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Najam Kidwai
InvestorPartner at Frontier Venture Capital · Venture Partner at Frontier Ventures · Advisor, Executive Committee Member at EQUIAM
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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About
Najam Kidwai is a venture investor and entrepreneur who has served as founding CEO of two companies that completed IPOs. He founded and ran Real Time Content, an adaptive media platform that was acquired by NASDAQ-listed Pitney Bowes, and has held investment roles at Edge Venture Capital and Stanford Research International. He is currently a Partner and Co-Founder of Equiam, a VC fund focused on private markets, and holds numerous board and advisory positions. His board and advisory work spans companies including Neurable, ForgeGlobal, Boxed, Alpha Square Group, Asia Innovations, and Hello Genius.
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Founded Equiam, a private-markets-focused VC fund, as Partner and Co-Founder. Founded and led Real Time Content, an adaptive media platform that exited to Pitney Bowes.
- Awards
- Was founding CEO of two companies that successfully IPO'd.
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Investments
Board seats
Alpha Square GroupAsia InnovationsBoxedForgeGlobalHello GeniusNeurable
Investor
AlchemyChainalysisConsenSysKrakenRippleUphold
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Najam Kidwai?
- Najam Kidwai is a venture investor and entrepreneur who has served as founding CEO of two companies that completed IPOs. He founded and ran Real Time Content, an adaptive media platform that was acquired by NASDAQ-listed Pitney Bowes, and has held investment roles at Edge Venture Capital and Stanford Research International. He is currently a Partner and Co-Founder of Equiam, a VC fund focused on private markets, and holds numerous board and advisory positions. His board and advisory work spans companies including Neurable, ForgeGlobal, Boxed, Alpha Square Group, Asia Innovations, and Hello Genius.
- Where does Najam Kidwai work?
- Najam Kidwai is Partner at Frontier Venture Capital and Venture Partner at Frontier Ventures and Advisor, Executive Committee Member at EQUIAM.
- What boards does Najam Kidwai sit on?
- Najam Kidwai holds tracked board seats at Alpha Square Group, Asia Innovations, Boxed, ForgeGlobal, Hello Genius, Neurable.
- What companies has Najam Kidwai invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Alchemy, Chainalysis, ConsenSys, Kraken, Ripple, Uphold.
- What awards has Najam Kidwai received?
- Was founding CEO of two companies that successfully IPO'd.
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