20MinuteLeaders

Ofir started his career in Procter & Gamble where he spent 12 years in various management roles in Finance, strategy, BD, and M&A working on many P&G brands (Pampers, Haircare, Gillette, etc) and including 2 relocations periods in Europe (Belgium, Switzerland). He moved to Tyco running finance for the security products division and later on BD & M&A for the division. He joined...

Yariv Bash is the CEO and co-founder of Flytrex, a drone technology company providing comprehensive, autonomous drone delivery solutions that enable any business, from SMBs to e-commerce giants, to integrate instant, autonomous drone delivery into their offering. Flytrex is an end-to-end drone logistics solution spearheading the drone revolution. Prior to Flytrex, Yariv was the Founder and CEO of...

Song is the VP of Product Management at Tata Communications, a global telecommunications managed service provider. He runs a global business connecting the offices and users of multinational enterprises, to their critical business applications, using the latest programmable network and IT infrastructure technology.  At global companies like Cisco and Tata Communications, Song has delivered product...

Yossi Naar, Chief Visionary Officer and Co-Founder of Cybereason -  a leader in EDR and next-generation antivirus solutions for enterprises. Yossi is an accomplished software developer and expert in technology architecture, machine learning, big data analytics, and visualization. During his 20 years of industry experience, Yossi has designed and built many products, from cutting-edge security plat...

Barak is Managing Partner of F2. Previously, Barak was a Partner at Genesis Partners where he focused on early-stage investment opportunities and The Junction seed investment program. Prior to Genesis Partners, Barak led three startups in the UK and Israel as Co-Founder & CEO, including Mytopia, acquired by 888 Holdings (LSE: 888), and supported numerous successful technology companies as an a...

Takeshi Shinoda is, based in Japan and Singapore, CEO of Aristagora Group including Asset management, Private Equity, Venture capital, and Wealth management firms. He has more than 30 years of a rich background in the fields of investment banking and private banking.

Avishay Cohen is the Co-founder & CEO at Anima. After leading multiple tech teams, Avishay had the first-hand experience of the difficulties in the handoff process between design and development. That’s why he started Anima - a design-to-code platform. Allowing designers to create responsive prototypes from inside their designs tool, and translate these designs into developer-friendly React/HT...

Sandeep Aggarwal is the only Indian technology founder who's created two Unicorns back-to-back – Droom, India’s first online automobile marketplace, and ShopClues, India’s first-ever managed online marketplace. Before his journey into entrepreneurship, he was a former top Wall Street tech analyst in the US who worked with Microsoft and Charles Schwab. During that time, he was often sought as...

Avi Gabay is the CEO and Co-Founder Opticity. In 2017 he founded LS Techs company, which provides third-party development services to companies and organizations. The company today employs close to 70 developers. Previously, he served in the IAF 108 unit, as Head of QA and System Architect.

Amy is the founder and Managing General Partner of Buoyant Ventures, a new venture fund in Chicago that aims to invest in digital climate solutions. Her career spans over 20 years of high technology entrepreneurship, private equity, and research. Amy previously founded and led Energize Ventures, a venture fund that invests in digital energy and industrial automation. She also co-founded and served...

As Lusha’s co-founder and CEO, Yoni first developed Lusha as a side-project, during his first job as an iOs developer. After one year, his pet project exploded, and he decided to turn his passion into his profession. Today, Yoni helps create the vision and strategy that informs all product and business decisions at Lusha. He focuses on hiring the right team, anticipating the future needs of custom...

Udi Nessimyan takes a vision and makes it a reality through sound strategy development. As a savvy entrepreneur, He intuitively sees the threads of opportunity that wind through an organization, brings them together into a coherent whole, helps others extend their thinking, and drives material business advantage. He is an experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working i...

Ms. Noga Kap is bringing over twenty years of hands-on experience in executive positions in the high-tech industry as well as one of the most prominent women- investors in the Israeli ecosystem. Ms. Kap is Managing Partner of i3 Equity Partners, an early-stage Deep Tech-focused fund invested by the largest corporations such as Microsoft, Qualcomm, GE, Tata, and others.

Christopher Coultas is the Vice President of Product Innovation and a Senior Leadership Consultant at Leadership Worth Following, LLC. He personifies the scientist-practitioner model in the fast-growing field of industrial-organizational psychology. He has coached hundreds of leaders and dozens of teams on how to leverage enhanced self-awareness for optimal leadership impact. His book with Leaders...

From my early days of programming, I was an entrepreneur and a software company owner. I finished my computer science bachelor's degree in 1999. since then, I've participated in many big projects for government offices, private sector companies and even sold one of them to a huge software company in the states. Nowadays I'm the head of the R&D  department at HomeConnex, a startu...

Since 2015, Jason has served as CEO of Verde Environmental Technologies Inc., maker of the Deterra® Drug Deactivation and Disposal System. He has over 30 years of experience in operations, risk management, administration, and IT leadership. Sundby is a founding partner of Atlas Capital Partners, a venture capital firm investing in companies that are post-revenue, on the verge of rapid growth, and...

Irit is a seasoned executive with a demonstrated history of developing and growing businesses in the high-tech industry for both B2B and B2C products. Currently, she is VP of marketing at Windward, the leading maritime AI company. Prior experiences include senior director at Microsoft, VP marketing at Here Technologies, Mobility division, and CMO at Mobli Media.

A thought leader in the startup and innovation arena, Toot is the co-founder and CEO of Sarona Partners, Israel's largest startup ecosystem. Previously, after selling her first business at age 24, she led the initiation and execution of massive Startup and economic development projects for organizations such as World Bank Group, European Commission, World Economic Forum, and others working wi...

Gal is the Co-Founder and CTO of Pixellot, the world-leading company of fully autonomous video and data production for sports events. Pixellot produces a new game around the globe every 30 seconds! He served for 10 years with an elite R&D unit in the Intelligence Corps of the IDF, during which Gal worked with a different visual platform to capture information, from UAV to satellites. Prior he...

Raj De Datta is Co-Founder and CEO of BloomReach, a leading software platform for digital commerce experiences that powers brands representing 25% of retail E-Commerce in the US and the UK.   Raj is a multiple-time entrepreneur.  Before launching Bloomreach, he was entrepreneur-in-residence at Mohr-Davidow Ventures, served as Cisco’s director of product marketing, and was on the founding team of t...

Ron is the CTO of Similarweb, leading the R&D organization of the company. It is one of the best in the world in the domains of big data, data science, and research. They deliver enterprise-class quality and availability and at the same time have agility and development of a small startup. He has experience with global corporates like IBM where he led a large R&D department and also startu...

Isabelle is the Founder & CEO of Calibrate. Prior to Calibrate, she led the business operations, growth, and strategic partnerships & communications teams at Capsule, a technology business that has raised $270 million to rebuild the pharmacy from the inside out. Before Capsule, Isabelle worked at beloved consumer brands in London and New York and was selected to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Reta...

Tal Raz is VP Product Growth at ZoomInfo, a leading go-to-market intelligence platform that arms sales, marketing, and recruiting teams with the data, insights, and technology to help them target their next best customers with the right messages at the right times. Tal joined ZoomInfo 4.5 years ago as a marketing analyst when the today-1,800-employee-company had merely 200 employees, 7 of them in...

Max is the founder of Finimize. The brand helping retail investors become smarter investors through bite-sized, jargon-free, expert content. Finimize is the world’s largest and most engaged finance community, with over 1m users. Before Finimize, Max co-founded an e-commerce startup with 200 employees and sold it in 2015. He also mentors at Techstars and Startup Bootcamp and was named one of Forbes...

Avi is the Founder & CEO at Elevation. An entrepreneur, husband, father, and believer. Loves Hummus, consistently lives in a village outside of Tel Aviv and spends his spare time wondering about the future of work, skills, careers, and in between.