How Women Invest
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Investor type
VC
Founded
2020
AUM
$25 M
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Investor profile last updated: 23 April, 2026
Profile
We envision a future where women-led companies have access to capital, mentorship and a deep network of industry experts required to successfully catapult their businesses. Women, especially women of color, are underrepresented in business and in all parts of the venture capital system - as investors, board members, general partners, founders, and CEOs. We're changing that.
Industry
How Women Invest Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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How Women Invest Fund I
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Business Services (B2B)
Financial Services
Fintech
Energy
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Seed
Series A
Series B
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$5 M
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August 2020
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FAQs about How Women Invest
Is How Women Invest a venture capital or private equity firm?
How Women Invest is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Where is How Women Invest located?
How Women Invest is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
When was How Women Invest founded?
How Women Invest was founded in 2020.
What sectors and industries does How Women Invest invest in?
How Women Invest invests in companies and startups in Marketing and Advertising, Healthcare Services, Travel, Energy, Business Services (B2B), Financial Services, Fintech.
What is How Women Invest geographical focus of investments?
How Women Invest invests in companies and startups in North America.
At what stages of companies and startups does How Women Invest typically invest in?
How Women Invest invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B.
What is the usual amount of How Women Invest investment?
How Women Invest usually invests $1-5 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for How Women Invest?
How Women Invest has around $25m assets under management.
When was How Women Invest last fund created?
How Women Invest last fund was created/launched in 2020-08-11
Does How Women Invest invest and support LGBTQ, female and other minorities startups and founders?
How Women Invest invests and supports Women, People of color and other minorities startups and founders.
What are the contacts of How Women Invest?
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