Underrepresented

Emerging

Managers

Entrepreneurship is a driving force for growth and innovation in society, and venture capital plays a critical role in fueling entrepreneurial success. However, the venture capital ecosystem remains severely underrepresented in terms of diversity, limiting access for many talented entrepreneurs.

At Greenbridge, we are committed to accelerating inclusivity in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. We back and mentor some of the world’s most promising and inclusive emerging investors, recognizing their potential to drive significant change.

By creating a trusted network of diverse, talented leaders, we enable these investors to succeed faster and, in turn, support a broader range of diverse entrepreneurs. Through this work, we aim to foster a more inclusive and innovative entrepreneurial landscape that benefits everyone.

Above banner photo courtesy of Zeal Capital

  • We invest in and actively support founders creating high-impact digital solutions in our fight against climate change, while delivering exceptional outcomes for our stakeholders.

  • Above photo: Amy Francetic, Founder and Managing General Partner

  • We focus on industries that are massively changing and founders whose backgrounds uniquely position them to create businesses in growth markets that are often overlooked. Our focus areas are in financial technology, female technology, food technology, health/wellness, and the future of learning.

  • Above Photo: Samara Hernandez, Founder and Managing Partner

  • Divergent Capital is founded by two female GPs making thesis-driven pre-seed and seed investments in deep technical and scientific innovations.

  • Above Photo: Lucy Wang and Katie Shea

  • Exposition Ventures invests in entrepreneurs who are at the early stages of building and scaling hardware and software companies that enable the digital transformation of the infrastructure of doing business.

  • Above Photo: Karen Kerr, Managing Director

  • Ingressive Capital believes in the grit of Africans and their ability to leapfrog, transcend, and transform with limited resources. They invest in pre-seed and seed start-ups in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Egypt, and Morocco.

  • Above Photo: Maya Horgan Famodu, Founder and Partner

  • Powerhouse Ventures backs entrepreneurs building the digital infrastructure for rapid decarbonization.

  • Above Photo: Emily Kirsch, Founder and CEO

  • Reign Ventures is an early-stage fund investing in exceptional founders building extraordinary companies. They see the value of investing in women and minorities when other funds just see a blind spot.

  • Above Photo: Monique Idlett-Mosley & Erica Duignan, Co-Founders and Managing Partners

  • Slauson’s mission is to democratize access to entrepreneurship by bridging the gap between untapped founders – historically overlooked by the traditional venture ecosystem – and the right capital and resources required to create sustainable equity & economic inclusion.

  • Above Photo: Austin Clements & Ajay Relan, Founders & Managing Partners

  • Voyager invests in technology companies creating the future of mobility, energy, materials, food, the built environment, analytics, industrial systems, and carbon removal.

  • Above Photo: Sarah Sclarsic and Sierra Peterson, Co-founders and Managing Partners

  • Zeal Capital Partners invests in diverse management teams reimaging the building blocks of wealth, from education to employment to financial health, that turbocharge economic mobility.

  • Above Photo: Nasir Qadree, Founder & Managing Partner

  • Cherryrock Capital provides Series A and B financing to the best seed and pre-seed companies led by Black and Latine founders who are building software companies in the US.

  • Above Photo: Stacy Brown-Philpot, Founder and Managing Partner

  • Collide Capital’s mission is to guide founders on their institutional capital journey and equip them with resources, knowledge networks, and hands-on operational support for successful exit.

  • Above Photo: Co-Founders, Brian Hollins and Aaron Samuels

  • Hometeam Ventures aims to close the housing gap by investing in early-stage founders bringing breakthrough technology to one of the world’s largest but least innovative industries: construction & housing.

  • Above Photo: Alexandria Lafci, Founding GP

  • MaC Venture Capital is a seed-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology start-ups leveraging shifts in cultural trends and behaviors.

  • Above Photo: Marlon Nichols, Founder & Managing Partner

  • Screendoor is an investment platform designed to support new managers raising early institutional funds to build an enduring firm.

  • Above photo: Lisa Cawley, Managing Director

  • SoGal Ventures is the first women-led, next-gen venture capital firm. They are investing in next-gen billion-dollar businesses that unapologetically benefit people, society, and the planet.

  • Above Photo: Pocket Sun & Elizabeth Galbut, Co-Founders and Managing Partners

  • At Westbound, we invest financial and social capital into exceptional ventures led by, solving for, or built together with underrepresented people of color. Our core team and our extended Westbound Network of experienced entrepreneurs, operators, and investors partner deeply with our founders to accelerate their vision.

  • Above Photo: Sean Mendy, Partner

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