Nicole Wardlaw
Analyst at Zeal Capital Partners
Washington, District of Columbia
Writes $250K β $2M checks Β· typically $1M
About
Nicole Wardlaw is the founder of The Brazen Club. She has ten years of experience in the startup ecosystem across companies ranging from pre-seed to Series C stage, and has invested in early-stage ventures focused on social impact. Her background spans entrepreneurship, venture capital, startup operations, product development, and user research.
Experience
- The Brazen ClubFoundercurrent2023 β presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- The City University of New YorkAdjunct Professorcurrent2026 β present
- Rogue Women's FundVenture Fellowcurrent2025 β present
- Global Women in VCMembercurrent2021 β present
- Praava HealthCEO's Office - Fellowship2022Dhaka, Bangladesh
- CLAIRE FertilityChief of Staff2021 β 2022
- Zeal Capital PartnersEarly Stage Investor2021 β 2022Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- TrekWiselyFounder2019 β 2021
- Maven ClinicMaven Foundation Lead2020
- Maven ClinicClient Success Associate2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- Maven ClinicHealthcare Advocate2019 β 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- Global Public Service AcademiesMedical Fellow2018 β 2019Guatemala
- Columbia University Medical CenterResearch Assistant2016 β 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
- OracleCore Technology Consultant and Strategist2015Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Duke Medicine Office of Research AdministrationStudent Assistant2014 β 2015Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- Integrated PRExecutive Intern2014Beverly Hills, California
- RevlonPublic Relations Intern2012New York City Metropolitan Area
Education
- Duke University
- New York UniversityArts, Entertainment
- Universidad CEU San Pablo
- University of Southern CaliforniaArts, Entertainment
Skills & more
Data Annotation1Web31Cryptocurrency1BlockchainHTMLCascading Style Sheets (CSS)JavaScriptReact NativePodcastingWritingContent StrategyPartnerships
+12 more
Strategic PlanningOperations ManagementProduct PlanningProduct Road MappingCross-functional Team LeadershipCompetitive AnalysisProduct ManagementProgram ManagementPublic SpeakingSocial SkillsLanguage TeachingDatabasesLanguages English Β· Spanish
- Recalc Finance Accelerator β Recalc Academy
From Nicole's professional profile.
Colleagues at Zeal Capital Partners
Adam Smith
Associate at Zeal Capital Partners
Alex Alonso
Advisory Board; Chief Knowledge Officer, SHRM at Zeal Capital Partners
Bianca Phillip
Associate, Pre-seed Vehicle at Zeal Capital Partners
David Barash
Advisory Board; Former GE Healthcare Executive at Zeal Capital Partners
Emily Zhen
Principal at Zeal Capital Partners
Izzy Obeng
Scout at Zeal Capital Partners
Jennifer Tescher
Advisory Board; Founder & CEO, Financial Health Network at Zeal Capital Partners
Lara Metcalf
Advisory Board; Managing Director, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation at Zeal Capital Partners
Network1
Investors connected to Nicole in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.

