Team
Our team consists of seasoned professionals with diverse expertise, including Wall Street investment bankers, tech startup operators, lawyers, accountants, and venture capitalists.
Team Members
Rashaun Williams
Chief Executive Officer
N'Gai Merrill
Chief Operating Officer
Zahki Davis, Esq.
Vice President of Legal, Private Equity and Operations
Eric Campbell
Chief Investment Officer
Imani Blackmon
Investment Associate
Founder, CIO of Harbinger Sports Partners, Guest Shark on ABC's Shark Tank, and Atlanta Falcons Limited Partner
Rashaun Williams is Founder, CIO of Harbinger Sports Partners & Guest Shark on ABC's Shark Tank. He is also a Limited Partner with the Atlanta Falcons and has over 170 investments under his belt with over 50 exits.
Mr. Williams is the founder of his family office, Value Investment Group, and was a general partner in the MVP All-Star Fund. He co-founded venture capital fund Queensbridge Venture Partners, where he was an early investor in companies like Robinhood, Coinbase, Casper, Ring, PillPack, Lyft, and Dropbox. In May 2025, he launched Harbinger Sports Partners (HSP)—a $750M private equity fund to invest in U.S. professional sports teams—alongside Mark Cuban and Steve Cannon. Rashaun serves as Founder and Chief Investment Officer of HSP.
An expert in illiquid secondaries, he started his career at Wall Street firms such as Goldman Sachs, Wachovia Securities & Deutsche Bank doing over-the-counter fixed income. That inspired his journey into illiquid secondaries in venture capital and now pro sports teams.
In 2007 he founded Dixsville Partners, a private equity fund investing in infrastructure development and mineral companies in West Africa.
With a passion for financial literacy and entrepreneurship, Mr. Williams founded the Kemet Institute in 2001, a non-profit focused on providing free financial literacy, entrepreneurship and life skills classes to under-served communities and schools.
He is currently on the Board of Directors for The Atlanta Opera, is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi, Inc. and summa cum laude graduate of Morehouse College.
Value Investment Group Chairman
NGai Merrill is currently an Operating Partner at Value Investment Group, a private family office focused on influencer-backed private equity and value investing. NGai is an experienced global strategy and operations executive skilled in driving improved business performance by identifying and solving critical issues across an organization. He has a proven track record of growing public and private businesses through organic growth initiatives and value-adding acquisitions. His experience spans the manufacturing, distribution and construction industries.
Most recently, NGai was COO of family-owned Triangle Package Machinery Company, where he grew revenue by almost 50%. While a Vice-President at JBT Corporation, he was responsible for a $200M regional business in Europe which he grew +10% per year through organic growth and acquisitions. He has also spent 5 years as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company and 5 years running an industrial distribution business which he acquired.
NGai holds Masters Degrees in Management and Operations Research from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).Chief Operating Officer
Eric Campbell is currently the Managing Partner at Value Investment Group, a private family office focused on influencer-backed private equity and value investing. Eric has deployed over $50 million in capital and invested in over 30 companies with 7 exits to date including Draftkings, Coinbase, Airbnb and others. Eric was recognized by Forbes as a 2020 30 Under 30 recipient in Venture Capital. Prior to VC, Eric worked at Google and then Uber for almost 4 years. At Uber, Eric was responsible for Regional Operations and Strategy for the Middle East and Africa.
Eric is a board member of Eustress Inc. - an organization founded to raise awareness on the importance of mental health in underserved communities; a Shuford Innovator in Residence in UNC’s Center for Entrepreneurship and a member of the Board of Advisors for Kenan-Flagler Business School at UNC Chapel Hill.Chief Investment Officer
Zahki is Vice President of Legal, Private Equity, and Operations at Value Investment Group (VIG) Equity Partners.
Prior to joining VIG, Zahki was a business and finance attorney at an Am Law 100 law firm, where he focused on transactional matters, primarily Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity, and Strategic and Commercial Investments. Zahki also served as Legal Counsel for one of the largest financial institutions in the United States.Vice President of Legal, Private Equity, and Operations
Simone Williams is a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in client services and customer support. Her career spans tenures at a brokerage firm, Randstad, and Amazon, where she consistently delivered exceptional client experiences. A Spelman College graduate and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Simone combines her client-centric approach with a commitment to personal and professional growth. Her ability to build strong relationships and her dedication to excellence have earned her the respect of colleagues and clients across various industries.
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Private Equity
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We create long-term value for our partners through strategic real estate development and private partnerships with select outside real estate firms.
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Venture Capital
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We invest debt and equity into established operating companies and make strategic investments with fund managers.
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Private Equity
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We create long-term value for our partners through strategic real estate development and private partnerships with select outside real estate firms.
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Team Members
Rashaun Williams
Chief Executive Officer
N'Gai Merrill
Chief Operating Officer
Zahki Davis, Esq.
Vice President of Legal, Private Equity and Operations
Eric Campbell
Chief Investment Officer
Imani Blackmon
Investment Associate