Jamal Hirani

Jamal Hirani is a passionate and driven venture capitalist with a proven track record in identifying, analyzing, and supporting high-growth tech startups. With extensive experience in the venture capital industry, he possesses a deep understanding of technology, market trends, and business strategy, focusing on empowering the next wave of industry-disrupting ventures.

In his role as the head of deal sourcing, due diligence, and investment procedures at the Velocity Group, Jamal has been instrumental in facilitating several successful exits. He forges strong partnerships with portfolio companies, providing strategic guidance and operational support to foster their growth and enhance their value.

Known for his exceptional relationship-building skills, Jamal excels in engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders within the startup ecosystem, from founders to executives, showcasing his unwavering dedication and passion for the industry.

Jamal's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Managerial Administrative & Financial Studies from Aston University. He also attended Greenshaw High School, laying the foundation for his future endeavors in the business world.

With a rich professional history, Jamal has held key positions in various organizations, including Managing Consultant at JH Consultancy Service, Chief Commercial Officer at QPLAY Ltd, and Board Advisor at multiple companies such as Feel - Wellness, Reimagined, Georgie & Tom's, Journee, Bakedin, Machine Medicine, SONICJOBS, and more. His roles have ranged from strategic business consulting to co-founding ventures and leading portfolio operations, showcasing his versatility and expertise in the industry.