Women in Private Funds

Analysis by the Colibrí Institute of nearly 2,500 VC funds raised between 2000 and 2024 found that emerging managers outperformed established managers in DPI, IRR and TVPI.

We have updated our exclusive directory of more than 400 women-led venture capital firms from around the world.

Women-led VC firms raised their lowest yearly total since 2022 last year, but their share of total venture fundraising stayed above 2022 levels.

We have updated our exclusive directory of more than 400 women-led venture capital firms from around the world.

The first GP to join the San Francisco-based VC firm since its founding, Rosenthal’s hire attests to AI being seen as a true platform embarking on a second wave of commercial impact.

The appointment reflects expanding demand for entrepreneurial ecosystem development and AI readiness across emerging markets.

The founder and managing partner talks about healthcare, interning at a music magazine and why she’s obsessed with longevity.

With professional networks and other social connections that are often markedly different from their male peers, this year’s Women of Influence share how they gain access to exceptional founders and start-ups.

Though not always based on gender, some of VCJ’s Women of Influence this year see advantages in their more intimate approach to relationship-building with founders and others in the venture ecosystem.

After multiple exits as an entrepreneur, the former Sequoia scout investor will spearhead investments exceeding $100m that Fuel plans to make in AI start-ups.