Zeeza Cole

Zeeza is a Partner at Avid Ventures. Prior to Avid, Zeeza spent four years at Bain Capital Ventures where she backed early-stage founders building next generation software products at companies including Cofactr, Archive and Arc. During this time she also scaled BCV's indirect fund investments, committing to nearly 50 emerging managers. Before BCV, Zeeza was a founding investor on the Creator Fund, WeWork's early stage fund. Prior to that, Zeeza worked at Goldman Sachs in the Investment Banking Division advising companies in the industrials and business services industries.

Zeeza is involved with a number of organizations focused on supporting emerging talent throughout the venture capital and technology ecosystems. Most recently, she joined the Grant Committee for Prospect Student Ventures, a student-led initiative at Princeton University that supports student founders through grants and mentorship. She has also volunteered with All Raise, working to build the VC Principal and Associate cohorts and programming.

Zeeza graduated with a degree in History from Princeton University, not far from the New Jersey farm where she grew up. After spending four years in San Francisco, she and her husband moved to Brooklyn and are enjoying being back on the East Coast.