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Aydan Al-Saad

Investor

Venture Partner at Interlock Capital

London

Writes $80K – $930K checks · typically $160K

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About

Aydan Al-Saad is co-founder and CEO of Skillstore and founder of Creator Leaders. Previously, he held roles at Hopin during its growth from $3M to $100M ARR and at Hired as it scaled from $500k to $10M ARR. He has built an audience exceeding 400,000 across creator platforms and currently leads initiatives focused on enabling independent creator careers.

Experience

  1. SkillstoreCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2025 — present
  2. Creator LeadersCo-Founder & Connectorcurrent2025 — present
  3. Virgin StartUpMentor & StartUp Advisorcurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  4. Raleigh InternationalBrand Ambassadorcurrent2024 — present
  5. AYDAN A LTDFounder & Creatorcurrent2024 — present
  6. Career StackCreatorcurrent2025 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  7. StartupsStartup Advisor & Angel Investorcurrent2021 — present
  8. BetmateGTM Advisor & Angel Investorcurrent2022 — present
  9. Interlock CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2021 — present
  10. Piper HQGTM Advisor2024
  11. Piper HQChief Business Officer2023 — 2024
  12. PrehendoGTM Advisor2023 — 2024
  13. CaféGTM Advisor2023
  14. cordGTM Advisor2023
  15. RavioHead of Sales2022 — 2023
  16. HopinHead of Sales - EMEA & Emerging Markets2021 — 2022Paris, Île-de-France, France
  17. HopinUK Sales Lead2020 — 2021London Area, United Kingdom
  18. Hired, Inc.Sales Director, Enterprise2019 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
  19. Hired, Inc.Sales Manager, Enterprise EMEA2018 — 2019London Area, United Kingdom
  20. Hired, Inc.Enterprise Account Executive2017 — 2018London, United Kingdom
  21. Hired, Inc.Senior Account Executive2015 — 2017London, United Kingdom
  22. HornbillAccount Executive2014 — 2015London, United Kingdom
  23. HornbillHead of Channel Partnerships2013 — 2014London Area, United Kingdom
  24. HornbillPartnerships Manager2012London Area, United Kingdom
  25. HornbillAccount Manager2011London Area, United Kingdom
  26. HornbillSales Development Representative2010London Area, United Kingdom
  27. Raleigh InternationalVolunteer & Project Manager2009 — 2010Sabah, Malaysia

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship7Revenue & Profit Growth6Brand AmbassadorshipLeadership DevelopmentSocial Media5Social Media Blogging4Tiktok Marketing5Enterprise Technology SalesStart-up ConsultingHiringGo-to-Market StrategyAngel Investing
+12 moreDeal FlowCommunity DevelopmentOnline Content CreationInternational SalesSales LeadershipSales ManagementPartner ManagementInside SalesMentoringPublic SpeakingSoft SkillsTeam Management

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Aydan Al-Saad?
Aydan Al-Saad is co-founder and CEO of Skillstore and founder of Creator Leaders. Previously, he held roles at Hopin during its growth from $3M to $100M ARR and at Hired as it scaled from $500k to $10M ARR. He has built an audience exceeding 400,000 across creator platforms and currently leads initiatives focused on enabling independent creator careers.
Where does Aydan Al-Saad work?
Aydan Al-Saad is Venture Partner at Interlock Capital.
What check size does Aydan Al-Saad write?
Aydan Al-Saad typically writes checks of $80K – $930K.
Where did Aydan Al-Saad go to school?
Aydan Al-Saad studied at Oxford Brookes University (Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law); Peter Symonds College (Psychology and Law).

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