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Yoni Zvikt Papaya Gaming

The one game Papaya Gaming won’t play

11.08.21|James Spiro
Its games are storming app stores in the U.S, but the Israeli company is looking to grow its portfolio before seeking new funds
טלי שם טוב

Breaking the glass ceiling for women in tech

09.08.21|Daniel Farber-Ball
Speedvalue co-founder Tali Shem Tov is the only woman CEO of a tech company traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
Zviki Ben-Ishay Lightico S

“We managed to go through (quarantine). It kind of tells you that there is no thing that can break you."

08.08.21|CTech
Zviki Ben-Ishay, co-founder and CEO of Lightico, speaks to Michael Matias about Covid-19 and how it impacted the company.
כנס גיימינג Ctech Guy Ben-Dov

GamesIS predicts the gaming market will “triple itself” in five years

08.08.21|James Spiro
Speaking at Gaming2021, GameIS Volunteering Chairman Guy Ben-Dov shares how the ecosystem can prepare for its expected growth
כנס גיימינג Ctech Or Ben Shimon

“With Comunix, the idea is to unite people, everywhere”

08.08.21|James Spiro
Speaking at Gaming2021, Comunix’s Co-founder and CEO discusses how its platform helps online communities thrive offline
Uri Marchand

Overwolf: Game studios must be welcoming towards the gaming community

06.08.21|James Spiro
Speaking at Gaming2021, Overwolf Co-founder and CEO Uri Marchand talks about the shift in gaming culture and how studios can better serve players and developers
כנס גיימינג Ctech Inbal Lavi

The ‘gamification’ of dancing is here

05.08.21|James Spiro
Speaking at Gaming2021, Co-Founder and CEO Inbal Lavi discusses how Woah Edutainment uses gamification to teach dance moves
כנס גיימינג Ctech Ron Brightman

“Innovation comes with lots of difficulties, but also lots of benefits”

05.08.21|James Spiro
Speaking with CTech at Gaming2021, Gigantic’s CEO Ron Brightman talks about the skepticism that comes with innovation
Yael Benjamin

“When I decide on something, it takes me maybe time to decide, but when I decide, I go for it.”

05.08.21|CTech
It’s common to speculate about how COVID has affected startups, but Yael Benjamin shows Michael Matias the data to show how things are changing
כנס גיימינג Ctech Omer Kaplan

ironSource: hypercasual games are “here to stay”

04.08.21|James Spiro
Speaking at Gaming2021, ironSource’s co-founder and CRO Omer Kaplan discusses hypercasual gaming and their impact on the gaming industry
Meital RainbowQueen

Where are Israelis watching famous gaming streamers?

04.08.21|James Spiro
CTech spoke to Meital (AKA ‘RainbowQueen’) about finding an audience on platforms like YouTube and Twitch
Michael Shaulov Fireblocks

“Relying on feedback that is local feedback is actually pretty worthless. You really need to cross the oceans”

03.08.21|CTech
Michael Shaulov, CEO of Fireblocks, joins Michael Matias to discuss feedback - both from friends and the world - when considering a new startup idea
כנס גיימינג Ctech Sagi Schliesser

CrazyLabs shares what makes hypercausal gaming so appealing

03.08.21|James Spiro
“It grows much faster than any other gaming genre,” Founder and CEO Sagi Schliesser said at Gaming2021
כנס גיימינג Ctech  barak regev

Google: Israel has doubled its market share in the gaming industry post-pandemic

02.08.21|James Spiro
Speaking at Gaming2021, Google Israel’s Managing Director Barak Regev discusses how Israel is becoming a gaming powerhouse on a global scale
Elram Goren Fabric

“There is an element of just being in the right place at the right time."

01.08.21|CTech
Elram Goren, co-founder and CEO of Fabric, talks to Michael Matias about how the pandemic changed shopping - and how robots can help us with our lives.
כנס גיימינג Dana Porter

Inception XR’s plan to ‘create a new language’ for children’s books

01.08.21|James Spiro
Speaking at Gaming2021, Inception XR Founder and CMO Dana Porter discusses how AR can help children read more
כנס גיימינג Eze Vidra

Israel is more than ‘semiconductors and cyber’, says Remagine Ventures

01.08.21|James Spiro
Eze Vidra joined CTech to discuss some of the industries that are moving markets in the entertainment and gaming space
מנכ"ל ולנס גדעון בן צבי

“SPAC mergers are like a bank loan, they are given to those who do not need it”

31.07.21|Golan Hazani
With its chips installed in Mercedes among others, Valens Semiconductor is gearing up for an October SPAC merger at a $1.16 billion valuation
Michael Eisenberg Aleph VC

“I read a fair amount, but I learn more by meeting and speaking with interesting people.”

29.07.21|CTech
Michael Matias is joined by Michael Eisenberg, equal partner at Aleph VC, who talks about the meaning of balance in our lives and how to fulfil a moral duty to help the people of Israel.
Suzan Zaher Kamal Codevalue

“How can we can bring more Druze people to the high-tech industry? It's all about awareness."

27.07.21|CTech
Suzan Zaher Kamal, software developer and team lead at CodeValue, speaks to Michael Matias about her work and its impact on communities across the country