What check size does Sharif Sakr write?

Sharif Sakr typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

What companies has Sharif Sakr invested in?

Investments tracked here include Odyssey.

Where did Sharif Sakr go to school?

Sharif Sakr studied at University of Oxford (BA (Oxon), Human Sciences); LaSWAP Sixth Form College; Queens Park Community School (High School).

Sharif Sakr

Investor

Former Partner at BR Capital · Former Partner at Breyer Capital

London

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Sharif Sakr is VP Strategic Marketing at T·DIGITAL and an independent researcher examining AI and accelerated compute applications in financial markets. His background spans BBC journalism, startup founding, product management, and quantitative trading, along with serving as managing partner of two mutual funds. He advises Said Business School at Oxford University on product management and marketing in the AI era.

Experience

T·DIGITALVP Strategic Marketingcurrent2022 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
Saïd Business School, University of OxfordProduct Management Specialist & Industry Advisorcurrent2017 — presentOxford, England, United Kingdom
28 KNOTS LTDFoundercurrent2014 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
BR CapitalPartner2018 — 2025London Area, United Kingdom
GameBenchDirector of Research and Content2014 — 2021London, United Kingdom
XPRIZE FoundationUK and Europe strategy and communcations2015 — 2017London, United Kingdom
EngadgetSenior European Editor2011 — 2014London
BBC NewsTechnology of Business Reporter, BBC News2010 — 2011
BBC NewsGeneral News Reporter and Producer2006 — 2011

Skills & more

Organizational ConsultingEditorial2News Writing3Journalism8Storytelling12New Media13Content Strategy7Television2Mobile Devices8Breaking News2Broadcast JournalismDigital Media12

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Network2

Daniel Breyer

Investor and founder in San Francisco

Ted Breyer

Partner at Breyer Capital

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Who is Sharif Sakr?: Sharif Sakr is VP Strategic Marketing at T·DIGITAL and an independent researcher examining AI and accelerated compute applications in financial markets. His background spans BBC journalism, startup founding, product management, and quantitative trading, along with serving as managing partner of two mutual funds. He advises Said Business School at Oxford University on product management and marketing in the AI era.
What check size does Sharif Sakr write?: Sharif Sakr typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies has Sharif Sakr invested in?: Investments tracked here include Odyssey.
Where did Sharif Sakr go to school?: Sharif Sakr studied at University of Oxford (BA (Oxon), Human Sciences); LaSWAP Sixth Form College; Queens Park Community School (High School).