Investors for Women Founders
Discover investors who actively focus on backing women-led startups. This directory features VCs, angels, and funds with an explicit commitment to funding women founders, from pre-seed through growth stage across all sectors.
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Women Founders Investors (24)
Kelly Sievers
Mid-America Angels / Women's Capital Connection
Overland Park, KS
Mid-America Angels / Women’s Capital Connection is a regional network of accredited investors affiliated with the Enterprise Center in Johnson County (ECJC). The group typically participates in...
Marc Halbritter
Flamingo Funders
New Orleans, LA
Flamingo Funders is a collective of accredited women angel investors in the New Orleans five‑parish area that makes individual early-stage investments and mentors women-owned startups seeking first...
Golden Seeds
Golden Seeds
New York, NY
Early-stage investment network and venture funds focused on investing in and accelerating women-led companies across sectors. Combines an engaged nationwide angel membership, investor education...
JumpFund
JumpFund
Chattanooga, TN
Invest women's capital in women-led, high-growth scalable ventures headquartered in the Southeastern United States; activate women as angel investors and provide access to capital for female founders...
Plum Alley Investments
Plum Alley Investments
New York, NY
Plum Alley Investments is a venture capital firm focused on breakthrough technology companies making the world better for humans, industry and the planet. The firm seeks to invest in early-stage...
Tidal River Fund
Tidal River Fund
New Haven, Connecticut
Industry-agnostic, women-led member-driven fund investing in disruptive, scalable early-stage companies that prioritize diversity and equity across the U.S.; builds a community of accredited women...
Kristina Chapple
11 Tribes Ventures
Mindshift Capital is a global, women-run venture firm investing in women-led companies solving big problems with sophisticated solutions. Mindshift partners take an active, collaborative role in the...
Tim Keane
Golden Seeds
New York, NY
Golden Seeds is one of the largest and most active angel networks in the United States, focused on investing in high-potential, women-led businesses across a range of sectors, with a strong...
IgniteXL Ventures
IgniteXL Ventures
Palo Alto, CA
Global seed fund focused on technology-centric beauty, wellness, and digital health startups. Backs diverse and female founders, focuses on pre-seed and seed, and invests globally leveraging an...
Plum Alley Ventures Company
Plum Alley Ventures Company
New York, NY
Plum Alley Ventures Company invests in early-stage frontier technology and medical breakthrough companies (with emphasis on gender-diverse founding teams and women founders), focusing on frontier...
Marcia Dawood
Mindshift Capital
Dubai, UAE
Mindshift Capital is a global, women-run venture firm investing with a gender lens in women-led post-seed early-stage technology companies in the U.S., Europe, and the Middle East. The team takes an...
Nancy Philippart
HUML Health
MI
Early-stage, women-led companies (seed to early growth) in digital/cloud/mobile, life sciences, medical devices, advanced manufacturing and alternative energy. Prefer Michigan/underserved markets....
Steven Diedrich
Belle Impact Fund
Our mission is to provide superior returns for our investors while serving the early stage capital needs of women-led companies. We focus on women-owned or managed privately held seed and early stage...
Gopher Angels
Gopher Angels, LLC
Minnesota
Invest in scalable, early-stage Midwest companies (Seed and Series A) across industries including healthcare/health IT, enterprise SaaS, medical devices, agtech, food & beverage and CPG; provide...
Rogue Women's Fund
Rogue Women's Fund
Portland, OR
Invests across the United States in women-led B2B SaaS, Enterprise, and B2B2C software startups at early seed stage, typically with early revenue and sub-$10M valuations. Average check ~$500K; can...
xElle Ventures
xElle Ventures
Southeast
Provide loans ($25K - $100K+) to US-based, revenue-generating female founders, paired with mentoring and marketing support. Built to increase funding to women-led ventures and keep founders' equity...
Mindshift Capital
Mindshift Capital
Mindshift Capital is a global, women-run venture firm investing with a gender lens in women-led, post-seed early-stage technology companies across the U.S., Europe, and the Middle East. They take an...
MAA/WCC
Mid-America Angels / Women’s Capital Connection
Overland Park, KS
MAA/WCC is a professionally managed regional angel network focused on early-stage (seed through Series B) companies in the Kansas City / Kansas-Missouri region. MAA aggregates accredited investors to...
BELLE Michigan Impact Fund, LP
BELLE Funds
Michigan
Invest in women-led companies at seed and early stage growth across digital, mobile, cloud, life sciences, medical devices, advanced manufacturing and alternative energy, with preference for Michigan...
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About Women Founders Investing
These 24 investors have an explicit focus on backing women founders. They include 10 Angels, 9 VCs, all committed to increasing diversity in startup funding.
Investors focused on women founders often bring unique value beyond capital — including networks of diverse founders, understanding of underserved markets, and track records of supporting founders through challenges unique to underrepresented groups.
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