The Better Fund is a tech fund with a strong focus on ESG (environmental, social, and governance) principles. They are dedicated to supporting female founders and gender-balanced teams in the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region by providing them with access to capital to scale their world-changing ideas. The Better Fund recognizes the potential of female-founded startups and the significant impact they can have.

Studies show that women-founded teams outperform all-male founded teams by 2x, and women-led businesses outperform in capital productivity by 96%. However, there is still a funding gap in ESG portfolios. By fueling these innovative ventures, The Better Fund not only contributes to a better society but also offers higher returns for investors.

They believe in scalable, sustainable, and smart projects that utilize the right technologies. Though industry agnostic, they have a particular interest in sectors such as technology, wellness, environment, and education. With a dedicated and experienced women-led team, The Better Fund is committed to supporting female founders and creating a diverse and inclusive startup ecosystem.

Interested entrepreneurs are encouraged to pitch their ideas through the contact form, including referrals from previous investors for added impact. Reach out to The Better Fund today to be part of their mission to empower women-led innovation throughout CEE