Amir Banifatemi is a managing director at K5 Ventures. He is also an advisor at Creator. He is a board member of Aura Labs and Digsy. He has been an advisor at Compass and Ocean Protocol. He is also a board member and advisor at Fusion Brakes. He is an advisor at Selfie with Me. He was a member of the board of directors at Conductrics. Previously, he was a board member at Payouts Network. He is a successful entrepreneur whose experience includes over 14 years of advising startups. His focus has always been on identifying and developing future and emerging technologies that can impact society, with a particular focus on predictive business analytics, knowledge sharing and education, and real-time technology. He enjoys working with startups on their product strategy, pricing, business model, go-to-market and fundraising. He is currently a member and president of Tech Coast Angels Orange County and actively engages with venture capital funds and angel investors to help with ongoing and sustainable startup funding. He is also an angel investor.