Meghan Markle Ventures into Angel Investing: A New Chapter in Entrepreneurship
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Meghan Markle Ventures into Angel Investing: A New Chapter in Entrepreneurship

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Summary:

  • Meghan Markle is stepping into the world of angel investing.

  • She invested in Midi, a healthcare company focusing on women's health.

  • Markle joined the $63 million Series B funding round for Midi.

  • Her investment portfolio features over 10 companies, emphasizing female founders.

  • She has been building her angel portfolio since relocating to the U.S. five years ago.

In Brief

Meghan Markle is making waves in the world of business and entrepreneurship. In a recent interview with Fortune, she disclosed her role as an angel investor in Midi, a healthcare company focused on providing virtual support for women dealing with menopause and other health issues.

Meghan Markle at SXSW 2024 Image Credits: SUZANNE CORDEIRO / Contributor / Getty Images

Investment Details

Meghan participated in Midi’s $63 million Series B funding round last March, alongside prominent investors such as Laurene Powell Jobs’ Emerson Collective, Tory Burch, and G9 Ventures. This investment is part of her growing portfolio, which she has been building since moving to the U.S. five years ago.

Focus on Female Founders

Her investment strategy emphasizes supporting companies with at least one female founder. Currently, her angel portfolio includes over 10 companies across various sectors such as consumer products, fintech, and edtech, from early-stage startups to Series C funding. Notable mentions include the wellness company Highbrow Hippie and the beverage brand Clevr. Meghan’s commitment to empowering women in business is evident in her investment choices, as she continues to make strides in the entrepreneurial landscape.

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