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Dream VC
AcceleratorNew York · Pre-Seed–Seed · 7 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Dream Ventures focuses on empowering female founders through structured accelerator programming that combines foundational business education with mentorship from experienced operators and access to an angel investor network. The program emphasizes practical knowledge transfer on fundraising strategy, common startup challenges, and lessons from successful founders.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 7 people
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What they invest in
from 4 of 6 portfolio companiesFemTech ×2Consumer ×1Developer Tools ×1Digital Health ×1Direct to Consumer ×1Fintech ×1Healthtech ×1Impact & Social Good ×1
HQs:United States×3
Portfolio companies · 6 tracked
alumni founders can tell you what the program is really like
PepsiCo manufactures and sells beverages and food products under numerous brand names to consumers and retailers worldwide, generating revenue through customer incentives, advertising, and marketing programs to support distribution and retail placement.
Caleb BradhamRamon Laguarta(Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo)inRam Krishnan(Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo North America)inSteven WilliamsinAthina Kanioura(Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo Latin America Foods and Executive Vice President, Strategy & Transformation Officer)inSilviu Popovici(Chief Executive Officer, Europe, Middle East and Africa)in
Co-investorsCirculate CapitalBullish
IFundWomen (IFW by Honeycomb Credit) is a funding marketplace for women-led businesses, offering access to capital through online fundraising, small business grants from corporate partners, business coaching, and an entrepreneur community.
FemTechFintechImpact & Social GoodMarketplacesMontclair, US
Karen Cahn(Executive Officer, Director)inDivya Gugnami(Director)Anjali Kumar(Director)Carolyn Spencer(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsGrit Capital PartnersAndav CapitalOceans Ventures
Poppy Seed Health offers an app that connects pregnant and postpartum people, and those experiencing pregnancy loss, to a network of doulas, midwives, and nurses via on-demand text chat.
Digital HealthFemTechMental Health
Simmone Taitt(Founder)in
Co-investorsCity LightNvested EquitySeven Seven Six
Topicals develops skincare products formulated with particular attention to efficacy on deeper skin tones, using clinically-backed ingredients in concentrated formulas.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHealthtechSanta Monica, US
Olamide Olowe(Founder)inClaudia Teng(Founder)Olamide Olowe Claudia Teng(Founder)
BoardJenna Jackson(Director)Caitlin Strandberg(Director)in
Co-investorsDivergent CapitalDorm RoomGood FriendsHabitat PartnersLerer HippeauNew Voices+2 more
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Developer ToolsMarketing TechSaaS
Michael Schwartzman
Co-investorsBuiltUp VenturesArnold Ventures
Exits · 1
1 IPOsPepsicoNASDAQ: PEP
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesTopicals · finance.yahoo.com · Jan 9, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Dream VC made?
- Dream VC has 6 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does Dream VC invest at?
- Dream VC invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Dream VC focus on?
- Dream VC focuses on Consumer, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Dream VC located?
- Dream VC is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Dream VC lead rounds?
- Dream VC typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Dream VC co-invest with?
- Dream VC most often shares deals with Divergent Capital, Dorm Room, Good Friends, among 12 tracked co-investors.
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