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Dario Villena
Dario Villena
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Funds for Female Founders

Venture capital funding for women-led startups is accelerating in 2025, driven by a global push toward inclusive entrepreneurship. Dozens of highly specialized funds are now dedicated exclusively to backing female founders, pairing capital with mentorship, networks, and strategic guidance.
Funds for Female Founders

Most of these funds are concentrated at the early stage; Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A, where smart money and operational support can have the greatest impact. Check sizes range from $25K to $5M for initial rounds, with larger institutional vehicles deploying hundreds of millions to scale later-stage companies globally.


The most common sectors include:


Geographically, the United States remains the largest hub, with activity centered in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Boston, but the movement is increasingly global. From Toronto to London, Lagos to New Delhi, Sydney to Berlin.


This growing network of funds signals a structural shift in venture capital, one that prioritizes strategic scaling, inclusive pipelines, and impact-driven growth. For founders, it represents a powerful ecosystem of dedicated partners. For investors, it highlights where some of the most mission-aligned and high-performing capital is flowing today.


Explore the full list of funds for female founders including their sector focus, check size, and global HQ - now live on VCArchive.

Funds for Female Founders

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