Bio
Raz Choudhury is the founder and CEO of SAM.AI. Raz started his career at age 19 as an Engineer at IBM. Raz spent six years leading IBM’s major Northeast accounts such as Goldman Sachs, Mitsubishi International Trading, and AXA Equitable. Raz’s numerous professional certifications, as well as broad expertise in internet technologies, drove him to strike out on his own. In 1999, Raz founded and ran USAWeb - now Office Interactive® - an award-winning software development company based out of New York City.
Raz Choudhury’s career as a Software CEO leads him to found SAM to humanize software experience with voice-activated conversational AI for mouseless software interaction and network-enabled ecosystem for exchanging warm introductions. SAM was founded with some of the best engineering talents from Raz’s former organization as well as trailblazing executives in the industry that Raz had an affiliation with.
Raz attended Columbia University. He is an active yogi, environmental Stewart, and advocate for the ethical use of AI. Raz grew up and resides in NYC with his family.
Location
New York, NY
Name / Logo
Industry
Technology
Company Stage
Growth
Funding Raised
$500k to $1M
Annual Revenue
Undisclosed
| Skill | Strength | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Founder | 90 / 100 | Founded USAWeb and SAM.AI, leading both companies to success in the tech industry. |
| Entrepreneurship | 85 / 100 | Founded multiple companies, including USAWeb and SAM.AI, demonstrating strong leadership and business acumen. |
| Software Engineering | 80 / 100 | Founded and led a software development company, specializing in internet technologies. |
| Technology | 80 / 100 | Extensive experience in the technology sector, particularly in software development and AI. |
| Product Management | 75 / 100 | Managed product development at USAWeb and SAM.AI, focusing on user experience and innovation. |
| Sales | 70 / 100 | Led major accounts at IBM, focusing on client relationships and sales strategies. |
| Yoga | 60 / 100 | Active yogi, practicing regularly and promoting wellness. |
| Environmental Stewardship | 50 / 100 | Advocate for ethical use of AI and environmental sustainability. |
Title
Founder & CEO
Position Description
Founded and managed a software development company specializing in internet technologies.
Accomplishment Notes
Successfully led the company to win awards and recognition in the software industry.
Title
Engineer
Position Description
Worked as an engineer focusing on major Northeast accounts, providing technical solutions and support.
Accomplishment Notes
Led major accounts such as Goldman Sachs and Mitsubishi International Trading, enhancing client relationships and driving sales.
Title
Degree
Position Description
Attended Columbia University, focusing on relevant fields of study.
Accomplishment Notes
Graduated with a degree that laid the foundation for a successful career in technology and entrepreneurship.
Title
Founder & CEO
Position Description
Founded SAM.AI to innovate software interaction through voice-activated AI technology.
Accomplishment Notes
Developed a unique product that enhances user experience and facilitates warm introductions in a networked ecosystem.