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Ilana

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Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

It's almost a different breed. Yeah. And I think entrepreneurship to some extent is constantly debriefing. It's that agility that you get that is almost opposite. But tell me, Chemi, so around, I think, age 24 or so, you also became a dad. Did that somehow scare you from flying or impacted flying in any way or not? Or how did that catch you?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

It's almost a different breed. Yeah. And I think entrepreneurship to some extent is constantly debriefing. It's that agility that you get that is almost opposite. But tell me, Chemi, so around, I think, age 24 or so, you also became a dad. Did that somehow scare you from flying or impacted flying in any way or not? Or how did that catch you?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

Trust me, at about a week old, I took him swimming with me and I was like, sit down and watch me swim because I have to go back to the regime. So yeah, I had my moments as well too. Okay, life is a little different now. And I think you finished the Air Force and you do go to Israel Aerospace Industries. I think in Israel, everybody knows it, but there was a big project called the Levi Project.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

Trust me, at about a week old, I took him swimming with me and I was like, sit down and watch me swim because I have to go back to the regime. So yeah, I had my moments as well too. Okay, life is a little different now. And I think you finished the Air Force and you do go to Israel Aerospace Industries. I think in Israel, everybody knows it, but there was a big project called the Levi Project.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

Tell us a little bit about what it was to move from military, 10 years as a pilot, that's a lot, or in the military, right? And then to move into kind of more, I don't know if I would call it corporate, it's different, but how do you see that change and shift?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

Tell us a little bit about what it was to move from military, 10 years as a pilot, that's a lot, or in the military, right? And then to move into kind of more, I don't know if I would call it corporate, it's different, but how do you see that change and shift?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

At this point, do you have two or three kids?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

At this point, do you have two or three kids?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

The first one, okay.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

The first one, okay.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

No, that's scary. Yeah.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

No, that's scary. Yeah.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

Which is just an interesting way to look at focus overall and products overall. Like, where is your edge?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

Which is just an interesting way to look at focus overall and products overall. Like, where is your edge?

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

Ouch. What did that do to the relationship? I have to hear that.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

Ouch. What did that do to the relationship? I have to hear that.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

And somebody actually needs to tell Chemi that it's sort of because of your dad.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

And somebody actually needs to tell Chemi that it's sort of because of your dad.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

That's incredible, Chemi. And I want the listeners to hear that because I think a lot of our listeners right now are going through some hard times. There were a lot of layoffs in tech. There was a lot of layoffs in USA. There's a lot of layoffs in federal. There's a lot of hardship right now.

Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
Chemi Peres: Overcoming Personal Challenges to Build Pitango, Israel’s Largest Venture Fund | E98

That's incredible, Chemi. And I want the listeners to hear that because I think a lot of our listeners right now are going through some hard times. There were a lot of layoffs in tech. There was a lot of layoffs in USA. There's a lot of layoffs in federal. There's a lot of hardship right now.