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Farhan Junaid

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Founder at ViewIT

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

FoundedViewIT

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About

Farhan Junaid is the founder of Viewit, a real estate platform that uses AI, and a member of the Techstars Chicago Accelerator. He has 20 years of experience in the technology and real estate industries, with skills spanning business planning, sales, asset management, and product development. A graduate of York University, he has expanded Viewit to the UAE, the UK, and Pakistan.

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Experience

  1. Techstars Chicago AcceleratorStartup Membercurrent2023 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  2. ViewitFoundercurrent2021 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
  3. The Body Shop PakistanPartner / Directorcurrent2006 — presentPakistan
  4. New World Vision Real EstateManaging Director2005 — 2021Emaar Business Park, Building 4
  5. Plan One AdvertisingDirector2004 — 2010
  6. CIBCCollections Agent2004

Skills & more

Negotiation6Strategic Planning11Management14Team ManagementRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)PEFTOpenai5HTML2Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)2Cloud Computing1Client Onboarding1Marketing Management1
+12 moreSalesReact NativeProduct ManagementWeb DevelopmentWeb DesignReal Estate DevelopmentInvestment PropertiesProperty ManagementInvestmentsReal EstateReal Estate TransactionsResidential Homes

Languages Basic French · English · Urdu

  • API Development and Model Serving — Coursera
  • Building RAG Systems with Open Models — Coursera
  • Optimizing Models for Production — Coursera
  • Model Evaluation and Benchmarking — Coursera
  • Fine-tuning Image Models with Diffusion — Coursera
  • Fine-tuning Text Models with PEFT — Coursera
  • Preparing Images for AI Models — Coursera
  • Preparing Text for AI Models — Coursera
  • Understanding Open AI Workspaces — Coursera
  • Foundations of Open Generative AI Engineering — Coursera

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Who is Farhan Junaid?
Farhan Junaid is the founder of Viewit, a real estate platform that uses AI, and a member of the Techstars Chicago Accelerator. He has 20 years of experience in the technology and real estate industries, with skills spanning business planning, sales, asset management, and product development. A graduate of York University, he has expanded Viewit to the UAE, the UK, and Pakistan.
Where does Farhan Junaid work?
Farhan Junaid is Founder of ViewIT.
What companies did Farhan Junaid found?
Farhan Junaid founded ViewIT.
Where did Farhan Junaid go to school?
Farhan Junaid studied at York University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)); Dubai College (GCSE, A Levels).

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Victor Pascucci IIIManaging General Partner, Cofounder at Energy Capital VenturesVikram LakhwaraInvestor at Green Cow Venture CapitalGul DolenInvestor at JLSNick RosaInvestor at Sandbox IndustriesAdam KoopersmithManaging Partner at Pritzker Group Venture CapitalArteen ArabshahiGeneral Partner at Fika Ventures

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