About
Zimri Rodriguez is a Venture Program Coordinator at Keyhorse Capital with several years of experience across venture capital firms, accelerators, and ecosystem organizations. She has led events, managed partnerships, and supported founders while developing programs and systems designed to increase access to capital and community for underrepresented entrepreneurs. Her work spans events, programming, and venture operations, with a focus on creating structured processes and inclusive founder experiences.
Experience
- Keyhorse CapitalVenture Program Coordinatorcurrent2025 — present
- LaFamilia FoundationChicago Chapter Leadercurrent2024 — present
- LaFamilia FoundationEvents & Programming2025
- Chicago:BlendAlumni Board Membercurrent2025 — present
- Latinas in Tech | ChicagoBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Chicago InnovationWomen's Mentoring Co-Opcurrent2022 — present
- HACEMujeres de HACE Fall 2024 Cohort - Women's Leadership Program2024
- Capitalize VCChief of Staff2024
- Unite UsCommunity Engagement Manager2023 — 2024
- Unite UsNetwork Support Specialist2022 — 2023
- Unite UsCommunity Researcher2021 — 2022
- Alumni VenturesVenture Fellow2024
- Chicago:BlendChicago:Blend Venture Fellow (Fall 2023)2023Chicago, Illinois, United States
- 1871Corporate Innovation Fellow2023
- ColorwaveVC Startup & Innovation Fellow2023
- NowPowCommunity Resource Researcher2021 — 2022
- Beloit CollegeMcNair Scholar2019 — 2021
- Beloit College Career & Community Engagement CenterStrategic Outreach Intern2020 — 2021
Education
- Beloit CollegeBachelor's degree, Psychology & Sociology
- Goldsmiths, University of LondonStudy Abroad2019
Skills & more
Google SheetsData ManagementQuantitative ResearchQualitative ResearchData AnalysisResearch and Development (R&D)Distribution StrategiesTime ManagementHealth Care SystemsProject ManagementData Import/exportSoftware Development
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Care CoordinationData EntryHigh Level Of AccuracyCustomer ServiceCustomer-focused ServiceSpanishStrategic PlanningOrganization SkillsMicrosoft ExcelDatabasesLanguages Spanish
- VC University — VC University
- Gilman International Scholarship Alumni — Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
From Zimri's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Beloit College5
Nate NickersonCommunications and Public Affairs Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)Mindy PosoffCo-Chair of the Membership Engagement Program at Golden SeedsAlper AlsanExecutive in Residence at ACT Venture PartnersCharles WardenGeneral Partner at SV Health InvestorsChristine FuchsBoard Member at Launchpad Venture Group
Also attended Goldsmiths, University of London15
Jim KeyesSenior Advisor at C5 CapitalTom RuddBusiness Development Manager (EIS Fund) at EMV CapitalMaria JuurInvestor at SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITALMaximilian ConradInvestment Associate at DvH VenturesLionel FosterHead of Platform at Camber CreekJP ThurlowConsultant - Brand and Marketing at The Craftory
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Shared employers
Also worked at Chicago:Blend10
Samara Mejia HernandezFounding Partner at Chingona VenturesJohn ToughCo-Founder & Managing Partner, Member of Investment Committee at Energize VenturesJuan MuldoonPartner — Co-Head of Ventures at Energize VenturesLindsay KnightPartner at Chicago VenturesRachel SebaldDirector, Marketing and Communications at Evergreen Climate InnovationsMarina RosteinHead of Platform at NVNG Investment Advisors
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Also worked at Chicago Innovation2
Also worked at Unite Us10
David WhelanGeneral Partner at Town Hall VenturesNancy BrownAdvisor at Oncology VenturesVig ChandramouliPartner at Oak HC/FTRaj ShahManaging Partner at Shield CapitalBrian NguyenInvestor at SpringbankAndrew PriceGeneral Partner at Decisive Point
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Scott HollowayInvestor at Starting LineAndy KofoidPresident, Databricks at Smith Point CapitalEJInvestor at Quorum Capital PartnersJosh TolmanManaging Partner at Mudita VentureAudre KapacinskasPrincipal, Head of Ecosystem Development at S2G InvestmentsYashwanth HemarajGeneral Partner at Benhamou Global Ventures
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Colleagues at Keyhorse Capital
Aditya Padmaraj
Analyst at Keyhorse Capital
Autumn Rice
Director of Operations at Keyhorse Capital
Bobby Riley
Platform Manager at Keyhorse Capital
Devin Morris
Strategic Communications at Keyhorse Capital
Eugene Yang
Fund Operations Director at Keyhorse Capital
Kelby Price
Managing Partner at Keyhorse Capital
Mario Mazzone
Principal at Keyhorse Capital
Rron Thaci
Associate at Keyhorse Capital