About
Shaad Khan is an unusually networked micro‑fund GP in SF who cultivates a visible personal brand through multiple Substack publications on markets and venture capital and keeps his DMs open.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsFintechHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- venture capitalInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- WeightsInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- NationGraphInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- BrowserbaseInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- bemInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Navier AI (W24)Investorcurrent2024 — present
- Serif.aiInvestorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- DelphiAdvisorcurrent2023 — present
- CustomuseInvestorcurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- CandorInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- Potion AIAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
- WanderInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- Afore CapitalInvestor2022 — 2023
- WeWorkStrategy & Operations EMEA2020 — 2021London, United Kingdom
Education
- McGill UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Development
- The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Masters, MSc in Development Management
- ESPMGlobal Branding and Cross Cultural Management
- Lahser High SchoolHigh School Diploma
Skills & more
Storytelling16Public Speaking33Leadership19Project Management13Marketing22Branding & Identity6Content Strategy7Research12Event Management3Event Planning10Microsoft Office3Microsoft Excel3
+6 more
ManagementCommunicationTeamworkTime ManagementSocial NetworkingCreative DirectionLanguages English · Hindi · Spanish · Urdu
- Introduction to Corporate Finance — Coursera
- Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner — IBM
From Shaad's professional profile.
Colleagues at Afore Capital
Anamitra Banerji
Co-founder, Managing Partner at Afore Capital
Derrick Li
Principal at Afore Capital
Elizabeth (Lizzie) Siegle
Scout at Afore Capital
Gaurav Jain
Co-founder, Managing Partner at Afore Capital
Jack McClelland
Analyst at Afore Capital
Jackson Moses
Venture Partner at Afore Capital
Jared Luttrell
VP of Finance at Afore Capital
Jay Chen
Partner at Afore Capital






