The team

The Key Persons behind the fund.

AI Frontier Fund I is managed by Universal Asset Management Limited, authorised and regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority in the DIFC. The named Key Persons under the Limited Partnership Agreement are below.

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Tanjir Sugar
Chief Executive Officer & Chair of the Investment Committee
DFSA Approved Individual · DIFC, Dubai

Founding Chief Executive and lead investment principal of AI Frontier Fund I. He led the firm's DFSA fund-management authorisation, built the operating platform, and set the investment thesis and underwriting standard. He chairs the Investment Committee and holds final accountability for every investment decision of the fund.

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Dylan Ball
Investment Director & Finance Officer
DFSA Approved Individual · DIFC, Dubai

Responsible for financial control, the fund-accounting interface, portfolio analytics and capital-account integrity, and senior execution across the fund's priority sub-sectors. A voting member of the Investment Committee and a Key Person under the Limited Partnership Agreement.

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Julien Recan
Money Laundering Reporting Officer
DFSA Authorised Individual (MLRO) · DIFC, Dubai

Owns the firm's anti-money-laundering, counter-terrorist-financing and sanctions framework under the DFSA AML Module and the DIFC AML Law, including KYC and source-of-funds verification of every investor admitted to the fund, ongoing monitoring, and reporting to the Board and the DFSA.

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David Potton
Director, Universal Asset Management Limited
Board-level governance · not on the DFSA register

Provides senior governance oversight and executive challenge to the Chief Executive, with Board-level accountability for the operation of the fund manager and its standing committees. He is a Key Person under the Limited Partnership Agreement. His role is a Board-level governance role rather than a controlled function under the DFSA Rulebook.

The full Key Persons section, including the regulatory status of each individual, sits in the Private Placement Memorandum. The DFSA Public Register is the authoritative record of each individual's status with the regulator.

Talk to the team.

Founders, investors and partners are welcome to reach the fund directly.