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Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with Successful Israeli Hitech and Biotech Entrepreneurs

JMB Davis Ben-David International IP Law Firm

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00:25:40

Hanan Brand head of the Startup Division Israel...

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2025/11/26

Hanan Brand the Vice President and head of the Startup Division at the Israel Innovation Authority. He is responsible for giving grants to hundreds of early-stage Israeli startups.Avraham and sat down with Hanan to discuss what the Innovation Authority does, how to be in the 25% that get a grant, lessons he’s learned over the years, why Israeli is the startup nation and much more. Do you have a great innovation? We'd love to hear from you. Contact us by going to

00:22:41

Ori Ben Shlomo Founder and CEO of JGive

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2025/10/30

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 charities, tracks donations in one place and offers full tax-deductible benefits, while minimizing overhead to maximize impact. Avraham and sat down with Ori to discuss how their technology works, how he came up with the idea, how he got funded, their future plans, tips for startup founders and much more. Do you have a great innovation? We'd love to hear

00:25:38

Ofer Shalev of Newphase

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2025/09/29

Ofer Shalev is the CEO and founder of Newphase, a MedTech company that has developed a new treatment for advanced cancer patients. Their technology uses tiny particles that target and destroy cancer cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed, offering hope for patients when other treatments have stopped working.Avraham and sat down with Ofer to discuss how their technology works, how he came up with the idea, how he got funded, the challenges he’s faced, tips for startup founders and much

00:27:35

Nimrod Kor of Baz

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2025/08/26

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 software development smoother, faster, and more reliable.Avraham and sat down with Nimrod to discuss how their technology works, how he came up with the idea, how he got funded, how he’s marketing their product, tips for startup founders and much more. Do you have a great innovation? We'd love to hear from you. Contact us by going to

00:35:11

Avner Spector of Curespec

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2025/07/30

Avner Spector is the founder of Curespec, a MedTech company that developed a non-invasive device using low-intensity acoustic shockwaves to restore kidney function and lower blood pressure. Avner brings over 30 years of medical technology experience and has led advanced R&D in leading medical instrument companies worldwide.Avraham and sat down with Avner to discuss how their technology works, how he came up with the idea, how he got funded, how he’s marketing their product, tips for startup

00:29:17

Rinat Hitelman of Wide Therapy

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2025/06/26

Rinat Hitelman is the Co-Founder of Wide Therapy an online platform that empowers neurodiverse children to practice and master life skills—like potty training, transitions, or medical checkups—by seeing themselves succeed in personalized digital simulations before applying those behaviors in real life.Avraham sat down with Rinat in the offices of JMB Davis Ben-David to discuss how she came up with the idea, how she met her co-founder, got funded, the challenges she has faced, tips for startup

00:22:41

Fabian Trumper of Arrakis Bio

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2025/05/28

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 human regenerative protein, from engineered cells, to give greater access to high quality collagen for use in the medical and esthetic industries.Avraham sat down with Fabian in the offices of JMB Davis Ben-David to discuss how he came up with the idea, how he built his team, got funded, the challenges he has faced, tips for startup founders and much

00:22:07

Noam Shani of Neo Mare

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2025/04/28

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.Avraham sat down with Noam in the offices of JMB Davis Ben-David to discuss how Noam came up with the idea, how he built his team, got funded, the challenges he has faced, tips for startup founders and much more. Do you have a great innovation? We'd love to hear from you. Contact us by going to https://jmbdavis.com/startup/contact. Learn more at

00:24:23

Ilay Marom of Nanose Medical

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2025/03/31

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 invasive procedures. Their electronic 'nose' quickly analyzes breath samples, identifying specific chemical compounds exhaled by patients. Through a combination of advanced nanotechnology and artificial intelligence, the system offers rapid disease detection in a single breath.Avraham sat down with Ilay in the offices of Nanose Medical to discuss how

00:31:45

Mati Gil of Aion Labs

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2025/02/26

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 cutting-edge technology. They empower visionary scientist-founders and entrepreneurs through deep collaboration with global pharmaceutical leaders, accelerating the creation and validation of transformative biotech solutions.Avraham sat down with Mati in the offices of Aion Labs to discuss how Aion Labs is bringing together scientists and entrepreneurs

00:41:05

Tzvi Fox of Xtend AI

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2025/01/29

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, restaurants, hotels and more. He worked in the early years with Bill Gates at Microsoft and has been an avid technology innovator and a serial entrepreneur. Avraham and Tzvi sat down in the offices of JMB Davis Ben-David to discuss how Tzvi got involved in technology, how he came up with the idea for Xtend AI, how he builds his businesses, funds

00:32:52

Dr. Nisim Perets of Itay&Beyond

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2024/12/18

Dr. Nisim Perets is the co-founder and CEO of Itay&Beyond (itayandbeyond.com). An Israeli biotech startup that integrates patient-derived brain organoids with advanced AI analysis to predict drug efficacy for neurological and psychiatric disorders. Their platform aims to improve drug development by providing accurate human-based models, reducing reliance on animal testing, and enhancing patient outcomes.Avraham sat down with Nisim in the offices of Itay&Beyond to discuss what it means to use a

00:16:06

Sigal Kalmanson of Starget Pharma

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2024/11/28

Sigal Kalmanson is the CEO and founder of Starget Pharma, an Israeli early-stage clinical company developing a new class of Smart Targeted Radioligands for precision oncology of hard-to-heal cancers.Avraham sat down with Sigal in the offices of Starget Pharma to discuss why Sigal started Starget, the role of IP in their business, how they got funded, how Sigal became the CEO, tips for startup founders and much more. Do you have a great innovation? We'd love to hear from you. Contact us by going

00:34:29

Ben Wiener of Jumpspeed

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2024/10/29

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 Jerusalem.Avraham sat down with Ben in the offices of JMB Davis Ben-David in Jerusalem to discuss why Ben started Jumpspeed, what he learned from investing in day one startups, his successes and failures and much more. Do you have a great innovation? We'd love to hear from you. Contact us by going to https://jmbdavis.com/startup/contact. Learn more

00:16:20

Iddo Peleg of Yonalink

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2024/09/29

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 clinical trials.Avraham sat down with Iddo in the Yonalink offices to discuss how Iddo came up with the idea, how he got funded, how he found a problem that needed a solution, tips for startup founders and much more. Do you have a great innovation? We'd love to hear from you. Contact us by going to https://jmbdavis.com/startup/contact. Learn more

00:39:05

Rebroadcast of Dr. Ilan Samish of Amai Proteins

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2024/08/29

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 like sugar by redesigning sweet proteins found in the jungle and producing them for mass consumption. Dr. Samish took decades of academic knowledge and used it to found this innovative and unique startup which is funded by major businesses and VC firms and has won multiple startup awards around the world.Avraham sat down with Ilan in the offices of

00:25:16

Tami Ellison of Conflu3nce

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2024/07/30

Tami Ellison is the CEO and Founder of Conflu3nce, an Israeli startup that aims to revolutionize early detection and predictive healthcare with image-based technologies that address health disparities and improve outcomes. Their Stitch n' Peel (SnP) method enhances image analysis by juxtaposing non-contiguous sections, benefiting human cognition and computer vision. Avraham sat down with Tami in the offices of JMB Davis Ben-David to discuss how she came up with the idea for Conflu3nce, how she

00:30:13

Rebroadcast of Asher Polani, Veteran Israeli Hi-Tech...

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2024/06/30

We're rebroadcasting an episode from the archives with Asher Polani, a veteran entrepreneur in the Israeli start up scene. Having been involved in founding and growing multiple startups going back to the 1980s, Asher was CEO of FTS & Finjan and has filled various executive roles in HP-Israel, MINT Technologies and in other international companies.Avraham sat down with Asher to discuss some of his latest startup successes, how to pivot a business that’s not working, raising money, bootstrapping,

00:26:16

Eviatar Aron of JMB Davis Ben-David

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2024/05/29

Eviatar Aron is a patent attorney in the US and Israel who specializes in Hi-Tech, Software, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and other areas. Barak Hullman sat down with Eviatar in the offices of JMB Davis Ben-David in Jerusalem to discuss what he has learned from helping clients to get patents over the past 10 years. In this episode we discuss what to do before getting a patent, how to avoid costly mistakes, the benefits of getting a patent for your business, tips for startup founders and

00:37:49

Hadas Shatz Azoulay of MindTension

Israeli Technology Founders Speak: Conversations with... ·

2024/04/30

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 ADHD which helps in diagnosis and proper drug prescription.Avraham sat down with Dr. Azoulay in the Modiin offices of JMB Davis Ben-David to discuss how she became involved in the startup, getting funded, the challenges of being a woman co-founder, tips for startup founders and much more. Do you have a great innovation? We'd love to hear from you

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