⭐ All Raise 

• Increases representation and influence of women and non-binary leaders in venture through data, summits, and cohorts. Brings more diverse check writers into the rooms where deals happen and improves access to capital for female founders across the tech ecosystem. 

⭐ BBG Ventures 

• Deploys a $60M Fund II focused on overlooked and diverse founders at pre-seed and seed. Pairs capital with an operator network and a thesis across health, future of work, climate, fintech, and underserved consumers, giving founders practical support from first build to early scale. 

⭐ Black Girl Ventures 

• Provides capital access, pitch platforms, and accelerators for Black and Brown women building digital and commerce-focused businesses. Uses crowdfunded pitch programs, national partnerships, and new initiatives like SOAR Together to grow revenue and jobs across local ecosystems. 

⭐ Chief in Tech Capital 

• Backs women and diverse technical founder teams at pre-seed and seed through a $5M community-driven target fund rooted in the global WomenTech Network and Chief in Tech Angel Network. Uses community events and its own investor network, amplified by global media reach, to connect founders with capital, operators, and enterprise buyers. 

⭐ Female Founders 

• Strengthens the European startup ecosystem for women through flagship programs, mentoring, and research. Their State of Fundraising reports highlight gaps such as women receiving only a small share of DACH capital and give investors and policymakers clear data to act on. 

⭐ Gaingels 

• Deploys more than $900M across thousands of rounds while centering LGBTQIA+ and diverse leadership. Adds value with a large jobs board, a board access program that places diverse leaders on startup boards, and a global investor network focused on inclusion. 

⭐ Golden Seeds 

• Runs one of the largest angel networks focused on women-led companies, with more than $170M invested in nearly 235 startups. Recent portfolio outcomes include a unicorn, strong follow-on rounds, and regional forums that educate new angels and support women founders. 

⭐ Graham & Walker 

• Combines an early-stage fund with a founder community rooted in the Female Founders Alliance. Delivers the Ready Set Raise accelerator, fundraising education, and curated investor programming that help women-led startups gain traction and raise capital. 

⭐ Halcyon 

• Backs impact-driven founders through fellowships where most participants identify as women or non-binary and many as founders of color. Provides housing, stipends, training, and investor support with strong corporate and foundation partners across health, climate, and equity tech. 

⭐ Hello Alice 

• Connects 1.5 million small businesses, many led by women and underrepresented founders, to grants, credit, and education. Has distributed more than $50M in grants and partners with institutions such as Mastercard and Wells Fargo to expand funding tools and data-driven support. 

⭐ Ladies Who Launch 

• Supports women and non-binary entrepreneurs through a national summit, a curated funding resource navigator, and an education hub. Provides early-stage founders with practical tools, templates, and partner-led workshops that improve readiness for growth and fundraising. 

⭐ Lightship Foundation 

• Grows the minority innovation economy with specialized programming, capital, and corporate partnerships. The acquisition of Founder Gym, work with state partners, and curated showcases link underrepresented founders to investors, customers, and expert mentors.