Mohammad Hossein Tavangar
InvestorDirector, Germany at Founder Institute
Berlin, Germany
Writes $100K – $1M checks · typically $500K
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About
Mohammad Hossein Tavangar serves as Director of Founder Institute Germany and works as an angel investor. An economist by background, he focuses on deal sourcing and capital allocation while advising founders on fundraising, growth, and exit strategies.
Experience
- Founder InstituteDirector, Germanycurrent2023 — present
- European CommissionFinancial Advisor2022 — 2024
- Dorrance VentureManaging Partner2020 — 2022
- Dorrance VentureChief Investment Officer2019 — 2020
- Riva Growth SolutionBoard Member2019 — 2022
- Bozorgmehr Farm CapitalChief Investment Officer2016 — 2018
Skills & more
Blockchain99Venture Capital99Business Analysis99Business Planning87Business Management81Research65Financial Analysis64Event Management59Team Leadership59Public Speaking52
Languages English · Persian
- McKinsey Forward Program — McKinsey & Company
- Fundamentals of Cybersecurity — Codecademy
- Cybersecurity for Business — Codecademy
- Learn Design Thinking: Ideation — Codecademy
- Learn User Research: Generative — Codecademy
- BI Dashboards with Power BI — Codecademy
- Analyze Data with Microsoft Excel — Codecademy
- Introduction to Blockchain and Crypto Course — Codecademy
- Introduction to UI and UX Design — Codecademy
- Fundamentals of Cyber Resilience and Risk Management — Codecademy
From Mohammad's professional profile.
Colleagues at Founder Institute
Adeo Ressi
Partner at Founder Capital
Ali Mnif
Chief Investment Officer at Digital Africa
Benjamin Chong
Partner at Right Click Capital
Dianthe Harris Skurko
Venture Partner at Forma Prime
Dr. Chettipally
Venture Advisor at Think+ Ventures Management, Llc
Jason Jacobsohn
Managing Partner at Propellant Ventures
Javier Hasbun
Managing Partner at Orange Digital Ventures
Kevin Brockland
Managing Partner at Indelible Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mohammad Hossein Tavangar?
- Mohammad Hossein Tavangar serves as Director of Founder Institute Germany and works as an angel investor. An economist by background, he focuses on deal sourcing and capital allocation while advising founders on fundraising, growth, and exit strategies.
- Where does Mohammad Hossein Tavangar work?
- Mohammad Hossein Tavangar is Director, Germany at Founder Institute.
- What check size does Mohammad Hossein Tavangar write?
- Mohammad Hossein Tavangar typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- Where did Mohammad Hossein Tavangar go to school?
- Mohammad Hossein Tavangar studied at Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Master of Science - MS, Business Administration and Management); Shahid Beheshti University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Economics).
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Shared employers
Also worked at European Commission170
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