
Founder & Principal, Blue Sail Capital, Inc. | Principal, Pyfera Growth Capital Corp. | Strategic Advisor, Max Resource Corporation, Storm Exploration Inc., Workforce Wellness.
Rahim Kassim-Lakha is a respected figure in the realm of financial strategy and investment management, with a distinguished career spanning multiple sectors over +25 years. He is acknowledged for his prudent investment approach, award winning fund manager, insightful advisory roles, and strategic foresight.
Dr. Christian J. Grainger is a distinguished exploration geologist with over 25 years of international experience, contributing significantly to both grassroots and brownfields exploration, as well as resource definition and development.

Rahim’s successful work experience on the buy as well as the sell side allows him to provide a 360° perspective in guiding his clients
Prior to moving to Canada, Rahim spent 6 years working with U.S. Global Investors in Texas where he managed 3 top-performing equity funds.
His long standing relationships are with executives and board members across multiple sectors as well as sovereign funds, pension funds, mutual funds, hedge funds and high net worth individuals in the North America, LATAM, Europe, Africa and Asia.
Rahim is a graduate of Brown University where he was awarded a dual major in Business Economics and Organisational Management. Rahim began his career as a financial analyst in Boston with Fidelity Capital.
Sign up to inquire about our portfolio
Founder & Principal, Blue Sail Capital, Inc. | Principal, Pyfera Growth Capital Corp. | Strategic Advisor, Max Resource Corporation, Storm Exploration Inc., Workforce Wellness.
Rahim Kassim-Lakha is a respected figure in the realm of financial strategy and investment management, with a distinguished career spanning multiple sectors over +25 years. He is acknowledged for his prudent investment approach, award winning fund manager, insightful advisory roles, and strategic foresight.
His current roles include:
Previous Experience:
Rahim Kassim-Lakha is a graduate of Brown University, holding a dual major in Business Economics and Organizational Management.
Dr. Christian J. Grainger is a distinguished exploration geologist with over 25 years of international experience, contributing significantly to both grassroots and brownfields exploration, as well as resource definition and development. His expertise particularly shines in the precious and base-metals sector across South and Central America and the Caribbean. Holding a PhD in Economic Geology from the esteemed University of Western Australia, Dr. Grainger’s remarkable career has left an indelible mark on the industry.
Professional Highlights:
Education and Expertise: Dr. Grainger is a proud alumnus of the University of Western Australia, where he earned both his BSc and PhD in Economic Geology. His academic journey was further enriched by sponsorship from Vale Brasil, a testament to his early promise and dedication to the field.
Discoveries and Transactions:
Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Grainger has played a pivotal role in several game-changing discoveries and commercially successful transactions:
Exploration Pioneering:
Dr. Grainger’s exceptional insight led to the recognition of untapped mineral potential in previously unexplored regions. He identified the potential for sediment-hosted copper-silver systems in the Cesar Basin, NE Colombia (Max Resource Corp), and initiated exploration in a new orogenic gold belt in the Abejorral district, Colombia (Prudent Minerals). Both of these geological belts had never been drilled before, underlining Dr. Grainger’s capacity for groundbreaking exploration.
Dr. Christian J. Grainger’s remarkable career trajectory showcases his profound impact on the minerals industry, from early academic promise to instrumental roles in significant discoveries and transactions. His dedication, expertise, and leadership continue to shape the field of exploration geology and are a great addition to Blue Sail Capital.