43. A A Khan

A A Khan

https://www.linkedin.com/in/a-a-khan-65a23a51/ A A Khan Head | Co-Founder | Consultant | Angel Investor | Healthcare | Media | Garments | FMCG | Retail | Franchisee | Leasing | Mkg & Sales | Delhi, India

Around 22 years of rich experience in Brand Expansion (COCO/ FOCO/ FOFO) Property Acquisition of different formats (Retail Store, FC, Warehouse, Clinics, Hotels Acquisition), Leasing, Land Acquisition, Marketing & Sales, Administration, Operation, Franchisee Development, Alliances.

🧑‍💼 Demographics

  • Name: Ayush Lodhi

  • Age Range: 28–35 (inferred from Forbes 30 Under 30 status and career maturity)

  • Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Education: Likely CS/Engineering background with deep technical exposure (implied from open source contributions and CTO role)

  • Professional Level: Co-Founder / CTO / Angel Investor

🏢 Firmographics

  • Industry Focus:

    • Logistics Tech / SaaS (via GoComet)

    • Supply Chain Digitization

    • Open Source & DevOps Infrastructure

    • Early-stage Tech Startups

    • AI, ML, and Cryptography

  • Current Role:

    • Co-founder & CTO – GoComet

      • A SaaS platform digitizing logistics and freight management for enterprises

      • Known for enterprise-grade product development and strong tech stack

    • Angel Investor – likely backing early-stage, developer-centric, or infra-heavy startups

🧠 Psychographics

  • Interests:

    • Developer Tools & Infrastructure

    • AI/ML product integration

    • Scalable B2B SaaS platforms

    • Cryptography & secure system design

    • Contributing to and learning from open source ecosystems

  • Hidden Interests (Inferred):

    • Automating global supply chain inefficiencies

    • Enabling developers to build more secure, scalable systems

    • Investing in deep-tech and low-level infra startups

  • Hobbies (Inferred):

    • Late-night coding, hacking on open source

    • Reading technical whitepapers

    • Following trends in Web3/Crypto Infra & ML deployment

⚠️ Pain Points & Challenges

  • Pain Points:

    • Balancing CTO-level leadership with hands-on tech architecture

    • Scaling enterprise SaaS products across borders

    • Hiring high-quality developers with low ego, high skill

    • Supporting technical founders who need GTM and product guidance

  • Frustrations (Inferred):

    • Overhyped products with no tech depth

    • Founders lacking engineering empathy

    • Non-technical investors undervaluing infra work

🛠️ Skills & Competencies

  • Product Architecture (Enterprise SaaS)

  • Kubernetes, Ruby, Cryptography

  • Open Source Development

  • Machine Learning Integration

  • Freight & Supply Chain Tech

  • Angel Investing (likely tech-heavy and deep product-led startups)

  • Technical Hiring & Dev Culture

📬 Communication Preferences

  • Preferred Channels:

    • LinkedIn – Open for networking and inbound pitches

    • Email/GitHub/Dev forums – For deeper tech collabs or OSS discussions

    • Likely responsive to technical founders or devs with strong build-first energy

    • Prefers concise, builder-focused communication with clarity in product vision

🧩 Persona Summary

Ayush Lodhi is a product-first CTO and startup founder who thrives at the intersection of tech infrastructure, ML, and SaaS. As Co-Founder of GoComet, he’s built a globally relevant logistics platform, and as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and open source contributor, he brings credibility and clout. His sweet spot as an angel investor lies in startups with strong technical DNA, dev-centric culture, and scalable architecture. Ayush is the perfect mentor or investor for early-stage teams looking to build meaningful, defensible tech from the ground up.

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