
Ep617: Simon Severino | CEO and Founder, Strategy Sprints
Simon Severino helps business owners in SaaS and Services run their company more effectively which results in sales that soar. Trusted by Google, Roche, Consilience Ventures, Amgen, AbbVie. He created the Strategy Sprints™ Method that doubles revenue in 90 days by getting owners out of the weeds. Simon is the CEO and founder of Strategy Sprints, a global team of Certified Strategy Sprints™ Coaches that help clients gain market share in weekly sprints which results in fast execution. TEDx speaker, Contributor to Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazine, member of the SVBS Silicon Valley Blockchain Society. www.strategysprints.com
27 Okt 202123min

Ep616: Yossi Bahagon | Founder & Active Chairman, Sweetch
An internationally recognized leader in the field of digital health, Dr. Yossi Bahagon is an active family physician who founded and managed the digital health division at Clalit Health Services, the second-largest health maintenance organization in the world. Following the acquisition of his first digital health company, Yossi founded Qure Ventures – Israel’s first digital health fund. In 2013 after witnessing the impact of patient non-engagement on the individual and nation-wide levels, Yossi co-founded Sweetch. Today, Yossi serves as the company’s active chairman.
27 Okt 202122min

Ep615: Dr. Ofer Sharon | CEO, OncoHost
Dr. Ofer Sharon is a physician and entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience in clinical research, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology, and has made vital contributions to the acceleration of personalized medicine and oncology drug development. A former Merck executive, Ofer is the current CEO of OncoHost, a global leader in host response profiling for improved personalized cancer therapy.
26 Okt 202122min

Ep614: Floretta Mayerson | Co-Founder en Violetta
Floretta was born and raised in Mexico City, and at the age of 18 moved to Israel to study her B.A in Political Communications. She is always aligned by the 2030 Agenda (SDGs), has participated in many projects and initiatives with a social and environmental perspective, such as MESS (Movement for Sexual Equity and Safety), YK Center, an incubator and accelerator of the SDGs, and have volunteered for CADENA, Natural Disaster Assistance Committee, and a girl's orphanage since 2012.
24 Okt 202122min

Ep613: Shay Michel | General Partner, Merlin Ventures, Managing Partner, toDay Ventures
Shay is a serial entrepreneur who has founded 4 companies in the CDN and IT world, and for the last 5 years has been the managing partner of toDay Ventures, an Israeli seed-stage fund. In December 2020 he joined Merlin Ventures to stand up and run its efforts in Tel Aviv.
23 Okt 202119min

Ep612: Seth Spergel | Managing Partner, Merlin Ventures
Seth Spergel is Managing Partner at Merlin Ventures, where he is responsible for identifying cutting-edge companies for Merlin to partner with and invest in. Seth has more than 20 years of experience building, selling, and investing in software and startups. Most recently, Seth was VP for Infrastructure Technologies at In-Q-Tel, the strategic investment firm of the US Intelligence Community. Prior to In-Q-Tel, Seth was the VP of Engineering for ThinkGeek, an online seller and manufacturer of “geeky” toys and clothing, and also spent 12 years at IBM in roles ranging from software developer to sales manager.
23 Okt 202120min

Ep611: Rajkumar Venkatesan | Professor, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
Rajkumar is the Ronald Trzcinski Professor of Business Administration at the Darden Business School at the University of Virginia. Raj has written about and taught quantitative marketing to MBA and executive education students worldwide. At Darden, he has taught a course on marketing analytics for more than ten years, and a course on marketing technology products for five years. His experience in these courses he translated into the books, Cutting Edge Marketing Analytics, published by Pearson Education in 2014 and AI Marketing Canvas in 2021. More than 250,000 individuals have participated in his Coursera course on marketing analytics.
21 Okt 202122min

Ep610: Yair Tal | CEO, BLEND Localization Services
I'm a seasoned executive with extensive 2B2B and enterprise experience, passionate about developing long-term solutions for strategic partners and customers. My interest lies in connecting local talent with global companies and removing cross-border barriers to empower growth. I joined BLEND (formerly OneHourTranslation) as a CEO in 2020, with a strong passion to transform the localization industry and remove cross-border barriers for growth-stage companies and brands. Before joining BLEND I served as Senior Vice President, Head of Payoneer Enterprise at Payoneer, a leading cross-border payment platform.
20 Okt 202122min