About
Managing Partner at Hummingbird Ventures since 2012. Previously worked at J.P. Morgan in Emerging Markets Structuring and Solutions. Holds B.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Management Science from MIT, plus a Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Invests in
BiotechDeep TechFintechHardwareHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- Hummingbird VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2012 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyM.Eng, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science2008 — 2009
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyB.S., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science2004 — 2008
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyB.S., Management Science2004 — 2008
- Turk Maarif Koleji2001 — 2004
Skills & more
Start-ups99Venture Capital99Emerging Markets93Entrepreneurship49E-commerce39Investments31Fixed Income28Finance19Mobile Devices18Business Strategy19Financial Modeling15Hedge Funds16
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology849
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda
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Deals · 2
Mending HealthBoard seat
via Hummingbird Ventures · filed Jul 2025 · $29.5M raise
Anima GroupBoard seat
via Hummingbird Ventures · filed Nov 2023 · $14.6M raise
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