Nasir Qadree is the Founder and Managing Partner of Zeal Capital Partners, a Washington, DC–based category-specific venture firm managing $186 million in AUM. Zeal leads and invests in early-stage financings across the healthcare, financial technology, and the future of learning and work categories. Previously, he led direct investments at AT&T’s $400 million Aspire Investment Fund, served as U.S. Economic Opportunity Lead at Village Capital, and was Global Head of Education Investments at Village Capital. He began his career in the public markets at Goldman Sachs and State Street Corporation. He is a Kauffman Fellows alumnus.