Ep64: Or Matias | Broadway Musical Director, Composer & Writer

In our first episode of the AI&I series, Paul Melcher takes us through his evolution from a renowned figure in photography to an innovator at the forefront of AI and technology. He discusses the profound impact of visual content on modern marketing, revealing how AI is transforming the creative landscape. Paul dives deep into the balance between human creativity and artificial intelligence, sharing how these two forces can complement each other to drive innovation. From the challenges of merging art with tech to the opportunities it brings, Paul offers valuable insights into the future of creativity, business, and the digital world. His reflections encourage us to rethink how industries and individuals can adapt and thrive in a tech-driven future.

27 Sep 20241h 4min

Asaf Yanai takes us through his evolution from a career in traditional marketing to co-founding Allison AI, a company that's transforming how brands approach video content. Drawing on his work with global giants like Unilever and Procter & Gamble, Asaf highlights the challenges of traditional A/B testing and how Allison AI uses advanced data and AI to create more effective and personalized video campaigns. He also discusses bridging the gap between creative and media teams, offering a glimpse into the future of digital marketing where creativity is seamlessly integrated with data-driven insights.

20 Aug 202420min

Avichay Nissenbaum shares his journey from successful entrepreneur to guiding early-stage founders at Lul Ventures. He delves into the importance of mentorship, navigating the complexities of startup life, and the value of being both a challenger and a listener in building resilient, visionary companies.

15 Aug 202420min

John Rajchert, co-founder and CEO of Lit Thinking, delves into the innovative use of far ultraviolet light to combat aerosolized pathogens such as viruses and bacteria. With over 30 years of experience at Honeywell, John discusses the revolutionary potential of this technology in preventing illnesses like the common cold and COVID-19, highlighting the journey from discovery to application. Learn how Lit Thinking is transforming health and safety standards with groundbreaking light technology that is both effective and safe for humans.

22 Jul 202417min

Eddie Rubinov discusses the importance of upskilling in today’s fast-evolving tech landscape. He highlights how his company empowers professionals by offering hands-on courses taught by industry leaders. Rubinov emphasizes the necessity of continuous learning to remain competitive and shares his journey from tech professional to founder, detailing the operational challenges of scaling a global education business.

19 Jul 202418min

Dive into Ori Barzilay’s transformative journey from IDF special forces to leading tech investments at Team8. Discover how his hands-on experience in cybersecurity and product management influences his investment strategies, driving innovation in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. Learn about the unique challenges and opportunities in the cybersecurity sector, and how Ori’s broad perspective helps him identify and nurture groundbreaking startups. This episode offers invaluable insights into the future of tech and the dynamic world of early-stage investments.

15 Jul 202417min

Chaim Shiff, CEO of The Elephant, dives into the evolving world of secondary markets. Discover how private companies are unlocking liquidity for shareholders while attracting new investors. Learn about the challenges and opportunities in this growing ecosystem and the innovative solutions shaping the future of private equity.

12 Jul 202417min

Meiran Galis shares his journey from tech risk management to founding Scytale, addressing the pain points of security compliance for startups. Discover how his innovative approach simplifies and automates compliance, making it accessible and efficient for growing companies navigating complex regulatory landscapes.

11 Jul 202417min