Nasir Qadree

Mr. Nasir C. Qadree is Founder and Managing Partner of Zeal Capital Partners, a leading venture capital firm with over ~$180m in assets under management based in Washington, DC that invests in enduring high growth early stage businesses to generate above market rate returns and impact at scale.

Prior to Zeal, Qadree served as Associate Director for AT&T's $400 million Aspire Social Investment Fund, a impact driven investment strategy where he oversaw direct investments. He’s a Kauffman Fellow, and deeply involved in philanthropy, through his mission to completing 51 full marathons, in all 50 states and D.C.--having already completed 19--to raise $1 million in scholarship funding for first-generation college students. He holds a BA from Hampton University, from which he graduated magna cum laude.