Ep546: Tomer Kashi | Co-Founder & CEO, VOOM Insurance
Tomer Kashi is CEO and Co-Founder of VOOM, an InsurTech company for next-gen mobility insurance products. Previously, Tomer spearheaded interdisciplinary technology projects from within the Prime Minister’s Office in Israel, including a project that has received the "Israel Defense Prize". Tomer is a "Talpiot" graduate and has a BSc in computer science and physics from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and an MBA from Tel Aviv University. Tomer is based in Tel Aviv and is a proud father of two little daughters.
29 Aug 202124min
Ep545: Sepideh Nasiri | Founder & CEO, Women Of MENA In Technology
Sepideh Nasiri is the CEO and Founder of Women of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in Technology (previously known as Persian Women In Tech). She is an award-winning serial entrepreneur with over 16 years of experience in the Tech Industry, and a lifetime advocate for women, diversity, and inclusion. Prior, she was Co-founder and Managing Editor of a digital and print Los Angeles Magazine, and later as the Vice President of Women 2.0, with over 250,000 members worldwide and partnerships with many tech companies and Corps, which was acquired in 2016.
29 Aug 202122min
Ep544: Alaina Percival | CEO and co-founder, Women Who Code
Alaina Percival is CEO and co-founder of Women Who Code. Under Alaina’s leadership, the organization has grown to serve 290,000 members in 134 countries. Alaina is an accomplished tech speaker, appearing at WSJ.d Live, CodeMotion Milan, Grace Hopper, Columbia University’s Social Enterprise, and more. Alaina has been published by Forbes, Huffington Post, and The Wall Street Journal. Alaina holds a Master’s in Organizational Management and an MBA. She is also an Angel Investor, a Venture Partner at Valor Ventures, serves on the Board of ATLFamily meal, and is a CodePath Advisor.
29 Aug 202120min
Ep543: Arik Faingold | Chairman, Comm-IT
Arik is an entrepreneur and advisor to startups and capital fund groups, and the President of Commit. He has over 20 years of business development experience in the global technology sector, combined with a vast knowledge of software design, development, and system architecture. Arik successfully completed a number of exits and co-founded several ventures, including Pentera (formerly Pcysys) a fully automated, self-learning penetration tests solution that mimics the hacker's mindset, and Betting Corp which provided gaming platforms and real-time transaction management.
28 Aug 202120min
Ep542: Omri Paz | Founder & CEO, Vegan Friendly
Omri Paz has a Law degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In 2012 he founded Vegan Friendly which is the leading vegan organization in Israel. Since it was established, Vegan Friendly launched many campaigns that reached millions of people including the biggest animal rights march in history, massive billboards, vegan ads on prime time, and the 10 million lecture.
28 Aug 202120min
Ep541: Roman Itskovich | Founder and Chief Risk Officer, At-Bay
Roman is the co-founder and chief risk officer of At-Bay, A cyber Insurer. Digital risk is complex and constantly evolving, with breaches in the news all the time driving trillions of annual losses to society. At-Bay helps businesses prevent cyber loss before it happens, and insure them for when the loss couldn't be avoided. Our modern approach to risk management has kept At-Bay ahead of the pack, anticipating new threats and identifying vulnerabilities to help keep insureds secure.
28 Aug 202120min
Ep540: Antonio Franchino | Director, Art & Luxury Investments Fund
Antonio is a lawyer and in the last 25 years has managed the criminal litigation of an important banking and financial group. He also managed all the compliance activities with particular reference to the activity of the Anti-Money Laundering and fight against terrorism activities. In the last years, he has been a member of the Board of several Reserved Alternative Investment Funds. Today, he is the Managing Director of Art & Luxury Investment Fund.
27 Aug 202124min
Ep539: Maurizio Rossi | Founder and CoCEO, H-FARM
Pioneer in the startup business and Venture Capital in Italy, Maurizio is cofounder of H-FARM, having incubated and invested in over 140 companies. The organization went public in 2015 and has expanded to an education hub of 51 hectares for 3000 students. In his previous experiences, Maurizio worked in the luxury and sporting goods industries, some involving acquisitions by global leaders such as LVMH fashion holding and other majors sports brands. If in the past Maurizio managed to distinguish himself in the world of sports as a champion in offshore racing, today Maurizio is committed to running after his 4 children and more than 350 startuppers.
27 Aug 202125min
