Abdul Guefor

Board Member at MariaDB

Abdul is an Investment Director, based in London, covering Western European transactions. His investment focus areas include Cloud Computing, Internet of Things and Mobility.

Before rejoining Intel Capital in 2015, Abdul served as Treasury Managing Director from 2006 where he sat on the Intel Capital investment committee and reviewed the quality and structure of deals across the region. He also held the position of Intel Assistant Treasurer from 2010 until 2015, leading the team executing fixed income investing, FX trading and cash management in EMEA. Abdul first joined Intel Capital in 1999, holding various positions including Investment Director for wireless investments.

Abdul’s investments include Cambridge Silicon Radio, Wirtualna Polska, DIGIA, Centrum.CZ, Epichem, what3words, ProGlove and Chronocam. He also worked on M&A transactions to acquire businesses for Intel in Denmark, Russia and Germany.

Before Intel, Abdul spent 7 years with PwC Corporate Finance, was a design engineer with Plessey Semiconductors and a robotics researcher with Ikerlán in Spain.

Abdul is a UK-qualified Chartered Accountant and holds an honours degree in Electronic Engineering.

Timeline

  • Board Member

    Current role