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Naveed Ahmed

Investor

Investment Director at Diamond Edge Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

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33 people in our graph share verified history with Naveed — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Andrew HaughianunlockedNaveed: together at Prime Roots (2022–2026)
×2Naveed: together at The University of Tokyo
Naveed: together at Vartega
×2Naveed: together at Diamond Edge Ventures, Inc.

About

Joined DEV in 2022 after four years on Mitsubishi Chemical Group's Venture Commercialization team and earlier work on JSR Corporation's venture team. Holds a PhD in chemistry from Chiba University, Japan.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Experience

  1. Freshr TechnologiesBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
  2. Prime RootsBoard Observercurrent2022 — presentUnited States
  3. Diamond Edge Ventures, Inc.Investment Directorcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  4. MyoridgeBoard Observercurrent2022 — presentJapan
  5. VartegaBoard Observer2023 — 2025United States
  6. Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings CorporationManager2018 — 2022Tokyo, Japan
  7. JSRResearcher2017 — 2018Keio university
  8. The University of TokyoResearcher2017Kashiwa Campus
  9. JSR CorporationDeputy Manager at Office of the President2015 — 2017
  10. JSR CorporationAssociate at Corporate Planning Department2014 — 2015
  11. JSR CorporationResearcher2012 — 2014Yokkaichi

Skills & more

Investment Management1Deal Sourcing1Early-Stage Startups1startupStart-up VenturesFinancial AnalysisTerm SheetsSustainable InvestmentInvestmentsStart-ups5Corporate Venture Capital1Chemistry7
+12 moreNanotechnologyResearchCatalysisRenewable EnergyNanomaterialsMaterials ScienceScanning Electron MicroscopyData AnalysisAnalytical SkillsStrategic PlanningEnvironmental SciencePhotocatalysis

Languages English · Japanese · Urdu

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Colleagues at Diamond Edge Ventures

Curtis Schickner
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Kyalo
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Naoko
Investor at Diamond Edge Ventures
Stefan
Investor at Diamond Edge Ventures
Takashi
Investor at Diamond Edge Ventures
Yoko
Investor at Diamond Edge Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Naveed Ahmed?
Joined DEV in 2022 after four years on Mitsubishi Chemical Group's Venture Commercialization team and earlier work on JSR Corporation's venture team. Holds a PhD in chemistry from Chiba University, Japan.
Where does Naveed Ahmed work?
Naveed Ahmed is Investment Director at Diamond Edge Ventures.
Where did Naveed Ahmed go to school?
Naveed Ahmed studied at 千葉大学 Chiba University (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Surface Chemistry); Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad (Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.), Catalysis); University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Chemistry).

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Also attended Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad1

Mehjabeen PatrickTrustee at Social Tech Trust

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