Zaeem Shaukat Mirza 🚀

Founder + Investment Partner @UMMAH1 Capital | Founder - Mirza Inc. | Speaker, Mentor, Investor | Helping startups and brands launch and scale globally | xGoogle, xQatar Airways, xGoogle Maps, xDentsu iProspect, xYouTube

📍 Canada🔄 Updated September 2026💼 12 investments📅 6 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2026
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Angel Investor
Jan 2026
MRHB Network is emerging as the “AliPay” of halal and ethical Web3, seamlessly integrating the $6 trillion Islamic economy with payments, digital assets, and cryptocurrencies. Its user-friendly, non-custodial wallet empowers Muslims and ethically conscious users with Shariah-compliant access to the digital economy.
Angel Investor
Jan 2026
Welcome to Gameplan Metaverse – an innovative and immersive sports gaming platform where virtual gameplay, social interaction, and decentralized governance come together to create an unforgettable experience. With a combination of cutting-edge technology and an ever-growing sports community, were taking sports fandom to a whole new level. Our platform offers users the chance to engage with their favorite sports, athletes, and teams like never before. Utilizing NFTs, users can collect and trade rare and unique digital assets that represent their passion for sports. In addition, our native token allows for seamless transactions and rewards within the metaverse. But thats not all! In Gameplan Metaverse, you have a say in the future of the platform. Through decentralized governance, users can vote on key decisions that impact athletes, teams, and the overall experience within the metaverse. Your voice matters, and we believe in empowering our users to help shape the future of sports gaming. Our interactive environment offers exciting gameplay, social events, and the chance to forge lasting connections with fellow sports enthusiasts. Were dedicated to creating a platform that is accessible, enjoyable, and rewarding for everyone. Join Gameplan Metaverse today and become an active member of our rapidly expanding sports community. Embrace the future of sports gaming and help us create an unparalleled experience for fans around the world. Dont miss out on the opportunity to be a part of this groundbreaking journey!
Angel Investor
Jan 2026
The world’s #1 Islamic audiobook app. Finding time to read Islamic books can be challenging. Chaptrs lets you listen and learn effortlessly wherever you are. Muslims finally have the platform to listen to best-selling titles – from sirah and tafsir to self-development and childrens books – exclusively on Chaptrs.
Angel Investor
Dec 2025
Automax is the first AI-native appraisal firm, delivering high quality, fully compliant appraisals in just 24 hours. Our vertically integrated platform automates the most data intensive parts of the appraisal workflow, including order management, scheduling, data collection, report writing, and quality review, enabling a tech driven experience built specifically for modern lenders.
Angel Investor
Dec 2025
Ummah is a community engagement platform designed to connect the global Muslim community. It provides tools for communication, event discovery, and knowledge sharing, fostering a vibrant and inclusive online space.
Investor and Advisor
Oct 2025
School Management System. A service provider that aims to be the bridge for schools and coachings on the road of digitization and automation.
early stageEducation
Investor - LP
Aug 2025
Invest in private funds managed by world class fund managers in venture, real estate and fixed income. All sharia compliant.
Angel Investor
Apr 2025
Musaffa is a comprehensive platform for ethical investing, Halal stock trading, and financial education. Designed for investors who want to align their financial decisions with their personal values, Musaffa offers powerful tools to trade securities that meet specific ethical and faith-based criteria. The platform also provides educational resources, helping investors deepen their understanding of investment fundamentals and explore diverse assets like Halal stocks and ETFs. Many investors hesitate to participate in financial markets due to concerns about unintentionally investing in restricted or non-compliant assets. Musaffa addresses this by offering advanced screening tools, portfolio insights, and educational content to simplify the investing process. This allows individuals to confidently align their investments with their principles without compromising financial opportunities. Musaffa is not only for faith-driven investors but also for anyone seeking socially responsible or value-aligned investing options. With features like portfolio analysis, tailored insights, and educational courses, the platform empowers investors to build portfolios that reflect both financial goals and personal integrity. By combining ethical investing principles with modern tools, Musaffa bridges the gap between values and financial success.
Investor and Advisor
Mar 2025
Modest, enjoyable, productive, and spiritually aligned playlists are no longer scarce. Nasheedio is an AI-powered audio streaming platform built for Muslim-friendly listening — bringing together dhikr, nasheeds, poetry, podcasts, audiobooks, shows, stories, soundscapes, and more in one beautiful space. For creators, Nasheedio features an integrated Creator Studio powered by our AIRA Co-pilot — enabling seamless creation, editing, branding, distribution, and monetization across 50+ streaming platforms (including Nasheedio). This is how we’re building a global community — an Ummahverse of creators and listeners connected through purposeful streaming. More than just an app, Nasheedio is where faith, creativity, and enjoyment coexist beautifully. Designed as a Muslim-friendly (not Muslim-only) platform, we welcome a global audience that cherishes soulful, mindful, and joyful listening. With a commitment to making audio a tool for positive change, Nasheedio aims to create a kinder, calmer, and more compassionate world, one playlist at a time. With a starry vision and a barakah-filled growth, Nasheedio is set to lead the faith-tech revolution. 📩 contact@nasheedio.com Inspired by faith. Powered by AI. Loved by you.
Investor and Advisor
Feb 2025
Sniff is an AI-powered search engine that discovers real-time insights and opportunities across social media platforms. Think of it as "Perplexity for social" as it helps you find what people are saying, sharing, and seeking right now, all through a ChatGPT-like interface. Whether youre hunting for leads, tracking trending conversations in your niche, or identifying posts where users are actively asking for help, Sniff eliminates endless scrolling and brings relevant social content directly to you in real time. Its particularly valuable for businesses and creators looking to spot opportunities early, engage authentically, and create content based on what people are actually searching for.
Investor - LP
Dec 2024
HASAN.VC is a people-powered venture capital fund dedicated to a better tomorrow by investing in companies driven by ethics and purpose. By identifying, nurturing, and investing in top companies from its online Accelerator Program, HASAN.VC supports and amplifies ethical business practices. Funded by an active Angel Investor group spanning multiple continents, HASAN.VCs mission is to uplift humanity by democratizing venture capital investment and channeling funds to over 40 halal or ethical tech startups from Southeast Asia and the GCC. Positioned for the future, HASAN has transformed into a dynamic venture capital fund, complemented by an innovative accelerator program. We invest in early-stage tech-enabled startups with simple, easy-to-understand, and scalable business models.
Angel Investor
Dec 2020
Ethically-Conscious Products, Halal Financing & Investment Solutions. Manzils mission is to help ethically-conscious people balance their financial needs with their ethical and spiritual obligations. At Manzil, you can choose between halal financing for your home or halal investment solutions to create Shariah Compliant wealth.
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2026
Head of Venture Labs
Feb 2026
rthmc is a venture studio that builds companies from scratch; systematically. We call it the Five-Machine Factory, five purpose built machines: Innovation, Labs, DropCo, Algorthmc, and VC that take an idea from raw concept to investor-ready business. Every venture moves through the same rigorous pipeline: validated problem, built product, real revenue, distribution at scale, and capital raised. No orphan work. No hopeful guesswork. Every decision is evidence backed and gate controlled. Were business coders, obsessed with writing the operating system for how great companies get built. And beyond what we build, we invest. rthmcs VC arm deploys capital into early-stage companies that meet the same standard we hold our own ventures to — proven demand, real numbers, and a team that can execute.
Angel Investor
Jan 2026
MRHB Network is emerging as the “AliPay” of halal and ethical Web3, seamlessly integrating the $6 trillion Islamic economy with payments, digital assets, and cryptocurrencies. Its user-friendly, non-custodial wallet empowers Muslims and ethically conscious users with Shariah-compliant access to the digital economy.
Angel Investor
Jan 2026
Welcome to Gameplan Metaverse – an innovative and immersive sports gaming platform where virtual gameplay, social interaction, and decentralized governance come together to create an unforgettable experience. With a combination of cutting-edge technology and an ever-growing sports community, were taking sports fandom to a whole new level. Our platform offers users the chance to engage with their favorite sports, athletes, and teams like never before. Utilizing NFTs, users can collect and trade rare and unique digital assets that represent their passion for sports. In addition, our native token allows for seamless transactions and rewards within the metaverse. But thats not all! In Gameplan Metaverse, you have a say in the future of the platform. Through decentralized governance, users can vote on key decisions that impact athletes, teams, and the overall experience within the metaverse. Your voice matters, and we believe in empowering our users to help shape the future of sports gaming. Our interactive environment offers exciting gameplay, social events, and the chance to forge lasting connections with fellow sports enthusiasts. Were dedicated to creating a platform that is accessible, enjoyable, and rewarding for everyone. Join Gameplan Metaverse today and become an active member of our rapidly expanding sports community. Embrace the future of sports gaming and help us create an unparalleled experience for fans around the world. Dont miss out on the opportunity to be a part of this groundbreaking journey!
Angel Investor
Jan 2026
The world’s #1 Islamic audiobook app. Finding time to read Islamic books can be challenging. Chaptrs lets you listen and learn effortlessly wherever you are. Muslims finally have the platform to listen to best-selling titles – from sirah and tafsir to self-development and childrens books – exclusively on Chaptrs.
2025
Angel Investor
Dec 2025
Automax is the first AI-native appraisal firm, delivering high quality, fully compliant appraisals in just 24 hours. Our vertically integrated platform automates the most data intensive parts of the appraisal workflow, including order management, scheduling, data collection, report writing, and quality review, enabling a tech driven experience built specifically for modern lenders.
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