Ep92: Gil Ben Artzy | Founding Partner of UpWest

Regev Gur is a businessman, entrepreneur, and pioneer in the influencer and tech marketing arenas. In 2018 he founded ״Narrative Group״, which has since become one of the largest influencer marketing agencies in North America.  He is a leading figure in the emerging tech Advertising industry and in 2021 was recognized by Forbes as one of the top young entrepreneurs under 30.

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Sagi has been a serial entrepreneur since he was nine years old. But instead of printing and selling stickers, he creates, scales, and optimizes SaaS solutions. Before he established Perimeter 81—and SaferVPN with Amit—he worked as a UX consultant for Siemens. Today, Sagi leads all of Perimeter 81’s demand generation, marketing, and design. During his army service, he worked in the IDF’s elite visual intelligence unit and later was a software developer at Imperva. He has a patent for the security of public Wi-Fi networks and received a B.Sc. in Computer Science and Economics from Tel Aviv University.

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Amir is Sisense CEO and chairman of the board - focusing on infusing analytics and business intelligence in every application and every user. Amir has led startups to become industry leaders with hundreds of millions in revenue and multiple M&As. He is a serial entrepreneur, specializing in growing big data and cybersecurity businesses, with over 25 years of experience as a leader in these fields. During his previous tenure at NICE Actimize, he grew the business 10x to a $200M revenue run rate. Previously he was co-founder of Cyota, which he sold to RSA Security. He lives in New York, father of three, holds an MBA from Columbia University and has been acknowledged as a Top 50 SaaS CEO.

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Keren Marom is a Co-Founder and COO of Beach Bum, a social gaming company. Keren was born and raised in New York to Israeli parents and decided at the age of 22, following her studies, to move to Israel on her own (family is still in NY).  She has a pre-law BA degree and a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from New York. Keren manages Beach Bum’s operations, including its HR, Finance, Legal, as well as its Marketing activities.

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Gal is an Automotive entrepreneur with a proven track record of over 15 years in rapidly honing emerging technologies, markets and opportunities, both on business and diverse R&D aspects. Before joining proteanTecs, Gal served as Chief Technology and Production Engineering of Samsung Smart Machines, building from the ground-up Samsung’s ADAS/AV technology, focusing on full-stack platforms for automated driving systems. Prior to that, he held key roles in some of the most innovative pillars of autonomous driving at Mobileye (acquired by Intel), a leading supplier of Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS). Including the first production of  Mono Vision Camera AEB (Autonomous Emergency Braking), reaching 5 Star Euro NCAP rating for the most advanced production programs OEMS .

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Gal is the Co-Founder & CEO of Sency, which is on a mission to drive people around the world to become more active, balanced, and healthy. As a marathon runner by himself and a major rank from the IDF special forces, he is motivated by combining his biggest passion - physical activities and deep technology. Gal holds a B.Sc in Physics and Economics, 1 out of 2 in the whole year, and prior to Sency was involved in closing multi-million dollars deals in Fortune500 companies.

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Abbey builds networks and believes that cohort based experiences can be transformative. She has spent the better part of the last 20 years creating programs that impacted hundreds of students and fellows' personal and professional journeys, whether it be putting a roof on a home in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina or directing leadership fellowships at Duke and Harvard. Since moving to Israel in 2015, Abbey has built two nonprofits that impact the Israeli tech ecosystem. Currently, she is the Executive Director of Nevo Network, a professional development fellowship that helps Olim (new immigrants) amplify their tech careers in Israel, and is backed by Michael Eisenberg (Aleph VC).

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Nimrod Kramer is a serial tech entrepreneur based in Israel. Nimrod is the CEO and Co-Founder of daily.dev, a community-driven startup that's building the homepage for every developer in the world. Additionally, Nimrod sits on the board of Valega Chain Analytics. He is passionate about Japanese culture, coffee, table tennis, and helping developers stay up-to-date, not necessarily in that order.

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