Ibrahim AlSuwaidi
Principal
About
Ibrahim’s a venture capitalist by day, and engineer and quant by night. At DCM, Ibrahim focuses on investments in enterprise and frontier tech, and is keen on meeting and partnering with ambitious founders solving some of the world’s hardest problems.
Prior to joining DCM, he was a Principal at Pear Ventures, a seed and pre-seed focused fund. Earlier still, Ibrahim worked in government strategy and policy consulting and helped manage a multi-billion dollar portfolio of state-owned enterprises.
Ibrahim holds an M.B.A. from Stanford's Graduate School of Business where he was a Siebel Scholar and Arjay Miller Scholar. He also holds an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford where he conducted research in drone swarming, and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Northwestern where he co-authored papers in aquatic locomotion and tribology. A native of both the UAE and Taiwan, Ibrahim is fluent in both Arabic and Mandarin Chinese.
Portfolio Companies:
Figure Cherry Careem Amber Group Assured Claims Mendel Health Moove Nok Nok Labs Origin Provenance Skylo Sound Commerce StreamNative Theta LabsHighlights
Focused on early stage enterprise and frontier tech opportunities
Former gov strategy & policy consultant
Engineer & quant at heart
Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business, M.B.A.
Stanford University, M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Northwestern University, B.S. in Mechanical Engineering