Coyote Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
San Francisco, United States
Countries of investment
- United States
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industries
- Women's Health
- Consumer Health
- Life Sciences
- Digital Health
- Diagnostics
- Consumer Products
About
Coyote Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm focused on backing founders addressing structurally underserved health markets, with a foundation in women's health. Their focus spans femtech, diagnostics, consumer health products, and digital health across the United States. Founded in 2021 by General Partner Jessica Karr, the firm supports founders from pre-seed through seed.
Coyote Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm focused on backing founders addressing structurally underserved health markets, with a foundation in women's health. Their focus spans femtech, diagnostics, consumer health products, and digital health across the United States. Founded in 2021 by General Partner Jessica Karr, the firm supports founders from pre-seed through seed.
Investment Thesis
Coyote Ventures is a pre-seed to seed venture capital firm deploying capital across women's health, consumer health, life sciences, and health-enabling technology. They invest in founders solving problems that disproportionately affect overlooked populations, taking an integrative view of health that spans physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. The firm differentiates itself through a science-first partnership, founded by scientists and operators with hands-on experience building and launching novel physical products.
Manager's Experience
Founded in 2022 by Amanda Ducach (Co-founder & Managing Partner) and Elisa Kim (Co-founder & Managing Partner), both former operators in women's health startups. Fund I approximately $10M. Focused on pre-seed and seed women's health startups. Portfolio includes Vivoo, Winx Health, and Elektra Health.
Team
Jessica Karr-Founder & General Partner
Brittany Barreto-Co-founder
Rohini Rajgopal-Director of Growth Operations
Priyanka Vaidya-Venture Partner
Corina Leu-Venture Partner
Melody Qiu-Venture Partner
Nina Joshi-Venture Fellow
Portfolio
Alvee
Auggie
Betterleave
Flex
Gabbi
Hera Biotech
Koda Health
Lilac Software
Magnolia
Malama Health
Maude
Millie
Parento
Pom Health
Sunfish
The Beans
Wile