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Mustafa Kamal

Podcast Host at Series G Podcast

New York, New York

Overview

Work Experience

  • Podcast Host

    2019 - Current

    Series G - A Gaming Podcast that explores the business and craft of game creation. Featuring conversations with gaming entrepreneurs, investors, and industry veterans about the dynamic nature of interactive media & entertainment.

  • Senior Manager of Corporate & Business Development

    2023 - 2024

    Prytania Media was a game development company that managed four independent studios under its organizational umbrella. ▪ Corporate strategy and planning: Developed and managed corporate strategy for each independent studio. Collaborated with investors, publishers, and other strategic partners to progress strategic goals. ▪ Fundraising execution and financial modeling: Built core fundraising and investment materials including pitches, financial models, and data rooms. ▪ Market intelligence and reporting: Prepared industry reports and analysis for corporate and product decision-making.

  • Investment Associate

    2020 - 2023

    Galaxy Interactive is a $850M early-stage venture capital fund investing at the intersection of interactive content, technology, and social commerce. ▪ Deal flow sourcing, management, diligence, and execution: Evaluated hundreds of startup pitches annually, led financial and operational diligence, performed financial modeling, and executed investment memos. ▪ Internal reporting, portfolio management, and exit planning: Built internal reporting and tracking tools for portfolio management, and assisted founders with product, financial, and fundraising requests. ▪ Research, analysis, and investment thesis generation: Ongoing effort to monitor and map industry trends for future investment opportunities.

  • Investment Analyst

    2018 - 2020

    London Venture Partners (LVP) is a $150M early-stage venture capital fund that invests in the interactive media and entertainment industry. ▪ Deal flow evaluation, diligence, and execution: Evaluated hundreds of startup pitches annually, focusing on mobile game studios. Created detailed investment memos with key business highlights/risks. ▪ LP reporting, relationship management, and fundraising: Compiled quarterly portfolio performance reports and deal flow insights for LPs, including product, financial, and other KPIs.

  • Associate, Deal Advisory - Transaction Services

    2016 - 2018

    Financial due diligence, M&A advisory and post-merger integration for private equity firms, pension funds and strategic clients

  • Staff Accountant / Winter Co-op

    2015 - 2015

    Staff Accountant at KPMG in the Audit Division - Consumer and Industrial Markets (CIM)

  • Staff Accountant / Winter Coop

    2014 - 2014

    Staff Accountant at KPMG in the Audit Division - Consumer and Industrial Markets (CIM)

  • Campus Ambassador

    2013 - 2013

    •Helping raise awareness at Wilfrid Laurier University about KPMG and its student opportunities

  • Staff Accountant

    2013 - 2013

    •Working as a Business Analyst and updating requirements for the firm's online Strategy Portal •Test driving firm-wide strategy and checking how it cascades down to each individual within the firm •Working on Quarterly reviews for large manufacturing clients in the CIM Group

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