Cake Ventures

Founded in 2018, Cake Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm focusing on pre-seed and seed-stage investments. It primarily targets consumer businesses and B2B/enterprise companies across North America.

Monique Woodard

Managing Partner

10 past transactions

Culina Health

Series A in 2024
Culina Health provides personalized virtual nutrition counseling through registered dietitians. It focuses on improving health outcomes for patients with chronic conditions, offering culturally competent support tailored to individual needs.

Aster

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Clinic enablement software for women's health providers, keeping them private and independent and helping to reduce poor health outcomes.

Culina Health

Seed Round in 2023
Culina Health provides personalized virtual nutrition counseling through registered dietitians. It focuses on improving health outcomes for patients with chronic conditions, offering culturally competent support tailored to individual needs.

McMullen

Seed Round in 2022
McMullen is a luxury womenswear boutique founded in 2007 by Sherri McMullen in Oakland, California. The boutique provides a unique shopping experience that aims to empower women by offering a curated selection of clothing, accessories, beauty products, and shoes. McMullen focuses on promoting both emerging and established designers, particularly highlighting African and African-American apparel and home decor designers. This inclusive concept shop not only enables women to feel confident and beautiful but also supports community impact through its dedication to diverse fashion.

Guaranteed

Seed Round in 2022
Guaranteed is a healthcare company that simplifies end-of-life care by integrating at-home treatment with advanced technology. Its platform provides real-time data and care coordination, enabling healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes while reducing costs.

Bright

Seed Round in 2022
Bright Network is an online careers community based in London, UK, established in 2007. It connects graduates and undergraduates with dynamic employers through a social recruitment platform. Launched in 2010, the site targets students with a minimum academic requirement of ABB at A Level or equivalent. Once accepted, members can personalize their job search, receiving tailored opportunities, events, and relevant content to stay updated on graduate recruitment. The platform leverages data analytics and technology to enhance user experiences and interactions, aiming to facilitate meaningful connections between students and prospective employers. Bright Network's philosophy emphasizes the uniqueness of each graduate, advocating for personalized information delivery in the digital age.

Pamper

Seed Round in 2022
Pamper is a full service platform for booking nail care services on the go. Launched in 2015 on iOS and Android, Pamper is disrupting the beauty industry by bringing consistency / safety / and trendiness to consumers and by giving licensed manicurists a "business-in-a-box" to grow a career as a Pamper Pro Artist.

Serif

Seed Round in 2022
Serif is a digital community dedicated to connecting LGBTQ+ individuals through virtual experiences. The company has developed a social communication platform that facilitates real-time conversations and the sharing of personal experiences. By enabling users to engage in one-on-one interactions or small group discussions, Serif aims to reduce feelings of isolation within the LGBTQ+ community and foster meaningful connections among its members. The platform serves as a supportive space for individuals to meet new people and converse, promoting a sense of belonging and community.

Rares.io

Seed Round in 2021
Rares.io operates a social investing platform that enables individuals to invest in the sneaker culture through fractional ownership of rare and collectible sneakers. By offering shares in specific sneakers, Rares eliminates the need for buyers to contend with traditional purchasing challenges, such as long lines or online bots. The platform provides educational resources, including videos and tools, to help users understand the value of their investments based on the unique stories and attributes of each shoe. Sneakers are made available through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), allowing users to buy and trade shares after the IPO closes. This model not only facilitates investment but also encourages community engagement among sneaker enthusiasts, enabling users to connect, share insights, and trade with one another. By fostering a social environment, Rares.io seeks to create a marketplace that reflects the culture and excitement surrounding sneaker collecting.

Joshin

Seed Round in 2021
Joshin develops software that powers a digital care platform connecting families of individuals with disabilities or neurodivergence to experienced, screened caregivers. The platform allows users to create care plans detailing needs, goals, preferences, and dietary considerations to tailor support, and it provides guidance, virtual coaching, and disability education. Based in Shoreview, Minnesota.
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