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Ahmad: together at YPO
Ahmad: together at Zinc
About
Serial entrepreneur with 25 years in finance and deep tech who founded and exited a multi-billion AUM quant hedge fund; a DSV advisor and investor since 2017 and an active early-stage deep-tech, AI and climate investor with 60+ investments.
Experience
- Deep Science VenturesExecutive Chairmancurrent2020 — present
- The Padel FoundryCo-Foundercurrent2025 — presentNorth America
- Mark1Founding Board Membercurrent2023 — presentglobal
- YPOMember YPO Gold Londoncurrent2018 — presentLondon Chapter
- Project UpstreamFoundercurrent2025 — presentUnited States
- Institute for the Future of WorkMember of Founders Circlecurrent2019 — present
- Founders PledgePledgercurrent2023 — present
- Transcend NetworkInvestor. Fellow. Mentorcurrent2023 — presentUnited States
- ZINCInvestor. Fellow. Mentorcurrent2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Creative Destruction LabStartup Mentorcurrent2022 — present
- Energy Transitions CommissionCommissioner2024 — 2026
- Jetstone Asset ManagementCEO and Managing Partner2013 — 2023London Area, United Kingdom
- Morgan StanleyExecutive Director2007 — 2013
- Centurion Capital / HMD PartnersPrincipal - Turnaround specialist2002 — 2007
- Family OfficeManaging Director1994 — 2000EM
Skills & more
New Venture LaunchNew Venture DevelopmentOrganizational DevelopmentGo-to-Market StrategyObjectives and Key Results (OKRs)Executive CoachingProduct DevelopmentValuation5Alternative Investments12Venture Capital6Investments15Equities6
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Asset ManagmentHedge FundsPrivate EquityPortfolio ManagementInvestment ManagementInvestment BankingInvestment StrategiesAsset AllocationscaleupsFundingFinancial MarketsCapital MarketsFrom Ahmad's professional profile.
Colleagues at Deep Science Ventures
Aaron
Head of Programme, Education at Deep Science Ventures
Adam
Senior Director, Climate at Deep Science Ventures
Ashraf
Fractional Director, Computation at Deep Science Ventures
Claire
Venture Partner, Education at Deep Science Ventures
Dom
Founding Director at Deep Science Ventures
Francesco
Head of ML Engineering at Deep Science Ventures
Harry
Senior Associate, Climate at Deep Science Ventures
Jason Foster
Venture Partner at THENA Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ahmad?
- Serial entrepreneur with 25 years in finance and deep tech who founded and exited a multi-billion AUM quant hedge fund; a DSV advisor and investor since 2017 and an active early-stage deep-tech, AI and climate investor with 60+ investments.
- Where does Ahmad work?
- Ahmad is Executive Chairman at Deep Science Ventures.
- Where did Ahmad go to school?
- Ahmad studied at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (MBA, Private Equity); Carnegie Mellon University; Karachi University.
Same school
Also attended Saïd Business School, University of Oxford417
Manuk HergnyanCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Granatus VenturesMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado VenturesDaniel van der MerweSenior Director at JMI EquityConnor WhitingFinance Associate at Giant Ventures Global LlpBrendan BakerPartner at Rackhouse Venture Management LpMorgan GerlakPartner at TCV
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Also attended Carnegie Mellon University632
Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AILucy GuoCo-founder of Scale AI; founder & CEO of PassesGuillaume LampleCo-founder & Chief Scientist of Mistral AIJoshua XuCo-founder & CEO of HeyGenJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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Also attended Karachi University9
Arsalan YousufHead of Finance & Operations at RAED VenturesNaveed AhmedFinance Associate at RAED VenturesSaad GaditHead of People, Partner at Disrupt.comAnasAssistant Manager - Finance & Operations at Further VenturesSuhaib NadeemFounder at KitchenaraSameer Ahmed KhanFounder at Social Champ
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Shared employers
Also worked at Mark12
Also worked at YPO374
Alex ChachavaInvestor at Leta CapitalRaoul Oscar FianoInvestor at DN CapitalRouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry VenturesRobert CoppedgeChief Executive Officer at Echo Health VenturesDan MalvenVenture Partner at Alpha PartnersTien WongTech investor, entrepreneur, and CEO; Chairman & CEO of Opus8
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Also worked at Project Upstream1
Also worked at Founders Pledge89
Rouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry VenturesStefan WalterInvestor at Cavalry VenturesNick FitzInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, LlcGriff BohmInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, LlcAndrew McLoughlinBrit in San Francisco; seed-stage venture capital investorDaniel DuboisInvestor at Side Door Ventures
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