About
Sameer Halai is Founder and CEO of Hub Public Benefit Corp, which develops digital public infrastructure including Wehealth® by Hub and PHapp®, a platform serving over 3,000 communities with public health information and response tools. Over more than 20 years, he has co-founded and led ventures in public health, energy finance, and social computing, and previously held roles at Jirav, SunFunder, Limeade, and Microsoft Research. He also serves as a Venture Partner at AiiM Partners and is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Arizona's Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health.
Experience
- Hub Public Benefit CorpFounder & CEOcurrent2020 — present
- University of ArizonaAdjunct Professorcurrent2025 — presentTucson, Arizona, United States
- AiiM PartnersVenture Partnercurrent2018 — present
- JiravCo-Founder & Chief Product Officer2016 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- The Schmidt Family FoundationImpact Investment Consultant2016 — 2017Palo Alto, CA
- SunFunderCo-Founder & Chief Design Officer2013 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- LimeadeDirector of User Experience2012 — 2013Bellevue, WA
- MicrosoftProduct Manager - Microsoft Research2010 — 2012Redmond, WA
- MicrosoftProduct Manager - Windows2008 — 2010Redmond, WA
- University of MichiganGraduate Research Assistant2007 — 2008Ann Arbor, MI
- University of MichiganTechnical Support and Admin2006Ann Arbor, MI
- IBMGraduate Researcher2007Cambridge, MA
- NetAidAnalyst2007New York, NY
- AmdocsSoftware Engineer2004 — 2006Pune, India
Education
- University of Michigan - School of InformationMSI, HCI2006 — 2008
- University of MumbaiBE, Computer Engineering2000 — 2004
Skills & more
Leadership3ResearchUniversity LecturingProduct Design3Product Management13Software Development10Web Design1Social Computing2Human-centered Design1User Experience67Usability17Web Applications8
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Human Computer InteractionInformation ArchitectureUsability TestingUser-centered DesignInteraction DesignUser Experience DesignPersonaWireframesData VisualizationjQueryHTML 5Agile Project Management- Machine Learning: Classification — Coursera Course Certificates
- Machine Learning: Regression — Coursera Course Certificates
- Machine Learning Foundations: A Case Study Approach — Coursera Course Certificates
From Sameer's professional profile.
Colleagues at AiiM Partners
Diana Lieberman, CFA
General Partner at AiiM Partners
Ellen Chang, USN CAPT (Ret.)
Venture Partner at AiiM Partners
Ida Posner
Industry Partner at AiiM Partners
Jason Thomson
Advisory Board at AiiM Partners
Jessie Lam
Venture Partner at AiiM Partners
Justin Manley
Venture Partner at AiiM Partners
LeAnn Aharonian
CFO at AiiM Partners
Luke Halsey
Partner at AiiM Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Sameer Halai work?
- Sameer Halai is Venture Partner at AiiM Partners.
Founder mafias
University of Mumbai mafia28
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Al LalaniBachelor's degreeFounded Omnibound +1Anshul SadanaB.EFounded NexthopMiten SampatDiploma in EngineeringFounded Virginia TechKadambari (Kad) BeelwarBachelorFounded Truss HealthNishant PatelM.Com - Part IFounded AfkgamingAnjan ShenoyBEFounded Securonix
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University of Michigan - School of Information mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Michigan - School of Information5
Also attended University of Mumbai132
Manish GuptaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Ullas NaikFounder and General Partner at Streamlined VenturesAnshul SadanaCEO, Nexthop AI at EMERGENT VENTURESBhavana WaigankarCOO at LightboxHimanshi TailorAssociate, Legal at LightboxAdith PodharFounding Partner at Gemba Capital Venture Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Jirav1
Also worked at Microsoft1,061
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesWesley ChanInvestor at Felicis Ventures
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Also worked at University of Michigan107
Alexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaLogan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTechSara Risch, PhDAdvisor at CincyTechPeter GiordanoFormer Global Director GTM Strategy at Scale Venture PartnersPaul BrownManaging Director at eLab VenturesDoug NealManaging Director at eLab Ventures
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