Leila Rastegar Zegna

Founding General Partner

2015 - Current

Kindred is an early stage venture capital fund based in London pioneering a new model where we share the profit of the fund (the carried income) with every entrepreneur we invest in - turning founders into partners in every sense of the word. We have led the earliest rounds into some of Europe's most exciting companies, including Paddle, RobCo, Cradle Bio, FiveAI, LabGenius, Gaia, Gravity Sketch, Ori, M3ter, Hofy, Flagstone, and others.

Board Director

2021

Board Director

2022

Board Director

2021

Board Director

2020

Gaia combines reproductive health data with financial technology to make IVF treatments more accessible, affordable, and personal.

Board Director

2017

LabGenius is building a platform to discover revolutionary medicines using machine learning.

Trust Board Member

2021

Boston Children’s Hospital is the #1 ranked pediatric hospital by U.S. News & World Report — for the 8th year in a row. Our family has been personally touched by the extraordinary dedication of the researchers, physicians, and experts at Boston Children's Hospital. Supporting children's health and rare disease research is a life long mission for myself and my family, and it's an honour to serve on the BCH Trust Board.

Board Member

2021

Developing the future of RNAi therapeutics, combining synthetic biology, artificial intelligence, and the programmable nature of nucleic acids.

Board Member

2019

Ori is an innovator in Cell and Gene Therapy with a proprietary, flexible manufacturing platform that can enable widespread access to lifesaving treatments.

Board Director

2020

Nomio transforms signed legal contracts into an intelligent format. Explore contract data with the power of a structured database.