BABEL Ventures

BABEL Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, specializing in early-stage investments in consumer biotech sectors. The firm focuses on backing driven, impact-oriented entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley, particularly in seed-stage companies within consumer biotech, longevity, health & wellness, and food & beverage verticals.

Since its inception in 2017, BABEL Ventures has been committed to empowering visionary entrepreneurs who are driving innovation and shaping a more sustainable future. The firm has a history of diverse successes, including companies going public and achieving returns as high as 40x, reflecting its bold ethos and unwavering belief in groundbreaking ideas. Under the leadership of founder and General Partner Ba Minuzzi, BABEL Ventures has made history as the first Latina to establish a VC firm in Silicon Valley, breaking barriers and pioneering new standards in a traditionally male-dominated industry.

Ba's unique approach blends strategic investment with a deep commitment to diversity, sustainability, and positive change, driving the success of both her portfolio companies and the broader venture capital landscape. BABEL Ventures typically invests in seed-stage companies, with a minimum investment size of $100,000. The firm's portfolio includes companies in the consumer biotech, longevity, health & wellness, and food & beverage sectors.