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Diana Murakhovskaya

Founder of The Artemis Fund

Houston, Texas

Overview 

Diana Murakhovskaya is the Co-Founder and General Partner at The Artemis Fund, focusing on supporting diverse tech founders. She has a strong background in investment banking and financial markets, with notable achievements including investing in companies like Builders Patch and The Host Co. Diana's career highlights include serving on the boards of multiple companies and co-founding #MentHERnyc, showcasing her commitment to supporting and empowering women in the tech industry. She has successfully built a reputation as a trusted partner for diverse founders in the e-commerce and FinTech sectors.

Work Experience 

  • Board Member

    2024 - Current

    DRESSX is the first international digital fashion multi-brand retailer that carries digital fashion collections from the most well-known contemporary brands and 3D designers.

DRESSX is a fashion startup that offers digital-only collections from brands and 3D designers.

Raised $19,150,000.00 from Slow Ventures, Red DAO, Greenfield, The Artemis Fund and Warner Music Group.

  • Board Observer

    2023

    CNote helps institutions invest capital into underserved communities at scale.

CNote enables corporations, foundations, and individuals to investment and make deposits into underserved communities.

Raised $25,611,385.00 from Astia, BankTech Ventures, The Artemis Fund, Commerce Ventures, BLD Brands, Rebalance Capital, Hatzimemos / Libby, Golden Seeds, CityRock Venture Partners and American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact.

  • Board Member

    2024

    Builders Patch is a secure, cloud-based platform speeding up the creation of housing through faster financing.

Builders Patch is an intuitive online tool built for property developers to manage their deals and raise construction finance.

Raised $2,300,000.00 from The Artemis Fund, Lucas Venture Group, Urban Innovation Fund, Third Sphere, TenOneTen Ventures and Govtech Fund.

  • Board Observer

    2021

    Work & Mother provides a commercial lactation suite amenity and an associated technology that not only supports working mothers but makes it easy for employers to be in compliance with FLSA regulations.

  • Board Observer

    2021

    Paloma is the instant checkout for Instagram live, story, and feed sales.

Paloma helps ecommerce businesses sell directly to customers in messaging channels, with automated personal shopping conversations.

Raised $5,000,000.00 from CoFound Partners, Alpine Meridian, Black Jays, Overton Venture Capital, Philip Krim, Everywhere Ventures, David Heath, Laconia, Act One Ventures and The Artemis Fund.

  • Board Observer

    2020

    Upgrade offers the highest quality, raw human hair extensions and finest HD lace, and operates a digital platform that connects top freelance hair stylists to customers.

Upgrade Boutique is a managed marketplace that provides beauty products and services.

Raised $2,720,000.00 from Techstars, ANIM, Mercury, Bracken Darrell, The Artemis Fund, Next Coast Ventures, Mercury, The Artemis Fund and Stray Dog Capital.

  • Board Observer

    2020

    Goodfynd is the business in a box for food truck owners and mobile vendors.

The premier marketplace for mobile businesses

Raised $1,170,000.00 from Black Tech Nation Ventures, Aperture Venture Capital, The Artemis Fund, Valor Ventures and The Artemis Fund.

  • Board Observer

    2020

    Goodmylk is a game-changing, industry disrupting plant-based milk product for the masses.

Goodmylk is a provider of beverage used intended to make raw, organic, and homemade plant-based milk and creamers.

Raised $4,000,000.00 from Gotcare and TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good.

  • General Partner & Co-Founder

    2019

    The Artemis Fund is named after the goddess of the hunt and champion of women and wild things. We believe technology has the opportunity to sustain prosperity for all, but it’s not possible without diverse perspectives. Artemis leads seed rounds for diverse tech founders with wild ambition in fintech, commerce, and care building the economy of the future.

The Artemis Fund invests in high-growth, tech-enabled companies led by women.

  • Co Founder

    2014 - 2019

    In an effort to continue the efforts to promote the growth of women led startups #MentHERnyc is an invitation-only event connecting 75 of the most promising early stage women-led companies with 75 of the most active investors and advisors in the NYC area. http://menthernyc.monarq.co/

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