Ramzi Rizk (@ramz) is a CoFounder and CTO of EyeEm. Before founding EyeEm, Ramzi was a doctoral candidate researching privacy in Social Media, and afterwards leading engineering teams focused on mobile and web innovations. Ramzi is a passionate software architect, photographer and pianist. Together with his team at EyeEm, he organizes @PhotoHackDay, a global hackathon focusing on Photography. Ramzi loves product, scalable architecture, and the magical space where product, engineering and business meet.

EyeEm is a global community and marketplace for real photography. With a community of more than 15 million, EyeEm is a place for photographers of any ability to share, interact, and learn more about photography. Through EyeEm’s photo Missions, Market and global exhibitions, the community showcases their work to brands, individuals and any other third parties interested in licensing images. There are currently over 60 million images on the platform. EyeEm Vision, launched in 2014, is EyeEm's proprietary Deep Learning powered Computer Vision framework that can accurately recognize ~20'000 individual concepts, as well as automatically rank photos based on their aesthetic qualities.