15% |
| Marketing | 5 | 12% |
| Hospital | 3 | 7% |

69 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 19 | 46% |
| Convertible Note | 6 | 15% |
| Angel | 3 | 7% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 7% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 2% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 28 | 68% |
| China | 1 | 2% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 2% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carol Matthews | Managing Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carol-matthews |
| Jennifer Ehlen | Managing Partner and Founder | 8 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jennifer-ehlen |
| Maxine Clark | Managing Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maxine-clark |
| Peter Finley | Managing Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-finley |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Victoria Harbour Tech | Victoria Harbour Tech is a blockchain service provider. | $2.9M | Angel | Oct 19, 2018 | http://www.vhk.io/ |
| Bandura Cyber | Bandura uses simple, innovative technology and best-in-class threat intelligence to secure your networks, data and users in real time - wherever they are. Whether it’s from data we provide out of the box, data from one of our Partner Integrations - or any other data source you have - we block attacks from up to 150 Million malicious IPs and domainsin real-time, with no latency. At Bandura, we believe nothing scales like simplicity. We make blocking threats smart and simple - at scale - everywhere. | $3.5M | Seed | Mar 07, 2018 | https://banduracyber.com/ |
| Threater | ThreatBlockr is the only active defense cybersecurity platform that fully automates the enforcement, deployment and analysis of cyber intelligence at a massive scale. As the foundational layer of an active defense strategy, ThreatBlockr’s patented solution blocks known threats from ever reaching customers’ networks. ThreatBlockr utilizes immensevolumes of cyber intelligence from over 50 renowned security vendors to provide unparalleled visibility over the threat landscape resulting in a more efficient and effective security posture. Block. Every. Threat. at threatblockr.com. | $3.5M | Seed | Mar 07, 2018 | https://threatblockr.com/ |
| RippleNami | RippleNami frees users from information silos, making big data relevant, decipherable and actionable. The cloud-based, device-agnostic and cost-effective platform can be customized to control access to valuable data with specific profiles and permission levels. The only traceability and transparency solution of its kind, RippleNami helps deliverreal-time information on any device, allowing users the power to easily solve problems, make critical decisions and collaborate like never before. |  | Seed | Apr 18, 2017 | https://ripplenami.com |
| Lean Media | Lean Media is an audience-first programmatic online advertising company that delivers confidence to advertisers in markets. Lean Media provides cookieless audience targeting for online display advertising that uses consumer psychographic, demographic, and behavioral insights combined with geo-targeting technology to improve engagement and reducewaste. By taking advantage of their multi-sourced consumer insights database, users can target individual consumers or consumer types and deliver the message to specific homes or offices, across devices, to make sure the right people are seeing the right message when they’re in the right mindset to buy.Lean Media was founded on 2014 and is headquartered in St Louis, Missouri. | $60K | Convertible Note | Apr 07, 2017 | http://www.lean-media.com/ |
| Makeena | Makeena is a mobile and web-based platform that connects healthy and eco-friendly brands with shoppers who are looking for good for them, good for their family, and good for the planet products.For the Brand, Makeena provides a streamlined, location-aware mobile and web consumer engagement platform for natural and sustainable brands, automatingtracking and redemption for the shopper across multiple platforms, brands, and retailers at the point of purchase (online or in-store) for a single shopper account. By pushing location and context-aware incentives to shoppers, then tracking and rewarding their engagement, brands build new shoppers, and increase loyalty and repeat purchases. On the backend, brands upload their own information and decide where, when, and how much to offer. Makeena then collects the shopper data and provides the brands with a way to analyze and manage that data, delivering to the brands deeper shopper insights, where their products are located (in what stores and where on the shelf), and what encourages their shoppers to stay loyal to them. | $50K | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 29, 2017 | https://makeena.com/ |
| Per Diem Plus, LLC | Per Diem Plus was born over their 50 years of experience as agents and tax practitioners and a relentless pursuit to introduce efficiency to the time consuming task of tax compliance for truck drivers and their accounting professionals. |  | Seed | Mar 29, 2017 | https://www.perdiemplus.com/ |
| FetchFind | FetchFind, an established leader in professional pet education, provides pet care businesses with a robust e-learning platform subscription, resulting in increased staff retention and higher margins. 125,000 US pet care service businesses capture a U.S. market share of $23 Billion per year, yet, are plagued with 125% staff turnover due toantiquated hiring and training solutions. FetchFind finally gives pet care businesses what they need to grow and sustain a team of qualified pet professionals.Investor information: https://www.fetchfindinvestors.com \| Watch our demo here: https://youtu.be/142T6fCxcg0 | $50K | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 29, 2017 | http://fetchfind.com |
| Sightworthy | Sightworthy connects brands to a smart brief submission platform and a global network of editors & motion graphics designers to produce short-form video in hours. Notable customers include Mercedes-Benz, GSK, Carnival Cruise and more. | $50K | Angel | Mar 29, 2017 | http://www.sightworthy.com |
| Social Sparkling Wine | SOCIAL is a delicious certified organic, low-calorie (only 88 per serving!), gluten & sulfite free sparkling sake wine. SOCIAL's mission is to create the most health conscious alcohol to empower people to live vibrant, connected lives. Not only do they believe in giving you the best for you body but they and also want to see you livehealthily, have fun and make a difference in the world. SOCIAL gives 1% of proceeds back to charities and Leah’s wish is to provide you with the resources to enjoy the fun, social aspects of drinking alcohol while still pursuing your health and wellness goals. |  | Seed | Mar 29, 2017 | http://www.socialsparklingwine.com |

10 of 41 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SixThirty](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sixthirty) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [37 Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/37-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Blu Venture Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blu-venture-investors) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Capital Innovators](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-innovators) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Forum Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/forumventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Fulcrum Investing](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fulcrum-investing) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Prosper Women Entrepreneurs invest in?

Prosper Women Entrepreneurs invests primarily in Software, Health Care and Mobile startups, most often at Seed and Convertible Note stage. Most of the 41 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 Prosper Women Entrepreneurs?

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### Who are the partners at Prosper Women Entrepreneurs?

The team at Prosper Women Entrepreneurs includes Carol Matthews (Managing Partner), Jennifer Ehlen (Managing Partner and Founder) and Maxine Clark (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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