The Helm is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2016, dedicated to investing in female entrepreneurs across the United States. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in healthcare and technology-related companies, aiming to address the underrepresentation of women in leadership roles within these sectors. By providing capital and strategic support, The Helm seeks to empower women-led businesses to drive innovation and achieve sustainable growth.

Their portfolio includes companies like Testmate Health, which specializes in health services, and itselectric, a Brooklyn-based electric vehicle curbside charging company. The Helm's commitment to diversity and inclusion is evident in their investment strategy, as they actively seek out and support female founders to create a more equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem.