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Khalid Mazouz

Former General Partner at 8186 Capital

Shanghai

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Khalid Mazouz is co-founder and chief investment officer at M55 Capital, a quantitative fund that employs algorithmic trading with zero discretionary decisions. The fund targets institutional investors including family offices and wealth managers as well as qualified individual investors, and has demonstrated a correlation of 0.03 to the S&P 500 with a Sharpe ratio of 1.59 as of 2025.

Experience

  1. M55 CapitalCo-Founder & CIOcurrent2023 — presentHong Kong SAR
  2. 8186 CapitalCo-founder & General Partner2020 — 2023Hong Kong
  3. ZK Tech MiningCo-Founder2019 — 2022Almaty, Kazakhstan
  4. Scaling VenturesCo-founder & General Partner2017 — 2021Seychelles
  5. LEAF Law FirmOf Counsel Senior Lawyer | Venture Capital2016 — 2017Shanghai
  6. Gatecoin LimitedCo-Founder & General Manager, China2013 — 2016Shanghai
  7. Corporate LawyerCorporate Lawyer | Venture Capital2012 — 2013France / China
  8. Kahn & AssociésCorporate Lawyer | Distress Investment2011Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
  9. HSBCInvestment Banking Lawyer | Capital market & derivatives2010 — 2011Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
  10. DRAÏ Attorney at law NY & Paris BarCorporate Lawyer Intern2009 — 2010Greater Lyon Area

Skills & more

Quantitative TradingSystematic TradingAlternative InvestmentsAlgorithmic TradingDigital Asset ManagementPortfolio ManagementBitcoin12lawyer15layer 26blockchain3ico2tge2
+12 moreIOVcryptocurrencyethereumDAOaltcoincryptocurrenciesCFOFundraisingCorporate LawPrivate EquityBankingDerivatives

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Who is Khalid Mazouz?
Khalid Mazouz is co-founder and chief investment officer at M55 Capital, a quantitative fund that employs algorithmic trading with zero discretionary decisions. The fund targets institutional investors including family offices and wealth managers as well as qualified individual investors, and has demonstrated a correlation of 0.03 to the S&P 500 with a Sharpe ratio of 1.59 as of 2025.
What check size does Khalid Mazouz write?
Khalid Mazouz typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Khalid Mazouz go to school?
Khalid Mazouz studied at emlyon business school (Master of Science (MSc), Corporate Finance); EFB (French Lawyer Professional Certificate, Corporate Law); Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III) (Master's degree, Business Law).

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