Where does Tazia Smith work?

Tazia Smith is CEO, Closed Loop Capital Management at Closed Loop Partners.

What does Tazia Smith invest in?

Tazia Smith invests in Circular Economy, Impact & Social Good.

What check size does Tazia Smith write?

Tazia Smith typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Tazia Smith

Investor

CEO, Closed Loop Capital Management at Closed Loop Partners

New York, New York

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Tazia Smith is Managing Partner and CEO of Closed Loop Capital Management, the investment group of Closed Loop Partners, where she previously served as COO and Head of Capital Partnerships. She oversees capital formation, investor relations, and stakeholder management, and sits on the firm's Management Committee. Before joining the firm she was a Managing Director at Deutsche Bank covering institutional family offices and spent seven years at Goldman Sachs; she holds a BA in Environmental Science & Policy from Duke University and is a CFA Charterholder.

Invests in

Circular EconomyImpact & Social Good

Experience

Closed Loop PartnersManaging Partner & CEO, Closed Loop Capital Managementcurrent2025 — presentNew York, New York, United States
Closed Loop PartnersCOO, Capital Partnerships, & IR2019 — 2025New York City, New York
Deutsche BankManaging Director, Relationship Manager2018 — 2019New York City / Los Angeles
Deutsche BankManaging Director, Key Client Partners2017 — 2018New York, New York
Deutsche BankDirector, Key Client Partners2011 — 2017New York, NY
Goldman Sachs & CoVP, Investment Management Division2004 — 2011
The Citigroup Private BankSales Analyst2002 — 2004

Education

Duke UniversityBA, Environmental Science & Policy1998 — 2002

Skills & more

Investment Management17Hedge Funds12Alternative Investments10Wealth Management Services10Equities5Investments5Capital Markets8High Net Worth Individuals3Investment Banking3Derivatives3Options3Emerging Markets3

+12 more

Private EquityPortfolio ManagementFixed IncomeBloombergFinancial ModelingValuationSeries 7Asset ManagmentSecuritiesEquity ResearchFamily OfficeAsset Management

CFA Institute Charterholder — CFA Institute
Certificate of Completion — Tuck Undergraduate Education at Dartmouth

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Colleagues at Closed Loop Partners

Akshatha Bhat

Senior Associate | Catalytic Capital & Private Credit at Closed Loop Partners

Alicia Levine

Venture Partner at Closed Loop Partners

Alicia Mandelkow

Chief of Staff at Closed Loop Partners

Aly Bryan

Investor, Ventures Group at Closed Loop Partners

Amanda Hendy

Venture Partner at Closed Loop Partners

Andrew Firth

Project Director | Center for the Circular Economy at Closed Loop Partners

Andrew McColm

Venture Partner at Closed Loop Partners

Anh Giang

Project Innovation Director | Center for the Circular Economy at Closed Loop Partners

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Aly Bryan

Investor, Ventures Group at Closed Loop Partners

Andrew McColm

Venture Partner at Closed Loop Partners

Bridget Croke

Managing Director at Closed Loop Partners

Caroline Brown

Managing Director at Closed Loop Partners

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Tazia Smith work?: Tazia Smith is CEO, Closed Loop Capital Management at Closed Loop Partners.
What does Tazia Smith invest in?: Tazia Smith invests in Circular Economy, Impact & Social Good.
What check size does Tazia Smith write?: Tazia Smith typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.