Find your path to Feras
1,133 people in our graph share verified history with Feras — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Bertie AykroydunlockedFeras: together at Barclays (2010)
Feras: together at Standard Chartered Bank
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Feras: together at Carleton University
About
Feras Jalbout is the founder and CEO of Baraka. He previously worked as an asset manager and venture capital investor before starting the company.
Founder at BarakaYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Feras went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Feras can intro founders to Baraka's investors below.
Baraka's investors · 8
FJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checksGlobal Founders CapitalBerlin · $637K – $32M checksNuwa CapitalDubai · $1.2M – $39M checksRaptor GroupMiami BeachTribe CapitalSan Francisco · $25K – $75M checksValar Ventures LlcSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2022VentureSouqAbu Dhabi · $250K – $50M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021
Co-founders at Baraka
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Kunal TanejaFounder
Experience
- barakaFounder & CEOcurrent2020 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- ChatFoodBoard Observer2020Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- eyewaBoard Member2020Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- The Leap NationBoard Member2019 — 2020Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Wamda CapitalInvestor2020Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Aurora PartnersManaging Director2015 — 2020Dubai, UAE
- Barclays Wealth and Investment ManagementAssistant Vice President2013 — 2015
- Barclays Wealth and Investment ManagementPrivate Banking Executive2010 — 2013
- Standard Chartered BankRelationship Manager2008 — 2010
- International Bank of Qatar (IBQ)Business Development Officer2007 — 2008
Skills & more
Private Banking39Credit Risk10Wealth Management Services6Banking36Portfolio Management32Wealth Management13Retail Banking5Fixed Income3Asset Management5Corporate Finance6Business Development2Credit7
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Feras Jalbout?
- Feras Jalbout is the founder and CEO of Baraka. He previously worked as an asset manager and venture capital investor before starting the company.
- Where does Feras Jalbout work?
- Feras Jalbout is Founder of Baraka.
- What companies did Feras Jalbout found?
- Feras Jalbout founded Baraka.
- Where did Feras Jalbout go to school?
- Feras Jalbout studied at The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI) (Securities, Investments and Securities); The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI) (Derivatives, Investments and Securities); Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business (Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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Barclays mafia122
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Max AhrensSummer AnalystFounded Maihem +2Michael AndersonInvestment Banking Summer AnalystFounded Framework Labs +1Diego OppenheimerAssociateFounded Guardrails AI +1Aditya KandoiManagerFounded Redcliffe Lifetech +1John ZucchiSummer Legal AnalystFounded Agave +1Chang SheVice PresidentFounded Datapad +1
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Carleton University mafia52
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Robin LangtryMaster's degreeFounded Avalanche Energy Designs +1Matt WhittekerBachelor's DegreeFounded Assent +1Roy PereiraDegree in playing EuchreFounded Techstars +1Ramtin AttarMaster's degreeFounded Promise Robotics +1Fahim SheikhMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.)Founded TrellisMark SteeleBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded Level Access
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Standard Chartered Bank mafia38
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Jens ThangInvestment Banking AssociateFounded Origin Medical +1Naysan MunusamyInternational GraduateFounded MoneyMatch Sdn BhdMike DarganChief Information Officer, CIBFounded N26Daniel MacklinGlobetrotting BankerFounded Salary FinanceVineet SukumarDirectorFounded Vivriti CapitalHenry MokCorporate Relationship ManagerFounded Fundpark
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Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business mafia36
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Matt HumphreyMBAFounded Lendinghome +1Wei An WangMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Readily +1Josh MerrillB.S.Founded Mogotix +1Leela Gautam YanamaddiMaster of Science - MSFounded Techstars +1Christopher R. ShepardMBAFounded Nula TherapeuticsRicky TejapaibulMS in Industrial AdministrationFounded Wildcatters
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Same school
Also attended The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI)72
Stephen ChandlerManaging Partner at Notion CapitalSanchit DhotePrincipal at Outward VCScott SebireFinance Director at White Star CapitalDaniel GaizeInvestment Associate at Future Planet CapitalJessica HillDirector of IR & Strategic Partnerships at Future Planet CapitalMichael BurnettManaging Partner at Fuel Ventures
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Also attended Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business129
Cindy PadnosFounder and Managing Partner at Illuminate VenturesKevin SilverInvestment Operations Specialist at Golden SeedsMarkInvestor at Yu GalaxyMarco DeMirozGeneral Partner & Co-founder at The Venture Reality FundAndrew BartusiakSenior Associate at PeakSpan Capital PartnersMurli RaviCo-founder and Managing Partner at Tin Men Capital
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Also attended Carleton University138
Karan MehandruManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupKetav MehtaInvestor at Motus Ventures, LlcAlexandra JohnstoneMarketing & Communications Manager at Brightspark VenturesBrent MacDonaldPartner at Rising TideKenzie MacIsaacPartner at Cure VenturesFahim SheikhCEO & Co-founder at Mudita Venture
+ 132 more
Shared employers
Also worked at eyewa3
Also worked at Barclays Wealth and Investment Management43
Edward InnsPrincipal at Cambridge Innovation CapitalViviana StavrevaVice President at GP BullhoundKärt SiilatsVenture Partner at SuperAngelWill ClarkHead of Business Development at Guinness VenturesGeorge PennockPartner at Four Seasons VenturesRay EugeniPartner at Deepbridge Capital
+ 37 more
Also worked at Standard Chartered Bank195
Hussain AbdullaFounding Partner, MENA at Golden Gate VenturesPhil VenablesVenture Partner at Ballistic VenturesYasser MestarihiHead of Middle East at Type One VenturesOmesh FabianiCo-Head of Private Credit, Onyx at Openspace VenturesNichapat ArkDirector, Head of Thailand at Openspace VenturesAnthony AvedissianPartner at Canonical Crypto
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