Monique Woodard // Cake Ventures
Investor on The Pitch Season 14
Monique Woodard is the Founding Partner and Managing Director of Cake Ventures where she invests in areas where she sees the future of technology being driven by major demographic shifts. Before starting Cake Ventures, Monique was a Venture Partner at 500 Startups (now 500 Global) where she invested in early stage companies in the U.S. and Africa.
Nov. 19, 2025
#175 Above Health: The Allergy Clinic of the Future
Hardware is… easy now?! That’s what Matt Truebe said when he pitched three devices and a plan to help families with food allergies and asthma. He has tons of experience, but between telehealth and hardware, is this business j...
Oct. 22, 2025
#171 Doctours: VC Funded Hair Transplants?!
Medical tourism saved his brother's life. Now Girum wants to create a marketplace where every American can travel to find the care they need. Will the investors see his vision when his first market is... hair transplants? Thi...
Oct. 8, 2025
#169 Mappa: Can Voice AI Find You a Job… or a Date?
Sarah Lucena built Mappa to decode the hidden signals in your voice—revealing who you are and where you belong. From jobs to relationships, she believes your voice holds the key to every connection. Will the investors back th...