# Umair Khan

> Umair Khan is a seed investor at Mentors Fund (Palo Alto) backing Shipping and Logistics. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Mentors Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mentors-fund)
- Location: Palo Alto, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/umkhan
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/umairkhan
- Website: http://www.mentors.fund
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=667204433

Umair Khan is a seed investor at Mentors Fund in Palo Alto focused on Shipping and Logistics. Umair Khan is the Founding Partner of Mentors Fund. He previously worked at Petzam as a Founding Board Member. Umair Khan attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Shipping | 1 | 33% |
| Logistics | 1 | 33% |
| Real Time | 1 | 33% |
| Hospitality | 1 | 33% |
| Transportation | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pakistan | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Truckistan | Truckistan is developing a logistics platform to make shipping faster and cheaper. The company provides real-time tracking, a customer dashboard, account management, and guaranteed transit time, as well as SaaS tools for routing, vehicle loading, and RFID implementation throughout the supply chain. | $1M | Seed | Sep 19, 2023 |  |
| Truckistan | Truckistan is developing a logistics platform to make shipping faster and cheaper. The company provides real-time tracking, a customer dashboard, account management, and guaranteed transit time, as well as SaaS tools for routing, vehicle loading, and RFID implementation throughout the supply chain. | $1M | Seed | Sep 19, 2023 |  |
| Curried Away Catering | Curried Away is an Indian and Pakistani restaurant that offers healthy meals. It was founded in 2010 and is based in Mountain View, California, United States. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2009 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Mentors Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mentors-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Orbit Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/orbit-startups) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Orbit Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/orbit-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Reflect Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reflect-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sarmayacar](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sarmayacar) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Mentors Fund

VC Fund · Redwood City, United States

Mentors Fund invests in and mentors capital efficient startups.

5 contacts available at Mentors Fund.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Umair Khan | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/umair-khan |
| Adnan Lawai | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adnan-lawai |
| Ahmed Khaishgi | Founding Partner & Investment Committee | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ahmed-khaishgi |
| Faheem Ahmed | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/faheem-ahmed |
| Megan Berry | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/megan-berry-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Umair Khan invest in?

Umair Khan invests primarily in Shipping, Logistics and Real Time startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Pakistan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Umair Khan's check size?

Umair Khan typically joins rounds of $1M–$1M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Umair Khan participates in.

### When did Umair Khan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Umair Khan closed in Sep 2023. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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