Jessica Manzo

Jessica Manzo is the Venture Capital Fund Coordinator at the FAHF. Her role at the Foundation is to develop funds that invest in pre-seed and early-stage companies focused on women, minorities, and underrepresented areas in the San Joaquin Valley. Jessica also works directly with entrepreneurs to provide tools and resources to help launch their start-ups and get them to the next funding stage. Jessica brings ten years of business banking, lending, and consulting experience. Jessica is passionate about supporting the area's need for early-stage equity funding. She believes the Valley is full of innovation, but we must build the infrastructure to attract and retain talent in our communities.