Shelly Kapoor Collins

Shelly Kapoor Collins is a pioneering venture capitalist, tech entrepreneur, and ecosystem builder dedicated to scaling the next generation of inclusive innovation. As the Founder and Managing Director of Shatter Fund and Managing Director at Sway Capital, Shelly focuses on early-stage investments in female-led technology startups across high-growth sectors, including FinTech, HealthTech, and eCommerce. Driven by the belief that investing in women is both a moral imperative and a massive economic opportunity, she transitioned from a successful career as a tech founder to institutional investing to bridge the funding gap for diverse entrepreneurs. A fierce advocate for systemic change, Shelly’s impact extends from the boardroom to public policy. She was appointed by the Obama Administration to the National Women’s Business Council and served as Vice Chair of the Women in Public Service Project. Recognized as a force in tech politics, she served as a National Co-Chair for Technology on t