Victoria Armstrong

Sie Ventures is a trusted capital platform for female (co-) founded businesses and investors in Europe. Our ultimate goal is to close the gender funding gap by providing female founders with better access to capital, network, experienced founders and community. We run programs that enable founders to raise from VCs and invest via our Syndicate and Fund. You can learn more about Sie, apply to our programs, pitch for investment or join us as an investor, via our website.

Ventures Together (VT) is a community of 150+ of Europe’s leading tech entrepreneurs and operators who angel invest and help companies together. We invest in ~2 companies a week at pre-seed and seed.

Angel Academe is a first of its kind, fast-growing and award-winning angel investor network. Since 2014, weve helped female founders who can demonstrate some early success with their tech startups access a unique pool of engaged, mainly female investors. Angel Academe investors have backed 55+ startups through 105+ funding rounds, helping them raise well over £200m in co and follow-on investment to grow their med tech, clean tech, fin tech and enterprise software businesses. Our investor-members are successful entrepreneurs and senior leaders who want to be part of a diverse, experienced and professionally managed network. -> https://www.angelacademe.com/ In addition to the angel network, weve recently launched the UKs first EIS fund for female founders. For the first time ever, individuals can achieve diversification across 7-10 female founded startups with a single £10k ticket AND benefit from the UKs generous EIS tax reliefs. -> https://www.syndicateroom.com/angel-academe-eis

MyVerse.com is an online resource for Teens, providing tools in Careers, Finance, Health, Personal Growth, Culture and lots more. Currently Teens can get Psychometrically matched to 1-5 Careers, watch a video of that Career, which is matched to a Major or Course, which matched to a Higher Ed Institution. They also can access Sponsorships, Internships, Financial Aid, etc.

Techstars helps founders scale their startups into world-changing businesses. Founded in 2006, Techstars is on a mission to invest in startups to enable more capital to flow to more entrepreneurs around the world in order to deliver exceptional returns to our investors. We do this by operating accelerator programs and venture capital funds, as well as by connecting startups, investors, corporations, and cities to help build thriving startup communities. Our results show why Techstars is Better for Founders than any other global accelerator: On average, 74.5% of Techstars companies will raise money within 3 years of their program; 18.5% of Techstars portfolio companies have exited 5 years after their program and 31.1% after eight years. (PitchBook June 2023)

Sie Ventures is a trusted capital platform for female (co-) founded businesses and investors in Europe. Our ultimate goal is to close the gender funding gap by providing female founders with better access to capital, network, experienced founders and community. We run programs that enable founders to raise from VCs and invest via our Syndicate and Fund. You can learn more about Sie, apply to our programs, pitch for investment or join us as an investor, via our website.

Ventures Together (VT) is a community of 150+ of Europe’s leading tech entrepreneurs and operators who angel invest and help companies together. We invest in ~2 companies a week at pre-seed and seed.

Angel Academe is a first of its kind, fast-growing and award-winning angel investor network. Since 2014, weve helped female founders who can demonstrate some early success with their tech startups access a unique pool of engaged, mainly female investors. Angel Academe investors have backed 55+ startups through 105+ funding rounds, helping them raise well over £200m in co and follow-on investment to grow their med tech, clean tech, fin tech and enterprise software businesses. Our investor-members are successful entrepreneurs and senior leaders who want to be part of a diverse, experienced and professionally managed network. -> https://www.angelacademe.com/ In addition to the angel network, weve recently launched the UKs first EIS fund for female founders. For the first time ever, individuals can achieve diversification across 7-10 female founded startups with a single £10k ticket AND benefit from the UKs generous EIS tax reliefs. -> https://www.syndicateroom.com/angel-academe-eis

Aphrodite Health is a US-based first female-focused psychedelic biotech company introducing psychedelic medicines to address women’s mental and physical health challenges overlooked by modern medicine. Launched by a team of all-female founders in 2021, the brand will launch a low-dose, targeted medicine to disrupt the existing antidepressant market used to treat hormone-related mood disorders in menopause, an overlooked health condition that will be impacting a billion women globally by 2025.