About
Omar Kanji blends on-chain protocol expertise, traditional finance and early-stage startup experience, offering hands-on operational support and serving as a public voice explaining strategy and support across the crypto stack.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechGaming
Experience
- DragonflyPartnercurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Brookfield Asset ManagementInvestments - Infrastructure Private Equity2021Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- AKFED - IPS AsiaInvestments - Infrastructure Private Equity2019 — 2020Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Roshan (TELECOM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY AFGHANISTAN)Strategy (Portfolio Company)2019 — 2020Kabul, Afghanistan
- National Bank FinancialAssociate, Investment Banking2018 — 2019Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- National Bank FinancialAnalyst, Investment Banking2016 — 2018Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Deloitte CanadaAnalyst, Financial Advisory2015 — 2016Greater Toronto Area, Canada
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA2020 — 2022
- Cornell UniversityApplied Economics and Management, Finance2009 — 2013
- Upper Canada CollegeInternational Baccalaureate and OSSD Diplomas2003 — 2009
Skills & more
Leadership3ManagementPublic SpeakingTableau3Microsoft Excel11Microsoft Office4DatabasesAccessMicrosoft WordPowerPointFinancial Modeling11Financial Analysis10
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Financial ForecastingResearchData AnalysisTrainingFinancePortfolio ManagementAnalyticsInvestment BankingMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)IPOImpact InvestingLanguages English · French · Spanish
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) — CFA Institute
From Omar's professional profile.
Colleagues at Metastable
Amal M
Portfolio Support at Metastable
Bo Feng
Managing Partner at Metastable
Casey Taylor
Platform Partner & Global Head of Founder Support at Metastable
Elton Chang
Junior Partner at Metastable
Gengmo Qi
Partner at Metastable
Haseeb Qureshi
Managing Partner at Metastable
Heather Bailey
Head of Events at Metastable
Hildebert Moulié
Head of Data Science at Metastable
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Omar Kanji work?
- Omar Kanji is Partner at Metastable.
- What does Omar Kanji invest in?
- Omar Kanji invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Gaming.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,969
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital; architect of Invest America; BG2 co-hostAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended Cornell University703
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMicah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder CollectiveAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North America
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Shared employers
Also worked at Brookfield Asset Management27
Miles LittlefieldDirector of Investor Relations at Cortado VenturesNell BrennanDirector of Finance at Valia VenturesDeanna GrunfeldVice President at Key1 CapitalScott CutlerInvestor at EPIC VENTURESJarred Morales-MckinzieHead of Finance & Operations at Gradient VenturesRon BloomGeneral Partner at Commonweal Ventures
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Also worked at Roshan (TELECOM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY AFGHANISTAN)1
Also worked at National Bank Financial14
Tom Espiard-CignacoPresident and Managing Director at CapagroBrahm KlarManaging Partner at Round13 CapitalAlysaa CoPrincipal at Bain Capital VenturesCam di PrataFounder, CEO and Managing Partner at Gibraltar VenturesRobert LevesqueDirector at AQC CapitalAlex SimmonsSr. Associate at Clairvest Group Inc
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