Browse women startup programs and VCs with updated offers, deadlines, and funding for 2026.
Updated Jun 2026
We invest in the world's potential
Seed, Series A +2
Mobile, E Commerce +30
Turning big ideas into world-shaping companies.
Seed, Pre-Seed +4
Software, Internet +24
Upfront Ventures is the venture capital firm focusing on early-stage technology companies.
Seed, Series A +2
Media, SaaS +116
$1,000,000 – $8,000,000
$2M - $5M
We support entrepreneurs through mentorship, coaching, and community.
Early Stage VC
Women-Led, Information Services +3
Early-stage investor in advanced tech and healthcare that funds companies with at least one female founder, focusing on STEM startups with female executives.
Series A, Seed +2
BioTech, Deeptech +56
$5,000 – $3,000,000
Changing the face of entrepreneurship
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Software, Internet +69
$750 – $2,000,000
Pre-seed-stage partner engaging founders before company or cofounder formation, running a 14-week cohort-based, studio-like fellowship for underrepresented foun…
Pre-Seed, Seed
SaaS, Health +41
$25,000 – $175,000
Inovia – Together building tech champions to positively impact the world.
Seed, Early Stage VC +7
Software, Internet +19
$100 – $50,000,000
$20M - $50M
Vivo is a global investment firm focused on healthcare with approximately $5.8 billion in AUM
Series B, Series A +4
Health, Marketing +12
Accelerate your business and build connections that last a lifetime
Early Stage VC, Seed +1
Advice Platform, Business Development +45
$120K for 6%
Compound is a venture capital firm that invests in bleeding-edge technology built by outliers. Compound is a Thesis-Driven, Research-Centric Investment Firm
Seed, Series A +3
AI, BioTech +43
OurCrowd is a venture investing platform that enables institutions and individuals to invest and engage in emerging companies.
Seed, Early Stage VC +7
Enterprise Software, Health +48
$1,500,000 – $5,000,000
$1M - $30M
Gaingels represents the LGBT+ community and allies investing in VC-backed companies with diverse and inclusive leadership teams.
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Health, FinTech +41
Building the Future of Health Sciences
Seed, Series A +3
Software, Internet +5
Whereimagine ifgets to work
Seed
Software, Internet +24
Canaan is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in visionaries with transformative ideas.
Seed, Pre-Seed +4
Software, Internet +18
nvp capital is a leading venture capital firm focused on investing in innovative startups and high-growth companies. We provide strategic support and funding to…
Seed, Series A +3
Software, Healthcare +112
$1,000,000 – $2,000,000
$500K - $4M
Make change, make money.
Pre-Seed, Seed
Health, Consumer +96
$500 – $1,000,000
$500K - $1M
RA Capital Management is an investment advisor specializing in the life-sciences and drug development sectors.
Series B, Series C +5
Health, Media +58
We invest in female FOUNDERS & FUNDERS.
Pre-Seed, Seed +3
Health, CPG / D2C +41
Backs non-consensus startups in overlooked markets (Francophone Africa, Venezuela), sourcing 100+ deals yearly via an AngelList syndicate and a global scout net…
Pre-Seed, Seed +4
Software, Internet +24
$100 – $500,000
Rembrandt Venture Partners is a team of entrepreneurs, company builders, and investors.
Seed, Early Stage VC +8
Software, Enterprise Software +61
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Seed, Series A +1
Cybersecurity, AI +42
$100 – $5,000,000
Village Capital builds bridges for entrepreneurs who are creating an inclusive and sustainable world.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
FinTech, Education +104
A next-gen early-stage VC firm backing world-class diverse entrepreneurs outside of Silicon Valley. The firm has seeded multiple unicorns and delivers superior…
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Health, CPG / D2C +41
$250 – $3,000,000
Early-stage investor (incubation through growth) partnering with founders at the technology–life sciences interface, specializing in drug discovery platforms, m…
Seed, Series B +2
BioTech, AI +42
$500 – $50,000,000
Invests in college students and very young technologists via a communal mentorship network of several hundred engineers, founders, and advisors, offering non-di…
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Enterprise, AI +61
$600,000 – $600,000
TCG is a preeminent growth equity firm investing in sports, media and passion-driven businesses.
Seed, Pre-Seed +4
Software, Internet +12
We're not just a fund. We're a community supporting the next generation of maverick entrepreneurs. We have backed over 112 world-class teams
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Software, Internet +2
Number 1 Boulder Accelerator for Startups
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Sportstech, Marketing +39
$35K for 7%
Accelerating innovation in retail technology & consumer goods
Seed, Multi-Stage VC +5
Retail, Consumer Goods +49
$135K for 6-8%
The Helm invests in game-changing companies founded by women
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Health, Climate +41
$500 – $750,000
Australia’s and New Zealand's most ambitious accelerator
Seed, Early Stage VC
Women-Led, Women +4
$75K
Venture Hero Content
Seed, Pre-Seed +4
AI, Machine Learning +8
Joyance invests in companies that, through science and tech, cultivate joy to improve the way we live across North America, Europe, and Asia.We focus on the hea…
Seed, Pre-Seed +1
Consumer, Software +15
$5K - $700K
Go from zero to one and launch your startup in 10 weeks!
Early Stage VC, Pre-Seed
FinTech, Insurance +13
RM50K for 8%
We envision a world where all talent has access to transformational capital.
Series A, Seed +1
Energy, Health +42
Rosecliff invests in rapidly growing companies that are developing disruptive technologies in the financial, consumer, healthcare, and software industries.
Seed, Pre-Seed +6
Health, Consumer +5
$100 – $4,000,000
Portfolia Investing Funds Designed For Women
Pre-Seed, Seed +8
Real Estate, Proptech +68
Female founders. Billion dollar opportunities.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Wellness, Healthcare +49
$150 – $150,000
The WXR Fund
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Gaming, VR +56
$150,000 – $300,000
Focuses on pre-seed and seed, Indianapolis-based, targets Black, Brown, women, LGBTQ+, and disabled founders across the Midwest and South, offering incubators,…
Pre-Seed, Seed
CPG / D2C, SaaS +43
$250 – $500,000
Let's build stuff that truly matters! We back game-changing companies across Europe to achieve global impact.
Seed, Series A +2
Health, Education +108
$500 – $3,000,000
$500K - €3M
Physician-led, immigrant-founded VC built by third-culture founders using cross-cultural insight to back healthcare founders with lived experience and target st…
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Health, BioTech +56
$250 – $2,000,000
All-Black GP team of active tech founders leads and oversubscribes pre-seed and seed rounds for Black-led startups, offering $1M–$1.25M checks, clean docs, real…
Seed
SaaS, FinTech +41
$100 – $5,000,000
Targets deep‑tech companies at the post‑seed/pre‑growth inflection with $500K–$2M tickets; doesn't lead rounds, was built from founders' capital/SPVs, and enfor…
Series A, Series B +3
Deeptech, Hardware +43
Empowering female founders and gender diverse startups
Pre-Seed
Women, Women-Led +1
Win up to €50,000 in prizes and investment
Quadrille Capital is an independent private investment firm based in Paris and San Francisco.
Early Stage VC, Series A +6
Semiconductors, Marketing +44
$100 – $5,000,000
We invest in our generation. Millennials not only represent the largest buying group in US history but are also reshaping the way business is done.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
E Commerce, Education +10
Nesta Ventures is a venture capital arm of NESTA specializing in direct and fund of fund investments.
Grant, Series A +5
Education, Media +44
Early-stage equity investor focused on inclusive-growth businesses serving underserved communities in Africa and India, offering regional teams (Kenya, Nigeria,…
Series A, Seed +2
FinTech, Food +56
Invests in technologies serving institutional credit, risk management and enterprise clients, leveraging Fitch’s global credit-rating and data franchise to acce…
Series A, Series B +3
FinTech, Data +54
Rethink Impact invests in entrepreneurs tech platforms and networks that are ecosystems of change. We are a venture capital fund that seeks...
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Software, Internet +113
Listen · Money Talks Ours Listens
Seed, Series A +3
Finance, Crypto +20
Investing in a
Seed, Series A +1
Climate Impact, Software +78
$500 – $3,000,000
$250K - $3M
Built on a national community of Black technologists and an integrated nonprofit-for-profit talent pipeline, they provide structural access to Black operators a…
Seed, Pre-Seed +1
FinTech, Health +139
$200,000 – $1,000,000
Growth Capital
Seed, Pre-Seed +3
Health, Climate Impact +44
ODF helps more people start the best companies.
Seed, Pre-Seed +1
Software, Internet +24
Micro-VC in non-coastal hubs (Colorado, Austin) spreading small bets across 35+ companies, achieving top-25% vintage returns and connecting founders to a 53+ co…
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
SaaS, Enterprise +42
We strive to help mission-driven founders build inspiring, valuable companies from inception to exit
Seed, Pre-Seed +3
Climate Impact, Industry +61
$100,000 – $1,500,000
Tempered by the past. Built for the future.
Seed, Pre-Seed +4
Health, AI +19
Think Plus
Series A, Pre-Seed +1
Finance, Crypto +8
Mana Ventures —Technologies that redefine industries. Founders that shape the future.
Seed, Pre-Seed +1
Health, Software +2
Invest in the change you wish to see.
Early Stage VC, Seed +3
Climatetech, Health +2
Minimum $100K+ investment
Galia Gestion is a private equity and venture capital firm.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Food, Beverage +59
Investing in exit-focused B2B startups from Hong Kong and Singapore
Seed, Series A +3
Software, Internet +43
Amity Ventures is a venture capital firm that supports founders in building category-defining businesses.
Seed, Pre-Seed +6
AI, Machine Learning +46
$10,000,000 – $50,000,000
Guiding outliers from idea to IPO
Seed, Series A +5
Software, Internet +24
Welcome to Switch Ventures a new kind of venture capital. A community of talented founders who switched from the common path.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Big Data, Analytics +44
Starshot Capital – Beyond moonshots
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Climate Impact, Carbon Capture / CCUS +43
$500K - $1.5M
Early-stage fund (~$10M cap) from a 25,000+ member women's leadership movement, enabling many first-time women and women-of-color LPs and leveraging LPs for sou…
Seed, Early Stage VC
Health, BioTech +42
$100 – $750,000
Wellstreet builds sustainable and profitable tech companies by investing in companies that have a net positive impact in their value chain.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Marketing, Fashion +100
$200 – $700,000
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