What she does: Xie is the co-founder and managing director of Scalar Capital, an investment firm specializing in crypto assets. Through Scalar, she's invested in companies like Keep Network, MobileCoin, DFINITY, Kadena, Handshake, and Oasis Labs.
Companies she's personally invested in: dYdX, StarkWare, O(1) Labs, Celo, and DIRT.
What she does: In addition to her work as a partner at Peter Thiel's Founders Fund, Banister is involved in a number of companies like Naked Labs, Panda, and Tagged. In 2016, TechCrunch awarded her with its Angel Investor Of The Year award.
Companies she's invested in: Banister has made a number of investments including Uber, SpaceX, Naked Labs, Postmates.
What she does: In addition to her work in law, Pendleton is a partner at investing network platform Portfolia. She's been named by Marie Claire as one of the most well-connected women in America.
Companies she's invested in: Cisse Trading, Traklight, Hire an Esquire, and Tastemakers Africa.
What she does: Wilson worked in wholesale retail, media, and tech before becoming an angel investor. She made her first investment in 2007 and typically invests in companies founded by women.
Companies she's personally invested in: Wilson is invested in more than 90 companies including Shippo, Food52, Sweeten, Vengo, Nestio, Shippabo, Flip, Clutter, and Union Station.
What she does: Through Day One Ventures, Drokova has funded companies including Superhuman, Catalog, DigitalGenius, and FutureFamily. She also serves as an advisor to the VR non-profit Oceanic.
Companies she's personally invested in: Digital Genius, Filecoin, Orchid, Truebill, Privacy, NtechLab, Hive, and Radical Meditation.
What she does: After leaving Kleiner Perkins, Pao served as the interim CEO of Reddit before resigning in 2015. Currently, she heads up the non-profit Project Include, which she founded in 2015 to create a fair workplace environment for tech workers.
Companies she's invested in: Perkins has invested in a number of companies including Reddit, Periscope Data, GoTenna, Abacus, Interana, and Flex.
What she does: In addition to her investment work, Hanson Mead serves as the president of Solutions2Projects, an IT consulting company.
Companies she's invested in: Among the companies Mead has personally invested in are Zum, TomboyX, Tactical Haptics, Tueo Health, and Sandstone Diagnostics.
What she does: Before founding 500 Startups, Tsai worked at Google and YouTube where she launched and marketed multiple developer products including Google Adsense, Google Analytics, YouTube syndication, and Developer Tools.
Companies she's invested in: Twilio, SendGrid, Credit Karma, Grab, Carousell, Udemy, Kudo, Makerbot, Wildfire, Viki, Canva, IPSY, TheRealReal, and FabFitFun.
What she does: Taitz has served as a board member to multiple companies including Summit Hotel Properties, Greenlight Capital, and Athene Holding. She specializes in advising companies in consumer-driven tech.
Companies she's invested in: TapCommerce, Flatiron School, ATTN, The Skimm, and Rockets of Awesome.What she does: Henry is the founder of New York-based angel investment network Rogue Capital Collective. She's an advocate for women and minorities in tech and speaks frequently on entrepreneurship and innovation.
Companies she's invested in: Partpic, Mogul, Rentlogic, Financial Gym, Stylinity, and Arctaris Michigan.
What she does: Early in her career, Touby created the journalist-resource website mediabistro.com. She later founded micro-venture capitalist firm Supernode Ventures.
Companies she's invested in: Braze, LaunchMetrics, PeerIQ, Credijusto, Click Therapeutics, and AlphaHQ.
What she does: After leaving Facebook, Rosenthal joined Greylock Partners as an executive in residence, where she focused on investments in consumer mobile. She made her first angel investment in 2011.
Companies she's invested in: Rosenthal has invested in more than 20 companies including Ipsy, Envoy, Figma, Unit Q, Atticus, Nova Credit, and Stick.ai.
What she does: Lee started her career as a product manager and a strategy consultant at the consulting firm McKinsey. In addition to her work as an entrepreneur and investor, she serves as the associate dean of Columbia Business School, where she teaches courses in leadership and entrepreneurship.
Companies she's invested in: Lee is invested in 20 companies and three funds. Among them is Kinsa Health, Alice App, Board Vitals, and Lingo Live.
What she does: Vitols Bell is active in a number of angel communities including Pipeline Angels, Alliance of Angels, and Hera Angels. She's also a limited partner at Next Wave Ventures and Portafolia.
Companies she's invested in: Among the companies Vitols Bell has invested in are Blokable, Evrnu, Wildfang, Blendoor, BridgeCare, and Cone & Steiner.
What she does: Grant is the co-founder of Annie's Capital, a fund that invests in companies with mass-market appeal that have at least one female founder. She's an active figure within the blockchain community, where she launched the #SatoshiIsFemale campaign to get more women involved in the blockchain community.
Companies she's invested in: Smitten Ice Cream, Coffee Meets Bagel, 4DX Ventures, 22X Fund, and DocCheer.
What she does: Sun is an outspoken advocate on diversity and women's issues and a former TV host. Along with her SoGal co-founder Elizabeth Galbut, Sun has invested in 50 startups including Unbound, Little Spoon, and HelloAva.
Companies she's invested in: Among Sun's personal investments are Kairos, GuavaPass, HidrateSpark, Girls Labs, and Mogul.
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