Curate Capital is a Houston-based venture capital firm dedicated to investing in extraordinary female-led consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. Founded by Carrie Colbert in 2021, the firm focuses on empowering women entrepreneurs by providing capital, community support, and leveraging influencer-driven marketing strategies. With over 25 years of business experience, Colbert transitioned from the energy industry to champion female founders, aiming to address the significant underfunding of women-led ventures.

Curate Capital's first fund, established in 2021, raised $15 million—50% above its target—with nearly 80% of investors being women, including leading influencers with over 10 million followers. The firm's portfolio includes companies such as Ampersand, Another Tomorrow, Body, Curie, DEUX, Ema, Frances Valentine, Glamhive, IntuiTap Medical, Live Tinted, Packed Party, Red Clay Hot Sauce, Sweater Ventures, and TO THE MARKET. Curate Capital is preparing to launch its second fund in 2024, continuing its mission to revolutionize the venture capital landscape and support female-owned businesses.