The51
the51.com Direct investor
The51 is a Canadian venture firm and financial platform that invests in women-led companies. It manages venture funds and provides alternative investments and membership for investors.
The51 is a venture capital firm headquartered in Calgary, Canada, founded in 2019. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to Series A, in technology, health, finance and enterprise. $71M under management and 36 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“The51 Funds invests from pre-seed to Series A in women-led ventures poised to scale.”
— The51, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Invests in
- Canada, global
- Sectors
- technology, health, finance, enterprise, sustainability
- Founded
- 2019
- Assets under management
- $71M
- Portfolio
- 36 companies
Team, as The51 publishes it
- LAUREN ROBINSON Managing Partner, Funds
- CLAUDIA DURKIN Principal
- COURTNEY DRAGANI Chief Growth Officer
- JEN DAVIES Chief of Staff
- NYLA AHMAD Commercial Growth
- KULWANT DUHRA Director of Investor Services & Experience
- IVA KUBICKOVA Director of Community
- BRIANNAA HEWSTAN Director of Brand & Marketing
- EMILY MCBRIDE Manager of Programs & Data, Movement51
- SHELLEY KUIPERS Co-Founder, CEO & Board Director
- JUDY FAIRBURN Co-Founder, General Partner & Board Director
- ALICE REIMER Co-Founder, The51 & Board Director
Names and roles exactly as listed on the51.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page The51 publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://the51.com/name, description, status, confidence
- https://the51.com/fundsis_investor, layer, type, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, thesis_quote
- https://the51.com/missionhq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, founded
- https://the51.com/portfolioaum, portfolio_count
- https://the51.com/teampeople
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