Kate Brodock
CEO of Switch & General Partner of W Fund
Kate Brodock
CEO of Switch & General Partner of W Fund
Cazenovia, New York
Overview
Work Experience
General Partner
2019 - Current
The W Fund is a Venture Capital firm that invests in early stage, tech-enabled startups led by women and underrepresented founders. Talk to us about investing in our fund!
CEO
2016
Switch, formerly Women 2.0, is building a future where our global innovation economy is built and run by founders, capital allocators and ecosystem players that are truly and fully representative of the challenges they’re tackling, the solutions they’re scaling, and the humans they’re serving.
Entrepreneur in Residence
2023
Mentor
2012 - 2023
Ongoing mentor for various Techstars cohorts, including most recently the Techstars Anywhere program.
Investor
2021
Invested into an incredible founder who's pushing boundaries between the physical and the metaverse, and combining art, sports and NFTs.
Board Member
2022
Board Member
2022
Founding Member
2018
Entrepreneur In Residence
2021
Investor
2020
Direct investment into an incredible women-led apparel startup changing the way women athletes perform through clothes made for them.
Investor
2020
Investing directly into a platform that provides debt-based capital to women business owners - particularly women of color - while simultaneously changing the way loans are underwritten, both with a goal of opening up access to crucial startup capital for a traditionally underfunded group of business owners.