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Shaad Khan

Former Investor at Afore Capital

London

Writes $500K – $1.2M checks · typically $750K

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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

  1. venture capitalInvestorcurrent2023 — present
  2. WeightsInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. NationGraphInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. BrowserbaseInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. bemInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  6. Navier AI (W24)Investorcurrent2024 — present
  7. Serif.aiInvestorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  8. DelphiAdvisorcurrent2023 — present
  9. CustomuseInvestorcurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  10. CandorInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  11. Potion AIAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
  12. WanderInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  13. Afore CapitalInvestor2022 — 2023
  14. WeWorkStrategy & Operations EMEA2020 — 2021London, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Storytelling16Public Speaking33Leadership19Project Management13Marketing22Branding & Identity6Content Strategy7Research12Event Management3Event Planning10Microsoft Office3Microsoft Excel3
+6 moreManagementCommunicationTeamworkTime ManagementSocial NetworkingCreative Direction

Languages English · Hindi · Spanish · Urdu

  • Introduction to Corporate Finance — Coursera
  • Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner — IBM

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Shaad Khan?
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.
What does Shaad Khan invest in?
Shaad Khan invests in AI & Machine Learning, Developer Tools, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
What check size does Shaad Khan write?
Shaad Khan typically writes checks of $500K – $1.2M.
Where did Shaad Khan go to school?
Shaad Khan studied at McGill University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Development); The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (Masters, MSc in Development Management); ESPM (Global Branding and Cross Cultural Management).

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