Uzzaman, Anis
General Partner and CEO, Fenox Venture Capital, Inc.
Anis Uzzaman, Ph.D., is the General Partner, CEO and founding member of Fenox Venture Capital. Anis focuses his investments in IT, Health IT, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Cloud, Big Data, VR/AR, FinTech and Next Generation Technologies.
Anis has invested in over 65 startups in the United States, Japan, and South East Asia. Some of the prominent USA startups in the Fenox portfolio include Jibo, Genius, Lark, Scanadu, Jetlore, Meta, Expect Labs and ShareThis. Anis is also an investor into top Japanese startups, including Metaps, Terra Motors, Money Forward, Evolable Asia, etc. Anis serves as the Board Member at Tech in Asia, Jibo, Lark, Jetlore, DLE, I AND C-Cruise, ZUU and Infoteria.
Anis holds a B.Eng. degree from Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan, an M.S. in Engineering from Oklahoma State University, and a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Tokyo Metropolitan University in Tokyo, Japan. Anis is an honored guest speaker in international conferences, workshops and seminars, has published more than 30 technical papers, and is the author of the “Startup Bible The Silicon Valley Way of Developing Success” and "A Global Investor's Viewpoint on Japanese Companies".