Avestria Ventures

Avestria Ventures investment thesis

Overlooked Opportunities Avestria invests in women’s health and female-led life science ventures. We define women’s health as conditions affecting women exclusively (such as menopause), differently (such as cardiovascular disease), or disproportionately (such as Alzheimer’s). Women are dominant in healthcare as founders , decision-makers , patients , spenders , and workers . And yet, only 1% of all venture capital funding for healthcare goes to women’s health companies according to PitchBook, and only 1.9% of all venture capital funding went to female founders in 2022. To us, those figures show that these markets - women’s healthcare and female founders in the life sciences - are overlooked and undervalued. We seek out early stage businesses with a product or service that utilizes technol

Avestria Ventures team (5)

Partners and principals at Avestria Ventures:

• Rachel Brannan — sweet spot $1.5M
• Tracy Dooley — sweet spot $1.5M
• Linda Greub — sweet spot $1.5M
• Stephanie Jin — sweet spot $1.5M
• Corinne Nevinny — sweet spot $1.5M

Avestria Ventures portfolio companies

Companies listed on Avestria Ventures's public materials include: Prior Portfolio, Select Press, KeVita launches new sparkling probiotic lemonade, Yasso debuts Greek yogurt-filled mochi, Yasso launches “Tastemonial” TikTok contest, Yasso launches “Creamy Guarantee” initiative, Yasso launches direct-to-consumer shop, KeVita unveils new look, 8 best testing kombucha drinks, Well+Good’s best Kevita flavors…ranked!, Yasso’s founders dish on dynamic growth, Back to top, Squarespace.

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