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Abdallah Yafi

Investor

Founding Partner at BY Venture Partners

Middle East

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

Experience

  1. BY Venture PartnersFounder - General Partnercurrent2015 — presentAbu Dhabi / London
  2. Invisible TechnologiesBoard Advisorcurrent2026 — present
  3. HuspyBoard Observercurrent2020 — present
  4. ZbooniBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentUAE
  5. Thrive MarketPortfolio Companycurrent2015 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  6. Y Ventures HoldingCo-Foundercurrent2011 — presentBeirut
  7. Onfido (acquired by Entrust)Portfolio Company2016 — 2024
  8. MYKI (acquired by JumpCloud)Board Member2016 — 2022
  9. iKcon (acquired by REEF Technology)Board Observer2020 — 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  10. Affectiva (acquired by smart Eye)Board Observer2017 — 2021United States
  11. Pirate Studios LtdBoard Observer2017 — 2019London
  12. Threads Styling Ltd. (acquired by Chalhoub Group)Board Member2016 — 2018London
  13. Trybe.meCo-Founder2011 — 2018Lebanon
  14. Big Bus ToursDirector & Chairman Strategy Committee2010 — 2015London, United Kingdom
  15. TheVolts.comCo-Founder2010 — 2015Montreal, Canada Area
  16. AccentureManager2009 — 2010
  17. AccentureSenior Management Consultant2008Paris Area, France
  18. CSC Peat MarwickTechnology Consultant2003 — 2007paris area, france

Education

  1. INSEADMBA2008 — 2009
  2. Polytechnique MontréalMasters, Industrial Engineering2001 — 2003
  3. McGill UniversityBachelor, Mechanical Engineering1996 — 2000

Skills & more

Management15Strategy36Negotiation1Team Management3Strategic Planning7Team Leadership1Management Consulting22Entrepreneurship17Process Engineering3Business Strategy23Entrepreneur3Internet2
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