Ep358: Carina Bauer | CEO, IMEX Group

Tal is an author and lecturer, and has taught two of the largest classes in Harvard University’s history, Positive Psychology and The Psychology of Leadership. His books have been translated into more than 25 languages, and have appeared on best-sellers lists around the world. He is a serial entrepreneur, and is the co-founder and chief learning officer of Happiness Studies Academy, Potentialife, Maytiv, and Happier.TV.

19 Aug 202020min

Katherine is a voice actor who has been singing and acting since she could hold a microphone. Professionally trained at Voicetrax in San Francisco, she has trained and worked as a voice actor since 2016. With a degree in Chemical Engineering and then a decade working in the fast-paced world of tech startups, she realized she was craving a return to her creative roots and started her own business.

19 Aug 202020min

Danielle helped found the Thiel Fellowship, which provides $100k grants to young entrepreneurs. She's worked with some of the most prestigious founders like Vitalik Buterin and Ritesh Agarwal. Previous to her work with Peter Thiel, Danielle founded and directed Innovations Academy in San Diego, a K-8 charter school serving 400 students, with a focus on student-led project based learning and other alternative programs.

18 Aug 202021min

Lior is one if the most modest talented and impressive people I have met. A distinguished lawyer and public servant, having worked for many years in the Prime Minister’s office on the most sensitive and of global influence matters, he shares his passion for Israel through his remarkable tour guides and the founding of non-profit group FFI (Friends for Israel). He is a devoted father and has recently completed a marathon (42km) doing 100m intervals (Corona lockdown), at his son’s request. He believes that the “cheapest” hours of the day are those when the kids are asleep; often he’ll complete 3-hour training sessions prior to sunrise in order to be able to cook his family breakfast as they wake up.

18 Aug 202019min

Mayor Larry Klein represents the City of Sunnyvale’s over 155K residents, and moved to Sunnyvale more than 30 years ago. Prior to serving on the city council, Mayor Klein served 9 years on the Sunnyvale Planning Commission, as well as serving as board member for several local non-profits. Larry has extensive experience in Silicon Valley’s tech industry, trained as a software engineer, his current "day-job" is as a program manager at the East Bay Start-up, Qnovo.

18 Aug 202021min

Mickey is the CEO of Avian, a startup that enables airlines and online travel agencies to optimize revenue. Previously, he co-founded RapidAPI (raised $37M) and was chosen for the Forbes 30 Under 30 (and 18 Under 18) lists. In his free time, Mickey looks for ways to combine his passion for entrepreneurship with volunteer work and helping people.

17 Aug 202022min

At 15 years old Shimon started his first company, providing web hosting on top of Linux servers in the pre-cloud era. He later managed the Software Engineering Infrastructure department for 400 engineers at ironSource. As an AWS Community Hero, he runs the largest AWS user-group worldwide and is an avid speaker at conferences. Today, Shimon is the CEO & Co-Founder at Datree, a git-based policy engine.

17 Aug 202020min

Sergey is a Partner at Flint Capital, an early stage venture fund which invests across USA, Israel and Europe. He is a board member at CyberX, Socure, Voca, Brandtotal and others, and is an expert in software development, VoIP, bioinformatics, finance, internet, social networks and e-commerce. Sergey holds an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management.

17 Aug 202022min