Ep180: Ofer Wellisch | Chief of Pain Medicine of Stamford Health
Dr. Wellisch is a researcher, educator/mentor, and practicing clinician. He currently serves as Chief of Pain Medicine at Stamford Health and Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his clinical training in Pain Medicine at Stanford University, where he subsequently served as Clinical Instructor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine. He is regarded as a key opinion leader in his field and has served in various advisory and collaborative roles with leading pharmaceutical, medical device, and MedTech companies.
31 Des 202024min
Ep176: Leor Stern | Product Manager at Google
Leor is an entrepreneur and two-time Google. Since Google acquired his wearable OS company, Cronologics Corporation, Leor has been working in product leadership roles at Google. Prior to founding Cronologics, Leor held senior business development roles at IFTTT and Google. He opened Google's office in Israel and was part of the founding team of Niantic Labs.
31 Des 202021min
Ep183: Peter Wexler | Startup Investor, Advisor and Board Member
Peter is a startup investor, advisor and board member. He co-founded Spidercloud Wireless, a leader in scalable, multi-access Small Cell network platforms (now part of Corning) Prior to that, he was founding VP Engineering at Juniper Networks, managed their Mobile Business and was a Director of the Ericsson-Juniper joint venture company. His earlier ventures focused on telecom and medical imaging including MRI, optical and ultrasound. Peter holds an MBA from Boston University, an M.S.E from the University of Illinois and a B.S.E.E from SUNY Stony Brook.
31 Des 202021min
Ep163: Edison Tse | Stanford Professor, Entrepreneurship Strategy
Professor Tse received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from MIT and is an expert in the field. In recent years he dedicated his research effort in dynamic entrepreneurial strategy and transformation of Chinese production economy to innovation economy. He has published over 180 papers on his research activities. Tse developed a framework for analyzing dynamic competitive strategy based on a dynamic model of grabber-holder dynamics that describes the forces that would shape the formation of an ecosystem supporting an exciting vision
31 Des 202025min
Ep162: Alon Ozer | Chief Investment Officer at Omnia Family Wealth
Alon is the Chief Investment Officer at Omnia Family Wealth, a multi-family office in Florida. Previously he served as the Chief Investment Officer at The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation and managed the foreign securities trading desk at Gaon Investment House, one of Israel’s largest investment firms. He is a frequent lecturer and has spoken about Israel’s economy and innovations at events for Israel Bonds, AIPAC, and the Jewish Federations of North America.
31 Des 202021min
Ep179: Anne Blum | Head of Platform at Angular Ventures
Anne is the Head of Platform at Angular Ventures, focusing on providing portfolio companies with the connections and resources necessary to achieve their goals and scale globally. Previously she co-founded Ellis Accelerator and worked at Facebook, Goldman Sachs and German Accelerator. She graduated magna cum laude from Cornell University and has lived in Silicon Valley, Paris, London and NYC. Anne is also the Co-Chair of the Red Cross Young Patrons Board.
31 Des 202028min
Ep170: Lee Alpert | Stanford University
Lee is an American-Israeli who served as a medic in the IDF before beginning her studies at Stanford (Computer Science and Philosophy). She has been involved with the instruction of some of Stanford’s most popular CS courses as a Section Leader, was a product manager for Intuit and a software engineer for Project C in Hong Kong. Lee has also served as a Humanitarian Fellow with the NGO IsraAID, aiding their mission to improve the lives of asylum seekers in Lesbos, Greece.
31 Des 202023min
Ep165: Rebekah Bastian | CEO and Co-Founder at OwnTrail
Rebekah Bastian is an entrepreneur, writer, artist, tech executive, mentor, wife, mother and aerial acrobat. She is the CEO & Co-founder of OwnTrail and was previously vice president of product and vice president of community and culture at Zillow. Rebekah is the author of Blaze Your Own Trail, is a contributor to Forbes and is a frequent speaker on social impact, career navigation and corporate diversity.
31 Des 202022min
