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Why Binance and its BNB tokens are on fire (in a good way)
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Sharif Sakr
Managing Partner at BR Capital
London, England
Overview
Sharif Sakr is an investment manager based in London, specializing in fintech, gaming, web3, and big data. With a background that includes roles such as CEO & Managing Partner at BR Capital and Director of Research and Content at GameBench, he has a proven track record of success in the industry.
Highlights of Sharif Sakr's career include serving as a Senior European Editor at Engadget and contributing as a writer for Forbes, showcasing his expertise in journalism and technology.
Work Experience
CEO & Managing Partner
2019 - Current
BR Capital is a close-knit team of investor-builders dedicated to creating a fairer, wealthier and more resilient global economy through the technology of decentralization.
Product Management Specialist & Industry Advisor
2017
I'm in industry advisor at the business school, providing workshops and support to MBA students who are pursuing product management careers in technology.
Founder
2014
28 Knots Ltd is my own consultancy firm offering product strategy advice to startups and established companies that have the urge to create something new, with a focus on mobile, automation and blockchain technology. 28 Knots is proud to be affiliated with the Nexus International consultancy network.
Director of Research and Content
2014 - 2021
GameBench builds deep game tech that helps mobile builders to constantly monitor how apps, games and devices are performing outside in the real world.
UK and Europe strategy and communcations
2015 - 2017
Raising awareness of new and ongoing XPRIZEs on this side of the Atlantic, and encouraging more UK and European tech teams to get involved.
Contributing Writer
2013 - 2014
I covered the latest mobile and PC technology news, with my own particular twist.
Forbes Magazine is a business magazine that is focused on business news and financial information.
Raised $200,000,000.00 from Binance.
Senior European Editor
2011 - 2014
I looked after Engadget in Europe, covering consumer tech through news, reviews and boisterous podcasts.
Founded in 2004, Engadget is one of the internet's original tech blogs.
Technology of Business Reporter, BBC News
2010 - 2011
I shoot and report stories for BBC World TV and the BBC News website, focusing on how technology is changing the way people do business. If you have a story that is international, visual and about game-changing tech, please pitch it.
General News Reporter and Producer
2006 - 2011
Education
Master of Arts (MA)
1997 - 2000
High School
1990 - 1995