Suzanne Fletcher
General Partner at Zelda Ventures
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
Founder & General Partner
2022 - Current
General Partner
2019 - 2022
Prime Movers Lab invests in startups reinventing energy, transportation, infrastructure, manufacturing, human augmentation, and agriculture.
Advisor
2019 - 2020
Stanford-StartX Fund Manager
2015 - 2019
StartX runs the world's top startup accelerator and founder community for Stanford‑affiliated entrepreneurs. The Stanford-StartX Fund seeks to invest in companies that go through the StartX program (past or present) that meet certain criteria. SSF has invested in 300+ StartX companies across 500 rounds (largely seed and Series A). Responsible for: managing investment vehicle, founder sourcing and evaluation, advising founders on fundraising strategy and VC relationships with established and emerging managers. I help founders raise capital from great investors and help VCs back impactful StartX companies!
Fellow, Class 21
2016 - 2018
The Kauffman Fellowship is a highly sought-after two-year program dedicated exclusively to the world of venture capital and innovation investing.
Co-investment VC firm supporting the mission of the Kauffman Fellows
Managing Director, Secondary Private Equity Group
2004 - 2014
Identify, evaluate, structure and execute secondary private equity investment opportunities.
Senior Financial Analyst
2001 - 2002
Hired by Chartwell Investors (private equity investors) to work as a financial analyst for the new CFO they had put in place. (PE operating experience prior to heading back to b-school)
Analyst
1999 - 2001
Technology Financial Sponsors Group
Morgan Stanley Venture Partners is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth companies in the technology and healthcare industries.