Dawn Dobras // Capital F
Investor on The Pitch Season 14
Dawn is operator turned investor. A fierce believer in changing who and what gets funded, Dawn co-founded Capital F VC, that invests in the $15 Trillion Female economy in areas of health, AI and digital commerce. She is former CEO, board member, and unapologetic operator who’s spent 30+ years scaling brands that punch above their weight. Most recently, she led Credo Beauty—named Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Beauty Company”. Based in Mill Valley, CA with her husband and three surfing boys, Dawn’s a third-generation entrepreneur and competitive master rower who loves to win.
Nov. 12, 2025
#174 Investrio: QuickBooks for the People
Joyce and Laura are done with clunky finance tools. So they built Investrio, an AI bookkeeper for solopreneurs. With only 25 paying customers in a market where QuickBooks reigns supreme, will the VCs make an early bet? This i...
Oct. 29, 2025
#172 My Town AI: ChatGPT Meets SimCity
Nichole Sterling built the AI product she wished she had as an elected official. Will investors see the $2.2 trillion opportunity she sees? Or will this pitch get stuck in committee. This is The Pitch for My Town AI . Featuri...
Oct. 15, 2025
#170 Original Sunshine: The Best Bagel You've Never Heard Of
Co-founders Brad & David sneak into The Pitch dressed as caterers with a bagel so good you'd never know it's gluten free. Their blind taste test wins the room, but is the brand strong enough to land a deal? This is The Pitch ...