Naseem Sayani
Naseem Sayani is Co-Founder and General Partner at Emmeline Ventures, a seed-stage venture capital fund based in Los Angeles investing across women’s health, financial services, and sustainability with a focus on tech & innovation that is helping women live & thrive. The fund has 23 companies in its portfolio including Alloy, LunaJoy, WealthMore, and The Beans.
Naseem’s investing and business-building experience comes from 20+ years in executive leadership roles across management consulting, agency services, venture incubators, a corporate venture capital firm, and as an active angel investor. She and her partners launched Emmeline Ventures with a deliberate focus on unlocking new capital for female founders and bringing more women to the table as VC check writers.
Naseem has an MBA from NYU's Stern School of Business, where she was awarded the Dean's Leadership Award two years running, and a BA from UCLA in Business Economics where she graduated cum laude.
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