XFactor Ventures
Pre-Seed and Seed stage capital for companies created by women and mixed gender founding teams with the 'X Factor' - the insight and drive to build billion-dollar companies.
Check Size$25K – $250K
StagesPre-Seed, Seed
LocationUS
Data quality53good
Investment thesis
Pre-Seed and Seed stage capital for companies created by women and mixed gender founding teams with the 'X Factor' - the insight and drive to build billion-dollar companies.
70 confidence · stated by fund
What sets XFactor Ventures apart
- Founder-operator team (28 companies founded collectively, $600M+ raised)
- Gender diversity focus with all-female co-founder structure
- Sector-agnostic thesis supporting diverse billion-dollar opportunities
- Access to Flybridge community network (hundreds of founders and mentors)
Recent investments
Shiru, Venus Aerospace
Investment profile
- Stages
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Healthtech, Foodtech, Aerospace, Retail technology, Pet health, SaaS, Enterprise software
- Cold inbound
- Accepted
Frequently asked questions
- What does XFactor Ventures invest in?
- XFactor Ventures is a pre-seed, seed stage Healthtech, Foodtech, Aerospace, Retail technology, Pet health, SaaS, Enterprise software investor, typically writing $25K – $250K checks, primarily investing in US. Their thesis: Pre-Seed and Seed stage capital for companies created by women and mixed gender founding teams with the 'X Factor' - the insight and drive to build billion-dollar companies.
- What check size does XFactor Ventures write?
- XFactor Ventures typically writes $25K – $250K checks at the Pre-Seed, Seed stage in Healthtech, Foodtech, Aerospace, Retail technology, Pet health, SaaS, Enterprise software.
- Is XFactor Ventures actively deploying capital?
- XFactor Ventures is actively deploying capital. What we observed: Active website with recent portfolio company milestones (Shiru 2025, Venus Aerospace recent engine ignition) and no indication of fund closure.
- What makes XFactor Ventures different from other funds?
- XFactor Ventures stands out on 4 points: Founder-operator team (28 companies founded collectively, $600M+ raised); Gender diversity focus with all-female co-founder structure; Sector-agnostic thesis supporting diverse billion-dollar opportunities; Access to Flybridge community network (hundreds of founders and mentors).
- What has XFactor Ventures invested in recently?
- Recent investments DryPowder has tracked from XFactor Ventures include Shiru, Venus Aerospace.
- What other funds are similar to XFactor Ventures?
- Funds with overlapping stage and sector focus include Great Oaks Venture Capital, NextGen Venture Partners, FundersClub. See the full list below, or use DryPowder's AI fund matching to rank all tracked funds by fit with your specific startup.
- How do I reach out to XFactor Ventures?
- XFactor Ventures accepts cold outreach, so you don't need a warm introduction to get a first read. Check their website for a submission form or contact address. Use DryPowder's AI fund matching to see how your startup aligns with XFactor Ventures's thesis and focus areas (Healthtech, Foodtech, Aerospace, Retail technology, Pet health, SaaS, Enterprise software) — it returns a fit score and specific talking points for your outreach.