Hussein Kanji
InvestorFounderAnalyst at Hoxton Ventures Β· Board director at Druid
London
Writes $1M β $3M checks Β· typically $2M
About
Founder of Hoxton Ventures and a prominent European tech investor, named to Forbes Midas List Europe (2023). Previously spent time at Accel and Microsoft, with over a decade in Silicon Valley's startup ecosystem; holds an MBA from London Business School and a Symbolic Systems degree from Stanford.
Board director at Druid
Intro paths
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In turn, Hussein can intro founders to Druid's investors below.
Druid's investors Β· 5
Co-founders at Druid
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Daniel BalaceanuExecutive Officer
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Liviu Dan DraganExecutive Officer, Director
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Dan BalaceanuFounder
Experience
- Hoxton VenturesAnalystcurrent2013 β presentLondon, United Kingdom
- baseimmuneNon Executive Directorcurrent2021 β presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- BehavoxBoard Observercurrent2020 β present
- BehavoxNon Executive Director2016 β 2020London Area, United Kingdom
- BeyondRiskBoard Observercurrent2022 β present
- BioCorteXNon Executive Directorcurrent2022 β presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- biotx.aiBoard Membercurrent2019 β present
- DRUID AIBoard Observercurrent2022 β present
- Eterna RegenerationNon Executive Directorcurrent2026 β present
- FINESSEBoard Membercurrent2020 β presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Giraffe360Board Membercurrent2019 β present
- Global Food VenturesNon Executive Directorcurrent2025 β present
- KittNon Executive Directorcurrent2021 β present
- MachentaNon Executive Directorcurrent2025 β present
- Milvus AdvancedNon Executive Directorcurrent2025 β present
- MubitNon Executive Directorcurrent2026 β present
- PentaBindNon Executive Directorcurrent2025 β present
- PeptoneNon Executive Directorcurrent2020 β presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- PillSortedNon Executive Directorcurrent2023 β present
- PillSortedBoard Observer2022 β 2023
- Prefrontal AIBoard Observercurrent2026 β present
- Raptor Supplies LimitedNon Executive Directorcurrent2019 β present
- Really CleverNon Executive Directorcurrent2023 β present
- RensairNon Executive Directorcurrent2022 β present
- ROLINon Executive Directorcurrent2021 β presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- ReplaiBoard Membercurrent2021 β present
- Skin AnalyticsNon Executive Directorcurrent2020 β presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- TourRadarAdvisory Board Membercurrent2015 β presentVienna, Austria
- XYZ RealityNon Executive Directorcurrent2020 β present
- n/aAngel investor and advisorcurrent2010 β presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Avantia LawNon Executive Director2023 β 2026
- Fy!Non Executive Director2019 β 2025
- ReplanNon Executive Director2022 β 2024
- PanakeiaBoard Observer2019 β 2023
- KarakuriBoard Observer2019 β 2023
- Tech NationNon Executive Director2020 β 2023
- KBox GlobalNon Executive Director2019 β 2023
- YieldifyNon Executive Director2017 β 2022
- LovesharkBoard Observer2019 β 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- SOC.OSNon Executive Director2020 β 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Education
- London Business SchoolMBA2005 β 2007
- Stanford UniversitySymbolic Systems1994 β 1998
- Stuyvesant High School1990 β 1994
Skills & more
Venture Capital99Start-ups99Entrepreneurship99Product Management64Strategic Partnerships78Business Development99Business Strategy85Corporate Development48Private Equity39Mergers12Mobile Devices99E-commerce31
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Financial ModelingDue DiligenceManagement ConsultingProduct DevelopmentNew Business DevelopmentCorporate FinanceMergers & AcquisitionsMarketing StrategyStrategyStrategic PlanningLeadershipSaaSLanguages Arabic Β· English
From Hussein's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
Per SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Hoxton Ventures
Bryan Gartner
Partner at Hoxton Ventures
Charles Seely
Partner at Hoxton Ventures
Dahlia Jacobs
Finance Director at Hoxton Ventures
Dylan Collins
Venture Partner at Hoxton Ventures
Isabel Fox
Head of Investor Relations at Hoxton Ventures
Julie Marechal
Executive Assistant at Hoxton Ventures
Midge Mazzier
Associate Partner at Hoxton Ventures
Payton Dobbs
Operating Partner at Hoxton Ventures
Network2
Delian AsparouhovScout
Partner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda
Daniel GlasnerScout
Partner at Cherry Ventures
Investors connected to Hussein in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Hussein Kanji?
- Founder of Hoxton Ventures and a prominent European tech investor, named to Forbes Midas List Europe (2023). Previously spent time at Accel and Microsoft, with over a decade in Silicon Valley's startup ecosystem; holds an MBA from London Business School and a Symbolic Systems degree from Stanford.
- Where does Hussein Kanji work?
- Hussein Kanji is Analyst at Hoxton Ventures and Board director at Druid.
- What check size does Hussein Kanji write?
- Hussein Kanji typically writes checks of $1M β $3M.
- What boards does Hussein Kanji sit on?
- Hussein Kanji holds tracked board seats at Druid.
- Where did Hussein Kanji go to school?
- Hussein Kanji studied at London Business School (MBA); Stanford University (Symbolic Systems); Stuyvesant High School.
Same school
Also attended London Business School525
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Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended Stuyvesant High School69
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Ben FriedVenture Partner at Rally Ventures Management, LlcDan BorokCo-Founder and Managing Partner at NVP CapitalPaulina KarpisVice President, Platform at Long Ridge Equity Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Giraffe3604
Also worked at Peptone2
Also worked at TourRadar5
BarnabΓ‘s VinczeInvestment Analyst at 3TS Capital PartnersMartijn HamannPartner at Endeit CapitalPhilipp SchroederPartner at Endeit CapitalRemco van ZantenVenture Partner & Co-founder | Strategy & Scale at DFF VenturesChristoph HaimbergerManaging Partner at Umweltkapital and Partner at Oaklins at Elevator Ventures



























































