Golden Seeds, established in 2005 and headquartered in New York, is a seed-stage investment firm focusing on women-led companies. They invest in diverse sectors such as consumer goods, healthcare, technology, and services across North America. Their investment strategy is driven by the belief that gender-diverse teams, including women in leadership positions, contribute to better returns. Golden Seeds provides not only capital but also fundraising and networking guidance to help entrepreneurs transform their ideas into successful businesses.
Managing Director, Co-Lead of Healthcare Sector Group and Office Hours Lead, Boston
Carolyn Fikke
Managing Director, Co-Chair of the Access to Capital Committee and Consumer Products and Applications (B2C) Sector Group Lead
Gail Hoffman
Managing Director
Mitzi Krockover
Managing Director, Co-Chair Health Sector Committee and Founding Member, Arizona Chapter
Mary McCaffrey
Managing Director and Deal Flow Lead, New York
Marty Nealon
Managing Director
Susan Nethero
Managing Director, Angel Investment Network and Founding Member and Co-Chair of Atlanta Chapter
Timothy J. O'Neill
Managing Partner, Golden Seeds Fund 2 LLC
Peggy Wallace
Managing Director and Managing Partner Funds
Joan Zief
Managing Director and Chapter Co-chair and Office Hours Lead, New Jersey
Past deals in Women
AnaOno
Seed Round in 2022
AnaOno is a specialized apparel brand that designs and produces intimates and loungewear specifically for women who have undergone breast surgery, including mastectomy and breast reconstruction. The company focuses on creating unique products that cater to diverse breast shapes and surgical experiences, ensuring comfort and style through wire-free designs made from super soft materials. AnaOno's offerings emphasize feminine details and silhouettes, providing a range of undergarment options that prioritize both functionality and aesthetics for women living with conditions related to breast surgery.
Joylux
Series A in 2017
Joylux, Inc. is a health and wellness company based in Seattle, Washington, specializing in women's health solutions. Founded in 2013, the company develops LED-focused medical devices aimed at addressing pelvic-floor issues and enhancing vaginal health. Joylux offers an at-home pelvic-floor toning and vaginal rejuvenation device that employs photobiomodulation technology to alleviate symptoms associated with genitourinary syndrome of menopause. The company is dedicated to providing noninvasive, effective, and affordable products that improve various aspects of women's intimate health, while also focusing on collecting health data to help women better predict and manage their symptoms during menopause.
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