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The Helm: Invited Member
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Invited Member — Apex Ecosystem

The Helm

Apex Member Partner — New York City, USA

Apex Business Group Worldwide presents The Helm — The Helm is an NYC-based early-stage VC dedicated to investing in female entrepreneurs across all sectors. The industry-agnostic firm addresses the 2% funding gap with venture capital and an investor... Connecting visionary founders with the global Apex ecosystem across 80+ countries.

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Apex is a living ecosystem — one of its kind. A decentralized, member-owned global business platform across 80+ countries where preferred venture partners such as The Helm can explore early-stage innovation quietly and selectively, while founders showcase on their MySite and gain clarity on what long-term investors truly seek. No middleman. By members, for members.

Invited Member
The Helm

The Helm is an NYC-based early-stage VC dedicated to investing in female entrepreneurs across all sectors. The industry-agnostic firm addresses the 2% funding gap with venture capital and an investor community model.

The Helm combines deep sector expertise with hands-on operational support, helping founders navigate scaling complexities. The firm's team brings decades of experience across technology and finance.

Based in New York City, USA, The Helm is embedded in the local ecosystem, providing portfolio companies with talent, customers, and co-investors that accelerate growth.

Mission: Dedicating equity funding to women-founded startups — addressing the 2% funding gap across industries.
www.thehelm.co
New York City, USA
Key Figures
$250K–$2M
Ticket Size
Seed & Early
Investment Focus
United States
Geographic Focus
Women Founders
Core Theme
All Sectors
Core Theme
VC Fund
Investment Vehicle
Gender Lens
Track Record
Invited
Apex Role

"Dedicating equity funding to women-founded startups — addressing the 2% funding gap across industries."

— The Helm
Startup Application

Apply to the Apex Startup Discovery Program

Aligned with The Helm's investment focus. Precondition: You must be an Apex Participant to submit. Registration is complimentary and includes 2 Golden Ads. This project is part of Apex Master Expos.

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Precondition: You must be an Apex Participant to submit this application. Registration at myapex.me is complimentary and includes 2 Golden Ads.
Your unique Apex Participant ID. You receive this upon registration at myapex.me. Required to submit.
1. Founder & Company Information
Basic information about you and your startup.
Describe what your company does in one sentence.
"The Helm — $250K–$2M, Seed & Early. Women Founders and All Sectors." — The Helm
What draws you to The Helm's investment approach and New York City, USA ecosystem?
2. Problem & Technology
What are you building and why does it matter?
What is the problem, why is it important, and who suffers from it?
"$250K–$2M investments. Seed & Early. Women Founders, All Sectors, and more." — The Helm
The Helm invests in technology. Describe your innovation, market opportunity, and growth potential.
3. Market & Traction
How big is the opportunity and what have you achieved so far?
Users, revenue, partnerships, pilots, LOIs, notable milestones.
4. Funding & Investment
The Helm invests $250K–$2M at seed and early stage in women-founded startups across all sectors.
"New York City, USA. Gender Lens. Building the future." — The Helm
What draws you to The Helm's investment approach and New York City, USA ecosystem?
5. Additional Information
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Apex Business Group Worldwide SL (abc-worldwide.com/ecosystem) does not act as an investment broker, placement agent, or funding intermediary. Alpha Academy — Club Society Multiverses (abc-worldwide.com/alphaacademy) does not represent The Helm or any investor. The Helm is an invited member of the Apex Ecosystem. Submission does not guarantee review, response, or investment.

The Helm may browse submitted applications at their sole discretion. All participation is voluntary and non-binding. Apex does not sell applicant data. This project is part of Apex Master Expos.

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