The Team

Operators, not advisors.

Approved persons under ADGM regulation, with two Chartered Accountants on the Investment Committee. The firm brings together operators, founders and specialists who turn complex ideas into functioning realities.

Xavier Kris
Xavier Kris
Chief Executive Officer

Strategy, governance, investment leadership. 30+ years.

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Sonny Rahim
Sonny Rahim
Chief Financial Officer

Capital structure, finance, IC voting member. 25+ years.

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John Bell
John Bell
Director and Investment Committee Member

Audit, governance, IC voting member. 25+ years.

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Anja Bartels
Anja Bartels
Head of Intellectual Property

IP strategy and protection. Ex-Deutsche Bank.

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Isabella Bessa
Isabella Bessa
Chief of Staff

Operations, coordination, stakeholder engagement.

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Michael Italiano
Michael Italiano
Head of Performance

Performance management. Ex-F1, ex-Red Bull Racing.

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Patrick Lambert
Patrick Lambert
Portfolio Operations

47X Group, CorpCast, True Group.

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Ben Collins
Ben Collins
Chief Marketing Officer

Digital content strategist. Nike, Adidas, Warner Bros, Charles Stanley.

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Nick Walker
Nick Walker
Venture Studio Managing Director

Retail Decisions, Ai Corporation.

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Service Stack

An onboarded, tier-one service stack.

Every fund on the platform operates through established, named providers. The stack is live and onboarded, not assembled per engagement.

ManagerIMX Funds Limited (FSP 250022)
AdministratorCarta Middle East
AuditorGrant Thornton
Legal CounselAX Law
PII / D&OAIG
Operating Partner47X Group
Operating Partner

47X Group, embedded operators, not advisors.

47X is the named operating partner for IMX Funds. A dedicated team installs inside portfolio companies with authority, accountability and commercial alignment, across commercial execution, customer acquisition, brand, performance, cost and margin, IP and governance. Built to compound after they leave.

Verify Our Status

Authorised and regulated by the FSRA of ADGM.

The FSRA maintains a public register of Authorised Persons. You can verify the regulatory status of IMX Funds Limited, Financial Services Permission No. 250022, directly with the regulator.

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