Plum Alley

New York, New York, USA · ≈24 employees · plumalley.co

Plum Alley, also known as Plum Alley Ventures, is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2011-2012. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage frontier technology and medical breakthrough companies led by gender-diverse, particularly female, STEM-focused founding teams. Plum Alley aims to create positive change by supporting transformative solutions that address significant global challenges. The firm offers a private investment membership that allows individuals, families, and organizations to access direct early-stage investments through syndicates. Plum Alley primarily targets Series A B2B startups, investing between $500,000 and $1.5 million per syndicate. Their investment strategy emphasizes companies with at least one woman in a STEM role on the founding team and patented intellectual property. Key sectors include frontier technology, healthcare, and medical breakthroughs. Plum Alley has deployed over $100 million across 36 companies, showcasing a commitment to bridging capital access for women entrepreneurs while providing investors with intentional investment opportunities.