Arya Bolurfrushan
Angel Investor
New York, United States
Arya Bolurfrushan is a seed investor in New York focused on Software and E-Commerce. Arya Bolurfrushan is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of AppliedAI, an enterprise artificial intelligence company headquartered in Abu Dhabi. AppliedAI a platform for designing, running and supervising AI-powered workflows in regulated, high-consequence industries, including banking, insurance, healthcare, industrials and the public sector. The company's operating thesis is that artificial intelligence matters only when it changes measurable business outcomes. Its work centres on supervised automation: AI agents executing high-volume operational work under structured human oversight, so that institutions in regulated sectors can adopt automation without giving up control, auditability or accountability. Arya began his career at Goldman Sachs in New York, in the Investment Strategy Group, covering private equity and technology. He later held senior executive roles at RAK Petroleum plc through the company's listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange, and served as a Director of Bolur Holdings, where he co-founded and invested in early-stage technology companies. Mr Bolurfrushan holds BSc and MSc degrees in Information Systems Management from Carnegie Mellon University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
- Total investments:
- 22
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Arya Bolurfrushan invests in
Stages Arya Bolurfrushan invests in
Countries Arya Bolurfrushan invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $120k–$42M
- Series A
- $998k–$12M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 5 (23%)
- E-Commerce 4 (18%)
- SaaS 3 (14%)
- Mobile 3 (14%)
- Education 3 (14%)
Stage
- Seed 13 (59%)
- Series A 6 (27%)
- Angel 2 (9%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (5%)
Country
- United States 11 (50%)
- United Arab Emirates 4 (18%)
- United Kingdom 3 (14%)
- Brazil 1 (5%)
- France 1 (5%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| AAICO uses artificial intelligence to solve document, process, and measurable business improvement problems in regulated industries. | $42M / Seed / Nov 17, 2022 | ||
| Jingle Pay empowers you with an AED account, free of fees and zero-commitments, to reliably store, spend, and send money to 160+ countries, in 99+ currencies, at the best exchange rates globally. Jingle Pay offers multi-currency accounts, card payments, International money transfers, peer 2 peer payments (pay, request, splitting bills), andanalytics. | Seed / Sep 01, 2021 | ||
| Oliv.com is a career marketplace based in Dubai, made for the youth of the Middle East. We connect students and graduates to employers for internships, part-time & graduate jobs. Launched in 2013, we set out to tackle a huge problem - a 30% youth unemployment rate in the MENA region. Oliv helps university students and graduates launch theircareers. And we're pretty good at it.Today, Oliv is home to thousands of students and graduates where their ambitions are aligned to opportunity. More than 1,000 businesses from startups to Fortune 500s use Oliv to hire top emerging talent to maintain a healthy talent pipeline and grow their business for the future.Our goal is to make launching careers simple, personal and rewarding. That's Oliv. | $540K / Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 03, 2017 | ||
| Dealpath has pioneered and established the Real Estate Deal Management industry by creating the leading intelligent software solution for investment management firms, empowering faster, more informed investment decisions and connections throughout the deal lifecycle with data-driven insights and digital collaboration. We’re building out anindustry-defining company to accelerate the largest asset class in the world into the future. Recent company highlights include: surpassing $6 trillion of transactions supported on the platform with prominent firms like Blackstone, AEW, Rockpoint, Bridge Investment Group, Oxford Property Group, as well as recognition as the “Top Technology” at the Global PropTech Awards. To learn more about Dealpath, and to see our open roles, visit www.dealpth.com. | $8M / Series A / Oct 05, 2016 | ||
| SuperAwesome's technology powers the children's digital media ecosystem. SuperAwesome's products are used by hundreds of kids content companies and brands to provide kid-safe (COPPA/GDPR compliant) digital functionality ranging from authentication (Kids Web Services) to safe-social (PopJam) to kid-safeadvertising/monetization (AwesomeAds).SuperAwesome was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in London. | $7M / Series A / Jul 17, 2015 | ||
| Bayzat is a technology company that provides insurance and HR solutions.They help individuals and companies compare, buy, and use their health insurance. With Bayzat Benefits, their technology platform, they are able to streamline the policy placement process for their clients and help them understand their policy. More importantly, BayzatBenefits automates administrative work for HR professionals and ensures that all HR processes are centralized, accessible, and secure. | $998.4K / Series A / Jun 28, 2015 | ||
| Laundrybox was founded with the intention to simplify what we know as an ‘everyday chore’ but lack the energy or knowledge to actually execute washing clothes. Evolving gradually since its inception in 2013, the dry cleaning service company today is a one-stop solution for everything to do with laundry. As Award Winning Dry Cleaners! Laundrboxprovides convenient, reliable, high-quality clothes washing and preserving services across the UAE. The company employs a highly proficient team of dedicated professionals. Using the latest in laundry technology, we aim to revolutionize the way you do laundry. | Series A / Feb 01, 2015 | ||
| Shipster is the fastest way to send anything anywhere. | Seed / Jan 01, 2015 | ||
| Bidvine is an online platform that connects customers looking for jobs with professionals. It is a marketplace to hire local service professionals across home care, wellness, events, and learning. | $120K / Seed / Nov 10, 2014 | ||
| Altitude’s hardware and software is a new leap in technology for buildings and the enterprise Internet of Things. | Angel / Feb 18, 2014 | ||
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FAQ
What does Arya Bolurfrushan invest in?
Arya Bolurfrushan invests primarily in Software, E-Commerce and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Arya Bolurfrushan invest in?
Arya Bolurfrushan typically joins rounds of $120k–$42M at Seed and $998k–$12M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Arya Bolurfrushan's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Arya Bolurfrushan took part in.
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When did Arya Bolurfrushan last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Arya Bolurfrushan closed in Nov 2022. Shizune tracks 22 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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