Shatter Fund

Shatter Fund is a venture capital firm based in Danville, California, dedicated to investing in high-potential, disruptive technology companies led by female entrepreneurs. The firm focuses on sectors such as digital health, education technology, financial technology, and artificial intelligence, primarily within the United States. Shatter Fund aims to close the gender funding gap by providing capital and strategic support to women-led startups.

The firm's investment strategy centers on early-stage ventures, particularly Seed and Series A rounds, with investments ranging from $100,000 to $1 million. Shatter Fund seeks companies that are redefining industries and pushing the boundaries of innovation. By partnering with women entrepreneurs, the firm endeavors to drive economic growth and foster innovation in sectors where women are the majority of the workforce and end customers.

Shatter Fund's commitment extends beyond financial investment; it offers mentorship, resources, and access to a vast network of operators and investors. The firm is led by Shelly Kapoor Collins, who serves as the General Partner and Founding Partner. Under her leadership, Shatter Fund has been actively involved in supporting women entrepreneurs and promoting diversity in the venture capital landscape.

Shatter Fund's portfolio includes companies like Materna Medical, which secured Series A funding in 2021. The firm's dedication to empowering women entrepreneurs is also reflected in its philanthropic arm, the Shatter Foundation, which connects girls in underserved communities with access to capital, networks, and markets to foster an inclusive economy and equitable entrepreneurship.