While women entrepreneurs continue to struggle to gain more venture capital funding, the Forbes’ 2023 Midas List suggests some inroads have been made. The List includes11 women in the media company’s global list of top 100 investors.
The 22nd annual ranking was conducted in partnership with TrueBridge Capital Partners. To qualify for this prestigious list of those in venture capital investing in technology around the world, a company needs to have exited in the past five years at more than $200 million in value or is a private with an un-exited company value at more than $400 million.
The top women tech investors are:
#19 Luciana Lixandru: Partner, Sequoia
#26 Mar Hershenson: Managing Partner, Pear VC
#28 Anna Fang: Founding Partner & CEO, ZhenFund
#41 Nisa Leung: Managing Partner, Qiming Venture Partners
#58 Jenny Lee: Managing Partner, GGV Capital
#59 Kirsten Green: Founding Partner, Forerunner Ventures
#75 Ann Miura-Ko: Cofounding Partner, Floodgate
# 76 Jing Hong: Founding Partner, Gaocheng Capital
#89 Mary Meeker: Founder And General Partner, Bond Capital
#93 Laurel Bowden: Partner, 83North #100Lauren Kolodny: Cofounder And Managing Partner, Acrew Capital
To see the other top investors, in addition to the to the top women tech investors, the full 2023 Midas List is found here.
