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Wajahat

Investor

Partner - CFO & COO at Further Ventures

Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

About

Wajahat is Chief Financial Officer at Further Ventures. He brings experience in finance leadership, M&A, and accounting across venture capital and private equity, with expertise in portfolio company restructurings, valuations of early-stage companies, and fund operations. His background spans consultancy, sovereign wealth funds, and private equity, with particular experience in technology, fintech, and healthcare sectors.

Experience

  1. Further VenturesChief Financial Officercurrent2022 — presentAbu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
  2. ADQChief Financial Officer – VC Fund/ Corporate Ventures2021 — 2022Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
  3. NuminusDirector - Mergers and Acquisitions2021Greater Toronto Area, Canada
  4. Lifemark Health GroupDirector - Corporate Development / FP&A2019 — 2021Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  5. EYManager - Strategy and Transactions2017 — 2019Greater Toronto Area, Canada
  6. MubadalaVice President - Finance, Alternative Investments and Infrastructure2015 — 2017Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  7. MubadalaSenior Associate - Finance, Alternative Investments and Infrastructure2014 — 2015Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
  8. MubadalaAssociate - Finance, Alternative Investments and Infrastructure2011 — 2013
  9. MubadalaSenior Analyst, Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis2009 — 2011Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  10. EYAssistant Manager - Transaction Advisory Services2007 — 2009Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  11. EYStaff Auditor - Business Risk Services2006 — 2007Los Angeles, United States of America
  12. NovellIntern2005 — 2006Provo, Utah, United States of America
  13. Brigham Young UniversityCourse Production Specialist2004 — 2005Provo, Utah, United States

Education

  1. NYU Stern School of BusinessMaster of Science - MS, Business Analytics and AI
  2. INSEADExecutive Education Program, Advanced Valuation and Firm Value Assessment
  3. Brigham Young UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Finance
  4. Bayard Rustin High School for the HumanitiesHigh School1999 — 2001
  5. Yorktown High SchoolHigh School1999

Skills & more

R2Tableau1Microsoft ExcelFinancial Modeling52Corporate Finance24Valuation14Financial Analysis33Forecasting13Finance11Mergers & Acquisitions5Strategic Financial Planning5Portfolio Management5
+12 moreBusiness PlanningProject PlanningData AnalysisBusiness StrategyInvestmentsBusiness AnalyticsAsset ManagementManagement ConsultingEconometricsStatistical Data AnalysisData MiningAnalysis
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) — AICPA
  • Chartered Business Valuator (CBV) — Chartered Business Valuators Institute (CBV Institute)
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) — CFA Institute
  • ACCA Certificate in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) — ACCA

From Wajahat's professional profile.

Colleagues at Further Ventures

Akshay
Senior Principal at Further Ventures
Anas
Assistant Manager - Finance & Operations at Further Ventures
Angelo
Senior CISO Consultant at Further Ventures
Eugene
Partner - Liquid at Further Ventures
Faisal
Managing Partner at Further Ventures
Ganesh
Principal at Further Ventures
Gary
Venture Partner at Further Ventures
Isabella
General Counsel at Further Ventures

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