Leslie Goldman.

is General Partner and Co-founder of The Artemis Fund.

Leslie Goldman is General Partner and Co-founder of The Artemis Fund, a seed stage venture capital fund investing in mission driven female founders diversifying wealth creation.   The Artemis portfolio companies are reinventing the way wealth is created, distributed, and consumed through three verticals:  fintech, ecommerce, and caretech. Given the tremendous traction of Fund I, Leslie and her partners, Stephanie Campbell, and Diana Murakhovskaya, have launched The Artemis Fund II to continue to take more female founders from seed stage through growth, and show that diversity drives competitive advantage. 

Leslie currently serves on the board of Dress-X, a digital clothing company offering a sustainable, accessible alternative to physical clothing. She also serves as a board member of  UNest and board observer for CNote, two high-growth fintech companies addressing financial inclusion.

She also serves as an Advisory Board member of Deep Isolation, a company offering a safe technology for the disposal of nuclear waste, and Smartgurlz, a STEM education company that creates products to address the diversity gap in STEM.  Her non-profit board work includes NACD Utah and Texas TriCities, the Egyptian Theatre Company, and the Yale Club of Houston.  

Leslie is an active member of/advisor to several syndicates and Funds throughout the country. She has directly invested in over 60 early stage companies and 12 venture funds in addition to The Artemis Fund. Leslie holds a B.A. from Yale, an M.A. from the University of New South Wales in Sydney and a J.D. from Fordham and is a #boymom.