Female Founders Fund

Female Founders Fund is a New York-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology companies founded by women. It backs startups across a range of sectors, including climate technology, healthcare, beauty and personal care, vertical software, generative artificial intelligence, e-commerce, media, platforms, advertising, and web-enabled services.

Emily Denis

Operating Partner

Anu Duggal

Managing Partner

Emily Powers

Investor

Adrianna Samaniego

Investor

Past deals in Hairdressing

Ceremonia

Series A in 2023
Ceremonia is a modern haircare brand celebrating Latin heritage. It offers natural, sustainable products designed to nourish the scalp, combat frizz, promote hair growth, and enhance shine.

Arey

Seed Round in 2022
Arey is a functional beauty brand with a proactive and science-driven approach, with a specific focus on grey hair. The System, which incorporates an inside-out and outside-in approach with a supplement + hair serum, and The Duo of shampoo + conditioner that work together to restore hair health, including reducing the likelihood of increased grey hair growth as well as thicker, fuller hair.

Ceremonia

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Ceremonia is a modern haircare brand celebrating Latin heritage. It offers natural, sustainable products designed to nourish the scalp, combat frizz, promote hair growth, and enhance shine.

RadSwan

Seed Round in 2019
RadSwan is a consumer goods company based in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 2019. It specializes in manufacturing fashion and beauty products tailored to the needs of black women with natural hair. The company's product line includes synthetic hair extensions, wigs, and accessories designed for protective styling. RadSwan focuses on providing high-quality haircare solutions that cater to digitally savvy and time-conscious customers, allowing them to experiment with various hairstyles without altering their own hair.

Manicube

Series A in 2014
Manicube is a service-oriented company that aims to enhance the lives of working women by transforming personal care services. It specializes in providing quick and affordable manicure services directly at the workplace, catering to busy professionals. By partnering with corporate HR departments, Manicube facilitates licensed nail technicians to deliver 15-minute manicures in convenient locations such as conference rooms or employee service areas. The company's offerings extend beyond manicures to include male grooming services, thus addressing a wider audience within the corporate environment. Customers can easily manage their appointments through the company's website, allowing them to book, modify, and pay for services seamlessly. Operating in key markets including New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, and Boston, Manicube is dedicated to making personal care accessible to professionals during their workday.
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