About
Bijan Alizadeh works in the blockchain and digital assets sector across the MENA region. He co-founded Phoenix Group, which developed operational mining farms in Abu Dhabi, Canada, and the USA, and in 2022 founded Cypher Capital, a Dubai-based venture firm investing in Web3, crypto, blockchain, and digital asset projects. He later founded Falcons, a luxury collectibles auction platform, in 2023, and Storm Group, an AI infrastructure and digital asset venture, in 2025.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3
Experience
- Storm GroupFoundercurrent2025 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Falcons GroupFoundercurrent2024 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Cypher CapitalFoundercurrent2022 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- GAME OVER Escape Rooms UAEFoundercurrent2021 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Phoenix GroupCo-Foundercurrent2017 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
Education
- American University in DubaiElectrical and Electronics Engineering2005 — 2009
Skills & more
Investments2C-Level LeadershipStart-ups7Venture Capital8Cryptocurrency2Leadership2Management1Blockchain7
From Bijan's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
SolanaSUI
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Cypher Capital
Arash Saidi
General Partner at Cypher Capital
Farbod Nassiri
Chief Financial Officer at Cypher Capital
Harsh Agarwal
Investment Director at Cypher Capital
Karan Gandhi
Partner, CFA at Cypher Capital
Karan Gandhi, CFA
Partner at Cypher Capital
Kim Wong
Chief Investment Officer at Cypher Capital
Linda Lin
Director of Capital Formation at Cypher Capital
Madina Abdibayeva
Business Development Director at Cypher Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Bijan Alizadeh work?
- Bijan Alizadeh is Founder at Cypher Capital.
- What does Bijan Alizadeh invest in?
- Bijan Alizadeh invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3.
Same school
Also attended American University in Dubai7
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