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Sultan Mehrabi

Investor

Venture Partner at MK Capital

Canada

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

About

Portfolio Operations Consultant who co-founded insurtech startup Zensurance (acquired by Travelers in 2018) and was previously Head of Strategy at Kijiji. Began his career as a software engineer.

Experience

  1. Relay RoboticsChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — present
  2. Relay RoboticsBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  3. MK CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2022 — present
  4. DMZ VenturesDirectorcurrent2020 — present
  5. My Stealthy StartupStealthy vibercurrent2025 — present
  6. Black Innovation CapitalInvestment Committeecurrent2020 — present
  7. Self-employedStartup Advisor & Investorcurrent2018 — present
  8. The DMZEIR2020 — 2025Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  9. ZensuranceCo-founder2015 — 2018Greater Toronto Area, Canada
  10. The Upside Foundation of CanadaMember2015 — 2018Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  11. Kijiji, an eBay CompanyHead of Strategy2015 — 2016Toronto
  12. Kijiji, an eBay CompanyStrategy & Analytics2014 — 2015Greater Toronto Area, Canada
  13. Ryerson Futures Inc.Director2013 — 2014Greater Toronto Area, Canada
  14. KPMGSenior Consultant2011 — 2013Toronto, Canada
  15. PooledINCo-Founder2007 — 2008
  16. MK CapitalAssociate2008Chicago, Illionois
  17. CiscoSoftware Engineer2002 — 2007Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
  18. PeopleSoft, Inc.Software Test Engineer Intern2000Pleasanton, California
  19. Football Relay WebsiteFounder1997 — 2000

Education

  1. Northwestern University - Kellogg School of ManagementMBA, Strategy2007 — 2009
  2. Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteMSc., Information Technology
  3. Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteBSc., Computer Science

Skills & more

Management Consulting55Business Strategy51Entrepreneurship35Financial Modeling21Financial Analysis8Mergers & Acquisitions13Consulting15Venture Capital5Business Intelligence7Strategic Consulting6Integration9Analytics16
+12 moreE-commerceBusiness Process ImprovementData AnalysisCorporate FinanceFinancial MarketsFinancial AdvisoryOrganizational DesignDue DiligenceSQLSaaSMySQLNode.js

Languages English

  • Scrum Master — Scrum Alliance

From Sultan's professional profile.

Colleagues at MK Capital

Arvind Shankar
Associate at MK Capital
Bret Maxwell
Managing General Partner at MK Capital
Joshua Beebe
Partner at MK Capital
Karen Buckner
Partner at MK Capital
Kirk Wolfe
Partner at MK Capital
Mark Koulogeorge
Managing General Partner at MK Capital

Network1

Bret Maxwell
Managing General Partner at MK Capital

Investors connected to Sultan in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Sultan Mehrabi work?
Sultan Mehrabi is Venture Partner at MK Capital.
What check size does Sultan Mehrabi write?
Sultan Mehrabi typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Founder mafias

Cisco mafia69

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Russ d'SaEngineerFounded Meetyu +2Val AgostinoSr. Director, Head of Product and GrowthFounded Monarch +2Aye MoahUser Interface DesignerFounded Baydin +1PankajDirector, M&A | Investments | StrategyFounded AI21 LabsRajat MishraSenior Vice President/GM, Customer ExperienceFounded PrezentAnshul SadanaSenior Engineering Manager, GSBUFounded Nexthop

+ 62 more

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management mafia62

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Amir FaintuchMBAFounded Hourly +1Byron HewettMBAFounded Brava Diagnostics +1Sudhakar RamakrishnaMaster of ManagementFounded Pulse Secure +1Remco van ZantenMBAFounded Zalando +1Wei LiMBAFounded Quantxbio +1Terrance BerlandMBAFounded Loadspring Solutions +1

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute mafia25

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Jason EichenholzB.S.Founded AireHealth +2Jeremiah BrazeauFounded Hi MarleyAmy VilleneuveMSFounded REsuretyVanessa SmallB.S.Founded Alcheme BioEric KanowskyBSFounded Advanced Cardiac TherapeuticsCharles K. HermanBachelor’s DegreeFounded Somatix

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MK Capital mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Jeffrey ChangIntern - Venture Capital, Digital MediaFounded Doblet +1Kirk WolfePartnerFounded Kollective Technology

Same school

Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management558

Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalDavid Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesJon TurowVenture Partner at Madrona Venture Group

+ 552 more

Also attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute82

Lawrence BettinoManaging Director at Dot CapitalPatch PaczkowskiVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsJonathan BurbaumEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation SpaceElly KeinanVenture Partner at PitangoAaron HenshawInvestor at Ambush CapitalCarly StrifeInvestor at Ambush Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at The DMZ13

Matt SaundersCo-Founder and Partner at Fastbreak VenturesMana HosseiniManaging Partner at Apex Innovative Investments VenturesCameron WalkerInvestor at Boreal VenturesAdunni RufaiExpert-in-Residence, User Experience Design at DMZCassandra DrakeFractional Expert, Digital Marketing at DMZChris SnoyerFounder Network - Sales and GTM Strategy at DMZ

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Also worked at Zensurance1

Harry CardyAnalyst at Impression Ventures

Also worked at The Upside Foundation of Canada4

Eva LauFounding and General Partner at Inovia CapitalNaomi LauEcosystem & Partnerships Lead at Two Small Fish VenturesJaafer HaidarPartner at Brightspark VenturesJoachim KochInbound Marketing at Aurelia Ventures

Also worked at Kijiji, an eBay Company4

Janet BannisterManaging Partner at Staircase VenturesOlaf ZschiedrichInterim Chief Technology Officer at AVIV GroupVikas MehtaVenture Advisor at Armory Square VenturesAmy XiaoFounder at Cloudglue