Tamer Hassanein
About Tamer Hassanein
An experienced angel investor and general partner at Rising Tide Fund, specializing in early-stage technology investments. With a strong background in digital media, Tamer co-founded Zong, a leading mobile payments company, and played a pivotal role in its acquisition by eBay in 2011. He also co-founded Foghorn Games, focusing on multiplayer cross-platform applications for the iPad, which later merged into Popover Games. Tamer has invested in over 75 early-stage companies across sectors such as Deep Tech, FinTech, Healthcare, Gaming, and Blockchain. He holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of San Diego and has served on various advisory boards, including Axiom Zen, the venture studio behind CryptoKitties and Dapper Labs.
Investment Mandate
Investment Stages7
Asset Classes1
Geographical Focus
African markets4
Other stated markets16
Requirements
Innovative technology solutions, Scalable business models, Strong founding teams, Clear market differentiation, Potential for significant growth
Stated Portfolio4
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