#Angels is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that has a focus on adding more women to company's capitzliation table with the intention of creating more leadership opportunities for females in the technology start-up sector. The company has the stated goal of turning those leaders into venture capital investors as well so that they can in turn invest in female-led start-up companies.
The company has a portfolio of over eighty investments as of 2019. In addition to investing, #Angels also host events where conversations about diversity, building communities, and promoting women in emerging industries take place.
Timeline
Funded Companies
A company developing home fertility test for women
An electronics and Internet company that has created mesh networking equipment for home Wi-Fi. It was founded in 2015 and is located in San Francisco, California.
Medinas Health is an artificial intelligence company providing a marketplace for surplus medical equipment and supplies. It participated in the YC S18 cohort of Y Combinator.
Vector is an aerospace company making micro-satellites, satellite software, and launch vehicles that is headquartered in Tucson, Arizona.
People
Chloe Sladden
Co-Founder
Further reading
These angel investors want to bring women into startups early--and get them equity
Julia Boorstin
Web
June 8, 2018
Documentaries, videos and podcasts
Meet the angel investors getting women entry--and equity--into Silicon Valley's startup scene
June 7, 2018
