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Shirish Saraf

Founder & Vice Chairman at Samena Capital

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About

Saraf is the Founder and Executive Vice Chairman of Samena Capital. He oversees all investment and divestment decisions made at Samena Capital, as well as its strategic direction. Mr. Saraf founded Samena Capital in 2008 as a unique principal investing firm to collectively invest with highly pedigreed families from the Asian, Indian and Middle-Eastern regions, to create the new ‘Asia Inc.’. He remains the Investment Manager and Director of the Samena Special Situations Funds and Samena Limestone Holdings. Mr. Saraf holds numerous directorship and leadership positions across Samena’s portfolio companies. In November 2016, Mr Saraf was appointed to the Board of Directors of Dynamatic Technologies Limited, a global business which designs and builds highly engineered products for Automotive, Aeronautic, Hydraulic and Security applications. Since August 2016, Mr. Saraf is on the Board of Directors of Tejas Networks, an India-based optical and data networking products business with clients

Position in the VCSift Database

  • 5 investors at Samena Capital are tracked.
  • 3 investors hold the Founder & Vice Chairman role in VCSift. Shirish Saraf is one of them.
  • 1,110 investors are based in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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