# Asad Zafar

> Asad Zafar is a seed investor in Dallas backing Travel and Big Data. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Dallas, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2013
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/asad-zafar-cfa-7916752

Asad Zafar is a Global Equities Portfolio Manager at Vitol. He attended The Wharton School.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Travel | 1 | 100% |
| Big Data | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Personalization | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OLSET | OLSET is a San Francisco based big data technology company focused on helping large travel brands (OTAs, TMCs and GDSs) provide a superior experience through personalization. We work with some of the world's largest travel brands and our implementations have resulted in 20%+ conversion improvements.You can read more about OLSET atwww.olset.comOLSET is also the company behind Cinch, an app specifically focused on enabling repeat business travelers complete highly personalized travel bookings with 1 click.You can learn more about Cinch at www.cinchtravel.com | $450K | Seed | Dec 15, 2013 | http://www.olset.com |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Merced Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ebf-associates) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Montage Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/montage-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wilson-sonsini-goodrich-rosati) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Asad Zafar invest in?

Asad Zafar invests primarily in Travel, Big Data and Software startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Asad Zafar last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Asad Zafar closed in Dec 2013. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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