Rana El Kaliouby

Rana el Kaliouby, Ph.D., is a prominent technology entrepreneur and leader in artificial intelligence, currently serving as Co-Founder and General Partner at Blue Tulip Ventures and AI Partner at BY Venture Partners. With a diverse background that includes Deputy CEO and AI Advisor roles at Smart Eye following its acquisition of Affectiva, Rana co-founded Affectiva, focusing on integrating emotional intelligence into technology. Additionally, Rana holds positions as an Executive Fellow at both Harvard Business School and BOLD Capital Partners, while also serving as a Venture Partner at AI Operators Fund and a Board Member at Videra Health. Education includes a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge, a Post-Doc from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and various leadership training programs.