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Sir Ronald Cohen רונלד כהן

Sir Ronald Cohen: “COVID-19 is shaking up our habits and beliefs, opening the door to significant change”

19.11.20|Einat Paz-Frankel, Start-Up Nation Central, a CTech partner
The father of impact investment and British venture capital speaks about the role of social entrepreneurs in reshaping the post-coronavirus world, and explores Israel’s potential to become the Impact Nation
1. עובדיה אייטון Obediah Ayton ועידת האמירויות

Israeli tech can benefit from a new generation of UAE investors taking the reins from their fathers

03.11.20|CTech
The younger generation of investors want to diversify their portfolios, but require the know-how that Israelis can provide, says Obediah Ayton
ד"ר ערן אדן מנכל מי מד MeMed

MeMed analyzes complex immune responses to answer simple health questions

26.10.20|Yafit Ovadia
Growing biotechnology company MeMed Diagnostics Ltd. is transforming the way doctors have traditionally treated infections by looking to the body’s immune system for answers
דניאל קליגלר פטנטים

The lawyer who forges Israeli tech companies’ prized weapons

23.10.20|Allon Sinai
Daniel Kligler, who specializes in patents, offers his unique insights on what makes Israelis dominate tech innovation
ראס קוסטריץ Russ Koesterich מנהל השקעות בכיר בלקרוק השקעות באי-ודאות

China is winning in the Covid recovery, says BlackRock Managing Director

19.10.20|James Spiro
Speaking at Calcalist’s ‘Investment Amid Uncertainty’ conference, Russ Koesterich discusses China’s V-shaped recovery and how the upcoming U.S. election will impact investments.
כנס כלכליסט ניו יורק נלסון גריגס

Nasdaq saw 10 times the IPOs it expected in 2020, says stock exchange president

23.09.20|Sophie Shulman
Nelson Griggs, the president of the Nasdaq stock exchange, expected the number of IPOs would drop due to Covid-19 and prides himself instead of over 100 companies listing on the exchange since the beginning of January with an average return of 50%-60%
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The New Digital Age: Economic, Social and Political Aspects

21.09.20|Start-Up Nation Central, a CTech partner
Investor Dan Senor interviews Prof. Lawrence H. Summers, the former US Secretary of Treasury
מימין אורית אלפרוביץ ענבל פולק  מחברת נאומי

When VCs claimed they couldn’t find female investors, these finance industry veterans started their own club

09.09.20|Hagar Ravet
Orit Alperovitz and Inbal Polak were sick of being the only women in the room, so, they started a women-only investor club and are hoping to change the industry, one investment at a time
ועידת הצפון 28.3.17 אלי גרונר מנכ״ל משרד ראש הממשלה

Israeli tech companies sell too soon, says Koch Industries exec

07.09.20|CTech
Eli Groner, the managing director in Israel of Koch Industries’ investment arm Koch Disruptive Technologies, believes there could be more giant companies in Israel, if only they were given the chance to grow
עו"ד ג'יי אפשטיין

"Investment opportunities will be slow to come along in 2020. We're in a marathon not a sprint to recovery"

06.09.20|Tamar Tunik
DLA Piper senior partner Jay Epstien says creative and innovative leadership will be the main factors that determine companies' success in the post-Covid world
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COVID-19 to boost the insurtech revolution: An exclusive Interview with IDI CEO Kobi Haber

01.09.20|Start-up Nation Central, a CTech partner
"I think that the digitization of the insurance industry is one of the positive side effects of COVID-19"
אדיב ברוך מנהל מכון ה יצוא החדש

Israel must double down on exports amid Covid-19 crisis, urges export institute chairman

23.08.20|Ctech
Adiv Baruch says Israel’s industrial capabilities have outgrown its market capacity and must look outwards, even as the global economy shrinks
עוז אלון מייסד מנכ"ל  HoneyBook

Covid-19 proves small businesses are very resilient, says Honeybook CEO

16.08.20|Naomi Zoreff
Oz Alon, co-founder and CEO of online business management startup HoneyBook spoke with Calcalist reporter Hagar Ravet, as part of Biz Online, Calcalist’s online conference on the consumer revolution and the success of online commerce following the Covid-19 crisis
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Israel is in a great position to capitalize on the rapid rise of medtech, says veteran investor

11.08.20|Ron Friedman
Sanara Ventures’ Assaf Barnea says knowledge-sharing and precisely defining a product are the keys to success as the world opens up to a surge of innovation in the life science sector
מוסף שבועי 6.8.20 ראובן אהרונשווילי

The constant outsider who the world’s largest companies now pay millions to hack their systems

07.08.20|Diana Bahur-Nir and Meir Orbach
Reuven Aronashvili, the son of Georgian immigrants to Israel, founded offensive cyber company CYE with the knowledge he acquired at secret Israeli military unit
יונתן נמרודי פייסבוק

Facebook wants to lure in startups, says its B2B marketing manager, citing success of Instagram's merger

03.08.20|Raphael Kahan
Jonathan Nimrodi, manager of Facebook’s EMEA B2B marketing team believes the social media giant can offer startups a pain-free way to digitize their business model, especially in the Covid-19 era
מירב וינריב ו בועז פאר קוואלקום

Accelerated growth without a financial model is a dying trend, says Qualcomm Ventures exec

26.07.20|Viki Auslender
Merav Weinryb and Boaz Peer, who manage Israel and Europe investments for the American chip giant, believe Covid-19 can purge the tech sector from some of its ailments
מוסף שבועי 23.7.20 ד"ר אברהם כדר

Educate kids about the pandemic and they will teach the adults, says BrainPOP founder

25.07.20|Yoghev Karmel
He was among the first doctors to treat AIDS in the U.S., and believes kids are our best bet in fighting off Covid-19
Liat Hayun ליאת חיון

The Israeli woman who spearheads Palo Alto Networks' Managed Threat Hunting unit

24.07.20|James Spiro
“With unemployment numbers around the world dramatically growing, some people will inevitably turn to cybercrime,” said Liat Hayun