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Sam Nasrolahi

Principal at InMotion Ventures

London, England

Invests in

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $10,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $50,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $25,000,000.00

Work Experience

  • Principal

    2022

    Lead on early stage investments in enterprise software and industrial tech. Board member: ChipFlow, LGN, Transit, Caura, Zeelo, Energy Source, Wluper InMotion invest pre-seed to series A globally in enterprise software, industrial tech and climate.

2019 - 2022

  • Expansion Principal

    2021 - 2022

  • Expansion Associate Principal

    2019 - 2021

    • Launch manager for consumer rideshare and on-demand delivery services in EMEA and USA. This includes deciding on go-to-market and growth strategy, product development, marketplace economics, pricing and operations. • Manage marketing channel strategies, service P&Ls and operations to improve acquisition, engagement and unit economics. • Lead internal initiatives, such as scaling SaaS launch processes during rapid growth and the ESG environmental task force.

2016 - 2019

  • Investment Finance & Performance Analyst

    2018 - 2019

    • Lead investment analyst for M&A opportunity of $74M Capex. Evaluated various deal structures, shareholder terms and business synergies to create business case and support company negotiations. • Created robust financial model for the 5-year strategy outlook, working with country leads on P&L and cashflow forecasting.

  • Strategic Partnerships & Venture Analyst

    2017 - 2018

    • Identified and evaluated B2C & B2B low carbon start-ups with BP Ventures, resulting in MaaS Global (£8.6M), Voltaware (£1.5M) and PowerShare investments. • Managed Rocketspace (e-mobility tech start-up accelerator), enrolling 30 start-ups and advising on proof of concepts. • Designed BP’s electrification advocacy strategy and wrote evidence paper to advise UK Government on EV charging policy.

  • Strategy & Transformation Analyst

    2016 - 2017

    • Conducted company performance analysis, competitor benchmarking & generated industry insights to directly inform a global strategy reset • Led analytics workstream in product lifecycle transformation project to increase speed to market and recommend new organisational design • Developed People component of the new Europe & Africa Finance Target Operating Model

  • Project Analyst

    2016 - 2016

    • Secondment project at Santander UK, focused on business transformation & operational efficiency across both the commercial and retail units of the bank.

2014 - 2014

  • Market Entry Analyst

    2014 - 2014

    • Supported global tech co.’s geographical expansion strategy into China including partnership and distribution channel options • Researched current trends in Chinese social media channels and supported in creating a marketing campaign strategy for the release of a new mobile application