Investing in Change: Monique Woodard on Building the Future with Cake Ventures (Founder’s Institute)
This event aims to connect leading investors, founders, and ecosystem leaders from across the globe to discuss the latest trends in startups and venture capital. Monique Woodard, Founding Partner & Managing Director of Cake Ventures, will share insights on how demographic shifts are driving the future of technology and investing. Cake Venture invests in companies that reflect changing demographics, including: aging and longevity, the increased spending power of women, and the shift to majority-minority.
About the Speaker:
Monique Woodard is a seasoned venture capitalist with a deep focus on investing at the intersection of demographics and technology. Before founding Cake Ventures, she was a Venture Partner at 500 Startups and later became a Venture Scout at Lightspeed Venture Partners. She has advised major firms like SoftBank and invested in companies globally.
Monique has been featured in CNBC, NPR, CNN, The New York Times, Wired Magazine, and more for her expertise in venture capital and startup ecosystems.
