Investing Profile

Natty Zola(1052)

VCInvestor
Partner at Matchstick Ventures
matchstickventures.comBoulder, Colorado
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53 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Stephanie Palmeri (NextView Ventures), and 50 other investors on Signal.

Networks Natty is a member of
Techstars Network
98 CONNECTIONS
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business Network
12 CONNECTIONS
University of Maryland Network
11 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Matchstick Ventures Partner
Investment Range
$250K - $650K
Sweet Spot
$500K
Investments On Record
99
Current Fund Size
$30.5M

Natty Zola is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Natty Zola's Investments On Record (86)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Freeplay
Pre SeedNov 2023$3M
$3.2M
Co-investors: Guillaume Cabane (Sequoia Capital), Jason Calacanis (LAUNCH), Jordan Fliegel (Techstars), Sarah Guo (Conviction Partners)
Modern Adventure
Series AAug 2023$5M
$5M
Fulfilld
SeedNov 2022$3M
SeedSep 2021$3M
$9M
Co-investors: Jenny Lefcourt (Freestyle Capital), Minnie Ingersoll (TenOneTen Ventures), Faisal Butt (Pi Labs), Jeffrey Wilke
Stylo
SeedOct 2022$3M
$3M
Bean
Pre SeedJul 2022$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Matt Kozlov (Techstars), Chris Adelsbach (Outrun Ventures)
Showplace
SeedJun 2022$2M
SeedApr 2021
$2M
Co-investors: Ryan Broshar (Matchstick Ventures), Garrett Smallwood, James Beshara
Improovy
SeedJun 2022
$3.6M
Co-investors: Jon Oringer (Pareto Holdings), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Nadav Ben-Chanoch (Pareto Holdings), Mike Asem (M25), Ryan Broshar (Matchstick Ventures), Neal Sáles-Griffin (MATH Venture Partners)
Scholars
SeedApr 2022
Co-investors: Ryan Broshar (Matchstick Ventures)

most interested in

We focus more on the insight of the founders than our insights, so we're most excited to learn how you think the world should be different and how we can help you make that change happen.

not interested in

Startups without a connection to The Rockies and The North regions of the US.

Natty Zola's Experience

Senior Research Associate Jim Collins LLCPresent
Partner Matchstick VenturesPresent
Financial Management Program GE Commercial Finance2005 - Present
Board Member Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association2018 - 2021
Managing Director Techstars2015 - 2020
Senior Director, Product Management & Design MapQuest2012 - 2015
Head of Consumer Products Mapquest2012 - 2015
Director MapQuest2013 - 2013
Principal Product Manager MapQuest2012 - 2013
Co-Founder and Co-CEO Everlater2008 - 2012
Founder Everlater2008 - 2012

Natty Zola's Education

University of Maryland Bachelors of Science Finance
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business Bachelor's Degree Finance