What is WGV?

WGV is a growth platform for women leaders in health, wellness, and sustainability. We provide leaders with the tools & resources they need to launch, scale, and raise. Our mission is to cultivate a community committed to building great leaders, great companies, and a more equitable path to success.

WGV is an affiliate of Wellness Growth Ventures, a Venture Capital firm focused on seed stage, female founded wellness business

Who is WGV for?

WGV is designed for early-stage and growth-stage wellness founders looking for expert support in branding, marketing, fundraising, and scaling their businesses.

Is WGV only for female founders?

No. WGV was founded by female leaders in wellness, but our programs support all purpose-driven founders looking to grow their brands.

What types of courses does WGV offer?

Our courses focus on go-to-market strategy, brand positioning, audience growth, and fundraising for wellness startups.

How can I join WGV?

You can join our membership community, enroll in courses, or book 1:1 strategy sessions for expert guidance.

Does WGV provide funding?

While WGV is affiliated with Venture Capital fund Wellness Growth Ventures, the WGV platform is not a venture fund and does not invest. We help founders access capital through investor connections and fundraising strategy sessions.

How do I book a 1:1 growth and fundraising strategy session?

Visit our 1:1 Consulting page to book a personalized strategy session with WGV experts, Rachel Hirsch of Wellness Growth Ventures, and Melissa Gellman Weiss, former CMO and brand leader at J. Crew, Amazon Fashion + Barry’s.