Halogen Ventures Fund III

About Halogen Ventures Fund III

Halogen Ventures Fund III is a venture capital firm based in United States, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in E-Commerce, Digital Education Consumer, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States

Funding StagePre Seed

Industry Focus

Digital Education Consumer

Ecommerce

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Female-founded early-stage consumer tech with scale ambition

female-led founders

consumer tech

early stage

LA-based

B2C

Bullish Signals

100+ portfolio cos, $15B+ market valueexternal

100% female-led portfolio companiesexternal

Notable exits: Babylist, Trust & Will, theSkimmexternal

HOP Fellowship — founder pipeline programwebsite

Portfolio: LiveTinted, Flex, HopSkipDrive, Brellawebsite

Founders cite roadblock removal + door openingwebsite

Tea Drops, AllVoices added to portfoliowebsite

Contrarian Signals

Gender-gated deal flow — women onlyexternal

LA-centric, niche consumer focusexternal

Site last updated 2023 — recency unclearwebsite

Founder Do's

Be a woman-led founding team

Build consumer tech product

Show brand + values alignment

Seek hands-on operational support

Target billion-dollar market

Founder Don'ts

Don't pitch B2B or deep tech

Don't expect passive capital only

Don't come without consumer angle

Key GPs & Partners

Jesse Draper

General Partner

founder-supportivehands-onbrand-builder

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$30M

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Key People

Jesse Draper, Ashley Balla, Jennifer Kwan Mandelbaum

Jesse DraperGeneral Partner