Draft:546 Ventures

546 Ventures, Inc.
Company type	Private
ISIN	0000000509404869
Industry	Venture Capital
Founded	2022; 2 years ago
Founder	Sharif Mohamed
Headquarters	New York, New York, U.S
Number of locations	3 Global Offices (2022)
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Sharif Mohamed (Board member); Hussain Moosa (Board member); Sharif Mohamed (CEO); Abdulla Musab (CBDO);
Products	FinTech; Corporate venture capital;
Owner	Sharif Mohamed
Subsidiaries	Agile Technologies LLP; Fina; Qolvs;
Website	546.co

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Declined by Theroadislong 17 months ago. Last edited by WiinterU 5 months ago. Reviewer: Inform author.

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Submission declined on 1 December 2022 by Ingenuity (talk).

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Declined by Ingenuity 17 months ago.

Comment: press releases are not reliable independent sources and confer zero notability. Theroadislong (talk) 20:30, 3 December 2022 (UTC)

Comment: No references have been added since this was moved to draft. Also see Wikipedia's conflict of interest policy. — Ingenuity (talk • contribs) 18:16, 1 December 2022 (UTC)

546 Ventures, Inc. is an American venture capital firm founded by Sharif Mohamed that focuses on early-stage and idea-stage companies in the Internet, financial technology, agricultural technology, healthcare, web3 and clean technology sectors. 546 Ventures is on a mission to help individuals and communities throughout the world strengthen their economies and grow their startups' success.

History[edit]

Sharif Mohamed, the former Media Coordinator for the Maldives' President's Office.^[1], started the company in 2022. Sharif Mohamed's appointment as Chief Executive Officer of 546 Ventures, Inc. was announced in December 2022^[2]. In a news statement, 546 Ventures claimed that the firm's accelerator fund would debut and be available to the general public in 2023, assisting idea-stage and early-stage firms^[3]

Investments and acquisitions[edit]

Investments[edit]

In addition to funding startups at the idea stage and early stage, 546 Ventures also invests in more mature companies, including publicly traded companies in the Maldives like Bank of Maldives and privately held companies.