Ali Nadir Syed

Ali is a seasoned investment banking professional with 28+ years of global experience in Private Equity, Venture Capital, M&A, and capital raising across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. As CEO of Apolonia Capital (UAE) Limited, he leads the firm’s growth into a top-tier advisory and investment banking platform. He is also the Founder of Capventures Pakistan Limited, specializing in equity advisory and principal investments in consumer-driven sectors.

Previously, Ali held leadership roles at Fairfax Middle East, Millennium Finance Corporation, and Deutsche Bank. He holds an MBA from LUMS and a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from UET, Pakistan.