Under the Sisterhood

Jessica Karr on investing in women's health, wellness and beyond

February 01, 2024 Elizabeth Elfenbein Season 3 Episode 40
Under the Sisterhood
Jessica Karr on investing in women's health, wellness and beyond
Show Notes

Today we’re getting under hood of Jess Karr a daughter, sister, friend and women’s advocate and the Founder & General Partner of Coyote Ventures, an early stage venture capital fund investing in women’s health and wellness. 

Jessica’s experience launching novel impact-focused products began when she joined Impossible Foods as the 12th employee, where she helped develop and launch the Impossible burger. She has since worked with startups internationally as an innovation consultant and as a Principal with a family office. She is an LP in women-led funds and her angel investments have all become unicorns. 

Jessica holds a MS in Biochemistry from UC San Diego, an MBA from Presidio Graduate School, and a BA in Philosophy from Texas State University. 

Jessica lives in the Bay Area with her rescue Pom and enjoys swimming in the bay.


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