Doug Free

Business, campaigning, younger me nearly a priest. 'Net Positive: how courageous companies thrive by giving more than they take' #3 Thinkers50

Co-founder and Chair Emeritus at IMAGINE
(July 2026 – Present)

CEO LGN/ICAIE; The ICAIE Protocol: Criminal-Threat Convergence; Former U.S. Diplomat; National Security Fellow/GMU; Illicit Shadows | Investigative Docuseries/MIS Museum; BIAC-OECD Anti-Illicit Trade; WEF; TI-US; UN Assn

Illicit Shadows/The Museum of Illicit Shadows (MIS): Illuminating the Dark Forces Shaping the Global Criminal Underworld. The Illicit Economies of the Shadowverse are all around us, everywhere. They know no borders.

And they encompass the intricate, often unseen networks of...

Entrepreneur & Angel Investor | Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe

Enabling the next Al revolution by building systems that understand the physical world, remember what they've learned, reason and plan autonomously, and stay controllable throughout.

Largest seed round ever for a European company, $1bn led by Cathay Innovation, Greycroft, Hir...

Helping African Founders & Leaders Build Credible Capital & Generational Wealth | Family Office Investor | VP Fio Capital

The African Business Chamber (AfBC) is a leading pan-African business platform that connects entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and global partners to accelerate trade, investment, and sustainable growth across the continent.

Through strategic advocacy, advisory boards,...

Christian | Husband | 2x Girl Dad | 1x Boy Dad | 7× Founder | Venture Capitalist | Investor (100+ Companies/All Stages) | Real Estate | Music Historian | YPO 🤘

Investor at Anthropic
(Jan 2026 – Present)

Founder & CEO | Fio Capital Family Office | Faith-Driven Investor | Conscious Capital Advocate | G20 WBAF International Partner | Investing in Africa’s Future

Member at Fio Africaneurs
(Jun 2025 – Present)