I am Karim Semmoud, founder and CEO of Netoum, a web agency focused on turning ideas into production-ready applications. We specialize in design tokens, accessible UI, and scalable architecture to help businesses build modern, flexible web interfaces. With roots in political science and technology, I explore the intersection of user experience and technical excellence, and I am committed to open-source innovation that empowers developers and clients alike. Over the years, I have led Netoum and other ventures, delivering solutions for startups and enterprises across English and French-speaking markets. I’m passionate about building inclusive, robust web tools and contributing to open-source projects such as Corex, Themex JS, and Designex. My work spans Elixir and Phoenix backends and modern frontend technologies including HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, Next.js, CSS architecture, Tailwind, and CI/CD. I look forward to connecting with fellow innovators who share a passion for impact through technology.

Karim Semmoud

I am Karim Semmoud, founder and CEO of Netoum, a web agency focused on turning ideas into production-ready applications. We specialize in design tokens, accessible UI, and scalable architecture to help businesses build modern, flexible web interfaces. With roots in political science and technology, I explore the intersection of user experience and technical excellence, and I am committed to open-source innovation that empowers developers and clients alike. Over the years, I have led Netoum and other ventures, delivering solutions for startups and enterprises across English and French-speaking markets. I’m passionate about building inclusive, robust web tools and contributing to open-source projects such as Corex, Themex JS, and Designex. My work spans Elixir and Phoenix backends and modern frontend technologies including HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, Next.js, CSS architecture, Tailwind, and CI/CD. I look forward to connecting with fellow innovators who share a passion for impact through technology.

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I am Karim Semmoud, founder and CEO of Netoum, a web agency focused on turning ideas into production-ready applications. We specialize in design tokens, accessible UI, and scalable architecture to help businesses build modern, flexible web interfaces. With roots in political science and technology, I explore the intersection of user experience and technical excellence, and I am committed to open-source innovation that empowers developers and clients alike.

Over the years, I have led Netoum and other ventures, delivering solutions for startups and enterprises across English and French-speaking markets. I’m passionate about building inclusive, robust web tools and contributing to open-source projects such as Corex, Themex JS, and Designex. My work spans Elixir and Phoenix backends and modern frontend technologies including HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, Next.js, CSS architecture, Tailwind, and CI/CD. I look forward to connecting with fellow innovators who share a passion for impact through technology.

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Work Experience

Founder and CEO at Netoum
October 1, 2025 - October 18, 2025
Founder and CEO at Netoum: leading a web agency that specializes in design tokens, accessible UI, and scalable architecture. Define company direction, drive innovation, build client relationships, oversee project acquisition, and lead partnerships. Spearhead open-source initiatives with Corex, Themex JS, and Designex, and architect solutions using Elixir, Phoenix, and modern frontend tech (HTML, Vanilla JS, TypeScript, Next.js, Tailwind CSS).
Web Developer at Netoum
October 1, 2025 - October 18, 2025
Web Developer at Netoum: contributed to production-ready applications and modern web interfaces, working with bilingual English/French clients, and applying Elixir/Phoenix backend and frontend tech like HTML, Vanilla JS, TypeScript, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS to deliver accessible and scalable UI.
Founder and CEO at Meet Democracy
December 31, 2024 - October 18, 2025
Founder and CEO of Meet Democracy: built solutions to empower citizens to engage in the democratic process, enabling collaboration between government and citizens, with stakeholders including government agencies, nonprofits, and advocacy groups. Focus on social impact and participatory democracy through technology.
Self Employed at Affnet Limited
April 30, 2023 - October 18, 2025
Self-employed in digital marketing: provided digital marketing services for clients, building online campaigns, brand presence, and strategies across markets.
Project Manager at Netagame Online Gambling
January 1, 2017 - October 18, 2025
Project Manager for online gambling websites and platforms; oversaw project planning, execution, and coordination across teams.
Online Casino Manager at Playfors
June 30, 2015 - October 18, 2025
Managing Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-related online casino services.
Customer Service Manager at Riccarton Gaming
August 31, 2014 - October 18, 2025
Head of customer service for online gambling services, ensuring customer satisfaction and service quality.
Independent Business Owner at Stevia City
July 31, 2013 - October 18, 2025
Founder and owner of Stevia City, the first online shop specialized in high-quality Stevia products.
Senior Store Manager at Whittard of Chelsea
May 31, 2010 - October 18, 2025
Senior store manager responsible for retail store operations and team leadership in London.
Founder and CEO at Netoum
January 1, 2025 - November 2, 2025
Founder and CEO of Netoum, a web development agency focused on design tokens, accessible UI, and scalable architecture. Lead strategic direction, growth, and client relationships while driving open-source projects (Corex, Themex JS, Designex). Oversee operations, marketing, and delivery of production-ready web solutions using Elixir and Phoenix on the backend and modern frontend technologies.
Web Developer at Netoum
January 1, 2025 - November 2, 2025
Contributed to production-ready web applications for clients, collaborating with designers and engineers to implement accessible, scalable solutions using Elixir/Phoenix and frontend technologies such as HTML, Vanilla JS, TypeScript, and Next.js.
Founder & CEO at Meet Democracy
December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Founded Meet Democracy to empower citizens to have a more active role in the democratic process; led product strategy and stakeholder engagement to foster participatory governance and collaboration between government and citizens.
Self Employed at Affnet Limited
April 30, 2023 - April 30, 2023
Self-employed in digital marketing, delivering campaigns and digital strategies for a diverse range of clients across France.
Project Manager at Netagame Online Gambling
January 31, 2017 - January 31, 2017
Project Manager for online gambling platforms; coordinated cross-functional teams, timelines, and budgets to deliver digital gaming projects.
Online Casino Manager at Playfors
June 30, 2015 - June 30, 2015
Managed Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies related online casino services, product operations, and vendor coordination.
Customer Service Manager at Riccarton Gaming
August 31, 2014 - August 31, 2014
Head of customer service for online gambling services, overseeing customer support processes and team performance.
Independent Business Owner at Stevia City
July 31, 2013 - July 31, 2013
Founder and owner of Stevia City, the first online shop specialized in high-quality Stevia products.
Senior Store Manager at Whittard of Chelsea
May 31, 2010 - May 31, 2010
Senior store manager in London; led store operations, sales, and customer experience.

Education

at Université Paris 7
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025
at Université Paris 7
January 11, 2030 - November 2, 2025

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Gaming, Government, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment