Zara Hussain

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Principal at Goldcrest Seed Fund · venture capital, marketplaces

Goldcrest Seed Fund
Mumbai, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
4+ years experience
IIT Hyderabad
English, Hindi, Marathi
Investing
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Overview

I invest in consumer at Goldcrest Seed Fund, usually at pre-seed and seed. Sit on 6 boards. Previously an operator for 8 years before investing. Parent of two, so mostly sleep-deprived.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Founders building in consumer
  • Working sessions on pricing
  • Second opinions on brands decisions
  • Questions about consumer
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  • Courses and coaching offers
  • SEO and link-building offers
  • Agency or outsourcing pitches

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Skills
brandsventure capitalpricingmarketplaces
InvestingLooking to invest
closes in 3 months

Writing $250k cheques into Series A consumer in North America

Cheque size
$250k
Stages
Pre-seed, Seed
Sectors
Consumer
Geographies
US and Europe
Lead or follow
Lead
Decision time
One meeting and a partner call
How I help
Intros to operators in our network

Typically lead or co-lead. We reply to every founder.

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Experience

  1. Principal
    May 2022 - Present
    Goldcrest Seed Fund · 4 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Led or co-led 29 investments, 4 of them now at Series B or later.
    • Previously an operator for 6 years before investing.
    • Sit on 5 boards.

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Education

  1. IIT Hyderabad
    B.Tech, Engineering
    2017 - 2021

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