Rosecrans Ventures

Rosecrans Ventures provides professional and developmental support for GenZ students of color and consulting supports for CEOs, human resource leaders, and startups looking to cultivate their talent pipelines through internships. We have a dual approach: helping companies source diverse internship talent and ensuring that interns are workforce ready through 1:1 professional coaching. Our candidates come from colleges and universities across the country, and with many internships moving to virtual engagement, we have a vast network of career service engines ready to access diverse talent. With over 100 talent matches under our belt, we’re just getting started! We are looking to become the premier agent for diverse talent sourcing in the internship ecosystem. Rosecrans Ventures has brokered partnerships creating successful internship placements at Facebook, AT&T, Google, United Airlines, JPMorgan Chase, Vector90, Lurie Children’s Hospital, Rush University Medical Center, Athlita Comics, Heitman, Chicago Public Schools Office of the CEO, and Chicago Sun Times. Rosecrans Ventures is led by Founder Halleemah Nash, who launched the company after years of executive leadership at the Academy Group, iMentor, Israel Idonije Foundation, Chicago Housing Authority, and The Chicago Bulls. As an advisor and consultant, she has developed social impact projects for Nike, the Chicago Blackhawks, Morgan Stanley, The City of Compton, Howard University, H&M, and celebrity brands including Kobe Bryant, Common, Luol Deng, and Kendrick Lamar contributing to opportunities created for over 11,000 young people in 4 continents, 7 countries, and 9 states in the US.