High Tech On The Low

Meetings, events, conferences, they are here to stay, but the question is how will their look and feel change? If corona hadn't already proved to us that video will revolutionize the event space, announcements of virtual worlds and other innovative platforms are continuing to shape how we meet each other. Tal Mor, CEO and Founder of EventPlace , sees the future of events as a hybrid - mixing high-...

Angel investors. We know them as those who have the means and experience to invest individually in various commercial projects. The storied few. But, have you really ever stopped to think who is the person behind the title? Amos Talmor , Chairman of Talmor Group & Partner at Seedbiz.co.il , is an active angel investor. With over a dozen years of experience, Amos details for us how he sees an e...

Anna Leizerovici Ekstein has been through it all in the startup ecosystem. From working with early-stage companies on growth to helping them set up their Business strategy and revenues, Anna has had some key takeaways in regards to building a successful startup. Now, in her current role at Mobilion Ventures , she now sits on the opposite side of the funding table, focused on finding the next big M...

Zviki Ben Ishay started his venture Lightico from his backyard, at night, after his day job, making calls with potential clients to grow his business and test his idea. Six years, several phone calls, and a few product iterations later, Zviki has successfully developed his venture into a solution for businesses to digitize overly complex, bureaucratic commercial processes. Beyond the dedication an...

Irad Eichler started his entrepreneurial journey helping disabled people get matched with the right jobs. As an excellent operations manager, he understands how to build processes and systems for organizations to grow and for people to succeed. At his new venture, he perfectly combines his socially conscientious mindset and his operations background in the tech world by creating Circles , a platfo...

When you are building your technological solution, it is always important to make sure you have the right partners. Gavriel Ariel founder of B–Solution helps startups and other ventures with properly defining and creating their software. In this episode, we learn the best ways to go about choosing software design partners and what you should be looking for when developing your solution. Listen her...

When Omri Moran's future wife was late to their date because of her manicure, the entrepreneurial bug kicked into full gear. Next thing he knew, Omri was on his way to developing a novel product in the beauty and cosmetics industry that would allow people to get their hand nails painted - all at the touch of a button. Sound too much like the Jetsons? Well, the future is here. Listen here: Jordan K...

Thought you had an amazing idea only to have it upended? What do you do? Ally Wolodarsky , serial entrepreneur and CEO and co-founder of Vacayz , is no stranger to the business world, and, from her first businesses helping generate leads for SMBS to managing rental properties in New York City, Ally understands that to succeed you must continually move forward. She saw coronavirus' serious disrupti...

Oren Yeger is one of Israel's foremost experts in information technology and especially cloud security. He sees the cloud as an ever-evolving technology that builds off itself, almost like the legos of his childhood. Now, with much of his work focusing on securing cloud networks, he has turned to facing down an unlikely foe using his expertise: cyberbullying. With the rise of cyberbullying in rece...

When the corona pandemic struck, many people found themselves stuck or out of work. While some people struggled to overcome this, Haggai Anson, founder of Ad Pure Media, took the opportunity to change his direction. As a talented videographer and studio manager, he understood the value of content but with shoots all but drying up he leaned onto another relatively untapped medium -- audio! Haggai n...

As a fellow community enthusiast, I was lucky to share insights with Mike Silberg, founder of the IS-CL Network, and community building expert. It's always a pleasure to pick the brain of someone who's in a similar space as you. And, Mike shares with me a very interesting community-building principle related to space. Listen here! Jordan Kastrinsky - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-kastrinsky-9...

Gilad Laor found that his dyslexia sometimes made it hard for him to interact online writing in English. When he dove into the issue more, he realized that it wasn't just him, but foreign-language speakers who had trouble writing in English as well. So he decided to come up with OtterWriter , a chrome extension that can be used on a variety of media platforms with ready-made templates that remove...

In today's episode, Roma Timoshpolski, experienced tech expert and current head of Yozma.tech shares with us what it means to pivot in business and how you can use out-staffing to meet your business' needs. Jordan Kastrinsky - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-kastrinsky-9b8b2370/ Roma Timoshpolski - https://www.linkedin.com/in/romatim/ Join our community:  Front Team website - https://www.f...

In today's episode, Dor Zilbershtain, experienced salesman and current head of sales at EnterGreat.io shares with us his experience in the world of sales, what's important to understand regarding sales in the startup ecosystem, and some of the common mistakes startups make with sales. Jordan Kastrinsky - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-kastrinsky-9b8b2370/ Dor Zilbershtain - https://www.linkedi...

I was especially happy to have this podcast as it was slightly different than other episodes. Michal Grundland, a business development executive and long-time media professional and personality, shares with me some of the secrets she has picked up throughout her career that have helped her on her way to success and her position today. Rather than talk about a specific business topic, Michal and I...

Partners are an often undervalued source of business revenue and opportunities. Yet, there is one startup out there looking to change up that reality, and that is PartnerStack. I was pleased to sit down with the Director of Partnerships at PartnerStack, Nikita Zhitkevich, to hear what makes partnerships so useful and how startups should be leveraging partnerships and PartnerStack's unique manageme...

Alex Lyhovez , VP Marketing for Yozmatech and director of many Israeli high tech communities, sees international teams as a key to business growth. Having grown international operations and currently managing international software developers and creatives, he understands the ways to best optimize an international workforce. But when do you know it's right for you? And how do you manage teams of d...

Hillel Fuld , leading startup marketer, tech blogger, and online influencer, doesn't believe in self-promotion when it comes to business. Promote others and you promote yourself, as simple as that. And, when you understand how people want to be promoted then they start to open even more. Listen here: Jordan Kastrinsky - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-kastrinsky-9b8b2370/ Hillel Fuld - https://...

Haim Carmel , an experienced programmer for decades, never thought he'd one day take his skills to the world of construction management. Now, as CTO of HomeConnex , a venture helping create transparency and clarity in the construction industry, he sees the inherent value in providing a credible platform for future apartment and homeowners to manage their building projects. With the HomeConnex plat...

Everyone knows it: content is king. But, how do you balance high-quality, engaging content with production times in our fast-paced media consumer culture? Daniel "Chuck" Chekalov , Creative Director at Black Box Creative Media , thinks that no matter what, at the end of the day, your content's appeal is what sets you apart in the market. With Black Box having worked on some major video productions...

Ron Shimoni never thought his path as an entrepreneur would lead him into the cannabis sector, specifically creating innovative CBD products to help people suffering. Today, his science-led company Neswell is revolutionizing the cannabis industry by bringing a new standard of effective and consistent cannabis therapeutics. Though he believes we are still in the early stages of the industry, his jo...

Dr. Maya Huber's background in occupational therapy made it clear to her that our workplace suffers from misused parameters for acquiring top talent. She and her co-founder Mor came up with the idea of devising simulations to test employee capability rather than using dated methods. Initially focusing their efforts in the handicapped space to help those with disabilities gain entry into relevant w...

Dr. Theodore (Teddy) Lazebnik, biomathematics researcher and co-founder of DataClue, is going for his second PhD, just sold another company, and is an algorithm guru. And, the man is only 23 years old!  Having originally made his mark at DNC-Algo, the company he established to provide outsourced algorithmic solutions and then sold, Teddy has moved on to some bigger, more exciting projects tha...

With peace in the air, I was fortunate enough to sit down with my colleague, Ines Shaim, Business Development Manager at Hamdan Alshamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants, based out of Dubai, to understand what it's like there on the ground after the signing of the Abraham Accords. We compare the do's and don'ts of doing business in the UAE and Israel, and Ines explains to us the best way to go abou...

Thought you knew everything there is to know about PR? How do you think PR went during 2020, especially internationally? And did you know that the PESO is not just used in Mexico? All this and more with leading international PR expert, Amy Kenigsberg, COO and Founder of K2 Global Communications. Listen here! Jordan Kastrinsky - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-kastrinsky-9b8b2370/ Amy Kenigsberg...