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Mohamed Nanabhay

Investor

Managing Partner at Mozilla Ventures · Senior Advisor at Media Development Investment Fund

Johannesburg

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

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About

A digital media practitioner and entrepreneur who sits on MDIF's Investment Committee; Managing Partner of Mozilla Ventures and former Head of Online at Al Jazeera English.

Invests in

Media & Entertainment

Experience

  1. Mozilla VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2022 — present
  2. Media Development Investment FundSenior Advisor and Investment Committee Membercurrent2022 — present
  3. Media Development Investment FundDeputy Chief Executive Officer2015 — 2021
  4. Media Development Investment FundActing Chief Investment Officer2020
  5. Media Development Investment FundBoard Member2013 — 2015
  6. MozillaBoard Member2017 — 2022
  7. World Economic ForumMember - Global Agenda Council on Social Media2011 — 2016
  8. Signalnoi.seCo-founder2012 — 2013
  9. Al Jazeera EnglishHead of Online2009 — 2012Qatar
  10. Al Jazeera EnglishHead of New Media2004 — 2009Qatar
  11. QatarLiving.comFounder2005 — 2012Qatar
  12. Mohamed Nanabhay (Sole Proprietorship)Angel Investor2009 — 2011
  13. KPMGConsultant2002 — 2004Johannesburg
  14. Silver Dragon Digital CreationsCo-Founder1998 — 2001

Skills & more

Strategy43Strategic Planning6Digital Media16Publishing10Journalism25Entrepreneurship23Blogging49Social Media61Start-ups37Editing16International Relations11Politics9
+11 moreMobile ApplicationsResearchProject ManagementWeb DevelopmentDigital StrategyEditorialBroadcastSecurityRisk ManagementStorytellingNew Media
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) — ISC2
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) — ISACA

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mohamed Nanabhay?
A digital media practitioner and entrepreneur who sits on MDIF's Investment Committee; Managing Partner of Mozilla Ventures and former Head of Online at Al Jazeera English.
Where does Mohamed Nanabhay work?
Mohamed Nanabhay is Managing Partner at Mozilla Ventures.
What does Mohamed Nanabhay invest in?
Mohamed Nanabhay invests in Media & Entertainment.
What check size does Mohamed Nanabhay write?
Mohamed Nanabhay typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Mohamed Nanabhay go to school?
Mohamed Nanabhay studied at University of Cambridge (Masters, International Relations); University of the Witwatersrand (BSc, Computer Science).

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