Bangladesh Defense ForumBangladeshi-born Sakib Jamal shines in Forbes 30 Under 30 list
This recognition follows Jamal's inclusion in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2023 list earlier this year
File image of Sakib Jamal. Photo: Collected
Bangladeshi-born Sakib Jamal has achieved a remarkable feat by being named in Forbes' prestigious 30 Under 30 list for 2024 in North America.
This annual compilation recognizes outstanding individuals under 30 who have demonstrated significant influence and promise across various sectors, including business, technology and the arts. Jamal earned his place in the Venture Capital category.
As the first employee at Crossbeam Ventures, Jamal has been instrumental in the firm's remarkable growth since joining in 2020. Forbes notes that his contributions have been pivotal in elevating the firm's assets to an impressive $280 million across two core funds.
Having directly participated in nine investments for Crossbeam Ventures and being the primary contact for 14 others, Jamal's expertise and dedication led to his second promotion within the company in June, where he now holds the position of vice president.
Educated at Cornell University and hailing from Bangladesh, Jamal holds a Bachelor of Arts/Science degree.
This recognition follows Jamal's inclusion in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2023 list earlier this year. Additionally, his accomplishments were acknowledged in Crain's New York Business 20 Under 20 list.
This recognition follows Jamal's inclusion in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2023 list earlier this year
File image of Sakib Jamal. Photo: Collected
Bangladeshi-born Sakib Jamal has achieved a remarkable feat by being named in Forbes' prestigious 30 Under 30 list for 2024 in North America.
This annual compilation recognizes outstanding individuals under 30 who have demonstrated significant influence and promise across various sectors, including business, technology and the arts. Jamal earned his place in the Venture Capital category.
As the first employee at Crossbeam Ventures, Jamal has been instrumental in the firm's remarkable growth since joining in 2020. Forbes notes that his contributions have been pivotal in elevating the firm's assets to an impressive $280 million across two core funds.
Having directly participated in nine investments for Crossbeam Ventures and being the primary contact for 14 others, Jamal's expertise and dedication led to his second promotion within the company in June, where he now holds the position of vice president.
Educated at Cornell University and hailing from Bangladesh, Jamal holds a Bachelor of Arts/Science degree.
This recognition follows Jamal's inclusion in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2023 list earlier this year. Additionally, his accomplishments were acknowledged in Crain's New York Business 20 Under 20 list.
