Kian Karim

CEO and Co-founder Freight Collab / OFreight

With over 15 years of experience in freight, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation, Mr. Kian Karim's expertise now strongly focuses on leveraging AI for effortless and secure business applications. His background in Mining Engineering (B.Sc and M.Sc) and an MBA from Heriot-Watt University complements his hands-on experience in management consultancy and digital transformation across various countries. As an entrepreneur and co-founder of several tech startups, he is deeply committed to mentoring and guiding emerging businesses to scale up efficiently using the latest management techniques and cutting-edge technology.
Mr. Kian Karim holds the position of CEO and Co-founder at Circle Bit, a Dubai-based company, and Paarou, Inc. in the USA. Under his leadership, these companies have launched innovative products, including Freight Collab, a digital freight collaboration platform; OFreight.app, an all-in-one freight forwarding software powered by AI; and OChat.ai, an AI chat companion designed to enhance communication across various chatting platforms.

Freight Collab (powered by Paarou, Inc.) is the digital freight Collaboration platform. It helps freight buyers connect and collaborate with the most reliable, active, and visionary global freight forwarding and logistics companies, instantly receive and pay invoice payments, exchange freight inquiries, make digital bookings, and much more. 
OFreight.app (powered by Circle Bit) is an innovative, collaborative freight forwarding software powered by A.I. It enables Freight forwarders to manage all aspects of air, sea, land and multimodal freight forwarding business from sales and operation to accounting and payments, while connecting all business stakeholders, including customers, vendors, branches and agents.