Naomi Goez

Naomi Goez is a Principal at Forum Ventures, having transitioned from a Senior Investment Associate role within the same organization in June 2023. Naomi is also a member of Global Women in VC since May 2023, and previously served as an MBA Investment Associate at Alpaca VC from June 2022 to May 2023. Naomi began involvement with StartU as a Campus Scout, helping to identify innovative student-led startups between October 2021 and May 2023, and worked as an Investment Associate for the Wharton Impact Investing Partners during the same period. Prior to that, Naomi held various roles at Centric Brands from June 2016 to August 2021, coordinating production and supply chain management for multiple clothing brands. Naomi also has experience as a Sustainable Fashion Influencer and Advocate under the handle @CallMeNaomiG, where content creation focused on educating consumers about sustainable fashion practices. Academic credentials include an MBA from The Wharton School and a BA in International Manufacturing and Product Development from FIDM, where Naomi also taught a course on Sustainability in the Product Lifecycle.