Tarik Sultan

Tarik Co-founded Sultan Ventures and XLR8UH and along with his brother Omar was the recipient of the 2014 Hawaii Venture Capital Association’s (HVCA) Investors of the Year. Tarik serves as the Chair of Startup Hawaii, the regional chapter of Up Global (formerly Startup America), as a Board Member and Treasurer of HVCA, and has been federally appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce as a Member of the Hawaii Pacific Export Council. Tarik has worked with, advised, and led several startups, most recently as Interim CFO of Ibis Networks, a venture backed cleantech startup focused on reducing energy consumption. Tarik holds a BS from Tulane University with a focus on Neuroscience and Cognitive Studies and an MBA from the Shidler College of Business.