20-Minute Leaders

20 stories about 20-Minute Leaders
Amos Haggiag Optibus 20

“If you look at the long term, the vision and mission are what counts. That's always optimistic.”

12.12.21|CTech
The journey hasn’t always been easy - and Amos Haggiag, CEO and co-founder of Optibus, says he tries to focus on the long term and the mission of the company
Orly Glick Vintage Investment Partners 20

“When I see business impact, I get really excited.”

09.12.21|CTech
Orly Glick, partner at Vintage Investment Partners, took a nontraditional route to the field of investments.
Yotam Manor Versatile 20

"My main inspiration is my baby boy. A baby is in a growth mindset like no adult can be.”

07.12.21|CTech
The way a baby learns something new every day and faces challenges is inspiring to Yotam Manor, R&D manager at Versatile.
Dror Berman Innovation Endeavors 20

“With the Super Evolution, companies are moving at a pace that we've never seen before.”

05.12.21|CTech
Optimism is an essential trait for Dror Berman, co-founder and managing partner of Innovation Endeavors
Chanan Schneider Millenium Food-Tech 30

“Funding food-tech is exactly where I want to be. This is what is needed in Israel.”

02.12.21|CTech
As the founder and CEO of Millennium Food-Tech, Chanan Schneider works toward solving problems by investing in late stage food-tech startups
Guy Horowitz DTCP 30

“You've got to have this mix of passion and something that comes from the soul rather than just money.”

30.11.21|CTech
Working hard at a day job and finding time to fulfill his passion is a balance Guy Horowitz, partner at DTCP, seeks to find.
Tracy Werner Cognyte 20

“The most important thing in the employer branding strategy is that the employees need to feel like they own it.”

28.11.21|CTech
Tracy Werner, head of communications and employer brand at Cognyte says employer branding is about how employees and potential employees perceive the organization and the value they see in it.
Marc Gaffan Hysolate 20

“Building a company is a marathon. You need the right people around you.”

25.11.21|CTech
Data that is valuable to companies is also highly valued by cyber criminals, shares Marc Gaffan, CEO of Hysolate
Idan Tendler Bridgecrew 20

“Startups are more like an art than a science.”

23.11.21|CTech
While entrepreneurs can be focused solely on their technology, Idan Tendler explains that a key question to ask from the beginning is how you can sell your product
Clelia Morales WOOM 20

“You need to be bold and brave and understand your user. Give the tools to the user so that they can be as vocal as they want to be.”

21.11.21|CTech
Women often suffer in silence about health issues such as infertility and endometriosis, explains Clelia Morales, co-founder and COO of WOOM to Michael Matias
Shay David Retrain.ai 20

"Our job as entrepreneurs and as technologists is to make sure that the machines work for the people and not vice versa.”

18.11.21|CTech
Shay David, co-founder, chairman and CEO of Retrain.ai, tells Michael Matias that the company wants to use AI to help people achieve their potential
Amit Rapaport Compete 20

“It's for my kids. I think that for the very first time, they see me and they're extremely proud.”

16.11.21|CTech
Michael Matias talks with Amit Rapaport, co-founder and CEO of Compete, about her journey in the startup world during the pandemic
Oded Hermoni J Ventures 20

“In order to create trust among people, sometimes you need to do business first and it should be a successful one.”

14.11.21|CTech
Oded Hermoni, managing partner at J-Ventures, joins Michael Matias to share some invaluable insights about the VC space and Zionism
Demi Ben-Ari Panorays 20

“People look at investors simply as money. But your goal is not to raise money; rather, it’s to build a company.”

11.11.21|CTech
Demi Ben-Ari, co-founder and CTO of Panorays, shares that he wanted to be able to choose the people surrounding him and create something with them.
Evyatar Ben Artzi Darrow 20

"My mission as a CEO is to make sure that the employees at Darrow are 100% into telling their own life story.”

09.11.21|CTech
Evyatar Ben Artzi, Darrow's co-founder and CEO, explains that if each Darrower lives a true and authentic version of themselves, the team will be stronger and only then could their mission be accomplished.
Jennifer Schear Immigration Law Firm 20

“We had to learn how to be experts on the exceptions. To any rule, there's an exception.”

07.11.21|CTech
Michael Matias is joined by Jennifer Schear, founding partner at Schear Immigration Law Firm, to discuss entrepreneurs who expect to expand into the U.S.
Guy Bloch Bringg 20

“The only way for brands to win against the big guys is to almost create a coalition, an alliance of all those small guys coming together.”

04.11.21|CTech
Guy Bloch, CEO and board member of Bringg, talks with Michael Matias about Covid-19, coalitions, and taking on the big companies controlling the supply chain
Yorai Fainmesser Disruptive AI 20

“I like things to be done right. If you're doing something, do it right."

02.11.21|CTech
Michael Matias discovers that the global era we live in today inspires Yorai Fainmesser, general partner at Disruptive AI.
Guy Yamen TPY 20

“Almost everything I did in my career, it had to do with asking questions.”

31.10.21|CTech
One of Guy Yamen’s goals as managing partner at TPY is to make sure that the fund is on the speed dial of the entrepreneurs it works with, he tells Michael Matias
Omer Keilaf Innoviz Technologies 20

“I think that one of the best things that happened to this company is that we were overfunded at the beginning.”

28.10.21|CTech
Omer Keilaf, CEO and co-founder of Innoviz Technologies, talks to Michael Matias about his vision of machines being safer than humans when operating on our roads