Karim Bhalwani is a seasoned investor and expert in technology and entrepreneurship. He is currently working as a Principal at M13, where he helps entrepreneurs build companies that power the future of money, work, commerce, and health. Prior to M13, Karim served as an operator angel and invested in fintech and future of work companies. He contributed to the growth and success of several startups such as Remitly, Carta, CommonBond, and Yodlee by achieving and amplifying product-market-fit for new products. Karim holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Economics and Accounting from the University of California, Los Angeles, and has studied Venture Capital Executive Program at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business. Additionally, he has studied Front End Web Development at General Assembly.

Karim is also an active former Director of Business Development & Sales at Amazon Alexa, CommonBond.co, and Yodlee Interactive. He has served as an MBA Advisor & Guest Speaker at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business. Moreover, Karim has also worked as a Technical Consultant at Toshiba and has worked as a Management Consultant at Capgemini Consulting.