# Feroz Dewan

> Feroz Dewan is a seed investor at Arena Holdings (New York) backing Analytics and Life Science. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Arena Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arena-holdings)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/feroz-dewan-4736502/

Feroz Dewan is a seed investor at Arena Holdings in New York focused on Analytics and Life Science. Feroz Dewan is the chief executive officer at Arena Holdings.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Analytics | 1 | 50% |
| Life Science | 1 | 50% |
| Market Research | 1 | 50% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 50% |
| Quantum Computing | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

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

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finland | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Algorithmiq | Algorithmiq utilizes its expertise in quantum information, complex systems, and computational physics to develop algorithms to develop new and effective drugs, solve problems in life sciences, and discover new materials. | $4M | Seed | Feb 02, 2022 |  |
| SafeGraph | SafeGraph builds and maintains data sets to help accelerate machine learning and AI. Its high-precision places data covers business listings, building footprints, and aggregated foot traffic data for millions of points of interest (POI) and thousands of brands in the US and Canada. With detailed brand affiliation, spatial hierarchy, and other keybusiness details, SafeGraph data informs market analytics, investment research, site selection, and more.It was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California. | $16M | Series A | Apr 19, 2017 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Corazon Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/corazon-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Engel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/engel-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Jaws Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jaws-ventures-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [K5 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/k5-global) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ridge Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ridge-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Synapse Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/synapsepartners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Arena Holdings

VC Fund · New York, United States

Arena Holdings is a venture capital investment firm that focuses on technology-enabled innovation. The company was founded in 2016 by Feroz Dewan and is headquartered in New York.

1 contacts available at Arena Holdings.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Feroz Dewan | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/feroz-dewan |

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## FAQ

### What does Feroz Dewan invest in?

Feroz Dewan invests primarily in Analytics, Life Science and Market Research startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Finland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Feroz Dewan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Feroz Dewan closed in Feb 2022. 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.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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