Amir Banifatemi

XPRIZE Foundation

Amir Banifatemi

Amir Banifatemi is the General Manager of Innovation and Growth and leading AI initiatives with the XPRIZE foundation. He is a co-founder of the AI Commons Initiative, and co-founder and curator of the AI for Good Global Summit, a collective endeavor to enable universal access to the benefits of AI. He worked at the European Space Agency and held exutive positions at Airbus, AP-HP and the European Commission division for information society and media. He managed two venture capital funds in and contributed to the formation of more than 10 startups with emphasis on Predictive Technologies, IoT, and Healthcare.