Rayouf Alhumedhi

Rayouf Alhumedhi currently serves as a Mentor at BLCK VC and an Investor at Bessemer Venture Partners. Previously, Alhumedhi worked in Experience Design at the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford (d.school) and focused on Retail & Consumer Investment at Khwarizmi Ventures, contributing to the sustainable fashion brand Panagia. Alhumedhi's experience also includes roles in Innovation Research at adidas and as a Venture professional at Canvas Ventures. A background in User Experience Research at Netflix and teaching assistance in Lean Launchpad at the Stanford Technology Ventures Program complemented Alhumedhi's earlier work in TMT Investment Banking at LionTree LLC and Economic Research at the German Economic Institute. Alhumedhi holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Product Design Engineering from Stanford University, along with education from the Vienna International School.