Jehan Hamedi
Summary
Jehan Hamedi is the founder and CEO of Vizit, an award-winning and venture-backed artificial intelligence (AI) company. Hamedi drives new business creation and takes novel approaches by leading both the company’s product and its research and development strategies, establishing a company culture around innovation, and developing a vision for growth. Hamedi also forges strategic partnerships, encourages data-driven decision-making companywide, and advances customer-centric innovation that aligns with both client needs and market trends.
Entrepreneurial Impact
A well-known enterprise technology executive and graduate of the Boston University Questrom School of Business, Hamedi has more than 15 years of experience in the software industry. He has successfully scaled AI-native software-as-a-service businesses and spearheaded dozens of billion-dollar companies’ first integrations of enterprise-grade AI software in over 15 countries.
His work includes partnerships with multinational technology companies and social networks, such as Google and X (formerly known as Twitter), and widely recognized consumer goods brands—Mars, L’Oreal, and Harley-Davidson, for example. He’s also worked with major movie studios, including The Walt Disney Studios and Paramount Pictures, as well as global retailers like Walgreens and many globally influential advertising agencies and financial institutions. His contributions have generated hundreds of millions of dollars in enterprise value.
Hamedi has been awarded more than 24 patents for his innovations in AI and computer vision, content analytics, synthetic audience generation, and consumer behavior prediction technologies. He has been named to the Boston Business Journal 40 Under 40, Path to Purchase Institute’s Ecommerce 40 Under 40, and the Forbes Technology Council, among other honors. Hamedi has also navigated the venture capital market and secured two rounds of VC funding—Series A and B—for Vizit.
Examples of Impact
With Hemadi’s leadership and guidance, Vizit has reached new heights in the world of AI, e-commerce, and startups. Vizit has been recognized as a Business Insider Top 15 Technology Startup, one of The Lead’s Leading 100 Startups (for both marketing and e-commerce), a CB Insights Retail Technology 100 winner, and a Greenbook Insight Innovation finalist.
Additional Information
- LinkedIn Profile: linkedin.com/in/jehanhamedi/