Jesse Draper’s Halogen Ventures closes $30M Fund III to deal with ‘way forward for household’
Halogen Ventures closed a $30 million Fund III to spend money on early-stage startups constructing within the “way forward for household,” as reported first by Fortune.
The agency was based in 2015 by Jesse Draper, the daughter of famed enterprise capitalist Tim Draper. She defined to Fortune that the fund will deal with the bodily and monetary well being of households.
Startups within the care economic system have obtained extra investor curiosity previously few years after the pandemic, which exacerbated childcare and aged care struggles. Different funds that work on this house embody Pivotal Ventures and Enlarge Ventures.
Halogen focuses on client corporations which have not less than one feminine founder. It has invested in corporations akin to Teal Well being and Vibrant Planet, and final raised a $21 million Fund II in 2021 and a $10.41 million Fund I in 2018, per Pitchbook. Halogen didn’t instantly reply to our request for remark.