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Abdo Drrah

Investor

Portfolio Manager at Yara Growth Ventures

United Kingdom

About

PwC UK-trained chartered accountant with 15+ years across manufacturing, fertilisers, and technology sectors in finance roles.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Experience

  1. Meridian Growth Capital LLPPartner and Co-foundercurrent2009 — presentSouthampton, UK
  2. Meridian Corporate FinanceDirector and Co-foundercurrent2003 — presentSouthampton, UK
  3. TMA Data ManagementShareholder and Non-Executive Directorcurrent2020 — present
  4. StorMagicShareholdercurrent2010 — presentGreater Bristol Area, United Kingdom
  5. NewsWhipShareholder2012 — 2025Dublin, Ireland
  6. Not Just TravelShareholder and Non-Executive Director2023 — 2025
  7. DRCShareholder and Non-Executive Director2020 — 2025
  8. Diametric LimitedShareholder and Non Executive Director2015 — 2025Swanmore, Hampshire
  9. 23.5 DEGREES LIMITEDInvestor2012 — 2024Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
  10. BlisShareholder and Board member2011 — 2022London Area, United Kingdom
  11. ZenergiShareholder and Non-Executive Director2013 — 2022Southampton, UK
  12. Dream Doors LtdShareholder and Non Executive Director2016 — 2019Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
  13. loveholidaysShareholder and Non Executive Director2012 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
  14. HCR LimitedShareholder and Non Executive Director2014 — 2016Basingstoke UK
  15. ProcessFlowsShareholder and Non Executive Director2015 — 2016Winchester, UK
  16. TaylorMade Computer SolutionsBoard Advisor2006 — 2009Fareham, UK
  17. British Venture Capital AssociationAdvisory Committee Member2000 — 2003London, UK
  18. BarclaysDirector - Barclays Ventures2000 — 2003London Area, United Kingdom
  19. NatWest IT FundFounder and Principal1997 — 2000London Area, United Kingdom
  20. NatWest IT FundAssistant Director - Structured Finance1995 — 1997London Area, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Venture Capital64Private Equity44Business StrategyCorporate Finance41Investments22Fundraising11Start-ups15Banking10Strategic Consulting7Structured Finance13Business Planning7Mergers & Acquisitions21
+9 moreNew Business DevelopmentRestructuringCorporate DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentM&A experienceTelecommunicationsValuationManagementStrategy

From Abdo's professional profile.

Colleagues at Yara Growth Ventures

Björn Heinz
Investment Director at Yara Growth Ventures
Emily Jones
Associate at Yara Growth Ventures
Erkki Aaltonen
Managing Director at Yara Growth Ventures
Stian Nygaard
Investment Director at Yara Growth Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Abdo Drrah?
PwC UK-trained chartered accountant with 15+ years across manufacturing, fertilisers, and technology sectors in finance roles.
Where does Abdo Drrah work?
Abdo Drrah is Portfolio Manager at Yara Growth Ventures.
Where did Abdo Drrah go to school?
Abdo Drrah studied at Prifysgol Cymru Y Drindod Dewi Sant / University of Wales Trinity Saint David (Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Hons), Geography).

Same school

Also attended Prifysgol Cymru Y Drindod Dewi Sant / University of Wales Trinity Saint David1

Barry ElmsIT Associate at Resonance

Shared employers

Also worked at Meridian Corporate Finance7

Dan AviezerDirector at Gulliver Investment GroupMichael BarciaInvestor at Meridian Growth CapitalPhilip MettamInvestor at Meridian Growth CapitalPrabin SunarInvestor at Meridian Growth CapitalKelly ChealesInvestor at Meridian Growth CapitalMark PaulInvestor at Utah Innovation Fund

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Also worked at DRC2

Philip MettamInvestor at Meridian Growth CapitalMark PaulInvestor at Utah Innovation Fund

Also worked at Barclays282

Bertie AykroydPartner at Mayfair Equity PartnersShemina MekkyExecutive Assistant, MENA at Golden Gate VenturesChiraag DeoraPrincipal at GreycroftSunil RaoCOO, SVP Finance at Plum Alley InvestmentsJarrid TingleInvestor at Harlem Capital PartnersPhil VenablesVenture Partner at Ballistic Ventures

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