Raheel Khursheed is a tech industry veteran with over 15 years of experience driving exponential growth for some of the most popular tech firms across challenging markets. Khursheed is the Co-Founder of Laminar Global, a revolutionary platform for 21st-century video infrastructure and OS. Prior to Laminar, he co-founded AI X Anthropology start-up Anthro.Ai, providing organizations with supercharged insights at scale.

Before his entrepreneurial journey took off, Khursheed led Snapchat in India, steering the integration of the world's most significant camera app into the Indian landscape. His innovative work with Twitter as the Head of News/Twitter Seva at Twitter INSEA helped conceive, develop, and roll out various civic tech products, including Twitter Seva/Kemala and SmartFeed, that democratized information, promoted accountability and transparency in governments, and expanded citizen engagement throughout Southeast Asia.

Khursheed has also successfully served as the Director of Communications for India at Change.org and reported on global news and stories for various outlets, including Vice, PBS, ProPublica, BBC-PRI, and other publications worldwide. He executed a highly successful Youth Leadership Project for Mercy Corps International in Kashmir and is a well-regarded technology leader globally. Khursheed was named a 2017 Knight Visiting Nieman Fellow at Harvard, a 2017 Yale Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellow at Yale, a 2017 class of Asia 21 member, and a 2018 Draper-Hills Summer Fellow at the Center for Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law at Stanford University.