Lian Kimia

Lian Kimia serves as the Head of Business Development & Value Creation at Group 11 since November 2019, focusing on investments in AI and FinTech entrepreneurs. Prior to this role, Lian held the position of International Lead at the Harold Grinspoon Foundation from September 2017 to June 2019, while also gaining experience as a Community Builder at the Pritzker Group and Co-Founder & Business Development Marketing Manager at Axis Innovation. Earlier career highlights include marketing roles at Bootcamp Ventures and AlmaLinks, and serving as Program Manager at the Israeli American Council, where Lian managed multiple projects and initiatives. Lian's early career includes an internship at the Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles and serving as Earth Day Coordinator for the City of Beverly Hills while in high school. Lian holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from UCLA and has furthered education at Tel Aviv University.