Ulu in Action – January 2024
In January, yet another Ulu Ventures unicorn, Zum, raised $140M and our portfolio firm Habu was acquired! Lobby: Elevate | Founders of Color Summit Lobby
Creating Tech-Enabled Custom Hair Solutions
Solving hair-care problems for Black women has been a lifelong journey for Ulupreneur Ifueko Igbinedion. One of eight daughters, she and her sisters spent countless
Ulu in Action – December 2023
We celebrate Ulu Ventures’ 15th anniversary as we start 2024! Thanks to Ulupreneurs who have created Ulu continues to be a financially-driven firm first, makes
Ulu in Action – November 2023
November marks the season for giving thanks but we are always grateful for our amazing founders. Two Ulupreneurs were named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 List,
Re-engineering the tampon for the 21st century
Ulupreneur Amanda Calabrese is no stranger to competition, having spent a decade traveling the world as a member of the US National Life Saving team.
Ulu in Action – October 2023
We celebrated our 7th annual General Meeting, “Courage of Our Conviction in Uncertain Times,” with a community of limited partners, friends, and Ulupreneurs. We are
Ulu in Action – September 2023
Latinx founders comprise one quarter of Ulupreneurs and we kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month with a profile on one of our newest founders, Roby Penacastro.
Creating a Conversational Commerce Tool for WhatsApp to Help Small and Medium-Sized LatAm Businesses
Spending time with family was an essential part of Ulupreneur Roby Peñacastro’s life growing up in Querétaro, Mexico. His parents were both entrepreneurs and ran
Ulu in Action – August 2023
We are thrilled to announce Ulu Ventures’ first Fund IV investments! There were no lazy days of summer for Ulupreneurs, who continued to make headlines
Giving People Smart Easy Retirement Planning Tools
While it didn’t exactly replicate a Norman Rockwell painting, Ulupreneur Stephen Chen’s childhood in Rochester, New York was pretty close. It was as all-American as
