General Partner, Caucasus Ventures

“Understanding and supporting female immigrants is not just about embracing diversity; it’s about recognizing the unique stories and contributions that enrich our collective narrative, fostering a more inclusive and harmonious society.“

Mammad Karim joined Femigrants at the ideation stage and has mentored Aytakin Aliyeva since then. He is a seasoned entrepreneur and dedicated investor and currently serves as the General Partner of Caucasus Ventures, the pioneering investment fund focused on early-stage start-ups in the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Turkey. His diverse and expansive personal portfolio spans across various countries, including Georgia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Singapore, Germany, the United States, and the UAE.

In addition to his role as an investor, Mr. Karim has been a catalyst for local startup growth. He previously led an accelerator and incubation program in Azerbaijan, actively assisting startups in their expansion to international markets. Beyond his current investments, he has made significant contributions to the global startup ecosystem through frequent visits to Silicon Valley. His engagement in the Valley involves not only bringing investors to the region but also actively investing in promising ventures, further solidifying his commitment to fostering innovation on a global scale. As a bridge between different startup ecosystems, Mr. Karim plays a vital role in connecting opportunities between the vibrant tech landscape of Silicon Valley and the burgeoning entrepreneurial scenes in the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Turkey.