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Lindsey Taylor Wood

Investor

Founder & 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

  1. MétierAdvisorcurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. The HelmFounder & General Partnercurrent2017 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  3. myshaAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
  4. Testmate HealthBoardcurrent2023 — present
  5. OneRoofBoard2022 — 2026New York, New York, United States
  6. Sutton CapitalEmerging Manager Accelerator, Cohort 22021 — 2022New York, New York, United States
  7. LTWFounder & CEO2013 — 2017New York, New York, United States
  8. Women Deliver/CatapultStrategist2011 — 2013New York, New York, United States
  9. The Lunchbox FundConsultant2011New York, New York, United States
  10. International Broadcasting BureauMedia and Communications, Office of Policy2010Washington, District of Columbia, United States
  11. Creative Visions FoundationCommunications and Marketing Manager2009Los Angeles, California, United States
  12. DataSpace AdvisorsCommunications & Marketing Associate2006 — 2007San Francisco, California, United States

Education

  1. FIDMBS (Double Major) Business Management & Product Development2006 — 2009
  2. American UniversityNew Media Practice & Techniques

Skills & more

Women's Rights1Philanthropy1Strategic Communications15Social Media15Public Relations13Community Outreach11Media Relations4Nonprofits4Editing3International Development3Politics3Marketing Communications2
+8 moreNon-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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