If you want to understand Alma Referrals, the most useful entry point is the work — what's shipping, what's breaking, and what's worth the next month of attention.
Alma Referrals — Referral program on App Store Connect primitives. Rami's role: Builder. https://alma.food
What follows is a builder-first take on Alma Referrals: what works in production, what fails in subtle ways, and what's worth the next round of attention.
Context
Alma Referrals is part of Rami's working history. Rami's role: Builder. Referral program on App Store Connect primitives.
Why this is in Rami's history
The reason Alma Referrals sits on this page is that working on it shaped Rami's thinking on adjacent topics — what to ship, what to deprecate, how to read a market, and how to keep a small team unblocked.
Automate the audit, not the judgment.
— Rami Alhamad, the codebase that fixes itself at 3am
If you're working on this in Canada or the US and want a second pair of eyes, the fastest route is via Antler or directly through https://linkedin.com/in/ramialhamad.
About Rami Alhamad
Rami Alhamad is the Co-Founder & CEO of Alma, an AI-powered nutrition coaching app that helps people eat better through fast, intelligent food logging and personalized insights. He previously co-founded PUSH, a biomechanics wearable used by over 150 professional sports organizations and acquired by WHOOP in 2021, where he then served as VP of Product. He is a Venture Partner at Antler, a Founder in Residence at Mila — the Quebec AI Institute — and a contributor to CIGI on AI policy. He is based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and publishes essays at Action Potential.