Lindsey Taylor Wood
InvestorFounder & General Partner at Helm
London, England, United Kingdom
Writes $500K checks
About
Lindsey Taylor Wood blends philanthropic experience on gender equity with venture investing, inviting first-time investors through smaller checks and using an editorial arm to build founders' brands and cultural relevance.
Invests in
Climate TechConsumerDirect to ConsumerHealthtechImpact & Social Good
Experience
- MétierAdvisorcurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- The HelmFounder & General Partnercurrent2017 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- myshaAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
- Testmate HealthBoardcurrent2023 — present
- OneRoofBoard2022 — 2026New York, New York, United States
- Sutton CapitalEmerging Manager Accelerator, Cohort 22021 — 2022New York, New York, United States
- LTWFounder & CEO2013 — 2017New York, New York, United States
- Women Deliver/CatapultStrategist2011 — 2013New York, New York, United States
- The Lunchbox FundConsultant2011New York, New York, United States
- International Broadcasting BureauMedia and Communications, Office of Policy2010Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Creative Visions FoundationCommunications and Marketing Manager2009Los Angeles, California, United States
- DataSpace AdvisorsCommunications & Marketing Associate2006 — 2007San Francisco, California, United States
Education
- FIDMBS (Double Major) Business Management & Product Development2006 — 2009
- American UniversityNew Media Practice & Techniques
Skills & more
Women's Rights1Philanthropy1Strategic Communications15Social Media15Public Relations13Community Outreach11Media Relations4Nonprofits4Editing3International Development3Politics3Marketing Communications2
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Non-profitsBloggingPress ReleasesNew MediaPolicyPublic AffairsPublicityMarketing- Large Language Models (LLMs) — University of Cambridge Professional and Continuing Education
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Lindsey Taylor Wood work?
- Lindsey Taylor Wood is Founder & General Partner at Helm.
- What does Lindsey Taylor Wood invest in?
- Lindsey Taylor Wood invests in Climate Tech, Consumer, Direct to Consumer, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good.
- What check size does Lindsey Taylor Wood write?
- Lindsey Taylor Wood typically writes checks of $500K.
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