Fady Yacoub
InvestorManaging Director at HOF Capital
New York, New York
Writes $500K – $10M checks · typically $1M
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About
Fady Yacoub co-founded HOF Capital and serves as a Managing Partner there, backing early-stage companies that apply frontier technologies to large industries; his deals at the firm include Epic Games, Klarna, Flutterwave, and Terra. Before HOF, he was at Digital World Capital, a technology-focused hedge fund, where he helped grow its Asia portfolio and managed positions in Baidu and Qihoo 360, and earlier served as an entrepreneur-in-residence at data center operator Switch (NYSE: SWCH).
Contact· published on Fady's own website
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerCrypto & Web3E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechGamingSaaSSocial
Experience
- HOF CapitalCo-Founder / Partnercurrent2014 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
Deals · 2
ExtropicLed round
via HOF Capital · filed Dec 2023
Prior FinanceLed round
via HOF Capital
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Led
AnthropicEpic GamesKlarnaUiPath
Investor
Epic GamesFlutterwaveHeadSpinKlarnaMeliora TherapeuticsSecured FinanceTerra
Sources: the firm's website · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Fady Yacoub?
- Fady Yacoub co-founded HOF Capital and serves as a Managing Partner there, backing early-stage companies that apply frontier technologies to large industries; his deals at the firm include Epic Games, Klarna, Flutterwave, and Terra. Before HOF, he was at Digital World Capital, a technology-focused hedge fund, where he helped grow its Asia portfolio and managed positions in Baidu and Qihoo 360, and earlier served as an entrepreneur-in-residence at data center operator Switch (NYSE: SWCH).
- Where does Fady Yacoub work?
- Fady Yacoub is Managing Director at HOF Capital.
- What does Fady Yacoub invest in?
- Fady Yacoub invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Gaming, SaaS, Social.
- What check size does Fady Yacoub write?
- Fady Yacoub typically writes checks of $500K – $10M.
- What companies has Fady Yacoub invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Anthropic, Epic Games, Extropic, Klarna, Prior Finance, UiPath, Epic Games, Flutterwave, HeadSpin, Klarna, Meliora Therapeutics, Secured Finance, and 1 more.
- Where did Fady Yacoub go to school?
- Fady Yacoub studied at University of Southern California (Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), International Finance).
- Does Fady Yacoub lead rounds?
- Yes — Fady Yacoub has led 6 tracked investments.
Same school
Also attended University of Southern California958
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