Shahed Khan

Entrepreneur, Digital Marketer, Alliances Leader

Shahed Khan is an investor and entrepreneur based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is currently an investor at Various, a role he has held since January 2020. In this capacity, he acts as an angel investor in several private companies, including notable startups like Remote, Replit, and Eight Sleep.1 3

Prior to his role at Various, Shahed co-founded Loom, a video communication platform that gained significant traction and was sold for $1 billion. During his tenure at Loom, he served as President until January 2021, overseeing its growth to over 23 million users across more than 350,000 companies.1 3

Shahed's professional background includes experience as an analyst at Upfront Ventures and a product designer at Weebly. His investment strategy focuses on early-stage companies, leveraging his extensive experience in technology and entrepreneurship to identify promising startups.1 2

Highlights

Sep 23 · twitter

The Olympics but for New Yorkers finding Citi bike parking spots within a half-mile radius of Soho.

Sep 11 · twitter

Guess where I am

Hint: https://t.co/wNPtkCZaci

Oct 13 · Economic Times

Indian-origin founder-led startup Loom makes significant gain on Atlassian buy - Economic Times

Oct 12 · VentureBeat

Atlassian to buy enterprise video messaging platform Loom for nearly $1B - VentureBeat

Experience

Founder at Jumpptech, Alliance Play, Thriller Life

Director Global Alliances at EMC, WW Alliances Manager and other roles at Microsoft, Developer Relations Manager at Intel, Regional Sales Manager and Industry Manager at Apple, Sales and Business Development at Seascape, Computer Kids, ISC, QED

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing & Advertising from Bharatiya Vidhya Bhavan, Bachelor of Commerce from University of Rajasthan, Business Communications from British Council