Surayyah Ahmad Sani

Venture Capital Cohort Member (Class '23) at Included VC
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Oldbury, England, United Kingdom, UK

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Credentials

  • Product Management with Lean, Agile and System Design Thinking
    edX
    Dec, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Digital Transformation Strategy
    edX
    Oct, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Leading in the Digital Age
    edX
    Aug, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Platform Strategy for Business
    edX
    Jun, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • SharePoint Online Essential Training: The Basics
    LinkedIn
    Jun, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Business Analytics for Data-Driven Decision Making
    edX
    May, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Data Science Foundations: Fundamentals
    LinkedIn
    Apr, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Business Analysis Foundations
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Business Analysis Foundations: Business Process Modeling
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Requirements Elicitation and Analysis
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC)
    Scrum.org
    Dec, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Agile Software Development: Scrum for Developers
    LinkedIn
    Oct, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Characteristics of a Great Scrum Master
    LinkedIn
    Oct, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Learning Secure Payments and PCI
    LinkedIn
    Sep, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Agile Foundations
    LinkedIn
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Agile Software Development
    LinkedIn
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Learning Jira Software
    LinkedIn
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Planning and Releasing Software with JIRA
    LinkedIn
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Scrum: The Basics
    LinkedIn
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Magento Community Edition 2 Essential Training
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • QuickBooks Online Essential Training
    LinkedIn
    Jan, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Venture Capital Cohort Member (Class '23)
      • May 2023 - Present

      A "unique fast-track MBA for venture capital" for extraordinary leaders. Included VC is the first of its kind global Fellowship for individuals from overlooked & diverse communities. -Mission: To diversify and change the face of the VC industry, dramatically increasing representation and maximising fund success by transforming networks, staff, deal flow and investments, creating effective multi-generational change. - Over 85% of those Fellows that were actively looking for a role have broken into the venture capital ecosystem globally – from Asia to Europe to North America. - Included VC is supported by an international consortium of venture capital partners and sponsors including: BITKRAFT, Creandum, Daphni, European Investment Fund, K Fund, HSBC Ventures, HV Capital, Mouro Capital, Mangrove Capital, M12 - Microsoft's venture fund, Notion Capital, Seedcamp and Wilson Sonsini. - Included VC has been featured by the likes of Forbes, Sky News, CNBC & Business Insider. Show less

    • Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
    • Director
      • Feb 2022 - Present

      TTL helps early-stage founders with funding and guidance to deliver their MVP to market and gain some traction. We create a pipeline that leads them to pre-seed and makes the path to future fundraising simpler. We also help other VCs trying to invest in Africa carry out on-field Due Diligence on the companies they are trying to invest in. TTL helps early-stage founders with funding and guidance to deliver their MVP to market and gain some traction. We create a pipeline that leads them to pre-seed and makes the path to future fundraising simpler. We also help other VCs trying to invest in Africa carry out on-field Due Diligence on the companies they are trying to invest in.

    • United Kingdom
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Founder
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      -Ethco is leveraging AI to help ethnic and independent store owners go digital using low-touch technology. -Ethco is leveraging AI to help ethnic and independent store owners go digital using low-touch technology.

    • Nigeria
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Product Owner
      • Jan 2020 - Aug 2022

      - Managing the successful implementation of 30+ software products to clients, achieving 90% client retention. - Identifying new business opportunities including new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, and others. - Fostering and developing strong relationships with new and existing customers and clients. - Defining the vision for the team’s product and the product roadmap alongside the product team. - Coaching and mentoring a team of IT engineers; participating in scrum meetings and product sprints Show less

    • Nigeria
    • Retail
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • CEO
      • Apr 2017 - Jan 2021

      - Led the development of short and long-term strategies, resulting in increased equity investment in 2019/2020 as well as revenue growth of 30%; exited YDS online via an acquisition (M&A) in 2022. - Managed overall operations and resources of a company by securing fulfilment partnerships internationally. - Built strong relationships with stakeholders, government entities and public profiles. - Kept up to date with the market landscape, expansion opportunities and industry development. - Created and defined solutions and improvements by assessing financial and non-financial reports. - Evaluated the work of directors, vice presidents and presidents of the company, ensuring goals were met. - Tracked results and KPIs of other departments and supported them whenever necessary. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Operations Advisor
      • Oct 2017 - Jul 2019

      Communicate with customers using the backend Ocado system. ● Resolve service issues by clarifying the customer's request; determining the cause of the problem; selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem; expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution. ● Adequate investigation of queries to provide first time resolution. ● Achieve targets set by team managers and working with team members to meet team targets. Communicate with customers using the backend Ocado system. ● Resolve service issues by clarifying the customer's request; determining the cause of the problem; selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem; expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution. ● Adequate investigation of queries to provide first time resolution. ● Achieve targets set by team managers and working with team members to meet team targets.

    • Netherlands
    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Premier Team Advisor
      • Oct 2016 - 2017

      Provide a first class service to customers, restaurant partners, and delivery partners via multi channels for example phone, Live Chat and Emails using Zendesk. ● Manage appraisals and holidays using workday. ● Manage chain restaurants such as KFC, Nandos and Burgerking using an internal restaurant management system. ● Liaise with 3rd party logistics companies to ensure all orders are delivered within the SLA. ● Monitor and achieve all company and work related KPIs above 80%. Show less

Education

  • Boston University
    Micro Masters, Digital Product Management
  • University of Hertfordshire
    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration and Management, General
  • University of London
    BSC Economics, Economics

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