Haley Kwait Zollo is a Partner at Starting Line. She previously held leadership roles at Mac & Mia and Trunk Club and began her career at KPMG.

What Haley can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atSeedMostly follows a lead
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Career

  1. KPMG
  2. Trunk Club
  3. Mac & Mia · VP of Business Operations and Strategy
  4. Starting Line · Principal
    Now
  5. Starting Line · Partner
    Now

Investments named in public bios

CameoMade In CookwareUnchained CapitalSubstackM1FinanceChowbusShefKapwingPrettylitterProviFlyhomesSpotheroHungryrootRise ScienceSunbit

Focus

sustainabilitypersonalizationnext-generation commerceGenZ

Education

Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting

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Questions

Who is Haley Kwait Zollo?

Haley Kwait Zollo is a Partner at Starting Line. She previously held leadership roles at Mac & Mia and Trunk Club and began her career at KPMG.

How much does Haley Kwait Zollo invest?

Starting Line has not reported a check size. It invests at seed.

How do I pitch Haley Kwait Zollo?

A warm intro from a founder Starting Line backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Haley Kwait Zollo do before Starting Line?

KPMG; Trunk Club; VP of Business Operations and Strategy at Mac & Mia.

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