Ali Hamed Overview
- Firm
- CoVenture
- Primary Position
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Founder and Part...
- Primary Industry
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Information Technology
- Active Board Seats
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3
- Med. Deal Size
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- Med. Valuation
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Ali Hamed General Information
Biography
Mr. Ali Hamed is a Founder and serves as Partner & Chief Executive Officer at CoVenture. He founded the Firm while still a student at Cornell University in 2014. He has led the Firm's investment strategy, business development, and day to day operations since its inception. He is an investment committee member for all of the Firm's funds and strategies. He has led the Firm's capital deployment of more than $2B across more than 100 credit and equity investments since inception. He attended Cornell University from 2010 to 2014
Contact Information
Address
- 437 Madison Avenue
- Suite 2001
- New York, NY 10022
- United States
Ali Hamed Positions (2)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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| CoVenture | Investor | Founder and Partner & Chief Executive Officer | New York, NY | Venture Capital | |
| Crossbeam Venture Partners | Investor | Co-Founder & General Partner | New York, NY | Venture Capital |
Ali Hamed Board Seats (3)
| Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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| ProducePay | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Los Angeles, CA | |
| Spotter | Specialized Finance | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Culver City, CA | |
| Wave Sports + Entertainment | Movies, Music and Entertainment | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Santa Monica, CA |
Ali Hamed Lead Partner on Deals (23)
Ali Hamed has been the lead partner on 23 deals. Their latest deal was with Benitago Group, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made for on 22-Nov-2021.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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| Benitago Group | 22-Nov-2021 | Later Stage VC (Series A) | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| D1 Brands | 19-Aug-2021 | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | New York, NY | ||
| Powerhouse91 | 13-Aug-2021 | Completed | Holding Companies | Gurgaon, India | ||
| Snipfeed | 12-Aug-2021 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Los Angeles, CA | ||
| D1 Brands | 10-Aug-2021 | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | New York, NY | ||
| Acquco | 11-May-2021 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | New York, NY | ||
| ProducePay | 18-Mar-2021 | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Los Angeles, CA | ||
| 1v1Me | 15-Mar-2021 | Completed | Entertainment Software | Wilmington, DE | ||
| Wave Sports + Entertainment | 16-Mar-2020 | Early Stage VC (Series A) | Completed | Movies, Music and Entertainment | Santa Monica, CA | |
| ProducePay | 05-Nov-2018 | Early Stage VC (Series B) | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Los Angeles, CA |
Ali Hamed Network (124)
Board Members (32)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Peterson | ProducePay | Social Leverage | Los Angeles, CA | |
| Shamit Mehta | Wave Sports + Entertainment | TZP Group | Santa Monica, CA | |
| Wave Sports + Entertainment | Self | Santa Monica, CA | ||
| Spotter | SoftBank Group | Culver City, CA | ||
| Spotter | Self | Culver City, CA |
Portfolio Executives (86)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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| Usman Chughtai | Benitago Group | Head of Finance | 22-Nov-2021 | |
| Woosung Chun | Benitago Group | Head, Mergers & Acquisitions | 22-Nov-2021 | |
| D1 Brands | Chief Mergers & Acquisitions Officer & Chief Growth Officer | 19-Aug-2021 | New York, NY | |
| D1 Brands | Co-Founder & Vice President of Integrations & Operations Strategy | 19-Aug-2021 | New York, NY | |
| D1 Brands | Co-Founder & Vice President of Operations | 19-Aug-2021 | New York, NY |
Fund Team Members (6)
| Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakib Jamal | Crossbeam Venture Partners | Crossbeam Venture Partners Fintech Fund I | New York, NY |
| Jamil Goheer | CoVenture | CoVenture III | New York, NY |
| CoVenture | New York, NY | ||
| CoVenture | New York, NY | ||
| CoVenture | New York, NY |
Ali Hamed Affiliated Funds (4)
| Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
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| CoVenture III | CoVenture | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Closed | 2015 | ||||
| CoVenture Strategic Partners Fund UMF | CoVenture | Venture - General | Closed | 2018 | ||||
| Crossbeam Venture Partners Fintech Fund I | Crossbeam Venture Partners | Venture - General | Closed | 2020 | ||||
| CoVenture IV | CoVenture | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Closed | 2016 |
Ali Hamed FAQs
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Who is Ali Hamed?
Mr. Ali Hamed is a Founder and serves as Partner & Chief Executive Officer at CoVenture.
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How much does Ali Hamed typically invest?
Ali Hamed's median deal size is .
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What is Ali Hamed’s main position?
Ali Hamed’s primary position is Founder and Partner & Chief Executive Officer.
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What are the contact details for Ali Hamed?
Ali Hamed’s email address is ah and his phone number is +1 (818) .
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How many active board seats does Ali Hamed hold?
Ali Hamed holds 3 board seats including ProducePay, Spotter, and Wave Sports + Entertainment.
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