Khizar Naeem
Staff Product Manager at KNX Digital
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolKhizar Naeem is a Staff Product Manager based in Amsterdam with 11 years of experience building SaaS products, APIs, and developer ecosystems that drive new revenue streams. He led the creation of Deel’s self-serve developer and partner ecosystem—onboarding partners like Slack, Carta and Brex—and now heads strategic initiatives and new bets at Deel. Previously he founded KNX Digital, where his products reached over 1 million users and generated $200M in revenue, and shipped integrations and API-led growth at MessageBird and Starred. He combines hands-on software engineering roots with product strategy, GTM execution, and partner-led distribution, making him adept at turning platform-level ideas into durable business outcomes. An engineer-turned-founder who still codes mentally, he thrives on building repeatable developer experiences that scale.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
HBO ICT & Software Engineering ICT, HBO ICT & Software Engineering ICT at Fontys University of Applied SciencesBachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Air University
Dutch, Urdu, English
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Github contributions (5)
khizarnaeem/intercom-blocker-extension
Oct 2017 - Apr 2020
Contributions:3 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
khizarnaeem/botapp
Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:62 PRs, 64 pushes, 4 branches in 1 month
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