Zia Huque

General Partner at Prime Movers Lab · Joined 2021

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Biography

Zia Huque is a General Partner at Prime Movers Lab, where he focuses on growth-stage investing. He joined the firm in 2021 after a 30 year Wall Street career spanning credit, rates, equities, and derivatives. At Deutsche Bank he served as Global Co-Chief Operating Officer of Corporate Banking and Securities from 2012 to 2016, as Head of Equities and Fixed Income and Currencies for the Americas from 2016 to 2018, and as President and Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche Bank Securities Inc from 2018 until his departure in 2019. He serves on the boards of Tarana Wireless, Lyten, E-Space, CarbonCapture, and Paradromics. He holds a BA in economics and political science from Williams College.

Education

Previous Experience

Notable Investments

Tarana WirelessLytenE-SpaceCarbonCaptureParadromicsHalo IndustriesGilgamesh Pharma

Board Seats

Career Timeline

2012
Became Global Co-Chief Operating Officer of Corporate Banking and Securities at Deutsche Bank.
2016
Named Head of Equities and Fixed Income and Currencies for the Americas at Deutsche Bank.
2018
Became President and Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
2019
Departed Deutsche Bank after a 30 year Wall Street career.
2021
Joined Prime Movers Lab as a General Partner focused on growth-stage investing.

Sources & References

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