Mohammed Diab
Managing Director and Partner @ DEFI Gestion
Lausanne, Switzerland
Mohammed Diab is a seed investor at DEFI Gestion in Lausanne focused on FinTech and Mobile Payments. Born in 1955, Managing Director and Partner of DEFI Gestion, it is Civil Engineer graduated from the EPFL and holds an MBA from the University of Lausanne. He has 31 years of experience, 25 years in private equity, including 22 years at DEFI Gestion.Mohammed speaks fluent French, English and Arabic.Mohammed had multiple seats to the Boardof interests. Currently he serves on the Board of Directors of Bartech, Cepasco, Plumettaz Captain Invest, Emera, DS Care, Park and Reitzel. Mohammed has a network of contacts especially well developed in Switzerland and France.He is a partner of DEFI Holding SA, VDCapital and DEFI EuroCap III.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Mohammed Diab invests in
Stages Mohammed Diab invests in
Countries Mohammed Diab invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 1 (100%)
- Mobile Payments 1 (100%)
- Financial Services 1 (100%)
Investments
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Julaya is a fintech providing African businesses with a digital account to make payments : disbursing mobile money transactions to their employees, suppliers, and owning their own virtual and physical prepaid cards. By digitizing their operations on the Julaya platform, businesses have access to digital loans. | $5M / Seed / Sep 21, 2022 |
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About DEFI Gestion
DEFI Gestion Contacts
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Claude Suard
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Mohammed Diab
Managing Director and Partner
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What does Mohammed Diab invest in?
Mohammed Diab invests primarily in FinTech, Mobile Payments and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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