# Bashar Aboudaoud

> Bashar Aboudaoud is a seed investor at Brinc (London) backing FinTech and Machine Learning. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Brinc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brinc-io)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: May 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bashar-aboudaoud-68b94b24/?ppe=1
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bashar.aboudaoud

Bashar Aboudaoud is a seed investor at Brinc in London focused on FinTech and Machine Learning. Bashar is an entrepreneur that has established several businesses in Hong Kong, Guangzhou and London. From 2002-2009 he co-founded Ecico Group’s Hong Kong procurement business and established major clients in Europe and the Middle East.In 2005 he founded Cicero Capital that invested in prime real estate in Guangzhou and London. Cicero Capitalbuilt up an investment portfolio of high end residential and commercial properties in Guangzhou that caters to foreign multinationals and local state owned enterprises requirements. Bashar also entered the F&B business in 2008 and opened his first restaurant in Guangzhou.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 100% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 100% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| skytrading.io | AI-driven algotrading app. We empower traders with no coding skills to build and AI - optimize trading strategies. | $479.3K | Seed | May 17, 2023 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Arkley Brinc VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arkley-brinc-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LP Group One](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lp-group-one) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [PFR Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pfr-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Brinc

VC Fund · Central, Hong Kong

Headquartered in Hong Kong, Brinc is a leader in global venture acceleration and operates 15 multidisciplinary accelerator programs across seven countries. Brinc accelerates startups focused on blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, connected hardware, robotics, climate tech, clean energy, food technology, and Internet of Things (IoT) witha view to creating a more sustainable, equitable, and inclusive future. Brinc also supports corporations with distributed innovation strategies, sourcing of new startups and technologies, as well as venture-building Web3-enabled businesses. Global corporations (Manulife, Huawei, Schneider Electric, Puma, Batelco, Merck, Omantel, Linrun Group, Zhihui Park), government organizations (Hong Kong Science Park, NEOM, MBRIF, Guangdong Soft-tech Park), tertiary institutions (HK City University, National University of Singapore), fast-growing companies (Animoca Brands, DayDayCook), and leading venture funds (Artesian, LeverVC, Tamkeen, EDB) have all run programs with Brinc. In 2021, Brinc announced a series of venture funds to invest in high-potential early-stage companies through accelerators and provide LPs with a dedicated innovation platform and access to Series A+ co-investment opportunities.

5 contacts available at Brinc.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Heriberto Saldivar Massimi | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heriberto-saldivar-massimi |
| Agnieszka Poznańska | Mentor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agnieszka-pozna%C5%84ska |
| Bashar Aboudaoud | Co-Founder and CSO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bashar-aboudaoud |
| Bay McLaughlin | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bay-mclaughlin |
| Dhinesh Pandian | incubated Team X | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dhinesh-pandian |

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## FAQ

### What does Bashar Aboudaoud invest in?

Bashar Aboudaoud invests primarily in FinTech, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Poland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Bashar Aboudaoud last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bashar Aboudaoud closed in May 2023. 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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