Moaffak Ahmed
InvestorPartner at Nordic Makers · Venture Partner & co-founder at Sisu Game Ventures
United Kingdom
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
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Paul BragielunlockedMoaffak: together at Sisu Game Ventures (2014–2026)
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About
A fintech entrepreneur who co-founded Trema, later becoming an active angel investor in game companies and the first investor in Next Games. Co-founded Sisu in 2014 and helped build the Finnish startup ecosystem.
Experience
- Cooler FutureFoundercurrent2019 — present
- Nordic Makers – Backing Ambitious EntrepreneursPartnercurrent2018 — present
- Sisu Game VenturesCo-founder and Chairmancurrent2014 — present
- OradianInvestorcurrent2014 — present
- NostoInvestor and Chairman of the Boardcurrent2012 — present
- AJ Fund Management Inc.Board Membercurrent2010 — present
- Veturi Venture AcceleratorGeneral Partner & Co-Foundercurrent2008 — present
- SlushBoard Member2017 — 2022
- KasvuryhmäBoard Member2019 — 2022
- Startup FoundationCo-founder and Chairman of the board2017 — 2019
- Smartly.ioInvestor and Board member2013 — 2018
- ConnexorInvestor and Board Member2007 — 2018
- Superhero CapitalFounding Partner2015 — 2017
- Next GamesInvestor and Board member2013 — 2017
- PryteInvestor2013 — 2014
- BlaastInvestor2011 — 2014
- SensegInvestor and Chairman of the Board2007 — 2012
- MaventaInvestor and Chairman of the Board2007 — 2011
- Independent advisoryIndependent2005 — 2008
- TremaCo-founder, Vice President Marketing, Director of Corporate Communications1992 — 2004
Skills & more
SaaS13Startups3Entrepreneur2Marketing30New Business Development40Questioning the seemingly obvious2Strategy97Start-ups99Angel Investing16Entrepreneurship99Business Strategy67Mobile Devices33
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Venture CapitalBusiness ModelingProduct ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsStrategic PartnershipsBusiness DevelopmentMobile TechnologyLeadershipMobile ApplicationsProduct DevelopmentMarketing CommunicationsCorporate CommunicationsFrom Moaffak's professional profile.
Deals · 1
Sisu Game VenturesBoard seat
via Sisu Game Ventures · filed Jul 2015 · $1.1M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Nordic Makers
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Chris Egan
Managing Partner at Advent International
Klaus Nyengaard
Investor at Nordic Makers
Lars Fløe Nielsen
Investor at Nordic Makers
Martin von Haller Grønbæk
Investor at Nordic Makers
Michael Seifert
Investor at Nordic Makers
Moaffak Ahmed
Investor at Nordic Makers
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Moaffak Ahmed?
- A fintech entrepreneur who co-founded Trema, later becoming an active angel investor in game companies and the first investor in Next Games. Co-founded Sisu in 2014 and helped build the Finnish startup ecosystem.
- Where does Moaffak Ahmed work?
- Moaffak Ahmed is Partner at Nordic Makers.
- What check size does Moaffak Ahmed write?
- Moaffak Ahmed typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
- What boards does Moaffak Ahmed sit on?
- Moaffak Ahmed holds tracked board seats at Sisu Game Ventures.
- Where did Moaffak Ahmed go to school?
- Moaffak Ahmed studied at University of Helsinki (Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Philosophy, Economics, Sociology).
Same school
Also attended University of Helsinki74
Jyri EngeströmPartner at Lifeline VenturesMaija MuntilaTalent Lead at Lifeline VenturesRamin VatanparastAdvisor - Enterprise Technology at Augment VenturesAtte HonkasaloVice President, Data & Analytics at NGP CapitalPauliina MartikainenManaging Partner at Maki.vcHeikki HerlinMember of the Board at IPR.VC
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Shared employers
Also worked at Oradian4
Also worked at Nosto5
Also worked at Superhero Capital11
Jakob StoråGeneral Partner at Superhero CapitalJuha RuohonenGeneral Partner at Superhero CapitalJussi PyörreCTO at Superhero CapitalIvo RemmelgVenture Partner at Superhero CapitalGytenis GalkisPartner at Superhero CapitalAudrius MilukasPartner at Superhero Capital
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