Our Expertise

Our team consists of people with different backgrounds and personalities. This combination makes it a strong team with shared standards of excellence. What they all have in common is that they are all passionate about investment.

Fahad Al-Shathry
VP of Investment

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering from Business and Information Technology College, United Kingdom.
  • Diploma of Computer Science from Public Administration Institute, KSA.

Experience

  • Co-owner of ARASOFT, a software company.
  • SVP in “IT Security Training & Solutions – I(TS)2” a Leading Cyber Security Company in MENA.
  • Managing the relationship with PIF and leading the sales team in key government sector accounts.
  • More than 30 years of experience in Information Technology & Services.
  • Software developer in different industries: Banking, Defense, and Information Security.

CVC Team

Raed Marouf
Head of CVC

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from King Saud University.
  • Master of Business Administration – MBA, Entrepreneurship, Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College of Business & Entrepreneurship – MBSC.

Experience

  • Track record working on local, regional, and international deals.
  • Started his career developing and managing data-driven products.
  • Develops and manage lists of data.
Anas Alhargan

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance from CSU.
  • IMBA from IE University focused on Entrepreneurial Skills and Business Development.

Experience

  • Experienced in different investment fields.
  • Working at Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF).
Dr. Khaled Alnasser

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Medicine and Surgery from King Saud University
  • Executive training from Hubx Accelerator and 500 Startups.

Experience

  • Co-founded and managed an IoT startup out of San Francisco.
  • Leading 6 prototype rounds before completing his medication adherence solution and generating 7 patents.
Reema Alshathry

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance from King Saud University.

Experience

  • Financial Analyst focusing on M&A activities and market research.
Abdullah Albabtain

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from King Saud University.
  • Holder of FMVA and CME-1 Certificates.

Experience

  • Financial Analysts focused in evaluating early-stage investment.
  • Co-founding and managing other businesses.

Acquisitions Team

Firas Mahrousseh
Head of Acquisitions

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Ottawa University.
  • Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Finance from Queen Marry University of London.

Experience

  • 15 years of experience in Private Equity and Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions.
  • Experience in formulating and executing in-organic growth plans in line with corporate strategy.
  • Successfully lead and executed local and cross border M&A deals in GCC, Europe, and Africa.
  • Lead strategic partnership and M&A efforts in leading organizations within logistics and mobility sectors.
  • Track record working on PE deals across various sectors.
Mohammed Alsuwailem

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in e-Commerce & Information Systems from Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.
  • Certified in Business Development, Service Design & Investment Integration Management.

Experience

  • Experienced in developing business cases for digital products and services in the private and public sectors with hands-on expertise in human-centered design.
  • Actively participating in Entrepreneurship & Innovation Arena with demonstrated interest in turning ideas into business opportunities and ventures.
Mohammed Alqurashi

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance from Prince Mohammed Bin Fahad University.
  • Passed CFA level 2.

Experience

  • 9 years of experience between structured finance, debt origination, investment banking and asset management.
  • He gained his experience from different companies including Riyadh Bank, HSBC and Invesco.
  • Initial Public Offerings (IPO).
  • Private placements.
  • Debt structuring and advisory.
  • Buy-side asset management.
Saleh Alowayed

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance from King Fahad University of Petroleum & Minerals.
  • Executive Education training courses focused on Financial Analysis and Investment from London Business School.

Experience

  • Experienced Financial Analyst with a demonstrated history of working in the Investment Management Industry especially in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Venture Capital.