Amjad Masad

Replit: 35M+ users, $97.4M raised, used in 200+ countries

Founder and CEO of Replit — the AI-powered collaborative coding platform used by 35M+ developers and students worldwide. Born in Jordan, built Replit into one of the most used coding environments on earth. Raised $97.4M total funding.

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AI-powered collaborative coding platform with 35M+ users across 200+ countries.

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