Ep1000: Yossi Matias | Vice President, Engineering & Research, Google

David (Dadi) Perlmutter is a technology and social entrepreneur and investor, focusing on social activities to reduce social and economic inequality. Until 2014 he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer of Intel Corporation, responsible for the business and development of Intel’s solutions for computing and communication segments. He is a member of the Board of Governments of the Technion and Chairman of the Board of the Israel Innovation Institute, Tsofen, Teramount and Weebit.

31 Des 202023min

Ron did his Bachelors and Masters degrees in EE, at the Technion. He was one of the first employees in Annapurna Labs, a semiconductor startup that was acquired by Amazon Web Services in 2015. After the acquisition, Ron relocated the California, to work closely with the AWS team. More recently, Ron initiated and lead the AWS Inferentia development, a Machine Learning accelerator that provides the best inference price/performance in the cloud.

30 Des 202022min

Lior is the head of Shibolet's Hi-Tech and Venture Capital practice and a senior member of the firm's management committee. He brings 25 years of experience and has earned an outstanding reputation in leading high-end transactions and recognized as a leading expert in venture capital and strategic investments, and in the structuring and establishment of venture capital funds. Lior has vast experience working with the international market, extensive connections in the United States and Europe, and about 15 years of experience working in China.

7 Okt 202022min

Michael is a growth leader with a proven track record of building and scaling successful customer-focused global operations for B2B startups. She is the COO at Hyro, an innovative startup focused on supercharging digital experiences with Conversational AI, where she is leading the company's commercial efforts. Previously she was VP at MCE Systems and then moved to Spot, where she helped increase the organizations’ revenue by 30% Q over Q.

6 Okt 202021min

Bing works with Colliers International, a full service global commercial real estate firm. His focus currently is investment sales and helping firms with leasing and facility needs. Previously, he served a private investment fund as its acquisitions officer, sourcing numerous opportunistic acquisitions exceeding a total of $225M. He was also a national real estate consultant, with an aggregate value of commercial real estate transaction history of over $800,000,000.

5 Okt 202023min

Sergio is the co-founder of dLocal, a leading payments solution for global companies selling into emerging markets. He previously founded several companies, including Uiotel, Metrocall, JetNumbers and Astropay. He was a sales executive for Oracle and a researcher at IBM. Sergio is an active angel investor in early-stage tech startups and holds an MBA from INSEAD and an MSC from the technion.

4 Okt 202021min

Rona is a founding partner of TLV Partners, currently focusing on Cloud Computing, AI and Cyber Security. She led the investment and is on the board of various companies that span over a dozen exit events, including Varonis (NSDQ: VRNS), Skycure, Puresec, and SalesPredict. Previously, Rona was a General Partner at Pitango and Evergreen, and was head of the enterprise software sector at both funds. Her journey began as a successful entrepreneur herself, in the gaming industry.

3 Okt 202021min

Giddy is the CTO of Adesto Technologies, bringing more than 30 years of experience in the semiconductor market. Previously he was a member of the advisory board of Think Silicon and Sansa Security (both acquired) and Centipede Semi. He was VP of Marketing at MIPS Technology (acquired Feb 2013) and VP of Architecture for Symwave. Gideon holds over 30 issued patents and BSEE, MSEE and MBA degrees.

2 Okt 202022min