Murad Sofizade πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦

Founder & CEO, EQWI, top software eng talent from 30+ countries, YGL’2011 @WEForum, Harvard MBA, MPA’2006, Investor (LP) in Camber Creek, Mangusta Capital, Alumni Ventures, Parents Leadership Council (PLC), Brandeis

πŸ“ United StatesπŸ”„ Updated September 2026πŸ’Ό 3 investmentsπŸ“… 1 years investingπŸ—“ Last invested Jan 2025
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Investor (LP)
2025
Mangusta is a venture capital and growth equity firm, with its origins in Italy and a global reach. Our mission is to shape the world for future generations by supporting technology innovations that move humanity forward. We invest in audacious founders building mission-critical capabilities across AI and software. As we reach the tipping point in the advent of AGI, we see the inevitability of unlocking massive productivity gains in complex workflows across all industries. We invest in the next generation of great consumer brands and technologies enabling delightful consumer experiences. In the past, consumers trusted brands; today, consumers trust influencers. We search for the trendsetters changing the way we eat, play, and live.
Investor (LP)
2025
Camber Creek is a venture capital firm providing strategic value and capital to operating technology companies focused on the real estate market. Camber Creek contributes in a direct and significant way to the success of its portfolio companies by leveraging the real estate expertise, operating experience and portfolio of assets of its partners, investors, and advisors. Our investment team has investing, operating, and technology experience and expertise across a range of real estate businesses, including construction, property management, development, and leasing. Our investors own, operate and manage billions of square feet of real estate in the U.S., giving us a unique competitive advantage as an investor and value-added partner in the real estate technology space. The firm has ~$1bln AUM.
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2025
Investor (LP)
2025
Mangusta is a venture capital and growth equity firm, with its origins in Italy and a global reach. Our mission is to shape the world for future generations by supporting technology innovations that move humanity forward. We invest in audacious founders building mission-critical capabilities across AI and software. As we reach the tipping point in the advent of AGI, we see the inevitability of unlocking massive productivity gains in complex workflows across all industries. We invest in the next generation of great consumer brands and technologies enabling delightful consumer experiences. In the past, consumers trusted brands; today, consumers trust influencers. We search for the trendsetters changing the way we eat, play, and live.
Investor (LP)
2025
Founded in 2014, we’re America’s largest venture firm for individual investors and VC investing partner to over 11,000 individuals and institutions. Offerings include institutional-grade funds with large diversified portfolios and deal-by-deal investing through our Syndicates. Investment minimum is $10,000. β€’ Top-20 VC Firm (Time Magazine ’25) β€’ Top-Decile Investment Performance (Carta Benchmarks β€˜25) β€’ Top 20 VC Firm (CB Insights 24) β€’ Top 50 Unicorn VC (Stanford GSB Research β€˜25) β€’ Top 3 Most Active US VC Firm (PitchBook β€˜18 - β€˜24) β€’ Most Founder Friendly Investor List (Inc. Magazine β€˜24) β€’ Worlds Most Innovative Companies (Fast Company 22) β€’ #1 Most Active Venture Firm in the US (PitchBook 22 & 23) β€’ Top 20 Venture Firm (CB Insights 24) β€’ Worlds Most Innovative Companies (Fast Company 22) β€’ Portfolio of 1,600+ current and historical companies β€’ 40+ full-time VC investors β€’ Founders get access to our community of 850,000+ members and 6,000+ Experts. Offers of securities made only to eligible investors by formal offering documents describing risks, terms, and other important information that must be considered before investing. Example portfolio companies shown for illustrative purposes only, do not necessarily reflect investment outcomes that were or would be obtained by any AV fund or investor, and are not available to future investors, except potentially in follow-on investments. Venture capital investing involves substantial risk, including risk of loss of all capital invested. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The content on this account is intended solely for persons located in the U.S. and is not directed at, and must not be acted upon, by any person in the United Kingdom. UK residents seeking information about AV should refer only to communications issued by Alumni Ventures UK LLP, which provides information solely on a non-promotional basis and only distributes Financial Promotions to eligible recipients in accordance with UK law.
Investor (LP)
2025
Camber Creek is a venture capital firm providing strategic value and capital to operating technology companies focused on the real estate market. Camber Creek contributes in a direct and significant way to the success of its portfolio companies by leveraging the real estate expertise, operating experience and portfolio of assets of its partners, investors, and advisors. Our investment team has investing, operating, and technology experience and expertise across a range of real estate businesses, including construction, property management, development, and leasing. Our investors own, operate and manage billions of square feet of real estate in the U.S., giving us a unique competitive advantage as an investor and value-added partner in the real estate technology space. The firm has ~$1bln AUM.
2018
Founder & CEO
Jan 2018
EQWI is a software development company that helps our clients build software products that are of superior quality and bring the highest return on investment. We are based in Sarasota, Florida. With our global coverage of the most important sources of IT talent in Europe (Ukraine, Romania, Portugal, Israel, Bulgaria, Turkey), The Americas (Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica) and Asia (India, Pakistan, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines), we offer our clients access to the talent pool of 2.5+ billion people. Whether you are looking to hire a team of contractors to build a product from scratch or need additional engineers to augment and expand your existing team, we will work with you to address your needs quickly and efficiently. We will integrate our engineers into your team seamlessly. We will provide you with top software engineering talent that fits your needs and is within your target budget. EQWI provides engineering talent with multiple industry domain knowledge and experience. Specifically, we have a proven track record in healthcare, e-commerce, home security, hospitality, human resources, fintech, cleantech energy, and many others. We will gladly provide you with a reference from our client in your industry. Our clients range from start-ups to global companies. We service all industries. Whether you are a start-up looking for a one or two developers or an established company in need of a team of engineers, we will provide you with the technical expertise that serves your needs, is within your budget, and earns you the highest ROI. We are very proud of the fact that all our clients come as referrals from our existing clients. Most of our new clients come to us through word-of-mouth. This is a testament to the personalized service that our clients receive from us.
2012
TravelTipz.ru
Co-founder
Jan 2012
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