Ep107: Jeff Epstein | Operating Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, the Former CFO of Oracle (+ many others)

Shahar is the Chief Digital and Information Officer of El Al Israel Airlines, aiming to make it “the Smart Airline for the Startup Nation". Previously he was the Chief Digital Officer of Bank Hapoalim (Israel’s largest bank), where amongst many things he helped launch Bit (Israel's largest p2p payment app). He was recognized as Israel "top 100 influential people" in digital for 2017.

24 Elo 202023min

Laura has spent nearly two decades in Silicon Valley’s technology sector, with vast experience in building strategic partnerships and raising funds from Asia, harnessing the best assets of large corporations and small companies. Recently she has developed a hybrid investment model (containing non-profit and for-profit components), working closely with the University of California, Berkeley, to create the Berkeley Catalyst Fund.

23 Elo 202021min

Inspired by deep depression and advice from his mental health professionals, Dan taught himself to code and built one of the highest rated manual mood trackers. To help himself and others keep up the habit of mood tracking and advance the state of the art mental health technology, Dan is working on Misu — an automated mood tracker that tracks happiness and anxiety their micro facial expressions passively throughout the day.

23 Elo 202021min

Pamela has been a marketing executive for some of Israel’s leading tech companies including prooV, ironSource, SafeCharge and Payoneer. After she was widowed with three small children in 2008, Pamela co-founded and remains the active chairperson of the Israeli charity Jeremy's Circle, which supports kids coping with cancer treatment or cancer loss in their immediate families. She is the author of the novel Memoirs of a False Messiah.

23 Elo 202022min

Dovi is an entrepreneur and Founding Partner of Group 11. He has invested over $150M in many of Silicon Valley’s most prominent and disruptive technology companies, including: SoFi, Addepar, Tipalti, TripActions, HomeLight, SunBit, Next Insurance and others. Previously, Dovi was VP at Deutsche Bank AG Private Bank and founded SG, a global financial advisory firm. He is also well known for his appearance as a “Shark” in the Israeli Shark Tank show.

23 Elo 202023min

Gadi holds an unparalleled perspective on war – as both a human rights and as a soldier in the Israeli Special Forces. He was selected by Forbes Magazine as one of the most influential leaders in Israel under the age of 30 (the "30 UNDER 30" list), and holds three law degrees from Tel-Aviv University and NYU School of law. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Law, and and previously advised the Defense Establishment and headed the headed the Laws of War desk at the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

23 Elo 202020min

Omer began working in finance on Wall Street, and during the global financial crisis moved to work in Israel (followed by Australia and South America). There, he discovered Ayauasca and meditation, which paved his way to practice minimalism, spirituality, consciousness exploration and traveling. He was one of the most loved “survivors” of the Israeli Survivor reality show.

22 Elo 202020min

Logan Ury is a behavioral scientist who focuses on dating. She wrote a forthcoming book with Simon & Schuster on how to use insights from behavioral science to make better decisions in romantic relationships. She studied psychology at Harvard University and ran the Irrational Lab, Google’s behavioral science team. She was a 2018 TED Resident.

22 Elo 202020min