Hanna Zaidi
InvestorInvestor at RaliCap Ventures
Toronto, Ontario
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Hanna Zaidi serves as Vice President of Payments Strategy and Chief Compliance Officer at Wealthsimple. Her professional background includes experience in payments strategy and regulatory compliance within the financial services sector.
Experience
- WealthsimpleVice President, Payments Strategy & Chief Compliance Officercurrent2019 β presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- BetaKitBoard Membercurrent2025 β presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- VisaMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Bank of CanadaOpen Banking Advisory Committeecurrent2026 β present
- Payments CanadaMember of the Board Advisory Councilcurrent2022 β present
- Rally Cap VenturesInvestorcurrent2021 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Hustle FundInvestor2022 β 2023
- Open Banking Initiative CanadaFounding Board Member2020 β 2022Canada
- TechstarsMentor @ New York Barclays Fintech Accelerator2021New York City Metropolitan Area
- On DeckFintech Fellow (ODFintech1)2021San Francisco Bay Area
- RBC Capital MarketsAssociate Director, Regulatory Strategy2016 β 2019Toronto & Luxembourg
- University of TorontoData Visualization Instructor | Executive Education2015 β 2019Toronto, Canada Area
- TDManager, Strategic Initiatives | Financial Crime and Fraud Management Group2016Toronto, Canada Area
- Ontario Ministry of FinanceEconomist | Office of Economic Policy2015Toronto, Canada Area
- Mississauga Board of TradePolicy and Government Relations Consultant2014 β 2015Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
- University of Toronto - Munk School of Global Affairs & Public PolicyGraduate Economics Research Assistant2014 β 2015Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer ServicesPolicy Advisor | Policy Planning & Oversight Division2014Toronto, Canada Area
- Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA Ontario)Registration Officer2012 β 2013Toronto, Canada Area
- JunZeJun Law Offices (Shanghai)Legal Intern | Intellectual Property Law Practice2011Shanghai City, China
Education
- University of TorontoMaster of Public Policy (MPP), Economic Policy2013 β 2015
- York UniversityHonours Bachelor of Arts (BA)2008 β 2012
Skills & more
Project ManagementPolicy AnalysisData VisualizationClient PresentationStatisticsData AnalysisResearchLiterature ReviewsData CollectionPublic PolicyPolicy WritingPolicy
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Report WritingResearch DesignPolitical ScienceQuantitative ResearchQuantitative DataClient Relations SkillsStakeholder ManagementStakeholder EngagementStataTableauStrategic PlanningDatabasesFrom Hanna's professional profile.
Colleagues at RaliCap Ventures
Anais Cisneros
Venture Partner at RaliCap Ventures
Christine Chang
Venture Partner at RaliCap Ventures
Hayden Simmons
General Partner at RaliCap Ventures
Hiram Valdez
Venture Partner at RaliCap Ventures
Jacques Marco
Venture Partner at RaliCap Ventures
Josh Gosliner
Partner at RaliCap Ventures
Kar Dhillon
Investor at RaliCap Ventures
Lino Gill
Venture Partner at RaliCap Ventures
Network2
Investors connected to Hanna in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Hanna Zaidi work?
- Hanna Zaidi is Investor at RaliCap Ventures.
- What check size does Hanna Zaidi write?
- Hanna Zaidi typically writes checks of $100K β $5M.
Same school
Also attended University of Toronto321
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Also attended York University57
Ken TesliaFounding Partner, Chairman at Extreme Venture PartnersAdiam BerhaneAccounting Manager at QED InvestorsMark HatfieldInvestor at Ten ElevenNathanielHead of Operations at BoxOne VenturesLeonardo CozPrincipal at Hi VenturesSteve GreenfieldGeneral Partner at Automotive Ventures Mobility
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Shared employers
Also worked at Visa81
Rajat TanejaInvestor at Foundation CapitalTodd ChaffeeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Tony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalChris DegierePartner, Data Intelligence Group at TCVGregory BillingtonResearch at Transform Capital ManagementTuoyo LouisCo-founder and General Partner at Seae Ventures
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Also worked at Bank of Canada1
Also worked at Hustle Fund37
RaoulInvestor at Eudemian VenturesMike SherbakovGeneral Partner at The Veteran FundSarah RomankoAssociate at Geek VenturesYeo Chee HiongSenior Associate, Southeast Asia at Jungle VenturesElizabeth YinCo-Founder, General Partner at Hustle FundShiyan KohCo-Founder, General Partner at Hustle Fund
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Also worked at Techstars425
Brad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsRustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesIsabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture Group
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