Shamillah Bankiya

Principal, Dawn Capital

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Shamillah Bankiya is a Principal at Dawn Capital. Shamillah focuses on early-stage companies across dev ops, data, infrastructure, and automation. Shamillah holds an Economics & African Studies degree from Yale University, graduating with Honours.

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Dawn Capital

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2025 – present
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The rise of ‘micro’ apps: non-developers are writing apps instead of buying them
TechCrunch · Jan 16
24 women in venture capital who made partner or higher at firms like Khosla, Greylock, and Lightspeed in 2025
Business Insider · Jan 2
Runware raises $50M Series A to help make image, video generation easier for developers
TechCrunch · Dec 11
Dawn Capital’s Shamillah Bankiya breaks down the state of the Euro venture market
TechCrunch · Sep 18
End of investing bull run is ‘driving out young venture capitalists’
The Times · Sep 11

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Dan Chaplin

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Elaine Goh

Senior Fund Accountant

Evgenia Plotnikova

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