Danish Arif

Director and Head, Investments, M&A and Strategy at Apparel Group | ex- Goldman Sachs | INSEAD MBA

📍 United Arab Emirates🔄 Updated September 2026💼 1 investments📅 6 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2020
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Angel Investor
2020
This is a catchall company for the doers, the thinkers, and the innovators.
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2023
Director and Head - Investments, M&A and Strategy
2023
Apparel Group is a multi-award-winning global fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate based in Dubai, UAE, with operations across the GCC. Today, Apparel Group caters to millions of eager shoppers through its 2,300+ retail stores and 85+ brands on all platforms while employing over 27,000 multicultural staff. Apparel Group is set to cross new barriers and create fresh benchmarks in the retail industry to become the topmost global retailer. The company has achieved mercurial growth in the last 26 years by introducing world-class labels from around the globe, including Nine West, Tommy Hilfiger, ALDO, Charles & Keith, Jamie’s Italian and Tim Hortons, to name a few.
2020
Associate Director
2020
Fosun was founded in 1992. After more than 30 years of development, Fosun has become a global innovation-driven consumer group. Adhering to the mission of creating happier lives for families worldwide, Fosun is committed to creating a global happiness ecosystem fulfilling the needs for families in health, happiness, and wealth. In 2007, Fosun International Limited was listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX stock code: 00656). As of 31 December 2024, Fosun Internationals total assets amounted to RMB796.5 billion and it received an AA MSCI ESG rating.
Angel Investor
2020
This is a catchall company for the doers, the thinkers, and the innovators.
2017
Senior Lead
2017
Sistema Asia Capital Pte. Ltd. (“Sistema Asia Capital”) is a Registered Fund Management Company with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. The fund focuses on growth stage / mid-stage technology investments in India and South East Asia.
2014
Co Founder, CFO/COO
2014
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