Ep1101: Grant Singleton: Building PangoBooks – Discipline, Connection, and the Power of Reading

Ran is the CEO & Co-founder at BreezoMeter. His burning ambition is to improve the health and quality of life for billions of people across the globe by providing accurate and actionable air quality data. As co-founder and CEO at BreezoMeter, he is proud to be able to work towards bringing  dream to fruition each day.

2 Mai 202122min

Matan Bar is the co-founder and CEO of Melio – an accounts payable/receivable solution designed for small US businesses. Before founding Melio, Matan led PayPal’s Consumer Peer to Peer Payments Group globally, responsible for over $50B in payment volume annually. Matan joined PayPal through an acquisition of his first payments company (The Gifts Project) that he co-founded back in 2009 and got acquired by eBay Inc in 2012.

1 Mai 202123min

Inbal has an intensive scientific background with a Ph.D. in bioinformatics at Tel-Aviv University and Post-doc in bioinformatics from Stanford University. She is the Founder of two companies: one in biospecimen procurement and the other in personalized supplement recommendation.

1 Mai 202120min

Luis F Voloch is the Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder at Immunai, where he is helping bring transformational change to immunology, cancer, science, and beyond. Immunai has a team of over 60 experts in machine learning, software, immunology, and genomics technologies and is focused on mapping and reprogramming the immune system, which has allowed his team to build the largest database for immunological data in the world. Previously, Voloch was the Head of Data Science and Machine Learning at Israel Tech Challenge and worked on a variety of Genomics and AI efforts industry (including Palantir) and at MIT.

30 Apr 202120min

Yuval Cohen is the Founder and Managing Partner at StageOne Ventures, leading investments across multiple investment sectors. Yuval has a track record of two decades in leading the operations of early-stage VCs. Before founding StageOne, he co-founded and managed two corporate VCs as part of IDB (Israel’s largest conglomerate) estimated at $150 Million in the investment portfolio, and was personally involved in early-stage IT investing totaling over $1 billion in exit value. Yuval currently represents StageOne on several company boards including– Otonomo, Silverfort, Minerva Labs, Model9, CommonGround and EyeZon.

30 Apr 202123min

Liron is a 3x entrepreneur and investor with several unicorn exits in Tel Aviv's thriving tech scene. His latest startup, AfterDownload, was acquired by Ironsource after 3 years. He later launched and managed Barclays Bank Accelerator with Techstars in Israel.  Liron enjoys fostering Israel's brightest entrepreneurs in their quest for vision and leadership, together with a group of HNWI, family offices, investment banks, and Venture Capital.  Investments include Ironsource, Fiverr, Armis, Similarweb, and many more.

29 Apr 202123min

Swati is a computer engineer and mathematician by education, food entrepreneur by work and mother at heart. She finished a bachelor's in CS and a master's in Mathematics at one of the leading universities in India; however, 3 jobs, 4 countries and 2 children later, she realized that the corporate tech world was not for her. With a £200 investment, Cheeky Food has now grown into a well-established British Brand of premium Indian condiments.

29 Apr 202120min

Saloni is an investor at Founders Factory where she leads investments across both Consumer and B2B. Formerly she was a strategy consultant, and more recently worked at Uber and Expedia. Saloni has been angel investing for 3 years, is a part of Backed VC’s community, Alma Angels, and January Ventures’ Operator Network. Most recently, Saloni co-founded Sie Ventures, aiming to close the gender funding gap in the venture capital ecosystem.

28 Apr 202122min