Zann Ali
InvestorGeneral Partner at 2048 Ventures
New York, New York
Writes $150K β $600K checks Β· typically $400K
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Peter SaperstoneunlockedZann: together at Fidelity Investments (2012β2014)
Γ6Zann: together at Dorm Room
Γ5Zann: together at Fidelity Investments
About
A partner who previously worked at Putnam Investments and spent four years at Fidelity Investments. He holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and was a pre-seed investor with Dorm Room Fund.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- 2048 VenturesPartnercurrent2024 β presentNew York, United States
- 2048 VenturesPrincipal2021 β 2024New York, United States
- 2048 VenturesAssociate2019 β 2021New York, United States
- Dorm Room FundPartner2017 β 2019Boston, MA
- Putnam InvestmentsInvestments2016 β 2017Boston, MA
- Fidelity HealthFounding Team2014 β 2016Boston, MA
- Fidelity InvestmentsStrategy2012 β 2014Boston, MA
Skills & more
Strategy27Management6Strategic Planning2Microsoft Excel12PowerPoint6Financial Modeling8Corporate Finance2Management Consulting9Competitive Analysis10Project Management2
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Deals Β· 1
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via 2048 Ventures Β· filed May 2026
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Colleagues at 2048 Ventures
Alex Iskold
Founder and Partner at 2048 Ventures
Alice Iskold
Investor at 2048 Ventures
Blake Pate
Vice President of Investments at Bios Partners
Cavan Klinsky
Executive Officer, Director at Healthie
Colette Jumbert
Operations Associate at 2048 Ventures
Daniella Cohen
Senior Associate at 2048 Ventures
Edward Jin
Associate at 2048 Ventures
Julie Wolf
Partner at 2048 Ventures
Network1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Zann Ali?
- A partner who previously worked at Putnam Investments and spent four years at Fidelity Investments. He holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and was a pre-seed investor with Dorm Room Fund.
- Where does Zann Ali work?
- Zann Ali is General Partner at 2048 Ventures.
- What check size does Zann Ali write?
- Zann Ali typically writes checks of $150K β $600K.
- Where did Zann Ali go to school?
- Zann Ali studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Babson College (Bachelor of Science - BS, Statistics).
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
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Also attended Babson College325
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC PartnersKevin ColleranManaging Director at Slow VenturesAjay RayasamPrincipal at Osage University PartnersRobert VerwaayenGeneral Partner at Keen Venture PartnersBill HurleyPrincipal at Marlin Equity Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at 2048 Ventures16
Minda BrusseFounding Partner at First Row PartnersVasyl MykytiukPortfolio Program Intern at TDK VenturesBlake PateVice President of Investments at Bios PartnersAlex IskoldFounder and Partner at 2048 VenturesJulie WolfPartner at 2048 VenturesDaniella CohenSenior Associate at 2048 Ventures
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Also worked at Dorm Room Fund101
Matan RoetAssociate at Redpoint VenturesIsabelle PhelpsPartner at Lerer HippeauJason BrookePrincipal at Sapphire VenturesLauren ReederSeed/early-stage investor at Sequoia CapitalMarcInvestment Team at Hummingbird VenturesLan JiangPartner at Lux Capital
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Also worked at Putnam Investments31
Chris JohnsonAnalyst at Fin CapitalKaty YoungChief Financial Officer at Prelude VenturesJackie FriedmanVice President at Mainsail PartnersRick CastroPrincipal, Investor Relations at Adams Street PartnersGabriela RuggeriManaging Partner at Kamay VenturesNeil DesaiManaging Director, Public Equities & Partner, Atreides Ventures at Atreides Management
+ 25 more
Also worked at Fidelity Investments243
Peter SaperstonePartner at GreycroftRob KniazInvestor at Hoxton VenturesHelen ClementInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Adiam BerhaneAccounting Manager at QED InvestorsAubrie PaganoGeneral Partner, Managing Member at Corigin VenturesJoanna Skoler GilmanChief Marketing and Communications Officer at .406 Ventures
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