Rethink Impact
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Impact venture firm backing female-led technology companies working on healthcare, education, economic opportunity and environmental sustainability. Leads or co-invests in late seed through Series C rounds in capital-efficient software and marketplace businesses.
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citybiz
Nectir Raises 12.5M Led by Rethink Impact
6 months ago
Venture Capital Journal
A complete list of all the women-led venture funds raised in 2025
6 months ago
AlleyWatch
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 12/22/25
8 months ago
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Heidi Krauel Patel, MBA ’04
11 months ago
The Business Journals
D.C. maternal health startup lands $8M in third funding round, eyes expansion into more states
11 months ago
MedCity News
Seven Starling Raises $8M to Expand Access to Maternal Mental Health Support
11 months ago
citybiz
Seven Starling Raises $8M Funding Led by Rethink Impact
11 months ago
labusinessjournal.com
Weingart Focus: Impact
Feb 2025
Pulse 2.0
Rethink Impact Surpasses $500+ Million In Assets Raised
Sep 2024
Fierce Healthcare
Fierce Fundraising Tracker—Viome snags $25M, former Amazon exec
Sep 2024
Forbes
Meet The VCs Who Just Raised $250 Million To Back Women-Led Startups
Sep 2024
The Business Journals
D.C. venture capital firm raises $250M to invest in women-run startups
Sep 2024
Lowenstein Sandler LLP
Lowenstein Represents Digital Health Company Clarity Pediatrics in Seed Series Financing
Apr 2024
Fortune
Melinda French Gates: ‘It’s time to change the face of power in venture capital’
Nov 2023
The New York Times
Exclusive — Venture Fund for Women Raises More Than Expected (Published 2020)
Nov 2021
PR Newswire
Female-only VC Invests $8m in Startup Using Behavioral Science to Help School Districts Combat Chronic Absenteeism
Sep 2021
ImpactAlpha
Female investors power Rethink Impact’s $182 million gender lens impact fund
Jul 2020
forbesindia.com
Inside Rethink Impact, a women-first VC Fund
Apr 2018
Bloomberg.com
UBS Raises $110 Million Fund to Invest in Woman-Led Firms
Mar 2017
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