Kareem Fahmy

Kareem Fahmy is the Ecosystem Principal at TDK Ventures, a role he has held since 2023.34 In this position, he focuses on building and developing partnerships with Global 2000 companies to benefit start-up portfolio companies.1 Fahmy's responsibilities include:

1. Advising portfolio companies on business development and go-to-market strategies1
2. Building and managing ecosystem relationships to grow the TDK Ventures network2
3. Leading ecosystem strategy to support key organizational goals2
4. Representing TDK Ventures at industry events and driving project management for marquee external events like Energy Week and DX Week25

Prior to joining TDK Ventures, Fahmy held several notable positions:

• Advisor and Mentor at US Market Access Center4
• Operating Partner and Head of Partnerships and Business Development at MS&AD Ventures1
• VP of Strategic Partnerships and Business Development at National Grid Partners16
• Senior Director of Global Partnerships and Business Development at Intel Capital16

Fahmy has a diverse educational background, including:

• MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business14
• Master's degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from North Carolina State University16
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from The American University in Cairo16

He also holds certifications in AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials, Basic Cruising from US Sailing, and Open Water Diver from PADI.4

With over 15 years of experience in ecosystem partnership building, corporate venture capital, business development, and product management, Fahmy brings a wealth of knowledge to his role at TDK Ventures.6