
Ali Khokhar
Co-founder & CEO at Amigo AI, building reliable AI clinicians
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New York, New York, United States
Joined June 2025
Summary
Ali Khokhar is the co-founder and CEO of Amigo AI, a platform dedicated to building safe, reliable, and transparent AI agents, particularly for high-stakes healthcare applications. He aims to scale expert services by creating digital twins, enabling broader and more affordable access to specialized knowledge while ensuring trust and control through rigorous simulation and monitoring. amigo+4
Ali's career demonstrates a progression from large tech companies to entrepreneurial ventures focused on leveraging AI for real-world impact. He gained foundational experience in ads and consumer growth at Google before leading AI-native product development at Upwork Labs, which directly informed his decision to co-found Amigo AI. asugsvsummit+1
Ali holds academic credentials from Queen's University, where he earned a Bachelor of Commerce and developed a strong business and product development foundation, and also attended Università Bocconi for a Bachelor's degree. This educational background has equipped him with both business acumen and a global perspective for his leadership roles. theboardroomleaders+2
Beyond his professional endeavors, Ali maintains a balanced personal life, describing himself as a perfectionist and business consultant with a passion for motorsport. His transparent approach to leadership, including sharing challenges like a CTO's departure, underscores his commitment to authenticity and continuous learning. theboardroomleaders