Amit Khanna

About

As an operator-cum-investor, I intimately understand the challenges of building and scaling businesses—especially in tech. I’ve learned through successes and mistakes, and now, I leverage these insights to support founders on their journey. Founder & CEO of 7startup | Venture Capital as a Service (VCaaS) - We’re redefining venture capital by going beyond funding—actively helping startups scale in Saudi Arabia through an operationally-driven VCaaS model. With a presence in both London and Riyadh, we provide growth capital and on-the-ground support to help Western tech companies achieve rapid market entry and success in Saudi Arabia, aligning with Vision 2030. We focus on Deep Tech, Net Zero Tech, and AI, ensuring startups from the UK, EU, and USA can thrive in one of the world's most dynamic markets. Advisor to an early-stage investment-focused family office, involved in dozens of investments, including one unicorn—Luminar Technologies; the first angel investor. Investment Advisor to Family Offices and Venture Capital Funds - I work closely with family offices and VCs to source high-potential investment opportunities, focused on sectors such as Deep Tech, Clean Tech, and AI. I’m pas

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