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Uri is a passionate visionary and an experienced motorcyclist. Before Ride Vision, Uri was the CEO at PicScout, which he led the company through multiple pivotal changes leading to industry leadership recognition. Prior to joining PicScout, Uri held leadership positions at a variety of other companies, ranging from startups to multinational corporations. He has also managed teams in the insurance and homeland security sectors. He holds a B.Sc. in Software Engineering from the Technion Israel Institute of Technology.

Merav is the Managing Director of Qualcomm Ventures in Europe and Israel, she has more than 20 years of venture capital and high tech experience. Prior to joining Qualcomm Ventures, she was a Director at Intel Capital, and before that a principal at Pitango Venture Capital. Merav holds a B.Sc. in Information Systems Engineering (cum laude) from the Technion, and an MBA from INSEAD, France. Merav is also the founder and is on the steering committee of the Women Founder Forum; an organization that encourages and supports female tech entrepreneurs.

Rajdeep is the founder of CoCreations a venture builder that consults with corporates & funds to build and grow internal ventures, clients have included PE funds, eBay and Bank of America Merrill Lynch. CoCreations also incubates disruptive live, work and e-commerce concepts. These include Vivahouse – an innovative co-living venture and Wing it Cosmetics – a beauty brand. Previous to this, Rajdeep joined WeWork as an early employee and led the European rollout from 2014 launching the market in London and the Netherlands. She started her career on a trading floor in London, following a degree from the LSE.

Moshe Lipsker is the SVP Global Product Development & Israel GM at Imperva. Imperva is recognized by industry analysts as a cybersecurity leader. Moshe joined Imperva in 2018 as Data Security Vice President Engineering and has held a variety of leadership roles. Prior to joining Imperva, Moshe was Vice President Engineering at Cellebrite and held executive positions at Polycom. Moshe earned Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences from Bar-Ilan University and Executive MBA from The Hebrew University at JLM.

Tom Livne is the CEO & Founder of Verbit, the world’s leading AI-powered transcription and captioning platform. Tom has vast leadership experience in technology companies, ranging from early-stage startups to enterprises with tens of millions of dollars in annual revenue. Tom served as a board member and investor in Convexum, a counter-drone platform that was acquired for $60M. He holds an L.L.B & B.A (cum laude) from IDC Herzliya and an MBA from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. 

Kimberly B. Cummings is a career + leadership expert whose mission is to help women and people of color navigate the workplace, make more money and become industry leaders. Her personal and professional development company, Manifest Yourself, LLC, provides organizations with tailor-made solutions to hire, develop, engage, and retain women and people of color. . Her work has been featured on Forbes, MONEY Magazine, TeenVogue, Glassdoor, CNBC, Fox 5, and more. Kimberly is a graduate of Long Island University and received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Master of Science in Counseling.  Her highly anticipated book, Next Move, Best Move: Transitioning Into a Career You'll Love, will be released in Spring 2021.

Having studied Genetics of Human Disease, Celine is well aware of the impact our environment has on predisposition to conditions. When her mother’s autoimmune condition flared up as a result of a highly stressful lifestyle she made it her mission to help her in any way she could. WholyMe stems from this experience. She wanted to revolutionize people’s approach to everyday stresses aches and pains. At WholyMe they offer the healthiest most effective solutions without any compromise on long-term health.

Aryeh is the author of My Israel Trail: Finding Peace in the Promised Land about his hike on “Shvil Yisrael”, the 700-mile Israel National Trail, and meeting personal challenges, and is chief strategy officer at Gigawatt Global, a renewable energy platform for Africa based in Jerusalem.  Aryeh is a former senior advisor to Natan Sharansky in Israel's prime minister's office and was the founder and director of MediaCentral, a Jerusalem project of HonestReporting providing services for the foreign press in the region.

As Deputy General Manager of E.ON Romania, Andreea coordinates areas of strategy, product innovation and development, market research and customer analysis, as well as digital transformation & development and IT. She has an international experience of over 14 years in the telecom industry, in Romania, Great Britain, Sweden and in several countries in Africa as well, working in different management positions for companies such as Orange, Ericsson and Vodafone.

An entrepreneur and CEO, with a Ph.D. in computational cognitive neuroscience and a Ph.D. in history and philosophy of science. My passion is enabling businesses to drive tangible value with AI. My expertise includes Analytics, AI, Deep Learning and Computational Psychology, as well as a strong background in Data Science, Statistical Data Analysis and Business Analytics.