Imran Akram is a London based growth capital investor at AXA Venture Partners, the $275M fund investing in enterprise software, fintech, consumer and digital health, as well as other technologies relevant to insurance and asset management. With offices in San Francisco, New York, London and Paris, AXA invests globally. AXA Venture Partners has made 48 investments. Their most recent investment was on Feb 28, 2019, when they invested $65M in Contrast Security. His current and prior portfolio includes GoodData (SaaS BI), Currencyfair.com (foreign exchange), Wahanda (wellness marketplace), Innogames (online gaming and mobile gaming) and GlobalCollect (online payments). Prior to AXA Strategic Ventures, Imran was a Partner at DN Capital leading investments including Auto1 (used car marketplace) and Quandoo (restaurant reservations). Imran received a First class degree in Engineering, Economics and Management from Christ Church, Oxford. He started working in Citigroup's European Securitization team, structuring financing for KKR's buyout of Tenovis, then did strategy consulting including commercial due diligence with Bain & Company in the London and Johannesburg offices. His private equity investment career started with General Atlantic, and then he was part of the team that launched mid-market growth equity firm Fidelity Growth Partners Europe before joining DN Capital for their third fund.