Narie Foster

Narie Foster is a versatile entrepreneur, investor, and business leader with a diverse background spanning multiple industries. She is currently the Founder of Feast & Foster, a company she established in 2021.12

Professional Experience

Venture Capital and Investing: Narie currently serves as a Venture Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners, a role she has held since 2022.12 In this capacity, she typically invests in the range of $100K to $5.0M, with a sweet spot of $1.5M.1

Entrepreneurship: Prior to her current ventures, Narie co-founded M.M.LaFleur, a direct-to-consumer fashion brand for professional women.4 She served as the company's Chief Operating Officer from 2012 to 2017.1

Advisory Roles: Narie has taken on several advisory positions, including:

• Advisor at Cardon (2020 - Present)
• Advisor at Coral (2018 - Present)
• Advisor at Rec Room (2018 - 2021)1

Other Roles:

• Coach & Program Leader at iDiscover 360 (2020 - Present)
• Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship (2019 - 2020)1

Education and Early Career

Narie holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University.1 Her early career includes:

• Associate Consultant at Bain & Company (2009 - 2011)
• Systems Engineering Intern at AES Group Ltd (2007)1

Additional Interests

Narie has demonstrated interest in the beverage industry, holding Wine & Spirit Education Trust Level 2 Awards in both Spirits and Wines.1 She also has experience in radio, having served as Vice President and weekly DJ at WVBR 93.5 FM from 2005 to 2009.1

Narie Foster's LinkedIn profile can be found at linkedin.com/in/nariefoster3, where she has over 500 connections.