XFactor Ventures is a Boston based venture capital firm investing in companies with female founders. It is focused on making pre-seed and seed-stage investing in emerging companies with at least one female founder. Anna Palmer, Aubrie Pagano, Danielle Morrill, and Erica Brescia co-founded the company in 2017. All of the investment group are females who are building and running companies themselves. As of 2020, the firm has launched two funds. Fund 1 had committed capital of $3 million, while Fund 2 was $8.6 million. The company aims to invest up to $150,000 in its portfolio companies.
Timeline
Funded Companies
Atomos Nuclear and Space is a space engineering, travel, launching and landing company focused on creating rapid, cost-effective propulsion and landing for last-mile delivery in space.
Court Buddy is a San Francisco-based company founded by Kristina Jones.
Alloy Enterprises Inc. is a company that operates as industry disrupters that is looking to address the problems of inefficiencies in conventional manufacturing.
Maude is a company founded by Eva Goicochea.
RE:STORE is a San Francisco-based company.
People
Aihui Ong
Founder & CEO,
Allison Kopf
Founder & CEO,
Amanda Bradford
Founder & CEO,
Amy Nelson
Founder & CEO,
Anna Palmer
Co-Founder & CEO,
Aubrie Pagano
Co-Founder & CEO,
Chip Hazard
General Partner,
Danielle Morrill
Co-Founder & CEO,
Erica Brescia
Co-Founder & COO,
Heather Hasson
Co-Founder & Co-CEO,
Jessica Mah
Co-Founder & CEO,
Jilliene Helman
Co-Founder & CEO,
Joanna McFarland
Co-Founder & CEO,
Jules Pieri
Founder & CEO,
Kate Ryder
Founder & CEO,
Kathryn Minshew
Co-Founder & CEO,
Liz Whitman
Co-Founder,
Mada Seghete
Co-Founder & Head of Marketing,
Nanxi Liu
Co-Founder & CEO,
Natalya Bailey
Co-Founder & CEO,
Nicole Sanchez
Co-Founder & CEO,
Ooshma Garg
Co-Founder & CEO,
Trina Spear
Co-Founder & Co-CEO,