Fundraising Fox

Zoe Perret

Investor

Partner at Initialized Capital

New York, New York

Writes $1M – $7M checks · typically $2.5M

About

Zoe Perret is a Partner at Initialized Capital, where she invests in early-stage companies. Her investment focus includes founders working on transformative challenges.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Beyond investing

Founded
Perret founded the financial education startup Advizoz.
Education
Studied at USC Marshall School of Business (Bachelor of Business Administration) Studied at Terra.do (Climate science training)
Boards
Perret serves as a Director on the board of HousingPlus.

From published sources — common ground for a warm intro.

Experience

  1. Initialized CapitalPartnercurrent2024 — present
  2. Initialized CapitalPrincipal2022 — 2024New York, New York, United States
  3. Initialized CapitalHead of Strategic Operations2021 — 2022New York, United States
  4. Initialized CapitalStrategic Operations Lead2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  5. HousingPlusDirector, Board Of Directors2021 — 2024Brooklyn, New York, United States
  6. BlackRockICB2018 — 2020
  7. BlackRockICB2016 — 2018
  8. Oasis For GirlsExec Board Member2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  9. AdvizozFounder2013 — 2016Los Angeles, California, United States
  10. Arrowroot CapitalAnalyst2015 — 2016Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  11. RS InvestmentsAnalyst2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  12. Live Nation EntertainmentBusiness Development and Promotions2013 — 2014New Orleans, LA
  13. U.S. Federal Court Eastern District of LouisianaJudicial Extern under Judge Jay C. Zainey2012 — 2013

Skills & more

Teamwork4Public Speaking2Microsoft Excel11Microsoft Office11PowerPoint4Finance8Marketing6Valuation4Spanish-speaking3Research2Investment Management2Financial Modeling1

Languages English · Spanish

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) — CFA Institute
  • Series 63 — FINRA
  • Series 7 — FINRA

From Zoe's professional profile.

Colleagues at Initialized Capital

Abdul Ly
Investor at Initialized Capital
Alda Dennis
General Partner at Initialized Capital
Alina Libova
General Partner at Initialized Capital
Andrew Sather
Partner at Initialized Capital
Becca Graff
Investor at Initialized Capital
Breanna Ross
Investor at Initialized Capital
Brett Gibson
Investor at Initialized Capital
Chi An
Investor at Initialized Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Zoe Perret?
Zoe Perret is a Partner at Initialized Capital, where she invests in early-stage companies. Her investment focus includes founders working on transformative challenges.
Where does Zoe Perret work?
Zoe Perret is Partner at Initialized Capital.
What check size does Zoe Perret write?
Zoe Perret typically writes checks of $1M – $7M.
Where did Zoe Perret go to school?
Zoe Perret studied at University of Southern California (Marshall School of Business); Terra.do (LFA Fellowship, Climate Science + Farm School); Corvinus University of Budapest (Bachelor’s Degree, International Business and Finance).

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Shared employers

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Also worked at RS Investments7

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