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Ahmed Deyab

Founder of caspa AI

London Area, United Kingdom

Overview 

Ahmed Deyab is currently the co-founder of caspa AI in London, with a background in mechanical engineering and a Master's degree in Aeronautics. Previously, he has held roles as a tech investor at Microsoft's Venture Fund and Atomico, showcasing a strong track record in venture capital and private equity analysis.

Work Experience 

  • cofounder

    2023 - Current

    www.caspa.ai AI photos. Realistic human models. Your own products.

  • Tech Investor

    2022 - 2023

    Exits include: Kahoot (IPO), SuperAwesome (acquired by Epic), Nanofabrica (acquired by NNDM), Dynamic Signal (acquired by Sumeru Equity), Markforged (NYSE: MKFG), Bakkt (NYSE: BKKT), Vertical Aerospace (NYSE: EVTL) Portfolio: Hyas, Outreach, Nautilus Labs, Loggi, Beamery, Cooler Screens, Definely, Insite AI

M12 is the venture capital arm of Microsoft that invests in early-stage companies.

  • Tech Investor

    2021 - 2022

    $5bn AUM VC firm managed by Niklas Zennström, former CEO/co-founder of Skype. Series A+ in Europe and B+ in the US. Investments include Sorare, Lilium, Klarna, Supercell, The Climate Corporation.

  • Venture Capital Fellow

    2020 - 2022

    Included VC is a 12-month venture capital fellowship backed by some of Europe's most renowned VC firms: Notion, M12, Creandum, Seedcamp, Daphni, Mangrove, HSBC, Kaya VC, K Fund, Mouro, Wilson Sonsini, HV Capital Deep Dives | Investment Committees | Sourcing Startups

  • Private Equity Analyst

    2021 - 2021

    Dyal Capital Partners is a private equity fund with $23bn AUM, which acquires minority equity investments in alternative asset management firms.

Neuberger Berman is an independent and employee-controlled asset management company, providing global investment solutions.

Raised $18,500,000.00.

  • Future Fifty & Fintech Teams

    2020 - 2021

    The UK's leading Series B+ programme supporting the most successful tech companies in the UK (inc. Monzo, Revolut & Bulb) on the journey to reach their IPOs

  • Venture Capital

    2020 - 2020

    Accel | Ada Ventures | Atomico | Antler | Balderton Capital | Bethnal Green Ventures (BGV) | Creandum | CEF | Downing Ventures | Notion Capital | Octopus Ventures | Playfair Capital

  • Associate Consultant

    2020 - 2020

    • Consulted the CEO of Leapian (behind Zenreader) regarding a new EdTech venture with a team of 5 • Conducted deep market research, customer calls, competitor analysis and presented findings to client • Created a minimum viable product proposal to be incorporated by the client

  • Co-Founder Digital Marketing Agency

    2017 - 2020

    • Experience growing social media pages & consulting SMEs with growth strategies • Currently have a total of 2M+ reach on multiple pages on Instagram • Approached by and successfully promote content of Apple Music and Wagamama's client, Unidays, Uber (+ others) due to the high interaction rate of the pages

Instagram is a free photo-sharing application that enables its users to take photos, apply filters, and share them on social networks.

Raised $57,500,000.00 from Greylock, Thrive Capital, Baseline Ventures, DST Global, Benchmark and Sequoia Capital.

  • Co-Founder & Business Development

    2017 - 2019

    • Created a platform to simplify the process of finding flatmates & accommodation for university students • Expanded to 9 universities; managed 2000+ students & 500+ rooms by partnering with 25+ Estate Agents and Landlords • Presented our Pitch Deck to an audience of 150+ including professional panelists from accelerators, angel networks and VC firms • Invited to the Shard as a Top 10 Start-up from Warwick University, where we presented our ideas to influential individuals (Angel Investors/VC reps etc) in the start-up world

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