Michael Matias

20 stories about Michael Matias
Isaac Applbaum

"Get yourself a mentor, and not one but three if you can"

28.01.21|CTech
MizMaa Ventures co-founder Isaac Applbaum talks to Michael Matias about the importance of connections, leadership....and wine
Irina Meyer

“I work for a very long time before I trigger an investment, but when ready, I'm quick and decisive"

26.01.21|CTech
Irina Meyer the managing director of SILS CAPITAL speaks to Michael Matias about remaining true to yoursellf even while switching career paths
Yasmin Lukatz יסמין לוקאץ

“The mistake that most entrepreneurs make is they have an idea, but they don’t know if there’s actually a problem.”

24.01.21|CTech
ICON executive director and Shark Tank judge Yasmin Lukatz talks to Michael Matias about career journey and shares with him some key words of advice
Maital Rasmussen מיטל רסמוסן

"Every CEO needs to have a good grasp on social psychology because having that human-to-human connection is crucial"

21.01.21|CTech
Healthtech leader Maital Rasmussen talks to Michael Matias about the advancement of personalized medicine and the importance of understanding human behavior
Zack Rinat

"Values are something that you need to ingrain in everything that you do in the company"

19.01.21|CTech
Dream, Align, Respect, and Excel: serial founder Zack Rinat talks to Michael Matias about the core values he lives and works by
Gigi Levy Weiss

"The core of every business’s success is love, passion, and care"

17.01.21|CTech
NFX founding partner Gigi Levy Weiss talks to Michael Matias about the significance of people to a business' prosperity
Taly Dunevich

“My first rule, even for myself, is follow your heart”

14.01.21|CTech
Taly Dunevich, VP of strategic partnerships and alliances at Ayehu Software and Tech, talks to Michael Matias about what it takes to build mutually beneficial relationships
Dovi Frances

"I think that the only answer at times of uncertainty is: do you have a fundamental belief that tomorrow will be better?"

12.01.21|CTech
Group 11 founding partner Dovi Frances talks to Michael Matias about what it means to have a winner’s mentality and the losses it sometimes takes to get there
Liat Aaronson

"Entrepreneurship is not about sitting around with a laptop and thinking about ideas; it's about understanding risks and downside"

10.01.21|CTech
Horizen Labs co-founder Liat Aaronson speaks to Michael Matias about her career-spanning love affair with entrepreneurship, from the sidelines and into the fray
סיטק עם רון פרידמן Michael Matias creator of 20MinuteLeaders

Introducing 20-Minute Leaders, a new video series on CTech

31.12.20|CTech
Israeli-born entrepreneur Michael Matias tells about his passion for learning and how it led to an impressive Covid-19 era project
Anat Binur 20MinuteLeaders

“Sometimes you just have to take the risk and move forward and know that you're not just picking one path”

31.12.20|CTech
Anat Binur, the co-founder of Ukko and MEET, talks to Michael Matias about her path from investor to entrepreneur and the excitement of taking on the world's biggest challenges
Jeff Epstein 20MinuteLeaders

"My job as a board member is to ask questions and tell stories”

31.12.20|CTech
Veteran CFO and serial board member Jeff Epstein talks to Michael Matias about the importance of boiling matters down to a single key question and other insights from his 40-year career
Efrat Dagan 20MinuteLeaders

"The earliest employees’ contribution is very dramatic, so you want to make sure that the people who join you early are really, really good”

31.12.20|CTech
Talent acquisition expert Efrat Dagan offers Michael Matias her perspective on the changes that the human capital market has experienced over the last 20 years
Ron Diamant 20MinuteLeaders

"You acquire more experience if you’re willing to get out of your comfort zone"

31.12.20|CTech
Ron Diamant, a Principal Engineer & Lead Architect at AWS talks to Michael Matias about the differences between working at a startup and an established company and offers insights for budding entrepreneurs
Steve Krawczyk 20MinuteLeaders

"When you're an entrepreneur, you're always on display. You're always performing, and you're always questioning how the audience is receiving you"

31.12.20|CTech
Silicon Valley investor Steve Krawczyk talks to Michael Matias about the importance of grabbing opportunities, how patents play out in the pharma industry, and his role as an “emotional support angel”
Cecile Blilious  20MinuteLeaders

“Impact investing is really about doing good and doing well in the most basic sense of the word”

31.12.20|CTech
Cecile Blilious from Pitango Venture Capital, talks to Michael Matias about the nitty gritty of impact investments
Ilan Frank 20MinuteLeaders

"It used to be that decisions were made at the top and then those orders came down. But that's almost reversed"

31.12.20|CTech
Ilan Frank, VP of product at Slack speaks with Michael Matias about how to increase productivity and have fun while doing it
Jacob Shulman  20MinuteLeaders

“Always be frugal. Don't throw away money when you don't need to, because markets are volatile”

31.12.20|CTech
Jacob Shulman, the CFO of JFrog and Mellanox, talks to Michael Matias about what it’s like to see his companies' revenues balloon
Meagen Eisenberg 20MinuteLeaders

"People think marketing is just events and billboards, it's not. It's actually a mix of art and science”

31.12.20|CTech
Meagen Eisenberg, CMO of TripActions talks to Michael Matias about the three things she focuses on when entering a new company
Yaron Yaniv 20MinuteLeaders

“I’m sitting right in the junction between engineering, business, and product and that’s my sweet spot”

31.12.20|CTech
Yaron Yaniv from the Silicon Valley Bank talks to Michael Matias about the digitalization and automation trend that’s taking over the banking sector and the challenges of finding solutions for tech companies of all sizes