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216 people in our graph share verified history with Samakab — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Chris MorrisunlockedSamakab: together at Lloyds Bank (2008–2010)
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About
Samakab Hashi has nearly two decades investing across developed and emerging markets, deployed about $1B in private equity, and now invests early-stage from Nairobi, bridging African founders with international capital.
Invests in
Climate TechCrypto & Web3EnergyEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Experience
- Lateral Frontiers VCPartnercurrent2017 — present
- Avanz Capital Partners LtdInvestment Manager2015 — 2017
- Avanz Capital Partners Ltd.Senior Associate2013 — 2015
- Allstate Investment ManagementInvestment Associate - Private Equity Funds and Co-investment Program (Europe Asia and Africa)2010 — 2013London Area, United Kingdom
- Lloyds Banking GroupAssociate/Manager - Growth and Corporate Finance2007 — 2010London Area, United Kingdom
- Lloyds Banking GroupAnalyst - Corporate Restructuring and Distressed Debt Trading2006 — 2007London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Deal Sourcing3Deal Execution3Principal Investing2Mezzanine6Growth Capital2Leveraged Finance6Financial Modeling7Fund Of Funds4Private EquityCorporate Finance1Due DiligenceInvestments
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Portfolio ManagementValuationFinancial AnalysisFinanceVenture CapitalInvestment BankingRestructuringEmerging MarketsMbisAsset ManagementFinancial StructuringInvestment ManagementFrom Samakab's professional profile.
Colleagues at Lateral Capital
Bryan Njuguna Kamau
Analyst at Lateral Frontiers
Ebby Wachira
Senior Associate at Lateral Frontiers
John N. Lilly
General Partner at Lateral Capital
Lorraine Kageni Maina
Venture Partner at Lateral Capital
Rob Eloff
Partner at Tamarack Global
Shreyas Mishra
Analyst at Lateral Frontiers
Steven Grin
Managing Partner at Lateral Capital
Timothy J. Kost
General Partner at Lateral Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Samakab Hashi?
- Samakab Hashi has nearly two decades investing across developed and emerging markets, deployed about $1B in private equity, and now invests early-stage from Nairobi, bridging African founders with international capital.
- Where does Samakab Hashi work?
- Samakab Hashi is Partner at Lateral Capital.
- What does Samakab Hashi invest in?
- Samakab Hashi invests in Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech.
- What check size does Samakab Hashi write?
- Samakab Hashi typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- Where did Samakab Hashi go to school?
- Samakab Hashi studied at ICAEW (CF Diploma, Corporate Finance); Nottingham University Business School (Master of Science (MSc), International Business).
Same school
Also attended ICAEW242
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Also attended Nottingham University Business School26
Christine XuInvestment Team at RedstoneFerry HeilemannFounder & General Partner at AENUAdam ChirkowskiInvestor at AlbionVCMiguel Santo AmaroVenture Partner & IC Member at Shilling VCPaul FausetPartner at ACF InvestorsAlice BentinckCofounder and CEO at Entrepreneur First
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Shared employers
Also worked at Allstate Investment Management21
Aaron KernGeneral Partner at 6th Man VenturesIsaac ArnoldVice President at Tribes VenturesChad StenderManaging Partner at SeventySix CapitalRoss PosnerManaging Partner at Ridgewood InfrastructureJames Rosseau Sr.Advisor at VDOSHAmber KennellyChief Human Resources Officer at William Blair
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Also worked at Lloyds Banking Group103
Arman BhuiyanVice President at Ospraie Ag ScienceDamian ZapłataInvestor at Inovo VCAriel RahamimAn investor in pre-seed and idea stage startupsStef MerckxManaging Director, Financial Institutions Coverage at MUFGNigel YoungChief Technology Officer at CaladanTolu AkinboboyeAssociate, Investor Relations at Helios Digital Ventures
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