Rami Al-Karmi is the Investment Director and Head of N2V Labs (one of the largest Internet holding companies in the MENA region with a core business of investing in and accelerating innovative web and mobile web ventures). Rami, is a serial entrepreneur who founded his 1st startup at the age of 19. Back in 1998 he spearheaded the team behind the engine that powers – till date - the content management and live streaming on aljazeera.net  (the first Arabic news portal). Over the past 15 years, he co-founded, led as CEO, and served on the board of a number of technology-based ventures and non-for-profit organizations. Rami is an Electrical Engineer, he completed the Senior Executive program at Rady School of Business at UC San Diego, the Venture Capital Executive Program at HAAS UC Berkely,  and the Harvard Kennedy School Executive education Program ; Leadership, Organizing and Action: Leading Change. Rami currently serves as a member of the board of directors of Shabakat Al Ordon , and a member of the board of trustees of Elia Nuqul Foundation.