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Amir Hemmat

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Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Welcome Tech · Founder at Saber Es Poder

Los Angeles, California, United States

FoundedSaber Es PoderWelcome Tech

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About

Amir Hemmat is Co-Founder and CEO of Welcome Technologies, a venture-funded mobile technology platform that connects immigrant communities with information, products, and services in a new country. The company currently focuses on the U.S. Hispanic community through its platform SABEResPODER® (SEP), which reaches over 9 million people annually across 50 U.S. markets.

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Welcome Tech

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Welcome Tech's investors · 8

Black Tech Nation VenturesPittsburgh · $250K – $1M checksCrosscut VenturesLos Angeles · $250K – $750K checks · since 2020Dila CapitalMexico CityGreen Meadow VenturesWest Hollywood · $500K – $3M checksNext Legacy PartnersPortola ValleyOpen Opportunity FundAtlanta · $100K – $1M checksOwl VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checksTTV CapitalAtlanta · $250K – $7M checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Welcome Tech

RLRaúl Lomeli
Raúl LomeliFounder

Founder at Saber Es Poder

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Saber Es Poder's investors · 2

Bold Capital PartnersSanta Monica · since 2021Crosscut VenturesLos Angeles · $250K – $750K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Saber Es Poder

RLRaul Lomeli-Azoubel
Raul Lomeli-AzoubelExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Welcome TechCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2010 — presentLos Angeles
  2. SABEResPODERCo-Founder & President/CEOcurrent2005 — present
  3. Monarch Global Strategies LLCSenior Advisorcurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  4. ZeelInvestor/Senior Advisor for Public Health and Workplace Safetycurrent2014 — presentNY, LA, SF and Miami
  5. Catalyst CapitalCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2003 — present
  6. DecisionSkyChairmancurrent2009 — presentDC, LA, NY
  7. PROFMEXVice President, Development2002 — 2007
  8. Coro Southern CaliforniaFounder/Director Health Leadership Program2001 — 2006

Skills & more

Leadership44Non-profits18Entrepreneurship47Marketing Strategy15Social Entrepreneurship3Spanish25Networking2Nonprofits26Research15Management20Strategic Partnerships26Policy4
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Amir Hemmat?
Amir Hemmat is Co-Founder and CEO of Welcome Technologies, a venture-funded mobile technology platform that connects immigrant communities with information, products, and services in a new country. The company currently focuses on the U.S. Hispanic community through its platform SABEResPODER® (SEP), which reaches over 9 million people annually across 50 U.S. markets.
Where does Amir Hemmat work?
Amir Hemmat is Founder of Saber Es Poder and Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Welcome Tech.
What companies did Amir Hemmat found?
Amir Hemmat founded Saber Es Poder, Welcome Tech.
Where did Amir Hemmat go to school?
Amir Hemmat studied at UCLA; University of Southern California (Masters in Public Health, Public Health); Chicago Medical School (Applied Physiology).

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Raúl LomeliExecutive Officer, DirectorFounded Welcome Tech

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Raúl LomeliFounderFounded Saber Es Poder

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Shared employers

Also worked at SABEResPODER1

Raúl LomeliFounder at Welcome Tech