Simon Sharp
InvestorPartner at Global Ventures
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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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
- Global VenturesSenior Partnercurrent2025 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Global VenturesPartner2022 — 2025Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Global VenturesPrincipal2020 — 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellow (Class 30)current2025 — present
- PoliCloudBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- spiderSilkBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- LocadBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- MaalexiBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- ImmensaBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- hivenetBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- MamoBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Seafood SouqBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Lamsa | لمسةBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- Enhance FitnessBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- RedSeaBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
- Zid | زدBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- AltibbiBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- AlgoDrivenBoard Observer2021 — 2023
- in5 DubaiSelection Committee Member2021 — 2023United Arab Emirates
- Zension Technologies Inc.Board Observer2020 — 2022
- Committed Capital Financial Services LimitedInvestment Manager2017 — 2020United Kingdom
- Moore Kingston SmithCorporate Finance (MCSI)2014 — 2017London Area, United Kingdom
- Moore Kingston SmithChartered Accountant (ACA)2011 — 2014London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Private Equity29Financial Modeling27Asset Management18Business Valuation3Venture Financing3Investment Management3Corporate Finance2
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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.
- Where did Simon Sharp go to school?
- Simon Sharp studied at The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI) (MCSI, Banking); ICAEW (ACA, First time passes); University of Warwick (BSc (Hons) in Mathematics).
Same school
Also attended The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI)69
Stephen ChandlerManaging Partner at Notion CapitalSanchit DhotePrincipal at Outward VCScott SebireFinance Director at White Star CapitalDaniel GaizeInvestment Associate at Future Planet CapitalJessica HillDirector of IR & Strategic Partnerships at Future Planet CapitalMichael BurnettManaging Partner at Fuel Ventures
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Also attended ICAEW242
Abdul GueforManaging Director at Intel CapitalJames BraithwaiteFinancial Controller at NorthzoneJackson HeddyCFO at NorthzoneSteph OrdeChief Financial Officer at Episode1Sian CathrallPartner (joining next fund) at 4Di CapitalStephen ChandlerManaging Partner at Notion Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Kauffman Fellows406
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesRoi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalNick WashburnSenior Managing Director, Intel Capital (North America)Vinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate Ventures
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