Current Firm
Hyper
Investments
10+ companies
Focus
AI, Fintech
About Shahed Khan
Shahed Khan co-founded Loom through an unusually scrappy path of early failures and small projects that taught him to build products through many iterations and pivots, ultimately leading to a $975M exit where he's consistently recognized as the execution-focused "builder" co-founder who championed spinning a side feature into the main product. He brings a rare combination of operator experience scaling to unicorn-level and early-stage pattern recognition from studying startups as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence, along with an indie-hacker sensibility that emphasizes low-burn experimentation and founder-led distribution rather than traditional venture approaches.
Focus Areas
AIFintechEnterpriseConsumerBiotechCybersecurityClimateDevToolsRoboticsSaaS
Investment Stage
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
Notable Investments
Julian Capital
Harpoon Ventures
Humba Ventures
Fifty Years
Deep Checks
Founders Fund
Lightspeed
Sequoia Capital
Kleiner Perkins
Funds that lead pre-seeds