About
Khan began his career as a special education and English teacher through Teach for America and taught social studies at KIPP Metro Atlanta before spending eight years at DSST Public Schools, where he trained as a school director, served as founding principal, and became Managing Director of Schools. He started MagicSchool AI in 2023.
Founder & CEO at Magic School
Intro paths
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Magic School's investors Β· 7
Bain Capital VenturesBoston Β· $1M β $100M checks Β· since 2025Edovate CapitalDenver Β· $100K checksGSV VenturesSan Francisco Β· $250K β $15M checksRange VCDenver Β· $1M β $3M checksRethink Capital PartnersNew York Β· $1M β $3M checksService Provider CapitalVailValor Equity PartnersChicago Β· since 2025
Experience
- MagicSchool AIFounder & CEOcurrent2023 β presentDenver, Colorado, United States
- DSST Public SchoolsManaging Director of Schools2021 β 2022
- DSST Public SchoolsFounding Principal2016 β 2021DSST Conservatory Green High School
- DSST Public SchoolsSchool Director in Training2014 β 2017Denver Metropolitan Area
- KIPP Metro AtlantaSocial Studies Teacher2012 β 2014Atlanta Metropolitan Area
- Teach for AmericaSpecial Education & English Teacher2010 β 2012Atlanta Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Public Speaking99Event Planning33Community Outreach63Volunteer Management18Social Media21Microsoft Office10Leadership78
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adeel Khan?
- Khan began his career as a special education and English teacher through Teach for America and taught social studies at KIPP Metro Atlanta before spending eight years at DSST Public Schools, where he trained as a school director, served as founding principal, and became Managing Director of Schools. He started MagicSchool AI in 2023.
- Where does Adeel Khan work?
- Adeel Khan is Founder & CEO of Magic School.
- What companies did Adeel Khan found?
- Adeel Khan founded Magic School.
- Where did Adeel Khan go to school?
- Adeel Khan studied at Columbia University (Master's Degree, Educational Leadership and Administration); Virginia Tech (BS, Accounting & Information Systems).
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Shared employers
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Also worked at DSST Public Schools1
Also worked at KIPP Metro Atlanta2
Also worked at Teach for America60
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