Amir Banifatemi Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 1

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 52

  • Portfolio
  • 16

  • Exits
  • 32

Exits

Amir Banifatemi General Information

Description

Dr. Amir Banifatemi serves as Managing Partner at RippleCrest Investments. He serves as Managing Director at K5 Ventures. He founded and served as General Manager & Chief Innovation & Growth Officer at XPRIZE. He also serves as an Advisor at Creator. He serves as a Board Member at Aura Labs and Digsy. He served as an Advisor at Compass and Ocean Protocol. He also serves as a Board Member and Advisor at Fusion Brakes. He serves as an Advisor at Selfie with Me. He served as a Board Member at Conductrics. Previously he served as a Board Member at Payouts Network. He is a successful entrepreneur whose work experience includes more than 14 years of advising startups. His focus has always been identifying and developing future and emerging technologies that can impact society with special emphasis on predictive business intelligence, knowledge sharing & education, and real-time technologies. He likes to work with startups on their product strategy, pricing, business model, go-to-market, and fundraising. He is currently a member and President of the Tech Coast Angels Orange County and is actively involved with venture funds and angel investors to help with continuous and sustained funding of startups. He is also an Angel Investor. He holds a Doctorate in Systems Design from Université René Descartes in 1986 an MS and degree in Electronics Engineering and Science from Université de Technologie de Compiègne in 1985 and Universite Paris Sud in 1982 and MBA in Marketing Management from HEC Paris.

Business Details

Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • United States
+1 (949)

Amir Banifatemi Investments (52)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
HoneyBook 21-Mar-2019 Later Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
myLABBox 17-Jul-2018 Other Devices and Supplies Generating Revenue
Pogoseat 15-Sep-2016 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Forkable 11-Apr-2016 Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure Generating Revenue
Digsy 28-Mar-2016 Real Estate Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
Experiment (Other Financial Services) 31-Jul-2015 Other Financial Services Generating Revenue
Visage 01-Jun-2015 Media and Information Services (B2B) Out of Business
DreamFunded 01-May-2015 Other Capital Markets/Institutions Startup
Kindly Care 27-Apr-2015 Seed Round Elder and Disabled Care Generating Revenue
Compass (California) 21-Oct-2014 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue

Amir Banifatemi Exits (32)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Evolve (Media and Information services) 02-May-2023 Out of Business
Crowdfunder ( Financial Software) 23-Jan-2023
Getaround 09-Dec-2022
Instant Blood Pressure 01-Dec-2022
Aura Life 18-May-2022
Kindly Care 01-Apr-2022
Lean Startup Machine 17-Dec-2021
LensGen 01-Sep-2021
Visage 24-Aug-2021 Out of Business
MobileCause 16-Jun-2021 Buyout/LBO

Amir Banifatemi Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Amir Banifatemi Team (1)

Name Title Deals Funds Boards Office
Amir Banifatemi Angel Investor Newport Beach, CA

Amir Banifatemi FAQs

  • Who is Amir Banifatemi?

    Amir Banifatemi is an angel Investor who has made 52 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Amir Banifatemi?

    Amir Banifatemi is an angel investor.

  • What does Amir Banifatemi do?

    As an angel investor, Amir Banifatemi invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • What has Amir Banifatemi invested in?

    Amir Banifatemi has made numerous investments in companies like HoneyBook, myLABBox, and Pogoseat within the Business/Productivity Software and Devices and Supplies industries.

  • What has Amir Banifatemi invested in recently?

    Amir Banifatemi's latest investment was on 21-Mar-2019 in HoneyBook, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

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