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Faris Lodin

Investor

Founder at Delos Capital · Managing Director at Sterling Equity

Malaysia

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1M

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About

Faris Lodin is the founder of AxeHoldings, where he builds and allocates capital across infrastructure sectors including AI and compute, cybersecurity, aerospace, biotech, and capital systems. He previously founded AxeInnovation, a technology platform that was acquired by Artroniq Berhad. Lodin also operates through Delos Capital and DarcMatter, focusing on long-horizon ownership in frontier technologies and strategic infrastructure.

Experience

  1. AxeHoldingsFoundercurrent2021 — presentFederal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  2. Delos CapitalFoundercurrent2025 — presentDelaware, United States
  3. DarcMatterFoundercurrent2025 — present
  4. AxeInnovationFoundercurrent2022 — presentFederal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  5. WahedMember of the Global Advisory Committeecurrent2025 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
  6. WahedMember of the Investment Committee, Venturescurrent2024 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
  7. Sterling EquityPrincipalcurrent2018 — presentFederal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Skills & more

Languages English · Malay

  • Corporate Finance Qualification (CFQ) — Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) — CPA Australia
  • Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (MCSI) — The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI)
  • Member (MIA) — Malaysian Institute of Accountants
  • Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) — Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
  • Ordinary Member (ICDM) — Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM)
  • Oxford Programme on Valuation of Private Assets — Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Faris Lodin?
Faris Lodin is the founder of AxeHoldings, where he builds and allocates capital across infrastructure sectors including AI and compute, cybersecurity, aerospace, biotech, and capital systems. He previously founded AxeInnovation, a technology platform that was acquired by Artroniq Berhad. Lodin also operates through Delos Capital and DarcMatter, focusing on long-horizon ownership in frontier technologies and strategic infrastructure.
Where does Faris Lodin work?
Faris Lodin is Founder at Delos Capital.
What check size does Faris Lodin write?
Faris Lodin typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Faris Lodin go to school?
Faris Lodin studied at University of Cambridge (Master of Studies (MSt) in Entrepreneurship); The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI) (Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (MCSI)); ICAEW (Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA)).

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