Abdullah Al-Tamami
Founder at Merak Capital
Profile
Abdullah Abdulaziz Altamami is a founding Partner, CEO, and Shareholder of Merak Capital and has more than 13 years of experience in the technology investment space.
He co-founded Merak Capital with Othman Alhokail and Abdulrahman Bin Mutrib in 2018, launching both venture capital and private equity funds under Merak Capital.
Previously, he founded iNet Fund in 2014, a corporate venture capital fund focused on early-stage tech companies and owned by Integrated Networks Company, where he served as the Fund’s Managing Director.
Altamami is also a member of several boards for technology companies across the MENA region.
Earlier in his career, he worked with Merrill Lynch and Cisco Capital in the United States and Jadwa Investment in Saudi Arabia.
Altamami holds a master’s degree in Management of Technology and a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Miami.
Certificates: CME 1, CME 4 (IWIM), and CME 5 (CISI)
Abdullah Al-Tamami active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Merak Capital
Merak Capital Investment ManagersFinance Merak Capital (Merak Capital) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Othman Alhokail, Abdullah Al-Tamani, and Abdulrahman Mutrib. The firm is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. | Founder | 2017-12-31 |
Enjaz Ltd. | Director/Board Member | 2022-08-31 |
Smart Solutions Co.
Smart Solutions Co. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Smart Solutions Co. is a consulting firm that specializes in providing digital transformation strategies and cutting-edge technologies. The company is based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It was founded by Omar Alhammad, Mohamed Dessouky, and Waleed Talat, with Waleed Talat serving as the CEO since incorporation. | Chairman | 2022-09-30 |
Former positions of Abdullah Al-Tamami
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Hyperpay, Inc.
Hyperpay, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Hyperpay, Inc. is an all-in-one payments platform that allows businesses to accept payments, manage risk, and track results from a single platform. The company is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and has subsidiaries in Saudi Arabia and Jordan. The platform also offers a flexible and convenient recurring billing solution that enables merchants to manage subscription-based customers. Hyperpay's advanced fraud prevention solution uses a combination of risk settings, machine learning, fraud and payments data, and advanced analytics to detect fraud faster and allow businesses to accept payments with more confidence, security, and reliability. The Saudi Arabian company was founded in 2014 by Muhannad M. Ebwini, who has been the CEO since 2014. | Chairman | 2022-04-30 |
Enhance Group Ltd.
Enhance Group Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Enhance Group Ltd. develops web and mobile enabled businesses. The company was founded by Alper Celen and Ritesh Tilani in 2015 and is headquartered in Al Quoz, United Arab Emirates. | Director/Board Member | 2022-02-27 |
Integrated Networks LLC
Integrated Networks LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Integrated Networks LLC provides electronic payment and information technology services. Its electronic payment section offers Always-On service through DSL, leased line, and GPRS, point of sales services, supply and management of connectivity, and management of loyalty programs for clients. The firm’s information technology section offers connectivity, iManage, infrastructure, and system integration services. The company was founded by 2001 and is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. | Founder | 2021-09-29 |
Loyyal Corp.
Loyyal Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Loyyal Corp. provides universal loyalty and rewards platform. It introduces interoperability to the currently fragmented industry, multi-branded coalitions, superior program liability management and dynamic issuance/redemption options customized for each relationship. The company was founded by Shannon Code, Sean Dennis and Gregory Simon in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2020-07-30 |
Eco4pay | Director/Board Member | 2019-11-30 |
Training of Abdullah Al-Tamami
University of Miami | Graduate Degree |
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Private companies | 11 |
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Enjaz Ltd. | |
Jadwa Investment Co. (Private Equity)
Jadwa Investment Co. (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Jadwa Investment Co/Private equity/ (Jadwa Investment) is a private equity division of Jadwa Investment Co. founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. | Finance |
Integrated Networks LLC
Integrated Networks LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Integrated Networks LLC provides electronic payment and information technology services. Its electronic payment section offers Always-On service through DSL, leased line, and GPRS, point of sales services, supply and management of connectivity, and management of loyalty programs for clients. The firm’s information technology section offers connectivity, iManage, infrastructure, and system integration services. The company was founded by 2001 and is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. | Commercial Services |
Enhance Group Ltd.
Enhance Group Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Enhance Group Ltd. develops web and mobile enabled businesses. The company was founded by Alper Celen and Ritesh Tilani in 2015 and is headquartered in Al Quoz, United Arab Emirates. | Technology Services |
Loyyal Corp.
Loyyal Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Loyyal Corp. provides universal loyalty and rewards platform. It introduces interoperability to the currently fragmented industry, multi-branded coalitions, superior program liability management and dynamic issuance/redemption options customized for each relationship. The company was founded by Shannon Code, Sean Dennis and Gregory Simon in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Qoyod
Qoyod Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Qoyod develops an online accounting platform that helps businesses manage their accounting in a healthy way. The company is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Arabian company was founded by Abdullah Al-Dayel. | Technology Services |
Merak Capital
Merak Capital Investment ManagersFinance Merak Capital (Merak Capital) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Othman Alhokail, Abdullah Al-Tamani, and Abdulrahman Mutrib. The firm is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. | Finance |
Hyperpay, Inc.
Hyperpay, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Hyperpay, Inc. is an all-in-one payments platform that allows businesses to accept payments, manage risk, and track results from a single platform. The company is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and has subsidiaries in Saudi Arabia and Jordan. The platform also offers a flexible and convenient recurring billing solution that enables merchants to manage subscription-based customers. Hyperpay's advanced fraud prevention solution uses a combination of risk settings, machine learning, fraud and payments data, and advanced analytics to detect fraud faster and allow businesses to accept payments with more confidence, security, and reliability. The Saudi Arabian company was founded in 2014 by Muhannad M. Ebwini, who has been the CEO since 2014. | Finance |
Smart Solutions Co.
Smart Solutions Co. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Smart Solutions Co. is a consulting firm that specializes in providing digital transformation strategies and cutting-edge technologies. The company is based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It was founded by Omar Alhammad, Mohamed Dessouky, and Waleed Talat, with Waleed Talat serving as the CEO since incorporation. | Commercial Services |
Eco4pay | |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC). | Finance |
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