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How Women Invest

How Women Invest

San Francisco, Californiahowwomeninvest.com

Overview

How Women Invest is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2020 and based in San Francisco, California. The firm is a sister entity to the professional network "How Women Lead" and leverages a network of over 20,000 women to source deals. It focuses on investing in U.S.-based, female-led, and female-majority-owned companies. The firm's preferred investment sectors include B2B technology, artificial intelligence, blockchain, legal tech, HR tech, manufacturing, life sciences, and big data, with a typical investment stage at the Seed round.

Portfolio Companies

16

Investments

How Women Invest investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Sage HavenApr 2026Pre SeedCo-investor
StatusphereJan 2026Series ACo-investor
Trial LibraryDec 2025Series ACo-investor
CofertilityApr 2025Series ACo-investor
Anise HealthDec 2024SeedCo-investor

Key People

Erika Cramer

Managing Member and General Partner

Julie Castro Abrams

General Partner

Caitlin Haberberger

Limited Partner (Investor)

Stephanie Hallford

Venture Capital Limited Partner

Christina Bui

Limited Partner and Operating Advisor

Petra Chequer

Limited Partner

Sue Harnett

Founding Limited Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year FoundedN/A

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