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Steven Gerbsman 20

“The person that asks the questions is really the true leader.”

20.12.22|CTech
Asking questions and inviting feedback are important activities for good leaders, says Steven Gerbsman, managing principal at Gerbsman Partners.
Yuval RiseUp 20

“The zip code you are born in doesn't need to dictate the trajectory of your life.”

15.12.22|CTech
Though people are often willing to take steps to improve their health, they don’t usually do much to reach financial well-being, says Yuval Samet, CEO of RiseUp.
Jacob Lightricks 20

“We are seeing the rise of the voice of the individual.”

11.12.22|CTech
In today’s creator economy, the stories and voices of individuals are growing in importance over brand voices, says Jacob Shwirtz, leader of Content and Creators at Lightricks.
Atarim Tel Aviv port

Coastline conundrum: "We are trying to find a new sector, a new opportunity of developing the blue economy"

05.12.22|Yonatan Sredni
Marine biologist Rotem Trivizki takes CTech on a deep dive into how Atarim and Migdalor are harnessing Israel’s greatest natural resource - the sea - for everyone’s benefit
Ophir Zilbiger BDO 20

“Because cyber is a dynamic threat, clients are not afraid of using immature technology.”

27.11.22|CTech
While complying with standards and regulations in cybersecurity is necessary, head of BDO Israel Cyber Defense Center Ophir Zilbiger points out that compliance and effectiveness are different issues.
Valid Avivit Yossi

Would you take a lie detector test for your next job?

22.11.22|James Spiro
Valid.it has developed a “reliability test” for employers seeking to analyze the honesty of potential recruits
Jimmy Wales Wikipedia

Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales on online toxicity, Musk, and the battle for internet accuracy

21.11.22|James Spiro
“I sent Musk an email offering help, I am happy to give him some thoughts,” Wales told CTech.
אלכס קאייל מנהל קרן סיילספורס

Salesforce Ventures: "Firing people is very emotionally difficult, but a good CEO needs to do what's right for the next 10 years"

20.11.22|Sophie Shulman
"We are in the midst of a once-in-a-generation change and I cannot be more optimistic about Israel in this context," added SVP and Managing Partner Alex Kayyal, with Salesforce Ventures investing $500 million in 32 Israeli companies to date
Maya Huber, Mor Panfil, Nir Familier

CV or not CV? TaTiO answers the HR question

18.11.22|Yonatan Sredni
CEO Maya Huber shares how her Israeli startup is disrupting the hiring world by leveling the field for job-seekers while laying off resumes
רוברט סייל שותף בקרן הצמיחה של ענקית ההשקעות תומא בראבו

Thoma Bravo: "What crisis? We are in talks to invest in six Israeli cyber companies"

11.11.22|Sophie Shulman
Robert (Tre) Sayle, a Partner on the Growth team at Thoma Bravo added: "The investment market is very active now despite the talk of a slowdown. We will invest in Israel as much as possible"
גיל שויד יו"ר מנכ”ל ומייסד צ’ק פוינט

"We are in the midst of a crisis, but the need for more technology is great, so the technology market will grow"

10.11.22| Maya Nahum Shahal
Check Point founder and CEO Gil Shwed explained during the Hi-Tech Effect series by Calcalist and Mobileye his insistence on staying in Israel and why the high-tech crisis should have been expected
Itai Hayut - Scopio Labs

Not under the microscope: Scopio Labs transforms blood testing

06.11.22|Yonatan Sredni
Co-founder & CEO Itai Hayut shares how his Israeli startup streamlines the hematologic diagnostic process while rendering blood lab microscopes obsolete
Slava Bronfman 20

“Identifying what I don't know is one of the hardest things to do.”

01.11.22|CTech
Figuring out what he doesn’t know and asking others for help with it is a big part of the success of Slava Bronfman, CEO of Cybellum
Lilach Ritter  VCITA 20

“I'm still finding my own way to lead in a very true-to-myself way.”

30.10.22|CTech
The relationships between people are part of what makes management more of a challenge than technical jobs, says Lilach Ritter, a group leader at VCITA.
מוסף שבועי נשיא פאלו אלטו - ניקש ארורה

Palo Alto Networks CEO: “We will be the first $100 billion cyber company"

28.10.22|Sophie Shulman
An exclusive interview with Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, who in his last three positions—starting at Google, moving on to SoftBank, and ending in Palo Alto— became the most highly compensated executive on Wall Street
Peregrine Ventures' leading team - summer 2022.

“There’s almost no important medical technology that’s not completely Israeli or has a big Israeli component”

21.10.22|Yonatan Sredni
In an in-depth exclusive interview, Eyal Lifschitz, co-founder & managing general partner of Peregrine Ventures, Israel's first dedicated healthcare VC fund, gets to the heart of Israeli medtech and where it’s headed
Merav Grossman 20

“Becoming an end-to-end smart factory is a journey.”

19.10.22|CTech
Helping industrial plants transform into advanced manufacturing centers that are part of industry 4.0 is a passion for Merav Grossman, CEO of Advanced Manufacturing Institute.