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May 30, 2024

350+ female VC partners in Europe: the complete and updated list

A new and updated list of all of the female VC partners in Europe


Amy Lewin

6 min read

Marie Ekeland, founder of 2050

Europe's VCs don't have enough female partners — and we're still a long way from gender parity at VC firms. A 2023 report found that just 16% of general partners in Europe are women, and the year saw an exodus of female investors leaving the profession. 

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La Famiglia partners Judith Dada and Jeannette zu Fürstenberg
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Janneke Niessen — founding partners at CapitalT (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
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Amy Lewin

Amy Lewin is Sifted’s editor and host of Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast . Follow her on X, LinkedIn and Bluesky

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