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How venture capital can increase diversity where it matters most (with Nasir Qadree, Zeal Capital Partners)

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What investors often don’t talk about is how we can help underrepresented founders and particularly women entrepreneurs get a fair chunk of the plate.

if entrepreneurs are truly going to be the change agents of the globe then VC industry have to include everyone, not just the very few.

Talking points:

  • Investment philosophy of Nassir’s fund - how does it work
  • What do we need to change about current generation VCs and the industry
  • What companies Nassir is the most excited about

About Nassir:

Nasir is a Founder and Managing Partner at Zeal Capital Partners, an inclusive investment firm. Prior to Zeal, he served as the Associate Director for AT&T's $400 million Aspire Social Investment Fund.

He committed to running 51 full marathons in each US state, including DC, in an effort to raise scholarship funding for first-generation college students. 18 races completed so far.

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Manage episode 288031810 series 2825152
Content provided by Aram Melkoumov. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Aram Melkoumov or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

Before you take off...

Want to see future episode highlights? You can add me on Linkedin here.

What investors often don’t talk about is how we can help underrepresented founders and particularly women entrepreneurs get a fair chunk of the plate.

if entrepreneurs are truly going to be the change agents of the globe then VC industry have to include everyone, not just the very few.

Talking points:

  • Investment philosophy of Nassir’s fund - how does it work
  • What do we need to change about current generation VCs and the industry
  • What companies Nassir is the most excited about

About Nassir:

Nasir is a Founder and Managing Partner at Zeal Capital Partners, an inclusive investment firm. Prior to Zeal, he served as the Associate Director for AT&T's $400 million Aspire Social Investment Fund.

He committed to running 51 full marathons in each US state, including DC, in an effort to raise scholarship funding for first-generation college students. 18 races completed so far.

  continue reading

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