About
Faisal Al Hammadi blends sovereign incubation and venture leadership, granting direct access to government-backed strategic initiatives and early-stage ventures; Forbes Middle East–recognized expert on UAE fundraising and Web3/tokenization.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechInsurTechLogistics & Supply Chain
Experience
- FurtherManaging Partnercurrent2022 — present
- Zero TwoChairmancurrent2023 — present
- The Aspen InstituteFellow, Middle East Leadership Initiativecurrent2019 — presentThe Aspen Institute
- Wio UAEBoard Member2022 — 2025
- EndeavorBoard Member, Endeavor UAE2022 — 2024
- twofour54 Abu Dhabi - Media and Entertainment HubChairman2022 — 2023
- ADQExecutive Director, Incubation2021 — 2022
- ADQChief Technology Officer, Silal (ADQ subsidiary)2020 — 2021
- OneKitchenCo-Founder & Chairman2018 — 2021
- Government of Abu DhabiAdvisor2020Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
- YACOBFounder & CEO2018 — 2020
- SlicesMember Of The Management Board2018 — 2020Dubai
- SlicesFounder/CEO2016 — 2018Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Abu Dhabi Telemedicine Centre - A Mubadala CompanyMember Of The Management Board2015 — 2016Abu Dhabi
- Mubadala Development CompanyVice President2014 — 2016Abu Dhabi
- Mubadala Development CompanySenior Associate2012 — 2014
- Mubadala Development CompanyAssociate2010 — 2012
- Mubadala Development CompanySenior Analyst2008 — 2010
Education
- Columbia Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (MBA)2013 — 2015
- American University DubaiBachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance2003 — 2007
- International School of BrusselsHigh School1999 — 2003
- American Embassy School New DelhiMiddle School1995 — 1999
Skills & more
Private Equity99Due Diligence65Financial Modeling99Valuation90Investments36Venture Capital59Entrepreneurship30Business Strategy66Investment Management8Business Development24Emerging Markets17Market Research5
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Asset ManagementCorporate FinancePortfolio ManagementBusiness PlanningStrategyRestructuringManagement ConsultingJoint VenturesCorporate DevelopmentStrategic PlanningM&A experienceFinancial AnalysisLanguages Arabic · English
From Faisal's professional profile.
Colleagues at Further Ventures
Akshay
Senior Principal at Further Ventures
Anas
Assistant Manager - Finance & Operations at Further Ventures
Angelo
Senior CISO Consultant at Further Ventures
Eugene
Partner - Liquid at Further Ventures
Ganesh
Principal at Further Ventures
Gary
Venture Partner at Further Ventures
Isabella
General Counsel at Further Ventures
John
Venture Partner - Digital Assets at Further Ventures
Network3
John
Venture Partner - Digital Assets at Further Ventures
Mohamed Hamdy
Managing Partner at Further Ventures
Mohammed Bashkeel Alkhazraji
Partner at Further Ventures
Investors connected to Faisal in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Faisal work?
- Faisal is Managing Partner at Further Ventures.
- What does Faisal invest in?
- Faisal invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, InsurTech, Logistics & Supply Chain.
Same school
Also attended Columbia Business School638
Aryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at Northzone
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Also attended International School of Brussels8
Thomas RubensInvestor at DN CapitalManas PunhaniSenior Associate at Woven CapitalAnnabel de GheldereInvestor at Atempo Growth at Syndicate OneNadia TatlowBoard Member at Women's Equity LabJoel YarbroughManaging Director at Rapyd VenturesEmma KirstAssociate at Human Capital
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Also attended American Embassy School New Delhi4
Shared employers
Also worked at The Aspen Institute76
Toby CoppelCo-founder and Partner at Mosaic VenturesChandar LalPartner at Mosaic VenturesDeena ShakirPartner at Lux CapitalDavid Rosenthal, MDVenture Partner at AlleyCorpGary LauderFounder at Lauder PartnersSamara Mejia HernandezFounding Partner at Chingona Ventures
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