Founder + Managing Partner
Jonté Harrell
Based in Miami, Jonté Harrell has over twenty years of international experience across Finance & Technology, investing since 2010 with a simple thesis: Everything Will Be Digital.™
By day, Harrell is the CFO of ZenLedger — the most accurate software for digital asset regulatory compliance. Prior, he rebuilt & scaled the Capital Markets business at an investment bank, growing revenue 6x & co-managing 50+ IPOs including SPAC Of The Year.
Earlier, Jonté led Amazon’s Financial & Data teams globally for multiple billion-dollar businesses including Prime Now. Before, he was a Treasury Director at Wells Fargo & a Trader at Credit Suisse in New York with assignments in Hong Kong, London & Dublin.
Graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Harrell received an MBA from Columbia Business School. While serving, he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal & four Army Commendation Medals for combat leadership. Recipient of the Bill Campbell ‘Trillion Dollar Coach’ Award, Jonté has been featured in Fortune, Bloomberg, Nasdaq, Businessweek, CFO.com, Crain’s & NPR.
Today, he serves as CFO In Residence for Columbia University Startup Labs & Chair for The Harvey Gantt Center in his hometown of Charlotte, NC. Jonté also is a member of the National Venture Capital Association, The Economic Clubs of New York & Miami, & a Semafor World Economy Principal.
Inspired by culture, he has traveled to 94 countries.




