# Ayaz ul Haque

> Ayaz ul Haque is a seed investor in Menlo Park backing Mobile and Internet. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Menlo Park, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2018
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ayazhaque

Ayaz ul Haque is a Managing Director at Exalt Capital Partners. A boutique advisory and principal investment firm, Exalt Capital Partners is a subsidiary of Exalt Capital Management, a privately owned investment manager. Exalt Capital Partners specializes in growth investments across the globe, with a particular emphasis on the emerging markets, inventure capital backed revenue-stage companies that have achieved market validation and are well-positioned to be leaders in their markets. Ayaz specializes in investing in companies at various stages of development, particularly targeting investments in Internet and digital media, communications and wireless, enterprise IT, financial services, consumer/retail and education. Ayaz possesses broad investing, operating, and transaction experience in private and public companies. His current investments/board affiliations include: Acceptly, Assured Labor, buzzArab, CaliberVantage, Coho Solar, EdEqual, Envision Telecom Group, Hungrybuzz, inmobly, Ovagen, Secret Builders, Simularity, Teamly and Vufind. Prior to joining Exalt Capital Partners, Ayaz was a Managing Director with ePlanet Ventures and a Director with Draper Fisher Jurvetson ePlanet Ventures, focusing principally on expansion and later-stage investments in the United States, MENA as well as in India. He is a Board member of Saafwater, a social entrepreneurship endeavor aimed at delivering affordable clean water in South Asia.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |
| Photography | 1 | 50% |
| Photo Sharing | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Twenty20 | Twenty20 provides a modern, real-world alternative to traditional stock photography. | $22.3M | Series A | Jun 18, 2018 | http://twenty20.com |
| Twenty20 | Twenty20 provides a modern, real-world alternative to traditional stock photography. | $1.7M | Seed | Jun 29, 2012 | http://twenty20.com |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bullpen Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bullpen-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Canaan Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/canaan-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Castor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/castor-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Pathfinder](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ff-angel-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [First Round Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-round-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Ayaz ul Haque invest in?

Ayaz ul Haque invests primarily in Mobile, Internet and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 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 Ayaz ul Haque last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ayaz ul Haque closed in Jun 2018. Shizune tracks 2 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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