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Graphene Ventures

Graphene Ventures

Graphene Ventures is a venture-capital firm founded in2015 that invests directly in private technology businesses. Its official site identifies operations in Palo Alto, Toronto, São Paulo and Riyadh and a ten-person public team. Relevant published portfolio includes autonomous airport logistics developer AeroVect, robotics companies, AI businesses and health technology. The exact legal manager is Graphene Ventures LLC (CRD281412); its March31,2025 FormADV reports as an exempt reporting adviser under SEC file802-107098. This is distinct from graphene-materials businesses and Graph Ventures. The firm’s claim of more than twelve funds and over USD250M deployed is an aggregate operating track record, not a verified single-fund final close. Accessible indexed official ADV excerpts identify separate private fund vehicles; actual final fund sizes/days remain unverified, and company investment allocations are not inferred from assets under management. A further live published operations profile identifies Akram Yassin; he is absent from the main team directory and his current tenure is not independently confirmed.

Founded
2015
Type
Venture capital

Funds2

  • Graphene S13 LLC—

    Actual Delaware private fund vehicle disclosed in Graphene Ventures LLC’s official March2025 FormADV ScheduleD, private fund ID805-4433081451, managed by Graphene Ventures GP LLC. Final fundraising corpus and closing day are not established in the accessible primary excerpt; amount/dateNULL. AUM, portfolio value and the firm’s250M aggregate deployment are not fund close amounts. Full schedule could not be recovered, so these identified vehicles are not asserted exhaustive.

  • Graphene S8 LLC—

    Actual Delaware private fund vehicle disclosed in Graphene Ventures LLC’s official March2025 FormADV ScheduleD, private fund ID805-7767312657, managed by Graphene GP II LLC. Final fundraising corpus and closing day are not established in the accessible primary excerpt; amount/dateNULL. AUM, portfolio value and the firm’s250M aggregate deployment are not fund close amounts. Full schedule could not be recovered, so these identified vehicles are not asserted exhaustive.

Team

Operations and support

Akram YassinAkram YassinOperation Services (published affiliation; current tenure unverified)
Hamza HundtHamza HundtSenior Investment Analyst
Jorge BianchinJorge BianchinSenior Investment Associate
Leo FonsecaLeo FonsecaSenior Principal
Mitch HamblingMitch HamblingSenior Principal
Musaad AlkadiMusaad AlkadiSenior Principal
Nabil BorhanuNabil BorhanuFounder & Managing Partner
Sílvio BressaniniSílvio BressaniniInvestment Analyst
Yan NiehuesYan NiehuesChief of Staff

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