Ep831: Tzahi Weisfeld | Vice President - Intel Ignite: Intel for Startups, Intel Corporation
20MinuteLeaders15 Jun 2022

Ep831: Tzahi Weisfeld | Vice President - Intel Ignite: Intel for Startups, Intel Corporation

This is a seasoned executive, serial entrepreneur, Intel Vice President, and General manager of Ignite. His career span of 25 years in tech consumer and enterprise markets.
President of ASN (Accelerating Startup Nations), Tzahi was one of the founders of the Microsoft Israel R&D site and a member of its management team for eight years. This was also Head of Microsoft for Startups and Founder of the Microsoft Accelerators. His responsibilities span across 110 countries and included Microsoft BizSpark, a Global startup accelerator partnership with 200+ accelerators in 47 countries, Microsoft Later Stage Accelerators in Seattle, Bangalore, Beijing, Shanghai, Berlin, London, and Tel Aviv, as well as post acceleration programs and VC engagement. Prior to Microsoft for Startups, Tzahi co-founded a few startups, including Sequoia-backed Mintigo (Acquired by Anaplan), Vice President of Marketing & Strategy at Modu, the Israeli personal communications startup (IP sold to Google Corp). Tzahi held the position of Sr. Director of Business Management at Microsoft Corp. Prior to his period at Microsoft, Tzahi was the General Manager Americas and Corporate Vice President for the Mobile Market at Msystems (NSDQ: FLSH), which was acquired by SanDisk Corp (NSDQ: SNDK) for 1.6B at the end of 2006. Additionally, Tzahi is among the 10 topmost Influential Israelis In Tech Worldwide (Business Insider 2014), and was also named one of the top influencers on Israeli Tech by NewsGeek magazine (Dec. 2015).

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Ep886: Alon Gilady | Co-Founder & CEO, Renovai

Ep886: Alon Gilady | Co-Founder & CEO, Renovai

Alon Gilady graduated with a BA in economics and philosophy from TAU, a serial entrepreneur based in Tel Aviv. During his last year at university, Alon founded a start-up company in the sports & entertainment collectibles industry. Alon signed big licensing deals with notable brands such as FC Barcelona and Man. City, NBA, WWE, and Disney, selling over 1.5M units through major retailers in Europe and the USA. In 2017 he co-founded a 3D-rendering studio creating virtual reality experiences for architects and interior designers. From the knowledge and experience gained in this venture, the idea of renovai was born with an ambitious mission: to empower online retailers with AI to make professional design and stylist services affordable and accessible for all.

16 Aug 202221min

Ep885: Matt Darrow | CEO & Co-Founder, Vivun

Ep885: Matt Darrow | CEO & Co-Founder, Vivun

Matt's an enterprise software leader with experience growing businesses, building global teams, and delivering products. Before founding Vivun, he worked at Zuora, BigMachines, and Deloitte.

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Ep884: Manik Suri | Founder and CEO, Therma

Ep884: Manik Suri | Founder and CEO, Therma

Manik is the Founder and CEO of Therma, a technology startup whose mission is to help protect our food, health and planet. Therma builds safety and sustainability tools to eliminate food waste, improve energy efficiency and reduce refrigerant emissions — protecting consumers and combating climate change. Therma is deployed across restaurants, retailers, distributors and manufacturers worldwide, with leading brands including Mcdonald's, Starbucks, NOW Foods, 7-Eleven and Marriott Hotels. Previously, Manik co-founded the Governance Lab (GovLab), an innovation center at NYU that develops technology solutions to improve government. He has been recognized amongst the Top 100 Harvard Alumni in Technology, a past Affiliate of Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society, and previously held positions at global investment firm D. E. Shaw & Company and the White House National Economic Council.

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Ep883: Justin Hayet | COO, Bnai Zion

Ep883: Justin Hayet | COO, Bnai Zion

Justin Hayet is the COO of Bnai Zion, aiming to accelerate Israel's growth and perpetuate social impact through partnerships and meaningful projects. He is a very young leader (28) who made an aliya a year ago and currently lives in Tel Aviv. Previous to that he worked at the UN as a senior strategic consultant for Dani Danon. He used to give him tips before meetings, comments on his speeches and had a major input in building strategic plans. Justin describes those years as "the proximity of power".

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Ep882: Aran Erel | Country Manager Israel, Greece & Cyprus, F5 Networks

Ep882: Aran Erel | Country Manager Israel, Greece & Cyprus, F5 Networks

Aran Erel, senior high-tech leader by day, best-selling author by night. Aran Erel is the Country Manager of F5 in Israel, Greece and Cyprus and a respected author whose books have reached the top of the bestseller list. Aran published his first novel, "Foretelling Yesterday" in 2011 by Yedioth Ahronot, and last year he has published his second novel "The Human Element" by Kinneret Zmora (also known as “A Plan to Kill”). His writing work is influenced and driven by the changes and experiences in his career path. On the other hand, he brings the creative world into his role and management strategies, as well as to the content worlds in which he operates.

12 Aug 202223min

Ep881: Amir Zolty | Partner, Lipa Meir & Co. Advocates

Ep881: Amir Zolty | Partner, Lipa Meir & Co. Advocates

Amir Zolty is a lawyer and the head of Lipa Meir & Co. Advocates' Hightech practice. Over the last 20 years, he's been dealing with high-tech, corporate finance, privacy, and data security. Prior to that, he worked closely with the President of the Supreme Court of Israel and before that - with the Attorney General. Amir is also n 8200 (semi-techie) alumnus.

11 Aug 202221min

Ep880: Nina Rauch | Senior Social Impact Lead, Lemonade

Ep880: Nina Rauch | Senior Social Impact Lead, Lemonade

At age 16, I founded a breast cancer charity in memory of my late mother - that sparked my passion for social impact, and making a dent in our universe. My campaign has since raised over $500,000 (including $48,000 in under an hour), and spread nationwide. In 2018, I joined insuretech Lemonade to lead Social Impact and ESG. I have distributed over $4M in donations to our 100 partners organizations and our impact has grown 4,232% higher. I was named one of the 100 women to watch by Barclays, and have written for the Telegraph, Guardian and Forbes.

10 Aug 202220min

Ep879: Joshua Broggi | Founder and CEO, Woolf

Ep879: Joshua Broggi | Founder and CEO, Woolf

Dr. Joshua Broggi is the founder and CEO of Woolf, a platform that makes it possible for companies and academic groups to launch branded degree programs with the same accreditation as major universities – in weeks, not years. He was previously a member of the Faculty of Philosophy at Oxford and a member of the governing Congregation of the University. He also held a Humboldt Fellowship, during which he worked the role of modern universities in support human progress.

9 Aug 202222min

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