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Our Team

Our team comprises of seasoned finance professionals, accomplished entrepreneurs, and veteran venture builders and investors from the GCC and SEA regions. Supported by a network of deeply connected advisors and partners, we are well-positioned to drive the expansion and growth of our portfolio companies across borders. At Yellowfin Capital, our collective expertise ensures that startups receive the strategic direction and support essential for enduring success

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Amjad Mustafa

General Partner

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Mark Kooijman

General Partner

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Rene Cuartero

Venture Partner

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Hasan Al Shami

Venture Partner

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Simon Baumgarten

Venture Partner

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Miguel Villenas

Senior Associate

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Timur Kodzoev

Associate

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Danelle E. Ong

Operations

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About Us

Yellowfin Capital is a pioneering venture capital fund established in Abu Dhabi, driven by the vision and leadership of Amjad Mustafa, Mark Kooijman, and our team. We are uniquely positioned to connect high-potential startups in the GCC region with expansion opportunities in Southeast Asia's dynamic and untapped markets.

At Yellowfin Capital, we go beyond providing capital. Our team delivers unparalleled access to an extensive regional network across Southeast Asia and the GCC, expert guidance, and the strategic resources needed to build scalable businesses and unlock their full potential.

We are dedicated to empowering visionary founders to introduce groundbreaking solutions to new markets, bridging technological gaps and fostering cross-continental innovation. Our ultimate vision is to serve as the leading catalyst for global connectivity and progress, creating a more efficient and prosperous world.

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