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Zafar I.

B2B Lead Research | Investors, VC & Search Funds | SEC/EDGAR

🚀 B2B Research Specialist | Executive & Company Intelligence | Lead Generation I help companies, investors, and sales teams quickly identify the right companies, decision-makers, and verified contacts so they can move faster on sales, outreach, and investment decisions. With experience at S&P Global, search fund research projects, and 5+ years in data research, I deliver accurate, structured, decision-ready business intelligence rather than raw data. ✨ What I Deliver ✔ Executive & Decision-Maker Intelligence Verified CEOs, founders, directors, and key stakeholders with background insights and contact data. ✔ Company Intelligence & Target Profiling Structured company profiles including business model, leadership, and market positioning. ✔ B2B Lead Lists Targeted prospect lists built around your ideal customer profile including industry, geography, revenue, and role. ✔ Investor, VC, PE, and Search Fund Research Investor databases, acquisition targets, and fund-focused research for deal sourcing and outreach. ✔ Email Discovery & Verification Clean CRM-ready contact data with validation for accuracy and deliverability. 🛠 Tools I Use LinkedIn Sales Navigator | Apollo | Crunchbase | Hunter | SignalHire | ZoomInfo | ZeroBounce | Advanced Excel 🎯 Why Clients Work With Me ✔ Business intelligence background (ex-S&P Global) ✔ Experience in search fund and investor-style research workflows ✔ Focus on accuracy, structure, and usability ✔ Fast turnaround and clear communication ✔ Trusted by startups, agencies, and investors ✔ Adaptable to sales, investment, and market research needs 📊 If you need high-quality business intelligence, targeted lead lists, or executive-level research, I turn scattered data into clear, actionable insights that support growth and decision-making.

🇵🇰Islamabad, Pakistan$15/hr100% JSS4.94 (44)Since Apr 2019

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.8k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#25,596 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#2,929 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
$1.6k

Last 6 months: $11k

World#26,985 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#3,100 / 52.9k
Total earnings
$134k

Billed in all: $138k

World#27,475 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#2,081 / 52.9k
Per project
$1.6k

$906 in the last 6 months

World#92,847 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#7,559 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
12

Across 13 contracts

38% fixed62% hourly
World#14,023 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#3,246 / 52.9k
Projects in all
86

Across 99 contracts

52% fixed48% hourly
World#33,682 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#5,064 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$138k+$1.6k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$135k$136k$137k$138kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 3% in Contact List

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