Precursor Ventures

The New Club empowers and elevates women in engineering and connect them with the community and careers to excel.

Stardust is a hormone health platform that teaches you how to work with the phases of your cycle. We integrate science, ancient wisdom, astronomy and artificial intelligence to help you understand the magic of your cycle, track your experiences, manifest goals, and befriend your body. Whether you are trying to predict periods, get pregnant, understand your symptoms or just want to form a deeper connection to your body, Stardust has you covered. Founded and led by women, we're committed to best-in-class privacy practices and will never sell or divulge your data.

Noula is a health technology company specializing in hormonal care. It empowers individuals with personalized insights derived from unique health data, including hormone biomarkers, genetics, nutrition, and lifestyle factors. Noula offers virtual support from clinicians to provide inclusive, whole-person care.

Attn: Grace is a Cambridge‑based company that designs and sells natural personal care products for women with urinary incontinence. Its line includes pads, briefs, liners and wipes made from plant‑based materials and sugarcane waste fibers, offering high‑performance, skin‑safe protection. Founded in 2019 by Mia Abbruzzese and Alexandra Fennell, the firm is a Certified B Corp. that focuses on reducing stigma around incontinence and providing reliable information and treatment options. Products are sold online and packaged elegantly for discreet use.

Attn: Grace is a Cambridge‑based company that designs and sells natural personal care products for women with urinary incontinence. Its line includes pads, briefs, liners and wipes made from plant‑based materials and sugarcane waste fibers, offering high‑performance, skin‑safe protection. Founded in 2019 by Mia Abbruzzese and Alexandra Fennell, the firm is a Certified B Corp. that focuses on reducing stigma around incontinence and providing reliable information and treatment options. Products are sold online and packaged elegantly for discreet use.

LOOM is a wellbeing platform dedicated to empowering women through comprehensive education on reproductive and sexual health. Founded in 2016 by Erica Chidi and Quinn Lundberg, and based in Los Angeles, LOOM offers classes and events that cover a wide range of topics, from menstruation to parenting. The platform aims to provide women with the necessary knowledge and resources to thrive in their bodies at every stage of life, fostering an environment of inclusivity, empathy, and scientific understanding. By focusing on these critical areas, LOOM seeks to enhance the health education landscape for women, guiding them through the complexities of their reproductive journeys.

Attn: Grace is a Cambridge‑based company that designs and sells natural personal care products for women with urinary incontinence. Its line includes pads, briefs, liners and wipes made from plant‑based materials and sugarcane waste fibers, offering high‑performance, skin‑safe protection. Founded in 2019 by Mia Abbruzzese and Alexandra Fennell, the firm is a Certified B Corp. that focuses on reducing stigma around incontinence and providing reliable information and treatment options. Products are sold online and packaged elegantly for discreet use.

Rebecca Allen is a footwear company that specializes in designer shoes for women, focusing on functional and stylish options suitable for all skin tones. The company's product line features a timeless patent leather pump available in five nude shades, catering to the diverse needs of women and inviting them to embrace elegance and confidence. By offering sophisticated, versatile, and durable shoes, Rebecca Allen aims to enhance the wardrobe of every woman, ensuring that her products are not only fashionable but also inclusive.

The Cru Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing a networking platform specifically for women. It provides peer coaching services designed to facilitate personal and professional growth. The Cru aims to simplify the networking process by creating a supportive environment where women can connect with like-minded peers. Through its platform, the company fosters collaboration, enabling women to share experiences and insights to help one another achieve their goals.

Soshe Inc. is a Boston-based company that develops a mobile application focused on women's health, specifically targeting pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. The application is designed to assist women in preparing for childbirth by facilitating the creation of personalized birth plans. It also serves as a resource for doulas, midwives, and childbirth educators, enabling them to guide their clients in articulating their birth preferences. The platform includes features for real-time labor support and fosters an online community where users can interact with instructors and ask questions throughout their course and beyond. Soshe aims to enhance childbirth experiences by reducing the likelihood of unplanned cesarean sections and promoting overall satisfaction during the birthing process. The company was incorporated in 2018 and was previously known as STRAMA Inc.

Chairman Mom is a subscription-based company that aims to provide resources to working mothers. The company is on a mission to rebrand working motherhood. Created by Pando founder, veteran journalist and mother of two, Sarah Lacy, Chairman Mom is a platform that lets working mothers share experiences and honest answers to help one another succeed in life and career. Through a subscription-based Q&A community, Chairman Mom is focused on uniting—rather than dividing women.

Patrunos was born when Preet Anand, founder, learned at his college freshman orientation that one in five women would be the victim of sexual assault during her years in school. He thought about the women in his life and couldn’t rest until he had done something to help.