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9D

9D

Asma ALAOUI · Managing Director

United States

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Investment focus

Stage
Series B+
Sectors
HealthtechFintechIndustry 4.0AgritechDeep TechAIClimate
Check size
$250K – $1M
AUM
$200M

About 9D

Asma Alaoui is Managing Director at 9D Capital, a US-registered investment advisory firm specializing in pre-IPO and cross-border capital markets across the US, GCC, and emerging markets. She brings a rare combination of institutional board experience, diplomatic access, and market intelligence.

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