The New Identity Crisis: A Conversation with Avihay Nathan, SVP of AI at CyberArk

Amir is an experienced licensed investment advisor and asset manager, and has been involved in asset management since 2004. From 2010 to 2017, he served as a Senior Investment Advisor for Bank Hapoalim, Israel’s largest bank. In 2017, he established Champel Capital with Arié to harness the power of Israeli technology investments. Amir holds a BA and an MA in International Relations from the Geneva Graduate Institute of International Studies, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

24 Jan 202321min

Yossi Matias is Vice President, Engineering & Research, at Google, advancing AI to help transform healthcare, conversational AI, and the climate crisis. He is the global lead of Google’s Health AI, Google’s Crisis Response and Climate Crises AI initiatives, and pioneered Conversational AI technologies. Previously Yossi was on Google’s Search leadership for over a decade. Yossi established Google’s center in Israel and grew it to over 2500, oversaw Google’s site in Bangalore, India through its 4-fold growth, and oversees Google’s expanding Research center in Africa. He is a founding lead of Google’s AI for Social Good and of Google for Startup Accelerator. Yossi is on the CS faculty of TAU with over 100 published papers and the inventor of over 60 patents. He was previously a Research Scientist at Bell Labs, a visiting professor at Stanford, and an entrepreneur. Among his recognitions, Yossi is a recipient of the Godel Prize and the ACM Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award for seminal work on large-scale data analytics.

18 Jan 20231h 13min

Ohad is the CEO and Co-Founder at Tagado, a company that collects customer feedback about companies and transforms them into business insights using natural language processing (NPL). Tagado's platform allows companies to organize customer feedback from multiple channels and generate actionable business insights automatically. It gathers public and internal information from review sites, social media, support tickets, CRM, and more, and uses models of natural language processing and machine learning (ML-NLP) to identify trends and micro-trends, opportunities and risks and flood them to the customer. Ohad was VP Product at Brezzometer, which Google acquired. He also founded Gadgety, the largest tech website in Israel. In February 2021 He Founded Tagado with Eli Lepkifker and Dor Stern.

17 Jan 202322min

Ronen Dar is an Algorithm engineer and the Co-Founder & CTO at Run:ai, a cloud-native software platform that optimizes and orchestrates GPU compute resources for AI and Deep Learning workloads. The company recently raised a $75M Series C. Before starting Run:ai, Ronen did a Ph.D. at Tel Aviv University and a postdoc as a research scientist at Bell Labs in the US, so he can talk about his switch from academia to becoming a founder. Ronen is a recipient of the Intel award for excellence in academic studies and research (2013), the Weinstein award for outstanding publication in the field of signal processing (2013), and the Weinstein prize for academic excellence (2011).

16 Jan 202322min

Eric is the CEO of Mintt since 2018 where he brought innovation to market and now scaling internationnaly. Prior to Mintt, he co-founded SoftKinetic, inventor of 3D depth sensors and human tracking algorithms. SoftKinetic has been acquired by Sony in 2015. Before SoftKinetic, Eric co-founded 72dpi, a innovative CGI, Web & Entertainement company i the early 2000.

15 Jan 202324min

Ehud (Udi) Hausman is a patent attorney who manages the Hi-Tech department of the Reinhold Cohn Group, the largest, earliest established Intellectual Property firm in Israel. Over the years he has offered his professional expertise in the protection of inventions and building IP strategy, advising both entrepreneurs and companies in the fields of Computer Science, Physics and Electronics, including Internet, cellular technology, databases, multi-media, Big Data, Machine Learning and other software, hardware, and integrated systems and processes.

14 Jan 202321min

Bobby is the CEO of Equals, a next generation spreadsheet with live connections to any database, versioning, and collaboration. He previously ran Finance and Analytics at Intercom.

13 Jan 202322min

Joe Natoli has had many titles throughout his career: actor, game designer, educator, full-stack developer and entrepreneur. His passion for delighting people through technology led him to found LOOFT, the world’s first world’s first cooling and heating comfort service company while working at a venture builder in Leipzig, Germany. Joe brings knowledge of international startups, Silicon Valley and more, having worked with billionaire investor Tim Draper, Draper University, teaching entrepreneurship around the world from Africa to Asia. Afterwards, Joe settled in Europe to put his knowledge to work by forming ventures in the underserved market of Eastern Germany. Joe could be considered the ultimate startup guy, having built, founded or failed over a dozen startup businesses.

12 Jan 202321min