Taly is an experienced CEO and strategy leader in global companies. She brings over 20 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and in expanding product lines using innovative strategies and brand management. Taly holds a BA in Economics and an MBA, both from Tel-Aviv University
Yael is an EVP of Synamedia Security Business and the head of Synamedia Israel. Synamedia is a leading technology company working with the world’s leading streaming platforms, studios, and sports leagues to protect their content from industrialized piracy and to provide consumers the best possible experience for consuming the video content. Yael has more than 25 years of experience in the technology industry in the areas of strategy, M&A, innovation, business development & post-merger in...
Micha is a repeat entrepreneur who’s founded a few great businesses (e.g. chorus.ai acquired for $575M by ZoomInfo), and a few less successful ones. He’s currently Co-founder and CEO of NeuraLight.ai – a venture-backed startup on a mission to transform the lives of more than 1 billion people suffering from neurological disorders by digitizing neurological insights and care – a venture he hopes becomes his magnum opus.
Ralf is a visionary business leader and creator of the Soul System™, a framework that aligns value-creating employee action with broader corporate strategy through shared understanding and shared purpose. As a founding partner of Spark44, he was the architect of an innovative, industry-first joint venture with Jaguar Land Rover, which grew under his leadership as CEO to a global revenue of $100+m and 1,200 employees. Previously, he consulted with global brands for 22 years with McCann Erickson. ...
Eyal Amir is the CEO and founder of Parknav, a growing startup that offers AI technology to find parking in real-time.
Shiran is the CEO and Co-Founder at Shield. He has over 20 years of technology and management expertise, mainly in the Financial Services vertical. Prior to Shield Shiran was the Head of Sales at TM-Group, managing the company’s major tier 1 bank accounts. Shiran brings to Shield many years as a trusted advisor and a subject matter expert in the financial compliance market. In early 2018, Shiran created Shield, a regtech company specializing in communications compliance with his long-time friend...
Or is the Partner and Head Of Global Innovation at Arieli Capital. Arieli Capital is a successful venture capital firm, that operates in a very different model from its industry – the investment model is "evergreen", not looking for fast exits. It is a combination of a private equity and VC. Their investors are mostly wealth management entities and family offices. They have a unique investment approach and equity holding structure with a diverse investment portfolio – from accelerators in Ocean-...
Avishay Bransky, Ph.D., CEO and co-founder of PixCell Medical, is an expert in microfluidics, with extensive industrial experience in applied physics, software, and systems engineering. He is one of the inventors of the Viscoelastic Focusing technique, cell analysis methods, and the microfluidic-based cartridge. Dr. Bransky holds a B.A. in Physics, B.Sc. in Materials Engineering, and a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, all from the Technion Israel Institute of Technology.
Adi is an internationally renowned expert in innovation and business development, specializing in strategy, partnership building, and global networking. Today, Adi is Managing Director of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Israel Hub, an organization that aims to create synergies between the European innovation community and the Israeli ecosystem, founding strong collaborations and international partnerships. The EIT Hub that was established in 2019, is focusing on strateg...
Gareth is the President UK&EU at Doceree, the world’s first global platform for programmatic physician marketing. Prior to Doceree Gareth worked on the senior leadership team at PulsePoint where he helped scale the business to the point where they were strategically acquired by WebMD. Gareth has over 15 years experience in digital holding roles at Yahoo and Experian. It was at PulsePoint that he began his journey into the Health vertical, he has lofty aspirations for the role Doceree can pla...
Yotam is the CEO & Co-Founder Gynica, a medical company at the forefront of therapeutic cannabis research & development in the field of women’s health. Previously, Yotam was the CEO & Co-Founder of Lumir Lab, a global leading cannabis research & development laboratory, aimed to provide evidence-based cannabis solutions. Both companies are subsidiaries of Asana Bio Group, a holding company specializing in scientific advancements in the field of cannabis, which Yotam serves as its ...
Ari is the Co-founder and CEO of KANDO, protecting public health and the environment though wastewater. Ari is an expert in wastewater and environmental technologies with more than 15 years’ experience in the field of wastewater management. As the VP of DHVMED, Ari led multidisciplinary environmental projects, while managing international teams. Environmental Technologies at the Ministry of Environment, Ari, was responsible for national and international consulting projects and Israeli environme...
Yanir is CEO and co-founder of Whatslly. He has more than 12 years of entrepreneurship background and vast experience in the management and development of B2B SaaS Solutions. In 2009, Yanir became the first employee of an Israeli startup called Insightera, which was acquired by Marketo, the leading Marketing Automation solution in 2013. He later founded Calisar Solutions LTD, a marketing solutions company that aimed to solve marketing teams’ tech pain points by building integrative tools that he...
Moran is the Vice president of Global operations at Semperis, assigned to support the continued growth of Semperis’ global organization. She has been the chief of staff of Izhar Shay in the ministry of science and technology since 2020. Prior to this, Moran was the co-founder and CEO of the largest tech media brand in Israel “Geektime”, for 11 years. She also co-founded in 2011 the first start up accelerator in Israel, Venturegeeks, which successfully invested in pre-seed / seed and nurtured sta...
During his career working in the high-tech corporate world, Jeff Shardell learned that the deodorant he used daily was filled with harmful chemicals linked to cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and other illnesses. He realized his body was likely absorbing these nasty chemicals and decided something had to change. Jeff wanted to see if he could make a truly natural deodorant that actually worked, with as few ingredients as possible. After extensive research and a lot of trial and error in his San Fran...
Anat is co-founder and managing partner at Aristagora VC. Prior to establishing Aristagora VC, Anat was a VP, head of the Asia Practice at Discount Capital Underwriting, a subsidiary of Discount Bank. Prior to that, Anat led the Asia Practice at one of Israel's largest law firms. Anat has expensive experience in advising Asian based investors and leading investment transactions in the Israeli tech market. Anat also has broad familiarity in Asian capital markets, assisting Israeli tech companies ...
Manu leads the marketing at Walnut.io. He worked for 7 years at Wix, where he managed the social presence and blogs - and took part in 5 Super Bowl campaigns. He has also spoken about social media content at many marketing events, including Social Media Week. Most recently, Manu created an employer branding video for Walnut that went viral in Israel (and did it in less than a week).
Miriam Mark serves as CRO of Compete, a company revolutionizing the world of HR Tech. Prior to that as an executive member of the core sales team at WeWork she was instrumental in building their global sales organization from acquisition to retention and growth. Miriam began her career at Shopping.com, an online comparison shopping company which was acquired by ebay. Prior to her current position, she led sales at Farmigo, an online farmers market, with the mission to transform and accelerate gl...
Ziv Binyamini is the CEO of Foretellix, a company dedicated to autonomous vehicles verification and safety. He is a world-renowned verification visionary with more than 30 years of experience. Previously, Ziv served as Corporate VP at Cadence, running its simulation and verification business. He also served as VP of R&D at Verisity and at Intel, leading the development of Coverage Driven Verification solutions that changed the way semiconductors are tested.
Amalia is a seasoned global leader in ESG, healthcare strategy, and communications. She is a strategic planner, executer and a visionary manager who effectively drives organizational change aligned with business strategy. Amalia established and leads Global Health and Environment, Social Governance (ESG) unit at Teva Pharmaceuticals (Tel Aviv, Israel) and has recently led the issuance of Teva's 5 billion ESG Sustainability Linked Bond – the largest such bond ever.
A developer, entrepreneur and a CEO. Yochay is CEO of cnvrg.io which he co-founded to provide data scientists and developers with an end-to-end platform to build and deploy machine learning models. cnvrg.io was acquired by Intel in 2020 as part of its strategy to get into AI software. Prior to cnvrg.io, Yochay was a data scientist providing machine learning consulting services, Ex-IDF Intelligence, A Forbes 30 under 30 and a coder since the age of 7.
Doug Ludlow is CEO of MainStreet, a company that helps small businesses and startups claim tax credits most accountants never claim. Before MainStreet, he served as Chief of Staff for Google's SMB and NBU Ads, was Founder of Hipster (acquired by AOL in 2012) and Happy Home (acquired by Google in 2016). Doug has a BA in History and Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles and currently lives in San Jose with his wife Sara and two children Charlotte and William.
Edo is SafeBreach's VP of R&D and IL GM, before SafeBreach, Edo served as Mintigo's VP of R&D (Acquired by Anaplan) where he lead the development of the company's engineering and research groups. Prior to Mintigo, Edo was an engineering manager in Microsoft working on several areas such as Telecom, Windows security, and Azure. Edo has also spent time in his career leading teams at several start-ups mostly in networking and network security. Edo holds a B.Sc in Computer Science from the U...
Or was drafted into the Israeli Air Force in 1999 and served as an F-16 fighter pilot for 10 years. He holds a BA in Economics from the University of Haifa and an Executive Master of Public Administration from NYU. Upon completing his EMPA, Or joined Supersonic ( Iron Source ) to head their East Coast office. He later on moved back to Israel to join Google as an Industry Manager. Believing that upcoming changes in the regulatory space around the US sports industry will create massive business op...
Akiva was born in Jerusalem and is married with 4 children, currently living in Ness Harim, as close as possible to nature. He holds a master's degree in physics and electro-optics, and worked in a classified position in the defense industries and was the key engineer of the "Arrow 3" missile and of many and varied classified projects. Since 216, he is the founder of Wisesight, a smooth and straightforward smart parking technology for a better parking experience.
Elay is the CEO and co-founder @ buff.game, an Israeli based company that completed its IPO in the Tel aviv stock exchange during August 2021. BUFF have developed a loyalty program for video gamers, its a fast growing technology platform. Elay is a father of 3, 44 years old.
Ron is the Founder and CEO of Closed Loop Partners, a New York based investment firm comprised of venture capital, growth equity, private equity, project finance and an innovation center focused on building the circular economy. Prior to Closed Loop Partners, Ron was the Deputy Commissioner of Sanitation, Recycling and Sustainability in New York City in the Bloomberg Administration, and the Co-Founder and CEO of RecycleBank. Ron received an MBA from Columbia Business School, and has been an Adju...
Tal is a visionary entrepreneur and investor and is considered one of the leading innovation experts in smart mobility. He is the founding partner of DriveTLV, Israel’s leading smart mobility innovation hub, and Next Gear Ventures. For the past 20 years, Dr. Cohen has been involved with many startups, helping to create companies with billions of dollars in value. Among others, he co-founded and headed ClickFox Inc., currently valued at hundreds of millions of dollars. The company is a global mar...
Omri is an entrepreneur by heart, and tech has been a part of his life since he was a teenager. Omer served in a tech unit in the army and later went to study Law & Business. Shortly after, he founded his first company that failed, but his second company was acquired. Dialogue was founded 3 years ago.
Ofir is an entrepreneur with over a decade of software experience combined with computer vision and deep algorithmic research. Ofir received his B.Sc and M.Sc in Engineering with honors from the Technion under the Brakim elite program with a research focus on robotic simulations and dynamic systems. Ofir is the CEO and Co-founder of Datagen, the leading synthetic data company which creates the next generation of data for Computer Vision AI.
