VC firm
Women's Equity Lab
- Investor type
- VC
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Record updated 21 September 2026
About
Eight years and 20 funds later, WEL has grown into a cross-Canada network of investment groups creating immediate impact by activating hundreds of women angel investors through a simple and repeatable investment model.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- In the innovation economy where capital is power, WEL women are using theirs to shape the future they want to see. By removing traditional barriers to angel investing, including access to deal flow, specialized expertise and gender bias, WEL activates new women angel investors and unlocks their capital.Source (opens in a new tab)