Neda Daneshzadeh is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Prelude Growth Partners, a New York City based growth equity firm focused on providing capital and value-added operating support to high potential, fast-growing consumer brands. Prelude Growth seeks to make investments of $10 million to $50 million in each company, across branded consumer categories including personal care/beauty, food & beverage, Consumer DTC, baby, pet, health & wellness and all other consumer categories. For additional information on Prelude Growth, please visit www.preludegrowth.com.

Prior to founding Prelude Growth Partners, Neda was a Partner and a member of the investment committee at L Catterton, a global private equity firm, where she worked for 12 years. Her growth investing experience spans the consumer landscape. Prior to that, she was an executive at Bed, Bath & Beyond. Neda began her career at McKinsey & Company and Morgan Stanley. Neda received a Masters in Economics from Cambridge University, England and she earned her MBA from Harvard Business School.