Amira is responsible for identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities, developing investment theses and supporting Bluestein’s portfolio companies on their path to growth. While getting her MBA at Chicago Booth, she was an investor at early-stage venture capital firms including Listen Ventures and Harlem Capital. Previously, Amira held roles across the food ecosystem, working in Marketing at Whole Foods Market and a natural beverage startup. She started her career at a marketing agency in New York City. Amira received her MBA at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and graduated from the Greenlee School of Journalism at Iowa State University with a B.S. in Public Relations, summa cum laude. 

Outside of work, she enjoys cooking new recipes, going on cross-country road trips, trying intimidating workout classes and growing her Etsy shop.