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Faisal Kawar
Managing Partner at MENADevs
FK
Faisal Kawar
Managing Partner at MENADevs
London, England
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Partner
2023 - Current
Managing Partner
2024
Partner
2023
Venture Partner
2023
Principal
2018 - 2023
Global early-stage venture capital firm based in New York City with $750m in regulated assets under management and 96 portfolio companies across payments, banking, lending, wealth and asset management, insurance, proptech, blockchain / decentralized finance, and capital markets.
Mentor
2021
Corporate Strategy
2016 - 2017
IrisGuard’s is an end-to-end payment processing platform that allows millions of unbanked individuals to receive cash and non-food items using only their iris as a form of identification. Backed by Goldman Sachs and IFC.
Private Equity
2014 - 2016
The Abraaj Group was the largest private equity investor exclusively operating in Growth Markets.
Venture Summer Associate
2013 - 2013
A Boston-based venture fund focusing on investments in Software, Digital Media, and Retail