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Joe Harb

Serial entrepreneur and systems architect focused on building infrastructure-grade platforms for institutional markets.

Founder and CEO · Bellevue, Washington, US

Open to advisory

Customer acquisition · Product · Engineering & Tech · Leadership & Strategy

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About Joe

Joe Harb is a technology entrepreneur, systems architect, and repeat founder focused on building infrastructure-grade AI platforms for governments and enterprises. He is the Founder and CEO of Interactive Life, a global technology company developing integrated artificial intelligence systems across public safety, governance, financial intelligence, and human services.

He previously founded Quu, which became the industry standard for visual advertising and engagement on in-dash radio displays across North America. Under his leadership, Quu defined a new category within broadcast radio and achieved a successful exit, establishing him as a repeat founder with proven market validation.

Earlier in his career, Joe served as VP of Engineering at Who's Calling, where he led platform architecture and engineering operations through a successful exit. He also led engineering teams at Siebel Systems and subsequently directed large-scale CRM implementation initiatives at AT&T, managing enterprise deployment complexity at national scale.

Joe’s academic foundation is in civil engineering, followed by advanced graduate work in computer modeling of large-scale structural systems. He specialized in methodologies for the development and execution of complex, large-scale projects, applying structured systems thinking to both engineering and enterprise software environments.

In 2013, he founded Interactive Life to architect modular, interoperable AI systems designed for institutional environments. The company is structured into three primary divisions:

CIPHER (including CIVIX and CRISIS), focused on multi-modal threat detection and coordinated public safety command infrastructure.

INSIGHT, an AI-driven governance and data intelligence platform addressing compliance, regulatory oversight, and enterprise analytics.

Lifelink, delivering human services, healthcare engagement, and community intervention systems.

Joe leads corporate strategy, platform architecture, and international commercialization. Interactive Life is expanding across North America, Asia, Africa, and Europe, with validation in Japan’s public safety ecosystem and growing institutional partnerships.

His leadership approach integrates engineering rigor, rule-based system architecture, and operational scalability. Rather than building point solutions, he designs integrated ecosystems capable of supporting cross-agency coordination, regulatory compliance, and long-term infrastructure resilience.

Joe combines deep technical architecture with enterprise execution discipline and category-creation entrepreneurship — building globally scalable platforms positioned for institutional adoption and sustained competitive advantage.

Company

Interactive Life operates through three core divisions: CIPHER for multi-modal threat detection and coordinated command infrastructure; INSIGHT for regulatory-grade data intelligence and compliance; and Lifelink for community and healthcare systems. We focus exclusively on institutional markets where resilience, compliance, and scalability are mission-critical.

Funding Stage

Series A

Funding Raised

$1m to $5m

Team Size

10-50 employees

Annual Revenue

$500k to $1M

Founded

2015

Industry

Technology

Skills

ManagementEntrepreneurshipTechnologyLeadershipStrategyFounderSystems ArchitectureArtificial IntelligencePlatform ArchitectureSold BusinessProduct ManagementMarketingBack-EndSoftware EngineeringCRMEducationInternationalization

Management

Led platform architecture and engineering operations as VP of Engineering.

Entrepreneurship

Serial entrepreneur with multiple successful ventures.

Technology

Extensive experience in the technology industry, especially AI.

Leadership

Led corporate strategy, platform architecture, and international commercialization at Interactive Life.

Strategy

Develops integrated ecosystems for cross-agency coordination and regulatory compliance.

Founder

Founded multiple companies including Interactive Life and Quu.

Systems Architecture

Experienced systems architect designing infrastructure-grade AI platforms.

Artificial Intelligence

Focused on building infrastructure-grade AI platforms.

Platform Architecture

Designing modular, interoperable AI systems for institutional environments.

Sold Business

Achieved a successful exit with Quu.

Product Management

Defined a new category within broadcast radio with Quu.

Marketing

Achieved a successful exit with Quu, demonstrating market validation.

Back-End

Experience in the development and execution of complex, large-scale projects.

Software Engineering

Experience with CRM implementation initiatives at AT&T.

CRM

Directed large-scale CRM implementation initiatives at AT&T.

Education

Academic foundation in civil engineering with graduate work in computer modeling.

Internationalization

Interactive Life is expanding across North America, Asia, Africa, and Europe.

Experience

job

Siebel Program Manager

AT&T

Directed large-scale CRM implementation initiatives.

Managed enterprise deployment complexity at national scale. Turned Siebel from the worst to the best application in the history of AT&T.

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Founder and CEO

Interactive Life

Founded and leads a global technology company developing integrated artificial intelligence systems across public safety, governance, financial intelligence, and human services.

Expanding across North America, Asia, Africa, and Europe, with validation in Japan’s public safety ecosystem and growing institutional partnerships.

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Engineering Team Lead

Siebel Systems

Led engineering teams.

Led engineering teams prior to AT&T role.

job

Founder

Quu

Founded Quu, which became the industry standard for visual advertising and engagement on in-dash radio displays across North America.

Defined a new category within broadcast radio. Created multiple technologies that became the standard in the radio industry. Over 18 patents issued.

job

VP of Engineering

Who's Calling

Led platform architecture and engineering operations.

Led platform architecture and engineering operations through a successful exit.