Zeeshan Bhatti

SR. ASSOCIATE INVESTMENT OPERATIONS
Zeeshan Bhatti

Zeeshan Bhatti is a finance professional with nearly a decade of experience in venture investing, economic development, asset management, and tax incentive procurement. His expertise spans financial analysis, multi-asset investing, and incentive negotiations, with a track record of supporting high-growth startups and established businesses through capital deployment, growth advisory services, and economic development initiatives. 

 

Zeeshan Bhatti has a track record of managing multimillion-dollar portfolios, securing financial incentives, and driving strategic growth for startups and established businesses. He has managed over $70 million in active investments across industries, overseeing early- and growth-stage investment vehicles while leading due diligence on growth stage opportunities. His expertise includes structuring, negotiating, and securing state and local tax incentives, procuring R&D credits, and facilitating access to vendor perks and credits for startups.

 

Beyond his professional work, Zeeshan is dedicated to community development and philanthropy. He founded Sweat4Syria, a charity 5K supporting Syrian refugee families in Louisville, and has served on nonprofit boards while collaborating with government agencies to implement innovative community development initiatives.

 

Zeeshan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Bellarmine University and a Master’s in Global Economic Governance and Public Affairs from LUISS Guido Carli in Rome. He has also completed specialized training in data analytics and front-end web development, further enhancing his ability to integrate technology and finance in business strategy.

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