Partner
Shani Zanescu
Advisor/LP, Climate tech, Fusion (+1 more)
- Firm
- Fusion, Universe Partners
- Title
- Advisor/LP, Climate tech
- Role
- Advisor
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 21 September 2026
About
A a deep-tech investor with experience managing $400M AUM and deploying $100M via venture capital and single-family office. She has backed early-stage startups and funds, launched ventures and philanthropic initiatives, and built new tech industries. Prior to her venture career, Shani spent a decade in foreign policy, diplomacy, and national security. She was named to Forbes 30 Under 30 and holds a Master’s in National Security & Diplomacy from Tel Aviv University and a B.S. from Texas Christian University.
Background
- Education
- holds a Master’s in National Security & Diplomacy from Tel Aviv University and a B.S. from Texas Christian University.Source (opens in a new tab)
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