Profile
Female Founders Fund is a seed stage venture fund that invests exclusively in female-founded companies. We believe strongly in the exponential power of exceptional female talent.
We invest in e-commerce, media, platforms, advertising and web-enabled services businesses. Our portfolio companies include: Minibar, ELOQUII, Viyet, Primary, Maven, WayUp, Thrive Global, Shine, LandIt, Culinary Agents, Rockets of Awesome, BentoBox,Tala, Zola, Ringly, Sawyer, and more.
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Female Founders Fund Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Female Founders Fund III
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Software
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$57 M
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July 2021
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Female Founders Fund II
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$27 M
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May 2018
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FAQs about Female Founders Fund
Is Female Founders Fund a venture capital or private equity firm?
Female Founders Fund is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Where is Female Founders Fund located?
Female Founders Fund is located in New York, New York, United States.
When was Female Founders Fund founded?
Female Founders Fund was founded in 2013.
What sectors and industries does Female Founders Fund invest in?
Female Founders Fund invests in companies and startups in Fashion/Beauty, Food and Beverage, Healthcare Services, Media and Entertainment, Education, Edtech, Financial Services, Fintech, Foodtech, Marketing and Advertising, Other, Pharmaceuticals, Software, Sports/SportsTech, Telecommunications, MedTech, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, HealthTech, AdTech, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), SaaS.
What is Female Founders Fund geographical focus of investments?
Female Founders Fund invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
At what stages of companies and startups does Female Founders Fund typically invest in?
Female Founders Fund invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
What is the usual amount of Female Founders Fund investment?
Female Founders Fund usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Female Founders Fund?
Female Founders Fund has around $140m assets under management.
When was Female Founders Fund last fund created?
Female Founders Fund last fund was created/launched in 2021-07-13
Does Female Founders Fund invest and support LGBTQ, female and other minorities startups and founders?
Female Founders Fund invests and supports Women startups and founders.
What are the contacts of Female Founders Fund?
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