Our Team
Ali Mirza
Founder and Managing Partner
Ali is Biafo Capital’s Founder and Managing Partner. Before founding Biafo Capital, Ali excelled in leadership roles in hospitality, veterinary services, higher-education, and high-tech industries. Ali brings his deep expertise building and leading product management, technology management, sales, and business strategy teams in organizations like Amazon, Sysco, and UCLA to Biafo Capital. He aims to leverage these skills to fulfill his entrepreneurial aspiration of acquiring and growing a great business.
Ali received an M.B.A. from the UCLA Anderson School of Management and B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Sciences and Technology. Ali currently lives in Los Angeles with his wonderful wife, Faria, and their son, Hadi.
Eli Drucker
Investor and Advisor
Eli Drucker is Biafo Capital’s lead investor and strategic advisor. Eli brings a passion for tackling the toughest market challenges, head on. Eli has worked in global energy markets, technology private equity, built and scaled teams, and guided complex organizations through financial hurdles pre- and now emerging post-covid.
Eli received a B.S. in Policy and Management from Carnegie Mellon University.
Our Expertise
We have deep expertise and decades of experience in the following areas:
Team building and people management
Growth and strategy
Sales and Marketing
Business development
Technology strategy and integration