Ep104: Ariel Tseitlin | Partner at Scale Venture Partners
Ariel is a Partner at Scale focused on investments in the cloud and security industries. He currently sits on the board of directors at Agari, BigID, CyberGRX, Expel, Honeycomb, PerimeterX, and Threat Stack. Previously, he was Director of Cloud Solutions at Netflix where he was responsible for creating and operating one of the most modern cloud infrastructures in the industry, accounting for a full third of all US downstream internet traffic at peak. Ariel holds an MBA with honors from Wharton.
11 Sep 202024min
Ep101: Doron Simon | C-Level Executive, Investor and Advisor
Doron is a C-Level executive with diverse experience in Strategy, M&A, GM and BD. He is an active investor and a strategic advisor with focus on growth, change management, funding and mergers and acquisitions. Most recently Doron was a Vice President at NICE and General Manager of NICE Satmetrix. Previously he was President of Tower Semiconductor USA, VP Marketing and Sales. Doron is a General Partner at J-Ventures.
11 Sep 202022min
Ep103: Raymond Stern | Technology Executive, Mentor, and Investor
Raymond has worked as an executive and consultant to leading technology companies ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. He currently serves as an advisor to CEOs of high growth venture backed companies. Previously he held executive positions in The Boston Consulting Group (Partner), Intuit (SVP of Strategy & Corporate Development and CMO) and Yahoo! (SVP of Global Partnerships & Business Development). Raymond has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University and a MBA from Harvard University.
11 Sep 202025min
Ep102: Ami Mac | Director of Translational Medicine at Stanford Genome Technology Center
Ami is the Director of Translational Medicine and Patient Relations at the Stanford Genome Technology Center. She has served in the Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) on the Leadership Council, has been involved in medical student and resident education nationally, and has written a guide to musculoskeletal ultrasound distributed by Sonosite. She has expertise in analytics, advised multiple startups in business strategy, product development and marketing.
11 Sep 202022min
Ep131: Shiran Melamdovsky Somech | Program Managing Director at DriveTLV
Shiran’s day job is the program managing director at DRIVE TLV and runs the commercialization program called fastlane. However, in the evenings she propels forward females in various aspects. Shiran was a managing partner of Yazamiyot, Israel’s leading community of over 5,000 members, and a volunteer at Saleet, an organization helping women at risk, working to integrate them into the hi-tech industry.
11 Sep 202021min
Ep100: Laura Lauder | Lauder Family Venture Philanthropy Fund
Laura is a social entrepreneur and venture philanthropist in Silicon Valley, focusing on Signature Initiatives that she has designed and launched with experts and other philanthropists. Her initiatives include the Center for Media and Democracy in Israel: (A ProPublica model in Israel), DeLeT: A Jewish Teach-for-America and a Jewish Teen Philanthropy program worldwide.. She serves on 11 nonprofit and foundation boards, is an avid cyclist and, in 2009, won a bronze medal in the Maccabi Games in Israel!
2 Sep 202023min
Ep99: Shmuel Shottan | SVP Storage Engineering at Hitachi Vantara
Shmuel is the SVP, Storage Engineering at Hitachi Vantara and was previously CTO and SVP Engineering of BlueArc, the leading provider of the most scalable and the highest performing network storage solutions (acquired by Hitachi). He previously led technology and strategy and 3 other startups that were acquired, and joined Quantum Technology Ventures as a general partner. Shmuel is passionate about mentoring, coaching, and advising young entrepreneurs.
2 Sep 202022min
Ep97: Lisandro Brill | Latin America Venture Capitalist
Lisandro is one of the pioneers of the venture capital industry in Latin America (J-Ventures LP for Latin American Community, AxiaVentures, AltaVentures – México & USA -, OIKOS AgriFoodTech. He is focused on creating and investing in companies that improve the lives of people around the world, especially in developing areas, and his investments have amounted to multiple exits and IPOs. He holds a BA in Economics (Cum Laude) from University of Buenos Aires, and a MPA from Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
2 Sep 202021min
