Bahador Biglari
InvestorAngel at Swan Venture Fund
Redmond, Washington
Writes $500K – $1.5M checks · typically $1M
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655 people in our graph share verified history with Bahador — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
David Clark GuillermounlockedBahador: together at UCLA Anderson School of Management (2021–2022)
×5Bahador: together at Uber
Bahador: together at University of Waterloo
×4Bahador: together at Facebook
Experience
- SWAN Venture FundAngel Investorcurrent2021 — present
- Alliance of AngelsAngel Investor2018 — 2026
- CashZar (Acquired)Founder & CEO2023 — 2025Washington, United States
- FacebookEngineering Leader2021 — 2022Bellevue, WA
- UberEngineering leader2018 — 2021Greater Seattle Area
- MicrosoftSoftware Engineer2016 — 2018Redmond, Washington
- PwC CanadaSenior Associate2015 — 2016Waterloo, Ontario
- Dexterous Inc (Acquired)Founder & CEO2013 — 2015Waterloo, ON
- ThoughtWorksSenior Consultant Project Lead2011 — 2013Toronto, Canada Area
- ANSYS, Inc.Software Developer2011 — 2012Waterloo, ON
- Cancer Modeling Research GroupSoftware Developer & Research Assistant2009 — 2010
- Grand River HospitalHospital volunteer2009 — 2010
- Terahertz Research GroupSoftware Developer & Research Assistant2008
Skills & more
OOP6Object Oriented Design20Software Development5Software Design28Distributed Architectures1Distributed Systems5Concurrency1Concurrent Programming1AlgorithmsAlgorithm Design2TDDAgile
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Computer ScienceSoftware EngineeringAndroid DevelopmentService Oriented Architecture DesignAgile MethodologiesTest Driven DevelopmentDesign PatternsScrumCC++JavaEclipseLanguages English · Farsi · Luri
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bahador Biglari?
- Angel at Swan Venture Fund
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- Bahador Biglari is Angel at Swan Venture Fund.
- What check size does Bahador Biglari write?
- Bahador Biglari typically writes checks of $500K – $1.5M.
- Where did Bahador Biglari go to school?
- Bahador Biglari studied at UCLA Anderson School of Management (Master of Business Administration, EMBA); Harvard Business School Executive Education; University of Waterloo (BS, Computer Science).
Same school
Also attended UCLA Anderson School of Management329
David Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundDana MoralyPartner; Chief Financial & Administrative Officer at March Capital PartnersJed LeidheiserPartner at March Capital PartnersShahin FarshchiPartner at Lux CapitalMonica PlazaOperating Partner at CapitalGJennifer SavagePartner at Illuminate Ventures
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Also attended Harvard Business School Executive Education225
Konstantin DzhengozovCo-founder & CFO of PayhawkChris FeeneySenior Fellow, Bank Policy Institute at MissionOGRyan LaurinManaging Director at Marlin Equity PartnersPaul SlosarInvestor at FortySix Venture CapitalRaghu MadabushiInvestment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundTom KalinskeInvestor at Alsop Louie Partners
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Also attended University of Waterloo541
Chamath PalihapitiyaFounder & CEO of Social CapitalApoorva MehtaFounder of Instacart; founder of Cloud Health SystemsAchintya ChaudhariInvestor at LightbankKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalRohan MongaInvestment Associate at Luge CapitalAndrew MiklasGeneral Partner at Y Combinator
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Shared employers
Also worked at Alliance of Angels24
Joel MezistranoOperations and Finance Partner at Agate HoundDennis SchmulandInvestor at EPIC VENTURESEric LarsenInterim Executive Director at Alliance of AngelsKatie RiceMembership & Sponsorship Director at Alliance of AngelsAbishek SankaranarayananLife Science Fellow at Alliance of AngelsDan MenserVice Chairman at Alliance of Angels
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Also worked at Uber552
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkJason CalacanisFounder of LAUNCH; host of This Week in StartupsAndrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzGarrett CampCo-founder of Uber and StumbleUpon; founder of ExpaRaquel UrtasunFounder & CEO of WaabiGergely NemethSenior Engineering Manager at DoorDash; co-founder of RisingStack
+ 546 more
Also worked at Microsoft1,852
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates FoundationMike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic
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Also worked at PwC Canada20
Ben MasonSenior Investment Manager - Finance at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMathew MerrittCFO at Nimbus Synergies Inc.Arie FisherLead Partner at StratMindsCameron WalkerInvestor at Boreal VenturesRebecca JohnChief of Staff at Highline BetaMathew MerritCFO at Nimbus Synergies Inc.
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