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H Venture Partners

Venture studio

Cincinnati · Seed–Late Stage · 2 people tracked

Also known as H VENTURE MANAGEMENT, LLC

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Investment thesis

H Venture Partners invests in emerging consumer brands, leveraging a team and investor base with experience scaling billion-dollar consumer businesses. Its backers include a public pension, family offices, and retired senior executives from leading consumer and retail companies who actively support sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio growth. The firm emphasizes female founders and responsible investing.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
Check
$250K – $5M
HQ
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2017
AUM
$10M
VC funds
7
Tracked investments
20

Team · 2 people

from the firm's website
Elizabeth Edwards· Founder and Managing Partner

Founder and Managing Partner of H Venture Partners with 17 years of investing experience across 45+ companies including Peloton, Bill.com, and Freshly. Named to Venture Capital Journal's 40 VCs Under 40.

Betsy Bluestone· Venture Studio Leadin

Betsy Bluestone spent 30 years at P&G, retiring as Managing Director of P&G Ventures, an internal startup studio. Her background spans sales, shopper marketing, business development, and launching new consumer brands, with a focus on partnering with female and underrepresented founders. She is a graduate of the University of Colorado.

What they invest in

from 2 of 20 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×1Healthtech ×1SaaS ×1

HQs:United States×1

Investments · 20 tracked

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Aqua Cultured

Sustainable seafood alternative maker using biomass fermentation to create whole muscle-cut products without overfishing.

Avaline

Organic, clean wine brand without artificial additives, pesticides, or added sugars.

Better Booch

Premium small craft kombucha with proprietary accelerated brewing process and extended shelf life.

Better Not Younger

Haircare brand addressing aging and thinning hair in women over 40 using patent-pending scalp health technology.

Cerebelly

Targeted nutrition for developing brains with patented whole food formulas for infants and toddlers.

Cora
Daily Harvest
Felix

Telemedicine platform delivering preventative healthcare medications like birth control and allergy treatments directly to consumers.

Hazel

Premium incontinence brand offering discretely designed, high-performance personal care products.

Kindra

Science-backed menopause wellness brand providing topical treatments, supplements, and community support.

HealthtechLos Angeles, US

Hasti Nazemzadeh(Executive Officer, Director)Afshan Dosani(Executive Officer, Director)Sam Behboudi(Director)

Kinship

Clean skincare for Gen Z using proprietary microbiome technology to treat acne without benzoyl peroxide.

Mad Rabbit

Leading tattoo aftercare brand using natural, vegan ingredients to enhance tattoo vibrancy and longevity.

Mother Science

Skincare company offering clinically-proven, patented hyperpigmentation treatment using microbiome-based technology.

Novel oral care formulation

Oral care technology that removes tartar without mechanical scaling, addressing dental access gaps globally.

Parsley

Holistic primary care combining functional medicine with nutrition, lifestyle coaching, and preventative health management.

Prima

Wellness company offering plant-based, science-driven therapeutics infused with broad-spectrum CBD for skin, body, and mind.

RiverVestsharefile.com

ShareFile provides secure file sharing, document collection, e-signature capabilities, and automated workflow management for teams collaborating with clients, partners, and vendors.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaS

Sourse

Vitamin-infused chocolate brand using patented bioavailability process to deliver benefit-specific nutrition for sleep, skin, and mood.

Sustainable personal care brand

Novel sustainable personal care products using patent-pending technology as an alternative to paper-based products.

Textured hair care brand

Hair care products and salon experience designed for women with textured hair.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does H Venture Partners invest at?
H Venture Partners invests at the Seed, Series A, Late Stage stages.
What is H Venture Partners's typical check size?
H Venture Partners typically writes checks of $250K – $5M.
What sectors does H Venture Partners focus on?
H Venture Partners focuses on AgTech, Biotech, Consumer, Direct to Consumer, FemTech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Longevity, Wellness & Fitness.
Where is H Venture Partners located?
H Venture Partners is headquartered in Cincinnati, US.
Does H Venture Partners lead rounds?
H Venture Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

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