# Amir Handjani

> Amir Handjani is a seed investor in Dubai backing Art and Education. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2012
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Amir Handjani is a seed investor in Dubai focused on Art and Education. Amir Handjani

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Art | 1 | 50% |
| Education | 1 | 50% |
| Social Media | 1 | 50% |
| Professional Networking | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Angel | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| IVY | IVY is poised to be the global 21st century version of a top University, with a decentralized lifelong member-base across 50 hub cities. We will disrupt the $4 trillion global education market as the leading platform mobilizing passionate individuals towards entrepreneurship, arts, social impact, policy, and wellness. The average IVY member is aninfluential high income millennial who is 31 years old. Our vision is to establish a lifelong membership spanning from adolescence to late adulthood.IVY has more than 20,000 members across 7 US cities and is hosting 1,000+ gatherings with foremost thought-leaders, cultural institutions, venues, and brands in 2017. It is the number one community that mobilizes the next generation towards entrepreneurship, art, philanthropy, policy and wellness. Founded by Harvard Business School classmates Beri Meric and Philipp Triebel, IVY is currently based across New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington D.C., Boston, Chicago and Miami, with upcoming international expansions scheduled for London, Hong Kong, and Dubai. | $1.5M | Angel | Jun 01, 2012 | http://www.ivy.com |
| IVY | IVY is poised to be the global 21st century version of a top University, with a decentralized lifelong member-base across 50 hub cities. We will disrupt the $4 trillion global education market as the leading platform mobilizing passionate individuals towards entrepreneurship, arts, social impact, policy, and wellness. The average IVY member is aninfluential high income millennial who is 31 years old. Our vision is to establish a lifelong membership spanning from adolescence to late adulthood.IVY has more than 20,000 members across 7 US cities and is hosting 1,000+ gatherings with foremost thought-leaders, cultural institutions, venues, and brands in 2017. It is the number one community that mobilizes the next generation towards entrepreneurship, art, philanthropy, policy and wellness. Founded by Harvard Business School classmates Beri Meric and Philipp Triebel, IVY is currently based across New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington D.C., Boston, Chicago and Miami, with upcoming international expansions scheduled for London, Hong Kong, and Dubai. | $1M | Seed | Jan 01, 2011 | http://www.ivy.com |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AGO Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aspiration-growth) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Musha Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/musha-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Amir Handjani invest in?

Amir Handjani invests primarily in Art, Education and Social Media startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Amir Handjani last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Amir Handjani closed in Jun 2012. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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