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They Saw Women Shut Out Of VC, So A PayPal Veteran And Former Navy Officer Built An Alternative

Friday, May 29, 2026Judy RiderView original
They Saw Women Shut Out Of VC, So A PayPal Veteran And Former Navy Officer Built An Alternative
Co-founded by Molly Huyck and Amie Konwinski, Aequitas Invest's funding portal provides women-led businesses a way to raise capital. Crunchbase News recently spoke to the founders to learn more about their plans to help female entrepreneurs raise and hold on to more equity.