Our Team
We take great pride in our reputation for being trusted, supportive and thoughtful partners, and work closely with a group of individuals with functional expertise and track records leading small and large companies, we aspire to provide access to superior investment strategies in private markets asset classes.
Board of Directors

FAREED MAHMOOD
CEO, Founder & Executive DirectorFareed Mahmood is an Angel Investor and Previously he had 15
years international entrepreneurial experience having started a
number of businesses in Asia and more recently in Saudi Arabia
Fareed Mahmood pursued his passion for angel investing in global
capital markets, focusing on early-stage and growth-stage
companies’ investments. He has nearly two decades of experience
investing in venture-backed companies and venture firms, and he has
built an extensive network of limited partners, venture capitalists,
and leading new direct investments. He brings a blue-collar approach
and humility to his work, showing a great deal of respect for
founders and the effort, it takes to create something from nothing.
He will support you through thick and thin.
He was fortunate to sponsor early investments in many of today's
leading venture capital firms.
He holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Al Faisal University and a Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems from King Saud University.

MOHAMMED IMRAN
CEO, Founder & Executive DirectorMohammed Imran, a partner and co-founder of Axial Capital Group,
has been an investor for over 15 years.
He is a businessman and founder of several companies, as well as an
investor in various fields, including real estate, financial
investments, contracting, tourism, agriculture, and others.
He holds membership on the boards of several joint-stock and
private companies, as well as local and non-governmental
organizations.
He has extensive experience in corporate restructuring, strategic planning, private equities, and real estate investment. Imran is a board member of many public and private companies and committees in Saudi Arabia. He holds a bachelor's degree from King Saud University in Kuwait..
He has extensive experience in corporate restructuring, strategic planning, private equities, and real estate investment. Imran is a board member of many public and private companies and committees in Saudi Arabia. He holds a bachelor's degree from King Saud University in Kuwait..

Tariq al-Meari
Chief Financial OfficerTariq is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Axial Capital Group
and has over 15 years of experience in accounting, auditing, and
preparing financial statements and reports in accordance with
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). He gained this
experience by working for some of the largest international
accounting and auditing firms in Asia and Europe He holds a
bachelor's degree in economics from King Abdulaziz University.
Investment & Advisory Committee

Adel Abdullah Abdulaziz
Financial Advisor, CFP, CSRICAbdullah builds meaningful relationships with his clients, helping
them to thrive in good times and persevere through challenging ones.
He is a financial advisor at Axial Capital Group with over 15 years
of experience working with brokerage and investment advisory
firms, and he creates meaningful financial and investment plans
while championing socially responsible business practices. As a
Chartered SRI Counselor™, Abdullah has a strong background in
sustainable investing and enjoys helping clients understand its long-
term benefits.
He is also a Certified Financial Planner™ and holds a Bachelor of
Business Administration degree from Meiji University.

Otterbein Oshimi
Financial Advisor, CFP, MSFPOtterbein Oshimi is an advisor at Axial Capital; she fulfills her
desire to work for a values-based company deeply committed to
making an impact. Oshimi brought prior experience as a paraplanner
to the role and is delighted to be engaged in a profession that
empowers individuals to flourish financially. She strongly believes
in exceptional client service and creating lifelong generational
relationships.
She has accomplished two major career goals: finishing her Master
of Science in Financial Planning (MSFP) degree and earning her
Certified Financial Planner™ designation.
