Monique Woodard
From QueerBio.com
Country
United States
Birth - Death
Occupation
Business
Description
Founder of her venture capital firm Cake Ventures. Formerly with venture fund and accelerator 500 Startups and championed underrepresented founders, investing in black-owned businesses such as media startup Blavity and legal tech company Court Buddy. From 2016 to 2018, Woodard led a $25 million microfund at 500 Startups that focused on investing in pre-seed and seed-stage startups helmed by black and Latino founders. Previously cofounded a network of black tech entrepreneurs, Black Founders.
