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Overview

Who I amExperienced VC investor specialising in early-stage and Series A tech investments. 15+ years identifying high-potential startups across UK, DACH, USA, and Dubai. Background in tech and finance, with extensive experience scaling businesses. Provide valuable insights to founders navigating rapid growth challenges.
Value addI provide comprehensive support to my portfolio companies, leveraging my expertise and network to accelerate their growth:

Fundraising and Investor Relations
Strategy and Business Development
Network and Relationship Management
Financial Guidance
Market Analysis and Competitive Intelligence
Exit Planning
Firm typeSolo angel
Global HQ

The Offices 4 - One Central Dubai World Trade Centre Dubai UAE

Thesis

Funding requirementsI invest in innovative early-stage and Series A technology companies with strong growth potential. Focus areas: UK, DACH, USA, Dubai; AI, ML, blockchain, IoT, clean tech; B2B SaaS, marketplaces, deep tech. Seeking visionary founders, diverse teams, and clear paths to profitability. Cheque sizes: 200k-5M. 10x return potential within 5-7 years pref
Funding stages3. Early Revenue4. Scaling5. Growth
Check size$200k to $5M
Target countries USA Austria Germany Switzerland UK UAE

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Websitehttps://qato.investments
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