Reign Ventures

Reign Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on seed and pre-seed rounds. Co-founded by Erica Duignan Minnihan and Monique Idlett-Mosley, the firm is committed to fostering diversity in the startup ecosystem by backing underrepresented founders, including women and minorities. Reign Ventures stands out for its inclusive approach, recognizing the immense potential in diverse founders and actively seeking to bridge the funding gap that often exists for these entrepreneurs. The firm targets a broad range of sectors, with particular emphasis on consumer products, financial services, healthcare, and marketplaces. By focusing on startups that harness the power of community, technology, and capital to address significant challenges, Reign Ventures aims to drive both social impact and financial returns. Their portfolio includes companies like SoloFunds, Dormify, and Babyation, showcasing their commitment to innovative solutions across various industries. Reign Ventures is not just an investor; they are a partner in growth. The firm takes a hands-on approach, offering strategic guidance, mentorship, and access to a powerful network of industry connections. This support is crucial for early-stage startups as they navigate the challenges of scaling their businesses. The firm also places a strong emphasis on helping founders transition from seed funding to successful Series A rounds, ensuring long-term growth and sustainability. With a mission to champion diversity and innovation, Reign Ventures is shaping the future of entrepreneurship by empowering the next generation of industry leaders.