William Abecassis ^Investor

William Abecassis is the Founder & Chief Investment Officer at Braven, an early-stage investor specializing in breakthroughs within regulated sectors. With over 20 years of experience in technology innovation and investments at firms like Bridgewater and BlackRock, William founded Braven to focus on transformational early-stage opportunities that require deeper engagement. At BlackRock, he led the Innovation Capital venture group, investing in 25+ early-stage startups and guiding 8 portfolio companies to successful IPOs. William's expertise spans sectors such as finance, healthcare, and industrials, with a track record of successful investments in companies like Caresyntax, Marqeta, and Databricks.