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Deadra Williams

Investor

Investor at VU Venture Partners

San Francisco, California

Writes $1M – $10M checks · typically $5M

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67 people in our graph share verified history with Deadra — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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Deadra: together at Scottrade

About

Deadra Williams is a Venture Associate at VU Venture Partners with experience in venture investing, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and multi-asset portfolio strategy. She develops financial models, evaluates investment opportunities, and designs capital structures across technology, PropTech, climate innovation, real estate, and AI infrastructure sectors, including real-world assets and technology-enabled platforms.

Experience

  1. VU Venture PartnersVenture Associatecurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. I-StrategyPrincipal, Investment Strategy2015 — 2020
  3. ScottradeInvestment Branch Manager2010 — 2014

Skills & more

Investment StrategyVenture CapitalPortfolio ManagementTokenizationESG InvestingInfrastructure DevelopmentStrategic PlanningRisk ManagementDeal StructuringInvestment PropertiesFinancial ModelingReal Estate
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Colleagues at VU Venture Partners

Aakash Jain
Partner - North America, Europe, & LatAm at VU Venture Partners
Alek Kloda
CIO & Founding Partner at Nickel Digital Asset Management
Andrew Zalasin
General Partner - North America, Europe, & LatAm at VU Venture Partners
Andy Goldstein
Partner - Western Europe at VU Venture Partners
Angie Wang
Principal - Asia-Pacific Investment Team at VU Venture Partners
Bernardt Vogel
Senior Associate at VU Venture Partners
Bevon King
Investor at VU Venture Partners
Bo Yang
Venture Partner at VU Venture Partners

Network6

Bernardt VogelScout
Senior Associate at VU Venture Partners
Chris MullalyScout
Venture Partner at VU Venture Partners
Darryl BandoroScout
Principal, Investor Relations at VU Venture Partners
Irina LaninScout
Venture Partner at VU Venture Partners
Aakash Jain
Partner - North America, Europe, & LatAm at VU Venture Partners
Andrew Zalasin
General Partner - North America, Europe, & LatAm at VU Venture Partners

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Deadra Williams?
Deadra Williams is a Venture Associate at VU Venture Partners with experience in venture investing, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and multi-asset portfolio strategy. She develops financial models, evaluates investment opportunities, and designs capital structures across technology, PropTech, climate innovation, real estate, and AI infrastructure sectors, including real-world assets and technology-enabled platforms.
Where does Deadra Williams work?
Deadra Williams is Investor at VU Venture Partners.
What check size does Deadra Williams write?
Deadra Williams typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
Where did Deadra Williams go to school?
Deadra Williams studied at Venture University (Certificate, Venture Capital & Private Equity).

Same school

Also attended Venture University2

Andy GoldsteinPartner - Western Europe at VU Venture PartnersDarryl BandoroPrincipal, Investor Relations at VU Venture Partners

Shared employers

Also worked at Scottrade9

Chris FeeneySenior Fellow, Bank Policy Institute at MissionOGAsad KhanVice President at Tritium PartnersMat VogelsInvestor at Harpoon VenturesPeter EsparragoGeneral Partner at HotmailMichelle VaughnChief Compliance Officer at Patriot Financial PartnersJason MoerschExecutive Managing Director at Transwestern

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