Menka Patel

Investor | Start-Up Advisor | BusDev & Strategy

📍 Hong Kong🔄 Updated September 2026💼 2 investments📅 6 years investing🗓 Last invested Mar 2025
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Angel Investor
Mar 2025
🙋🏾‍♀️ Brown Girl Angels is a global collective of South Asian female angel investors, VCs, and founders on a mission to mobilize brown girl capital and fund the next generation of South Asian female founders. We invest in companies across all verticals, from pre-seed to Series A, with at least one South Asian female founder. Our vision? A future where female founders are funded equitably—and South Asian women are the ones writing the checks. 💸 Invest Whether youre a seasoned investor or curious about angel investing, the BGA Collective gives you access to high-quality deal flow, angel investing courses, VC-led workshops, and a community to learn from and contribute to. 🫱🏽‍🫲🏾 Connect Build relationships with a growing community of like-minded South Asian women through curated member retreats, Chai & Chat sessions, and exclusive experiences—with a side of desi discounts. 💰 VCs If you’re a South Asian woman working in VC or finance, join our VC Membership to connect with peers, attend curated gatherings and for candid conversations about what it’s really like to be a brown woman in finance. 🚀 Founders Are you raising Seed to Series A with at least one South Asian female founder? Apply to be considered for investment, pitch support, or network exposure. 📰 Subscribe Stay in the loop with Brown Girls Investing—the only newsletter you need for South Asian womens business and startup news, founder and investor spotlights, and angel investing insights. ➡️ If youre a South Asian woman looking to make an impact and support the next generation of brown girl founders - theres a seat at the table for you. Join us → https://bit.ly/4bqQDSm
Advisor & Investor
Dec 2020
At Lilu we build tech-enabled products to empower new moms. Were building a platform of smart products that leverage cutting edge technologies to make postpartum care more comfortable, efficient and pain-free Visit our website to learn more: https://www.wearlilu.com
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2026
Limited Partner
Feb 2026
VENTURE CAPITAL FIRM INVESTING IN THE BEST FOUNDERS 🌶add spice to your cap table🌶
2025
Angel Investor
Mar 2025
🙋🏾‍♀️ Brown Girl Angels is a global collective of South Asian female angel investors, VCs, and founders on a mission to mobilize brown girl capital and fund the next generation of South Asian female founders. We invest in companies across all verticals, from pre-seed to Series A, with at least one South Asian female founder. Our vision? A future where female founders are funded equitably—and South Asian women are the ones writing the checks. 💸 Invest Whether youre a seasoned investor or curious about angel investing, the BGA Collective gives you access to high-quality deal flow, angel investing courses, VC-led workshops, and a community to learn from and contribute to. 🫱🏽‍🫲🏾 Connect Build relationships with a growing community of like-minded South Asian women through curated member retreats, Chai & Chat sessions, and exclusive experiences—with a side of desi discounts. 💰 VCs If you’re a South Asian woman working in VC or finance, join our VC Membership to connect with peers, attend curated gatherings and for candid conversations about what it’s really like to be a brown woman in finance. 🚀 Founders Are you raising Seed to Series A with at least one South Asian female founder? Apply to be considered for investment, pitch support, or network exposure. 📰 Subscribe Stay in the loop with Brown Girls Investing—the only newsletter you need for South Asian womens business and startup news, founder and investor spotlights, and angel investing insights. ➡️ If youre a South Asian woman looking to make an impact and support the next generation of brown girl founders - theres a seat at the table for you. Join us → https://bit.ly/4bqQDSm
2023
Limited Partner
Jun 2023
SoGal Ventures is a women-led, next-gen venture capital firm investing in very early startups in North America and Asia. We focus on world-class women & diverse entrepreneurs building billion-dollar businesses that change how we live, work, and stay healthy.
Venture Partner
Jan 2023
VU Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital fund focusing on Consumer, Enterprise, FinTech, Frontier, Healthcare, and PropTech
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