Amir Banifatemi

Investor profile

Amir Banifatemi

Angel, Operator angel & Investor at Cognizant, AI Governance Alliance at World Economic Forum, Founder at K5 Ventures

Amir Banifatemi is an angel investor and operator angel based in Newport Beach, California, United States. The known portfolio counts 9 companies: Compass, Pogoseat, Immediately, Crowdfunder, AwayFind, Fundly, Digsy, Demonstranda and LensGen.

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Amir Banifatemi portfolio companies (9)

  • Compass
  • Pogoseat
  • Immediately
  • Crowdfunder
  • AwayFind
  • Fundly
  • Digsy
  • Demonstranda
  • LensGen

Affiliated funds' portfolios

Investor at Cognizant, whose known portfolio counts 7 companies

  • Cybrary
  • Civic Hall
  • Measure UAS
  • Rx.Health
  • Girlstart
  • Questra
  • ReD Associates

AI Governance Alliance at World Economic Forum, whose known portfolio counts 5 companies

  • WorkWhile
  • Goodwall
  • Alerzo
  • Transmutex
  • URBANMETRY

Founder at K5 Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies

  • dot.LA
  • Function Health
  • Socket
  • Nava
  • SESO
  • Jetty
  • Adaptive Security
  • Era Finance
  • Partly
  • Simply Bread Co.

Investor Profile

The known portfolio sits in sectors AI, FinTech, Healthcare and SaaS, and focus areas Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Enterprise Software and IoT.

Stage-wise, the known deals cluster around Pre-Seed and Seed rounds.

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Colleagues

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Ablorde Ashigbi

Ablorde Ashigbi

Global Shaper

Chicago, United States

AngelOperator angel
Amira Yahyaoui

Amira Yahyaoui

Young Global Leader

San Francisco, United States

AngelOperator angel
Phani Sama

Phani Sama

Young Global Leader

Bengaluru, India

AngelOperator angel
Maxime Paradis

Maxime Paradis

Global Shaper - Alumni

Paris, France

AngelOperator angel
Anshoo Gaur

Anshoo Gaur

Founding Curator

Pune, India

AngelOperator angel
Ron Cao

Ron Cao

Young Global Leader

Singapore

AngelOperator angel
Shivani Siroya

Shivani Siroya

Young Global Leader

Santa Monica, United States

AngelOperator angel
Amol Sarva

Amol Sarva

Global Vanguard

New York City, United States

AngelOperator angel
Troy Danka

Troy Danka

Managing Director

New York, United States

Corporate VC
Alexey Dubov

Alexey Dubov

Urban Infrastructure Task Force Member

San Francisco, United States

AngelOperator angel
Christian Jølck

Christian Jølck

Young Global Leader

Copenhagen, Denmark

AcceleratorSyndicate / Angel group
Francisco Xavier Pérez Chávez

Francisco Xavier Pérez Chávez

Full Stack Developer Java/React

Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico

Corporate VC
Azeem Azhar

Azeem Azhar

Co-Chair, Global Futures Council on Complex Risks

London, United Kingdom

AngelOperator angel
Murad Sofizade

Murad Sofizade

Young Global Leader 2011

Sarasota, United States

AngelOperator angel
Ricardo Weder

Ricardo Weder

Young Global Leader 2021

Mexico City

AngelOperator angel
Robin Pimentel

Robin Pimentel

Partner

Irvine, United States

Angel
Oren Zaslansky

Oren Zaslansky

Member

San Diego, United States

AngelOperator angel
Ray Chan

Ray Chan

Managing Director

Aliso Viejo, United States

AngelOperator angel
Alexander F.

Alexander F.

Global Shaper

Singapore

AcceleratorVenture capital
Kerry Adler

Kerry Adler

Agenda contributor, Thought Leader & Keynote Speaker

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

AcceleratorCorporate VC
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Amir Banifatemi?

Amir Banifatemi is an angel investor and operator angel based in Newport Beach, California, United States with 9 known investments on file, among them Compass, Pogoseat and Immediately. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.

What does Amir Banifatemi invest in?

Listed sectors include AI, FinTech, Healthcare and SaaS; listed focus areas include Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Enterprise Software and IoT. Those tags come from the companies attached to this profile, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.

What stage does Amir Banifatemi invest at?

The known deals of Amir Banifatemi include Pre-Seed and Seed rounds. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.

Which firm is Amir Banifatemi listed at?

Amir Banifatemi is listed as Founder at K5 Ventures. 54 other people in the database share a firm with Amir Banifatemi.

How do I contact Amir Banifatemi?

A phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Amir Banifatemi. They are readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address for this profile.

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