About
Hamza Usman is an Associate at Arcadia Funds, where he works across live deal flow analysis, sourcing, fundraising, and investment pipeline performance reviews with a focus on private debt and specialty financing. He graduated from Harvard College in 2019 with a major in Economics and secondaries in African American Studies and Spanish, and previously interned with the LevFin group at JP Morgan. He also co-founded an independent music record label before returning to financial services at Arcadia.
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Experience
- The W Fund, LPInvestment Committee Member2017 — 2018Seattle, WA
- The W Fund, LPChief Operating Officer2012 — 2017Seattle, Washington
- TwinStrand Biosciences, Inc.Interim CEO2017 — 2018Seattle, WA
- UW CoMotionAssociate Director--Early Stage Funding2012 — 2017Greater Seattle Area
- Center for Commercialization, University of WashingtonIndustry Relations Officer-Economic Development2010 — 2012
- University of Washington Center for CommercializationTechnology Manager-Invention Licensing2008 — 2010
Skills & more
Commercialization12Venture Capital14Start-ups28Entrepreneurship19Business Planning2Intellectual Property3R&D1Biotechnology5Technology Transfer2Business Strategy6Patents1Licensing1
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Strategic PartnershipsManagementPublic SpeakingStrategyFrom Hamza's professional profile.
Colleagues at Arcadia Funds
Adam Chesley
Treasurer, Senior Software Engineer at Arcadia Funds
Andrew Hallowell
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer at Arcadia Funds
Andrew St Pierre
Managing Director & COO/CCO at Arcadia Funds
Brent Clark
Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer at Arcadia Funds
Cooper Douglas
Operating Partner at Arcadia Funds
Douglas Goodman
Operating Partner at Arcadia Funds
Goodman
Venture Partner at Arcadia Funds
Jonathan Green
Managing Director & Chief Technology Officer at Arcadia Funds
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Hamza Usman?
- Hamza Usman is an Associate at Arcadia Funds, where he works across live deal flow analysis, sourcing, fundraising, and investment pipeline performance reviews with a focus on private debt and specialty financing. He graduated from Harvard College in 2019 with a major in Economics and secondaries in African American Studies and Spanish, and previously interned with the LevFin group at JP Morgan. He also co-founded an independent music record label before returning to financial services at Arcadia.
- Where does Hamza Usman work?
- Hamza Usman is Associate at Arcadia Funds.
- Where did Hamza Usman go to school?
- Hamza Usman studied at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., Intellectual Property Law; Environmental Law); University of Washington (Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemical Engineering).
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Also attended University of Washington367
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Shared employers
Also worked at Center for Commercialization, University of Washington116
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