Rachel Goodwin, Angel Investor

Rachel Goodwin is a pianist, educator, and Artistic Director, best known as the founder of Convergence Ensemble and previously Ashmont Hill Chamber Music. Her work has been recognized by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Massachusetts Cultural Council, and the City of Boston, highlighting her commitment to innovative programming and community engagement. With over three decades of experience, Rachel has championed under-recognized composers and curated interactive performances for schools and communities. She has taught at institutions such as the College of the Holy Cross and the New England Conservatory, while maintaining private studios in Boston, Cambridge, and West Newton. As an angel investor, Goodwin supports creative and consumer-focused ventures. Her recent investment was in RŌZ, a seed-stage company in the lifestyle and consumer sector, reflecting her interest in startups that blend artistry, innovation, and audience connection.