Rashaun Williams is Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Harbinger Sports Partners, a Guest Shark on ABC's Shark Tank, and a Limited Partner with the Atlanta Falcons who has completed over 170 investments with more than 50 exits.
Williams co-founded Queensbridge Venture Partners, where he made early investments in Robinhood, Coinbase, Ring, PillPack, Lyft, and Dropbox. He founded his family office Value Investment Group and established Dixsville Partners in 2007, a private equity fund focused on infrastructure and mineral companies in West Africa. His Wall Street experience includes roles at Goldman Sachs, Wachovia Securities, and Deutsche Bank in over-the-counter fixed income trading. Williams also founded the Kemet Institute in 2001, a nonprofit providing free financial literacy and entrepreneurship education to underserved communities.
Rashaun brings practical insights from navigating complex investment landscapes, from public markets to venture capital to professional sports ownership. His expertise in identifying early-stage opportunities and understanding illiquid secondaries offers audiences a rare perspective on building wealth across multiple asset classes. He translates sophisticated investment strategies into actionable approaches that entrepreneurs and investors can apply to their own ventures.
Audiences learn how to identify high-potential investment opportunities before they become mainstream, understand the fundamentals of building diversified portfolios across traditional and alternative assets, and develop frameworks for evaluating risk in emerging markets and technologies. Rashaun also shares practical methods for using financial literacy as a tool for community impact and generational wealth building.
Book Rashaun Williams to gain investment insights from someone who has successfully deployed capital across venture, private equity, and professional sports.
How can I book Rashaun Williams for my next event?
Email rashaun.williams@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
As speaker agents, PepTalk can secure Rashaun Williams for commercial and corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity brand endorsements & partnerships, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Rashaun Williams's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. Please note, for media interviews, autographs, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Rashaun directly.
What topics does Rashaun Williams specialise in?
Rashaun Williams specialises in discussing venture capital, illiquid secondaries, financial literacy and more.
What is Rashaun Williams's speaking style like?
Previous bookers say Rashaun Williams connects well with audiences and speaks with clarity, confidence, and ease.
Does Rashaun Williams offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Rashaun Williams offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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