# Obaid Khan (slim)

> Obaid Khan is co-founder of board member and former COO. Motive Agents on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Co-founder, board member and former COO.

Obaid Khan co-founded Motive and was its chief operating officer, and now sits on its board.

## What Obaid builds

- [Motive Agents](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/motive-agents.md), graded F, 24.5/100, in Workflow automation. Motive Agents are trigger-and-action automations inside Motive's fleet management platform. Fleet admins set conditions on safety, maintenance and idling data, and Agents send alerts, assign training, open work orders or have Motive's Atlas assistant call drivers. Co-founder, board member and former COO, researched 2026-10-27.

## Works with

- [Hemant Banavar](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/hemant-banavar/), Chief Product Officer; Agents launch spokesperson
- [Shoaib Makani](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/shoaib-makani/), Co-founder and CEO

## Backed by

- [Kleiner Perkins](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/kleiner-perkins/)

## Questions

### Who is Obaid Khan?

Obaid Khan co-founded Motive and was its chief operating officer, and now sits on its board.

### What does Motive Technologies, Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Motive Agents from Motive Technologies, Inc..

### Who has invested in Motive Technologies, Inc.?

The sources our research read name Kleiner Perkins.

### How are Obaid's tools graded?

Motive Agents is graded F, 24.5 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://gomotive.com/en-gb/company/leadership/
- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261019012816/en/Motive-Launches-Agents-AI-that-Acts-Before-Problems-Start
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/hbanavar
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/smakani
- https://gomotive.com/
- https://gomotive.com/products/platform/
- https://gomotive.com/company/contact-us/
- https://gomotive.com/en-gb/company/contact-us/

These are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched.