SoGal Ventures

SoGal Ventures is a pioneering venture capital firm co-founded by Pocket Sun and Elizabeth Galbut in 2015. It stands out as the first women-led, next-gen venture capital firm, focusing on investing in diverse founding teams in the US and Asia. SoGal Ventures capitalizes on the three significant arbitrage investment opportunities of our time: undervalued founders, undercapitalized geographies, and underserved problems. The firm has a robust portfolio featuring companies that are revolutionizing how people live, work, and stay healthy. Notable investments include Function of Beauty, Everly Health, Lovevery, and Ceremonia. These companies reflect SoGal's commitment to backing startups that drive positive societal impact and innovation. Pocket Sun and Elizabeth Galbut have been recognized for their contributions to the venture capital industry. Pocket has been featured on the cover of Forbes and recognized as one of the youngest persons on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in VC. Elizabeth has been named one of Entrepreneur Magazine’s 100 Most Powerful Women and a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree. Both founders have built a strong global brand and network, advocating for women's potential as founders and funders.