# Ali Hasan Raza

> Ali Hasan Raza is the co-founder and CEO of ThroughPut.ai. A Penn-trained chemical and biomolecular engineer and former Schlumberger field engineer and manager, he develops software for supply-chain decisions and writes about bottlenecks, industrial data and inventory. In January 2026 he announced Supply UnChained with Anzar Kamdar.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at ThroughPut.ai
- **Organizations:** ThroughPut Inc. / ThroughPut.ai, RigBasket, Schlumberger / SLB, University of Pennsylvania, Supply UnChained
- **Education:** BSE, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, MSE, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
- **Known for:** Built RigBasket into the broader ThroughPut supply-chain analytics business., Listed principal investigator for ThroughPut’s 2022 USAF SBIR Phase I award of $49,366., Led a company that announced $6 million in angel funding in April 2022.

## Career timeline

- **2010** — Completed a BSE at Penn; taught senior process design as a graduate student.
- **2011** — Completed an MSE at Penn and joined Schlumberger.
- **2011-2015** — International field engineer and manager at Schlumberger.
- **2015** — Served as geomarket manager in Yemen; began RigBasket as co-founder and CEO.
- **2016** — Published his account of a Houston-to-Pennsylvania drive and plans to broaden RigBasket.
- **2017** — Announced the RigBasket-to-ThroughPut rebrand on March 13.
- **2019** — Published industrial-data and bottleneck-management essays.
- **2022** — ThroughPut announced $6 million in angel funding; a USAF SBIR record lists Raza as principal investigator.
- **2026** — Announced Supply UnChained with Anzar Kamdar on January 2.

## Achievements

- Built RigBasket into the broader ThroughPut supply-chain analytics business.
- Listed principal investigator for ThroughPut’s 2022 USAF SBIR Phase I award of $49,366.
- Led a company that announced $6 million in angel funding in April 2022.
- Published essays in Manufacturing.net and CEOWORLD.

## Latest updates

- **2026-01** — Announced the Supply UnChained podcast with Anzar Kamdar on January 2, with an emphasis on preserving operational knowledge and opening conversations across supply-chain functions.

## Links

- Website: https://throughput.world/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alihasanraza

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Last updated: 2026-10-09