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Najam Kidwai

Co-Founder and CEO C1 Group LLC | Digital Assets & AI Focused Closed End Funds

Dubai

Work Experience

  • Co-Founder and CEO C1 Group LLC

    2024

    Digital Assets Focused Closed End Funds

2024

  • C1 Fund Inc.

    2024

  • President and CEO

    2023

    A closed end fund focused on digital asset companies via IPO

2022

  • Member Board of Directors

    2022

    Klickl is the MENA region’s 1st All-in One crypto super-app that provides ADGM regulated digital brokerage services as well as trusted custodian solutions to retail, corporates, and institutional investors in a simple, safe, and efficient matter. At the forefront of Web3 open finance in the Middle East and Africa, Klickl offers unparalleled banking and digital payment solutions from its base in Abu Dhabi. Supported by the UAE government and regulatory bodies, Klickl uniquely merges traditional finance with the digital economy within a compliant framework. As the world’s first to deploy a customer-focused risk model, it addresses the crypto industry's unbanked challenge, providing an all-encompassing platform for accounts, custody, payments, and trading. This initiative paves the way for the next billion users to enter Web3, underlining Klickl's commitment to seamlessly integrating the digital and traditional financial realms. Learn more www.klickl.com

2022

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2022

    Web 3 Payments for Emerging Markets, learn more at www.transfi.com

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2022

    Garage is a distributed Web 3.0 community with a mission to acquire and operate a Formula 1 race team. Garage is en route to delivering the most influential car community to the world, run by engaged and distributed members to fund and manage the greatest automotive experiences in exchange for closer connections to our automotive heroes. We are a modern, distributed community for active automotive enthusiasts - built on the blockchain. Learn more at https://mygarage.xyz

  • Investor

    2020

    The Destiny Tech100 is an exchange-listed fund investing in venture-backed private tech companies – providing private market access with the protections and liquidity of the public market. This marks a historic moment for the everyday investor, and I hope you’ll be a part of it. (about tech100: d.xyz/tech100 | disclosure: d.xyz/terms)

2019

  • Board Advisor

    2019

    Neurable’s vision is to create a world where people live without limitations. Our revolutionary brain-computer interface allows people to control software and devices using only their brain activity. Learn more at www.neurable.com

2017

  • Co-Founder and Board Director

    2017

    EQUIAM is an asset management company with a specific focus on one of the fastest growing and best performing asset classes, namely privately held shares of late-stage technology companies. Learn more at www.equiam.com

  • Advisory Board & IC Member

    2013

    Frontier Ventures is a venture capital fund, established in 2011, to invest in Internet companies in Russia and the CIS. Our goal is to partner with entrepreneurs to build market leading businesses for the Russian language Internet. The Fund’s Partners are "serial entrepreneurs" themselves, with a track record of creating successful businesses from scratch. Investments include www.ivi.ru, www.biglion.ru and www.travelrent.com