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Simon Sharp

Investor

Partner at Global Ventures

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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

Kauffman Fellow · Class 30

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About

Simon Sharp is a Senior Partner at Global Ventures, an international venture capital firm that invests in founders and emerging companies.

Experience

  1. Global VenturesSenior Partnercurrent2025 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
  2. Global VenturesPartner2022 — 2025Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  3. Global VenturesPrincipal2020 — 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  4. Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellow (Class 30)current2025 — present
  5. PoliCloudBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  6. spiderSilkBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  7. LocadBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  8. MaalexiBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  9. ImmensaBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  10. hivenetBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
  11. MamoBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  12. Seafood SouqBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  13. Lamsa | لمسةBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  14. Enhance FitnessBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  15. RedSeaBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
  16. Zid | زدBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  17. AltibbiBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  18. AlgoDrivenBoard Observer2021 — 2023
  19. in5 DubaiSelection Committee Member2021 — 2023United Arab Emirates
  20. Zension Technologies Inc.Board Observer2020 — 2022
  21. Committed Capital Financial Services LimitedInvestment Manager2017 — 2020London, England, United Kingdom
  22. Moore Kingston SmithCorporate Finance (MCSI)2014 — 2017London, United Kingdom
  23. Moore Kingston SmithChartered Accountant (ACA)2011 — 2014London, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Private Equity29Financial Modeling27Asset Management18Business Valuation3Venture Financing3Investment Management3Corporate Finance2

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Investments

Investor

PoliCloud

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Colleagues at Global Ventures

Alain Emile F Leriche
Director at Global Ventures
Arnaud Georges Frederic Schellenberger
Director at Global Ventures
Basil Moftah
General Partner at Global Ventures
Noor Sweid
Founder at Global Ventures
Stella Yang
Investment Manager at Hashkey Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Simon Sharp?
Simon Sharp is a Senior Partner at Global Ventures, an international venture capital firm that invests in founders and emerging companies.
Where does Simon Sharp work?
Simon Sharp is Partner at Global Ventures.
What check size does Simon Sharp write?
Simon Sharp typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies has Simon Sharp invested in?
Investments tracked here include PoliCloud.
Where did Simon Sharp go to school?
Simon Sharp studied at The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI) (MCSI, Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law); ICAEW (ACA, First time passes); University of Warwick (BSc (Hons) in Mathematics).

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