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Saum Vahdat

Saum Vahdat

CEO at Bridgewest Ventures, focused on hi-tech, biotech, and cleantech investments

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San Diego, California
Joined April 2025

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Saum Vahdat is a leader in deep tech venture capital and incubation, particularly with Bridgewest Ventures NZ, where he oversees investment strategies and programs aimed at transforming scientific and technological ideas into globally impactful businesses. His work focuses on advancing commercialization and driving economic growth, leveraging a unique ecosystem of collaboration in New Zealand. bridgewest+2
With a strong background in finance and corporate strategy, Saum Vahdat brings analytical precision and entrepreneurial vision to his roles as CFO of Bridgewest Group and Director at Endura Technologies. He has experience in global real estate investment, venture capital for biotech innovations, and managing portfolios across diverse industries including semiconductors, audio, and AI. theorg+5
Saum Vahdat is an active member of the San Diego Chapter of Young Presidents Organization (YPO), indicating a commitment to leadership development and community engagement within the entrepreneurial and business sphere. theorg

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