Amr Alshihabi
General Partner at Karman Ventures
Amr Alshihabi
General Partner at Karman Ventures
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Overview
Work Experience
General Partner
2021 - Current
about.karman.vc ex Uber angel club: link.movingcapital.com/signup ex Uber slack: ex-uber.com/signup
Advisor, Investor, Tinkerer
2020 - 2021
Startup incubation (ODF8) + consulting / advisory (Veho, First Round, 500 Startups, Techstars etc) + angel investing. Veho Technologies - Growth & Talent Consultant (Oct 2020 - Aug 2021) - Led a hiring effort that yielded 1 VP and 10 Sr Manager / Director hires within 4 months - Migrated the company to a new applicant tracking system and hiring process - Made intros to help the company set up scalable hiring, HR, and finance/accounting practices On Deck - Founder Fellow, Cohort 8 (Feb 2021 - May 2021) First Round Capital - Mentor (Sep 2020 - Sep 2022) 500 Startups - EIR / Mentor (Aug 2020 - Oct 2021) Lookout Health Corp - Operations & Product Advisor (Nov 2020 - Nov 2022) Meet the Jewelers - Corporate Development Advisor (Sep 2020 - Oct 2021) Techstars - LaunchPad Mentor (Nov 2020 - Dec 2020) Leadership coach (2021 - present)
Staff BD Manager | Technology Business Development
2020 - 2020
Covered business development activities for Uber's: 1) new business incubator group, 2) technology / API partnerships, and 3) safety & compliance initiatives.
Head of Growth, Safety & Compliance Product Operations
2016 - 2020
Promoted 3 times while leading a global team of product operations managers and senior managers focused on driver growth, safety, compliance and insurance. Product ops work at a global scale with product and engineering teams by bringing regional insights into the product development lifecycle, aligning business and product requirements / strategies, and scaling technology products across Uber’s global footprint.
Senior Business Operations Manager | Driver Growth & Vehicles
2014 - 2016
Promoted twice while leading all driver acquisition, vehicle solutions & greenlight operations (in person driver support) efforts across the U.S. Southwest region. Managed a team of 15+ managers and hundreds of sales and support team members. Also led Uber’s first central operations team focused on all driver acquisition efforts across the U.S. West region.
Head of Logistics & Distribution
2012 - 2014
BeachMint is a direct-to-consumer e-Commerce company which raised over $80m from Accel, NEA, Goldman Sachs, Anthem and other institutions. Led order fulfillment functions serving consumers across the US & Canada. Owned multi-million dollar third-party logistics, transportation, and consumer packaging budgets. Prior to being promoted, held a growth program management role - handling responsibilities in lifecycle marketing, merchandising, product operations, and customer acquisition capacities.
Investor
2011 - 2012
Evaluated investment opportunities for hundreds of early stage technology startups across Southern California and conducted financial audits on all managed funds and portfolio companies. $250M AUM
Associate Engineer II
2010 - 2011
Improved manufacturing processes, quality assurance and project/inventory management for consumer electronic products. Promoted from Associate Engineer I within 6 months.