Nasir Qadree is an accomplished business leader and social impact investor based in Washington, DC. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of Zeal Capital Partners, an investment vehicle dedicated to partnering with diverse and exceptional management teams to bridge America's wealth and skills gap. Before establishing his own firm, Nasir served as the Venture Partner for Pier 70 Ventures, managing investor relations and sourcing new growth opportunities.

Nasir is a seasoned investment professional with outstanding credentials. Prior to Pier 70 Ventures, he was the Associate Director of Social Investments at AT&T and the Economic Opportunity Lead and Head of Education at Village Capital where he found, developed, and invested in high-growth businesses that solve pressing challenges in education, health, and financial wellness. He began his career at Goldman Sachs and later worked as a Senior Associate at State Street Corporation.

Nasir graduated magna cum laude from Hampton University and is committed to giving back to the community. He served as the Special Assistant to the Commissioner of Education at the Connecticut State Department of Education and Education Pioneer Data Analyst Fellow, focusing on improving digital learning and infrastructure. He also chairs the K12 Engagement committee at the Innovation and Technology Inclusion Council appointed by Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser.

Besides his professional life, Nasir stays personally engaged in education in Washington, DC, serving on the boards of Center City Public Charter School, LearnFresh Education, and Center Point Education Solutions. Additionally, he is committed to completing 51 full marathons in all 50 states and Washington, DC, raising $1 million in scholarship funding for first-generation college students across America.