Mario Nawfal
Overview
Mario Nawfal is a Lebanese-Australian entrepreneur and angel investor specializing in blockchain and cryptocurrency projects. He is the founder and CEO of International Blockchain Consulting (IBC) Group, a venture capital and incubator platform in the crypto space. Nawfal is also the co-founder and CEO of NFT Technologies, a company focused on democratizing access to NFTs and Web3 technologies. Additionally, he hosts 'The Roundtable Show,' a platform for discussions with prominent entrepreneurs, executives, and government professionals. Nawfal's investment strategy centers on early-stage ventures in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors, aiming to support innovative projects that drive the adoption of decentralized technologies. His portfolio includes companies across various industries, reflecting a broad interest in transformative technologies. He has been involved in multiple ventures, including Froothie, a kitchen-appliance online store, and Citizen Journalism Network, a media firm. Despite his entrepreneurial achievements, Nawfal's career has been marked by controversy. Reports have highlighted allegations of financial misconduct, including embezzlement and deceptive marketing practices. These issues have led to legal challenges and investigations by regulatory bodies. As of February 2026, Nawfal continues to be an active figure in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries, though his ventures are subject to ongoing scrutiny due to the controversies surrounding his business practices.
Investment Focus
- Strong team with a clear vision
- Innovative technology solutions
- Scalable business models
- Potential for significant market impact
- Alignment with blockchain and cryptocurrency trends
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Mario Nawfal invest in?
Mario Nawfal invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in United Arab Emirates. Mario Nawfal is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Mario Nawfal invest at?
Mario Nawfal backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 100K - 5M.
Which regions does Mario Nawfal invest in?
Mario Nawfal invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan and Australia.
What companies has Mario Nawfal invested in?
Mario Nawfal's portfolio includes IBC Group, NFT Technologies, Froothie and Citizen Journalism Network.
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