# Zaved Akhtar

> Zaved Akhtar is a angel investor at Unilever (Mumbai) backing AgTech and Machine Learning. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Unilever](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/unilever)
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2019
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zaved-akhtar-5b50073/

Zaved Akhtar is a angel investor at Unilever in Mumbai focused on AgTech and Machine Learning. Zaved Akhtar is the CEO and MD at Unilever. Zaved Akhtar attended Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka.

## Investment focus

### Industry

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

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| iPAGE GLOBAL | iPAGE is a UN award-winning agritech service aggregator specializing in deep learning, precision hardware & software technologies, and AI. Our mission is to disrupt the existing agricultural value chain by delivering actionable information to the producers & the consumers using our artificially intelligent farm advisory & tradingservice.An array of homegrown, robust technologies packaged in an inclusive business model and delivered through a deeply rooted local network is something that makes iPAGE unique from its conventional peers. | $96K | Angel | Jan 05, 2019 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Unilever

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Unilever produces and supplies fast moving consumer goods in food, and home and personal care product categories in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. It offers soups, bouillons, sauces, snacks, mayonnaise, salad dressings, olive oil, margarines, spreads, and frozen foods, as well as cooking products, such as liquid margarines under Knorr,Hellmann's, Becel/Flora, Rama/Blue Band, Calvé, WishBone, Amora, Ragù, and Bertolli brands. The company also provides ice creams under the international Heart brand, including Cornetto, Magnum, Carte d'Or and Solero, Wall's, Kibon, Algida, Ola, Ben & Jerry's, Breyers, Klondike, and Popsicle brands; tea-based beverages under Lipton, Brooke Bond, and PG Tips brands; weight management products under Slim-Fast brand; and nutritionally enhanced products under Annapurna and AdeS/Adez brands. In addition, it offers personal care products, including deodorants, anti-perspirants, skin care, and hair care products under Dove, Lux, Rexona, Sunsilk, Axe, Pond's, Suave, Clear, Lifebuoy, and Vaseline brands, as well as oral care products under Signal and Close Up brands. Further, the company provides laundry products, such as tablets, powders, liquids, and soap bars under Omo, Surf, Comfort, Radiant, Skip, and Snuggle brands; and household care products, including surface cleaners and bleach under Cif, Domestos, and Sun/Sunlight brands. It also offers solutions for professional chefs and caterers. The company sells its products through its sales force, independent brokers, agents, and distributors to chain, wholesale, co-operative, and independent grocery accounts; and food service distributors and institutions. It also distributes its products through a network of distribution centers, satellite warehouses, company-operated and public storage facilities, and depots.

5 contacts available at Unilever.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alan Jope | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alan-jope |
| Alan Jope | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alan-jope-d29a |
| Bianca Dyckhoff | Senior Media Manager Personal Care | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bianca-dyckhoff |
| Claire Hennah | Global Ecommerce Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/claire-hennah |
| Debora Koyama | Chief of Staff to CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/debora-koyama |

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## FAQ

### What does Zaved Akhtar invest in?

Zaved Akhtar invests primarily in AgTech, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Angel stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Bangladesh. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Zaved Akhtar last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Zaved Akhtar closed in Jan 2019. 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.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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