Samyr A. Qureshi
FounderFounder at Knack Technologies
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
FoundedKnack Technologies
Founder at Knack Technologies
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Samyr QuereshiDirector
Experience
- KnackExecutive Chairman & Board Membercurrent2025 — present
- KnackCo-Founder & CEO2015 — 2025
- MagicSchool AISenior Advisor, Head of Government Affairs & Public Partnershipscurrent2025 — present
- Bath & Racquet HousePrincipalcurrent2026 — presentTampa, Florida, United States
- AtomicAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
- SQ VenturesInvestor, Advisorcurrent2021 — present
- NextGen Venture PartnersVenture Partner2025 — 2026
- Deep AcreVenture Partner2024 — 2025
- GartnerTechnology Account Executive2014 — 2015
- AppleiOS Product Advisor2012 — 2014
- University of Florida ResearchCriminology Research Analyst2012
- Candidate for Gainesville City Commission at LargePolitical & Campaigning Strategist Intern2012
- Silverback MusicSoundlab & Digital Marketing Intern2012
- NielsenMarket Research Interviewer2010 — 2011
Skills & more
Leadership61Entrepreneurship50Management35Marketing18Social Media18Public Speaking20Customer Service13Social Media Marketing13Management Consulting11Small Business12Marketing Strategy11Company Representation7
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Customer RelationsMarket Opportunity AnalysisLanguages Arabic · Spanish · Urdu
- 2025 HolonIQ North America EdTech 200 — HolonIQ
- 2023 North America EdTech 200 — HolonIQ
- Effective Prospecting — Gartner
- ValueSelling — Gartner
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- Who is Samyr A. Qureshi?
- Executive Officer, Director at Knack Technologies
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- Samyr A. Qureshi is Founder of Knack Technologies.
- What companies did Samyr A. Qureshi found?
- Samyr A. Qureshi founded Knack Technologies.
- Where did Samyr A. Qureshi go to school?
- Samyr A. Qureshi studied at University of Florida (Bachelor of Arts (B.A), Sociology - Law & Criminology); University of Florida - Warrington College of Business (Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation); St. Petersburg College (Associate of Arts - AA).
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