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Shuja Keen

Investor

Managing Director at The Resource Group · Member, Tech Advisory Board at Brighton Park Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

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About

Shuja Keen is Founder and Chairman of Operator Labs, an AI-native company builder focused on regulated industries. He previously spent two decades at The Resource Group structuring complex transactions and managing businesses across multiple continents, overseeing three IPOs, two take-privates, and 25 acquisitions. Keen serves as a director of ibex (NASDAQ: IBEX) and holds leadership roles in several education and diversity initiatives, including co-chairing the Investment Committee of Mentors Fund and founding the MIT AI Conference.

Experience

  1. Operator LabsFounder & Chairmancurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. StealthCo-Foundercurrent2023 — present
  3. IBEXBoard Director NASDAQ: IBEXcurrent2017 — presentWashington, DC
  4. TRG - The Resource GroupManaging Directorcurrent2003 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. Brighton Park CapitalMember, Tech Advisory Boardcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  6. Mentors FundFounding Partner & Investment Committeecurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  7. Seven Eight Six 7️⃣8️⃣6️⃣Founding Partnercurrent2022 — present
  8. AfinitiInvestorcurrent2015 — presentWashington D.C. Metro Area
  9. e-TeleQuote Insurance Inc.Investor2011 — 2021Clearwater/Tampa, FL
  10. HauteDecorDirector of Corporate Strategy1999 — 2003
  11. Morgan StanleyAnalyst1998 — 1999
  12. Salomon Smith BarneyAnalyst1997

Skills & more

Mergers & Acquisitions32Artificial Intelligence (AI)Corporate GovernanceBoard of DirectorsDeal StructuringVenture CapitalPrivate Equity24Business Strategy99Strategy46Management63Marketing39Entrepreneurship43
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From Shuja's professional profile.

Colleagues at The Resource Group

Hasnain Aslam
Chief Investment Officer at The Resource Group
Hassan Farooq
Chief Financial Officer at The Resource Group
Mohammad Khaishgi
Chief Executive Officer at The Resource Group
Nadeem Elahi
Managing Director at The Resource Group
Pat Costello
MD & General Counsel at The Resource Group

Frequently asked questions

Who is Shuja Keen?
Shuja Keen is Founder and Chairman of Operator Labs, an AI-native company builder focused on regulated industries. He previously spent two decades at The Resource Group structuring complex transactions and managing businesses across multiple continents, overseeing three IPOs, two take-privates, and 25 acquisitions. Keen serves as a director of ibex (NASDAQ: IBEX) and holds leadership roles in several education and diversity initiatives, including co-chairing the Investment Committee of Mentors Fund and founding the MIT AI Conference.
Where does Shuja Keen work?
Shuja Keen is Managing Director at The Resource Group.
Where did Shuja Keen go to school?
Shuja Keen studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; MIT Sloan School of Management.

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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000

Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of VardaDrew HoustonCo-founder & CEO of Dropbox

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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management936

Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor

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Shared employers

Also worked at IBEX4

Hammad UmerHead of Pakistan at InsitorPatrick McGinnisIC Member at Salkantay VenturesMohammad KhaishgiChief Executive Officer at The Resource GroupHasnain AslamChief Investment Officer at The Resource Group

Also worked at TRG - The Resource Group6

Patrick McGinnisIC Member at Salkantay VenturesHasnain AslamChief Investment Officer at The Resource GroupNadeem ElahiManaging Director at The Resource GroupSalman WajidChief of Process Outsourcing at Systems LimitedAbdul QadirChief Financial Officer, NGIF Capital and NGIF Accelerator at NGIF CapitalHammad EhteshamCEO at Jeeny

Also worked at Mentors Fund4

Mobeen KhanStrategy Partner at Momenta VenturesSami ShalabiCo-founder at Maven AGINicos VekiaridesFounder at AttestivJunaid IqbalFounder at Caravanmedia

Also worked at Afiniti14

Archie SoamesCo-Founder & Head of Business Development at Renown Capital PartnersMichel TaridePartner at Next Gear VenturesDustin ZhangPartner at Chaos VenturesMomina BabarFull-stack Software Developer at UNICEF Innovation FundMohammad KhaishgiChief Executive Officer at The Resource GroupHasnain AslamChief Investment Officer at The Resource Group

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