Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with Successful Israeli Hitech and Biotech Entrepreneurs
Episodes
Chen Neeman of Enqode
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chen Neeman is the Co-Founder and CEO of Enqode, an Israeli startup that protects company databases from quantum computing attacks—wrapping them in ...
Sharon Barak of Solutum
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sharon Barak is the President and Founder of Solutum, an Israeli clean tech startup that is solving the plastic pollution problem by making a biodegra...
Baruch Halpert of Electriq
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Baruch Halpert is a serial entrepreneur, the CEO and Executive Chairman of Electriq, an Israeli startup that that turns hydrogen gas into a safe, stor...
Dr. Hadas Ziso of EndoCure
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Hadas Ziso is the Co-Founder and CEO of EndoCure, an Israeli startup that uses AI to automate ultrasound imaging—turning any manual ultrasound m...
Steve Grun of MNDL Bio
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Grun is the Co-Founder and CEO of MNDL Bio, an Israeli startup that uses AI to design better DNA sequences for making proteins—helping compani...
Hannan Brand head of the Startup Division Israel Innovation Authority
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hannan Brand the Vice President and head of the Startup Division at the Israel Innovation Authority. He is responsible for giving grants to hundreds o...
Ori Ben Shlomo Founder and CEO of JGive
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ori Ben Shlomo is the Founder and CEO of JGive, an Israeli a nonprofit giving-platform that makes it easy to donate online to certified Israeli charit...
Ofer Shalev of Newphase
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ofer Shalev is the CEO and founder of Newphase, a MedTech company that has developed a new treatment for advanced cancer patients. Their technology us...
Nimrod Kor of Baz
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nimrod Kor is the co-founder and CTO of Baz, an AI code agent that that helps teams ship better software faster by automating code reviews making soft...
Avner Spector of Curespec
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Avner Spector is the founder of Curespec, a MedTech company that developed a non-invasive device using low-intensity acoustic shockwaves to restore ki...
Rinat Hitelman of Wide Therapy
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rinat Hitelman is the Co-Founder of Wide Therapy an online platform that empowers neurodiverse children to practice and master life skills—like pott...
Fabian Trumper of Arrakis Bio
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fabian Trumper is the Co-founder and CEO of Arrakis Bio (arrakis.bio) an Israeli Startup company which is making human collagen, the most important hu...
Noam Shani of Neo Mare
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Noam Shani is the co-founder of Neo Mare, an Israeli startup which has created a wristband that can be inflated to save the wearer from drowning. Avr...
Ilay Marom of Nanose Medical
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ilay Marom, the Co-founder and COO of Nanose Medical, an Israeli bio-tech startup that has made a portable device that detects diseases without invas...
Mati Gill of Aion Labs
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mati Gil is the CEO of Aion Labs whose mission is to revolutionize pharmaceutical drug discovery and development by harnessing the power of AI and cut...
Tzvi Fox of Xtend AI
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tzvi Fox is the founder and CEO of Xtend AI, an Israeli startup that has created robots with autonomous artificial intelligence to work in hospitals, ...
Dr. Nisim Perets of Itay&Beyond
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Nisim Perets is the co-founder and CEO of Itay&Beyond (itayandbeyond.com). An Israeli biotech startup that integrates patient-derived brain organo...
Sigal Kalmanson of Starget Pharma
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sigal Kalmanson is the CEO and founder of Starget Pharma, an Israeli early-stage clinical company developing a new class of Smart Targeted Radioligand...
Ben Wiener of Jumpspeed
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Wiener is the founder and managing partner of JumpSpeed, the first and only venture capital fund dedicated to investing in early-stage startups in...
Iddo Peleg of Yonalink
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Iddo Peleg is the CEO and Co-founder of Yonalink, (yonalink.com) an Israeli biotech startup that created a data collection and management platform for...
Rebroadcast of Dr. Ilan Samish of Amai Proteins
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ilan Samish is the founder and CEO of Amai Proteins, an Israeli foodtech startup that has developed the first sugar substitute that tastes just li...
Tami Ellison of Conflu3nce
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tami Ellison is the CEO and Founder of Conflu3nce, an Israeli startup that aims to revolutionize early detection and predictive healthcare with image-...
Rebroadcast of Asher Polani, Veteran Israeli Hi-Tech Entrepreneur
30 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're rebroadcasting an episode from the archives with Asher Polani, a veteran entrepreneur in the Israeli start up scene. Having been involved in fou...
Eviatar Aron of JMB Davis Ben-David
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Eviatar Aron is a patent attorney in the US and Israel who specializes in Hi-Tech, Software, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and other areas. ...
Hadas Shatz Azoulay of MindTension
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Hadas Shatz Azoulay is the co-founder of MindTension, an Israeli biotech startup that has created a device which allows for accurate measuring of ...
Dvir Ginzburg of Insait
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dvir Ginzburg is the CEO and Founder of Insait, an Israeli FinTech startup that has created an automated financial advisor to help explain and sell fi...
Dr. Herman Weiss of Provation Life
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Herman Weiss is the CEO and co-founder of Provation Life (provationlife.com), an Israeli nutraceutical startup that helps women suffering from hor...
Moty Arcuschin of Sensepass
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Moty Arcuschin is the CEO and co-founder of Sensepass, an Israeli fintech startup that allows retailers to accept payments in forms that are currently...
Tanya Attias of MedInt
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tanya Attias is the founder and CEO of MedInt (https://medint.ai), a medical technology startup that is using AI and human experts to create a databas...
Keren Avriel-Sadan of Yevul Info
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Keren Avriel-Sadan is the CEO and co-founder of Yevul Info an Israeli Agtech startup that helps growers reduce fertilization by 30% while providing ea...
Dov Cohen of Nutek Medical
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dov Cohen is the CEO and co-founder of Nutek Medical, an Israeli medical device startup that has created a tool that can detect cancerous tissue real ...
Raz Karl of BlinkAid
30 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Raz Karl is the CTO and co-founder of BlinkAid, an Israeli medical device startup that is solving the problem of dry eyes by stimulating blinking usin...
Dr. Hilla Ben-Pazi of Stroke Alert
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Hilla Ben-Pazi is a co-founder and CEO of Stroke Alert, an Israeli startup that has developed Avertto, a wearable monitoring system that provides ...
Rafi Cohen of Day Three Labs
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rafi Cohen is a co-founder and the Chief Business Officer at Day Three Labs, a bio-tech company that has developed a commercial product for delivering...
Arik Ben Ishay of BioBeat
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Arik Ben Ishay is the co-founder and CEO of BioBeat, an Israeli biotech startup that has created a small non-invasive device that can monitor a patien...
Dr. Ilan Samish of Amai Proteins
01 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ilan Samish is the founder and CEO of Amai Proteins, an Israeli foodtech startup that has developed the first sugar substitute that tastes just li...
Avraham Hermon on Startups and Patents
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Avraham Hermon is a Senior Partner at JMB Davis Ben-David, a US Patent Agent and an Israel Patent Attorney. He has a BA in Chemistry and a Master’s ...
Asaf Shiloni of Kadimastem
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Asaf Shiloni, a veteran biotech founder and manager is the CEO of Kadimastem a clinical stage biotech company, that is creating cell therapy that enab...
Anat Shani and Dr. Moshe Ashkenazi of Synchrony Medical
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Anat Shani, the CEO of Synchrony Medical and Dr. Moshe Ashkenazi, one of the co-founders spoke with Avraham about their wearable bio-tech product, the...
Keren Leshem of Ocon Healthcare
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Keren Leshem is the CEO of Ocon Healthcare, an Israeli bio-tech startup that innovates, manufactures and commercializes cutting-edge women’s health ...
Zeev Dvashi of PlasFree
26 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Zeev Dvashi is the CEO and co-founder of PlasFree, an Israeli bio-tech startup that specializes in the development and commercialization of vital flui...
Guy Goldman of Olive Diagnostics
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Guy Goldman is the Founder and CEO of Olive Diagnostics an Israeli startup that created a non-invasive real-time urinalyses sensor that mounts to any ...
Dr. Mike Hammer of JMB Davis Ben-David
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Mike Hammer, a US patent attorney and partner at JMB Davis Ben-David holds a PhD. in Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology from the University of Ch...
Ronen Sobel of Genoxy
27 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ronen Sobel is the co-founder and CEO of Genoxy, an Israeli bio tech startup that has developed a green technology to kill bacteria by converting wate...
Yossi Yamin of Space Pharma
27 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Yossi Yamin is the co-founder and CEO of Space Pharma, an Israeli startup that has created a miniaturized microgravity lab technology that enables the...
Asher Polani, Veteran Israeli Hi-Tech Entrepreneur
26 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Asher Polani is a veteran entrepreneur in the Israeli start up scene. Having been involved in founding and growing multiple startups going back to the...
Ivan Lipshitz, Trademarks & Designs at JMB Davis Ben-David
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ivan Lipshitz is the Managing Attorney for Trademarks, Designs & Related Fields at JMB Davis Ben-David in Jerusalem. Born in South Africa and now in I...
Tomer Shor of TuneFork
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tomer Shor is the CEO and co-founder of TuneFork, an Israeli startup that created audio personalization software that customizes sound from your compu...
Josh Lawrence of Strattic
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Lawrence is the Co-founder and COO of Strattic, a venture backed startup that creates static and headless WordPress sites, making WordPress sites...
Noam Emanuel of PolyPid
26 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Noam Emanuel is the Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at PolyPid, a global clinical-stage bio-pharmaceutical company focused on developing, ...
Ophir Fromm of Bamboo Bike
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ophir Fromm is a serial entrepreneur who, after 23 years of creating start-ups in the Hi-Tech and Low-Tech world, decided to combine his talent as an ...
Alon Ben-Noon of NeuroSense Therapeutics
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Alon Ben-Noon is the CEO and co-founder of NeuroSense Therapeutics, a clinical stage drug development company offering ground-breaking treatment for A...
Jeff Gabbay of Argaman Technologies
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Gabbay is the Chief Scientist and President and founder of Argaman Technologies in Jerusalem, Israel, a company that engineers and produces cutti...
Jeremy Ben-David on What You Need To Know About Patents
24 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy Ben-David is the Managing Partner and founder of JMB Davis Ben-David, a Jerusalem-based Intellectual Property firm dedicated to assisting innov...
Roy Regerman of Hamat
29 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Roy Regerman is the CEO of Hamat, one of Israel’s largest producers and importers of faucets and sinks for kitchens and bathrooms. Avraham sat down ...
Nir Peles of Cannassure
13 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Nir Peles is the founder and chairman of Cannassure a startup in Israel that is developing and commercializing a wide range of effective, high standar...
Talia Cohen Solal of Genetika+
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Avraham spoke with Talia Cohen Solal is the CEO and Co-Founder of Genetika+, an Israeli bio-tech startup that uses genetic testing and...