By: Jesse Draper, Ashley Ramirez & Jennifer Kwan Mandelbaum — There are nearly 80 MILLION families in the United States. Yet Venture Capital has overlooked this massive opportunity for numerous reasons. At Halogen VC, we’re investing in the Future of Families because families have enormous challenges yet to be addressed by technology and this is […]
By Bernard Mendez, DotLA Born in the wake of the #MeToo movement, Los Angeles-based startup AllVoices is hoping to make it easier for employees to report incidents of workplace harassment. The company’s platform acts as a third-party tool to let workers report incidents of harassment and give feedback to companies anonymously, but as founder Claire […]
A program to improve the pipeline of diverse investors Halogen Ventures is excited to announce the 2nd Annual Halogen Fellowship in Venture Capital sponsored by Amazon Web Services, Silicon Valley Bank, and Manatt, Phelps & Phillips! The Halogen Fellowship is focused on gender dynamics and addresses the lack of equity, diversity and funding in venture capital. The Halogen Fellowship […]
Live Tinted, a Los Angeles, CA-based inclusive beauty brand, raised $3M in seed funding. The round was led by Montage Ventures (Feals, Carbon38), with participation from Halogen Ventures (Glamsquad, ThirdLove), Fearless Fund, a woman of color led VC (AARMY, Nudies) and Curate Capital (SocialMama, GlamHive). The company intends to use the funds for key executive […]