Building avirtuous cycle
of wealth and opportunity.
Planet FWD
AI-powered decarbonization platform to help companies meet net zero goals faster.
Julia Collins, Founder and CEO
Esusu
Unleashing the power of data to bridge the racial wealth gap.
Samir Goel, Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Wemimo Abbey, Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Syndio
Analytics platform and expertise for every step of the workplace equity journey.
Maria Colacurcio, CEO
EdLyft
Helping create the next million new STEM learners.
Erika Hairston, Co-Founder and CEO
Arnelle Ansong, Co-Founder and CTO
Trala
Making world-class music education accessible to everyone.
Sam Walder, Co-Founder and CEO
Sierra
Sierra is the conversational AI platform for businesses.
Clay Bavor, Co-Founder
Bret Taylor, Co-Founder
Mon Ami
Modern SaaS technology for aging and disability services.
Madeline Dangerfield-Cha, Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Joy Zhang, Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Steve Fram, Co-Founder and CTO
The Browser Company of New York
Building a better way to use the internet.
Josh Miller, Co-Founder
Tradeblock
Using kicks as currency.
Mbiyimoh Ghogomu, Co-Founder
Loop
Fair and equitable car insurance that reinvests in the community.
Carey Anne Nadeau, Co-Founder and Co-CEO
John Henry, Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Altro
Helps consumers build credit and financial power through the recurring payments and subscriptions used daily.
Michael Broughton, Co-Founder and CEO
Rheaply
Introduces re-commerce for every business.
Gary Cooper, PhD, CEO and Co-Founder
At Westbound, we invest financial and social capital into exceptional ventures led by, solving for, or built together with underrepresented people of color. Our core team and our extended Westbound Network of experienced entrepreneurs, operators, and investors partner deeply with our founders to accelerate their vision.