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Omar Kanji

Investor

Partner at Metastable

New York, New York, United States

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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

  1. DragonflyPartnercurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. Brookfield Asset ManagementInvestments - Infrastructure Private Equity2021Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  3. AKFED - IPS AsiaInvestments - Infrastructure Private Equity2019 — 2020Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  4. Roshan (TELECOM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY AFGHANISTAN)Strategy (Portfolio Company)2019 — 2020Kabul, Afghanistan
  5. National Bank FinancialAssociate, Investment Banking2018 — 2019Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  6. National Bank FinancialAnalyst, Investment Banking2016 — 2018Greater Toronto Area, Canada
  7. Deloitte CanadaAnalyst, Financial Advisory2015 — 2016Greater Toronto Area, Canada

Skills & more

Leadership3ManagementPublic SpeakingTableau3Microsoft Excel11Microsoft Office4DatabasesAccessMicrosoft WordPowerPointFinancial Modeling11Financial Analysis10
+11 moreFinancial ForecastingResearchData AnalysisTrainingFinancePortfolio ManagementAnalyticsInvestment BankingMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)IPOImpact Investing

Languages English · French · Spanish

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) — CFA Institute

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Omar Kanji?
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.
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.
Where did Omar Kanji go to school?
Omar Kanji studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); Cornell University (Applied Economics and Management, Finance); Upper Canada College (International Baccalaureate and OSSD Diplomas).

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