Inspiring Israeli Women in Tech

A series focused on telling the stories of inspiring women in “start-up” nation, Israel, sharing how they have navigated career success, how some overcame immigration challenges and resources that they have developed to ensure that women in this industry continue to thrive.

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Inspiring Israeli Women in Tech Podcasts

Michal Eisikowitz – Results Focused; Community Driven

Michal Eisikowitz is the founder of CopyTribe, a copywriting university that offers multiple courses in different areas of copy + business management to copywriters, designers, and all creative professionals She is also the founder of Michal Eisik Media, which is the micro-agency serving select B2B SaaS + service providers with website copywriting ...
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Keywords :
Copywriter
Start-Ups
Entrepreneur
Client Service
Work and Family

Galit Desheh – Gender Brave and Color Happy

Galit Desheh is the owner of DG – Diversity Growth Consulting and Strategic Social Change, organizations which work with companies to create an inclusive environment and diverse workforce. She previously worked as Educational Director at the Tel Aviv Sexual Assault Crisis Center and was Executive Director of Israel’s Women’s Network for over ...
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Keywords :
Coaching
Diversity
Inclusion
Education

Keren Fanan – Why Choosing an Extraordinary Path Should Be an Ordinary Decision

Keren Fanan was in her most recent role the Chief Commercial Officer at Gett, where she led the company’s international SaaS strategy and its B2B unit across over 1000 cities. Prior to that, Keren launched and scaled two "startups within a startup". She previously held a series of business development and product manager roles. She has been a Boa...
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Keywords :
Start-Ups
Visibility
Women in Tech

Rachel Fabian-Edelman – Starting Strong and the Benefits of Positive Reinforcement

Rachel Fabian-Edelman is a community manager at Citi Accelerator & Venture Investments, which is responsible for investment in a range of start-ups. She started her career in MobilEye, a mobility company and one of Israel’s most successful start-ups, that is now a part of Intel. She has a passion for connecting and amplifying the voices of women ...
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Keywords :
Start-Ups
Visibility
Animal Rights

Shanna Fuld – Thinking Differently about Grit and Hustle

Shanna Fuld is the founder and CEO at the Israel Daily News Podcast. She has worked as a freelance reporter, and creates her own content including the Israel Daily News Podcast, The Israel Weekly Newswrap, Women in Israel and The Corona Business Report. Our conversation traces how a chance meeting with Wolf Blitzer in Tel Aviv kindled the flame ...
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Keywords :
Media
Podcast Host
Feminism
Imposter Syndrome

Naomi Krieger Carmy – Solving Societal Challenges through Innovation and Impact

Naomi Krieger Carmy is a Senior VP at Social Finance Israel, an Israeli not-for-profit organization that issues Social Impact Bonds. She has had a global career that has spanned roles in investment banking, economic development and policy, and has recently had a particular focus on furthering innovation through the UK Israel Tech Hub a public/priva...
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Keywords :
Social Impact Bonds
Technology
Investment Banking

Dafna Rolls – An Exploration of Mindset and How it Shifts with Experience

In our podcast, Dafna describes how she grew in a family of entrepreneurs and discusses her time in the Israeli army where at the age of 18 she became a lieutenant overseeing a group of 20 men. This experience shaped Dafna and made her understand what she was capable of. So much so that when Dafna moved to America in her twenties, she realised that...
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Keywords :
Entrepreneur
Global
Army
Mindset

Maya Tutian Matosevich – Why Business Must Go On – Now More Than Ever

Maya Tutian Matosevich is Global Marketing Director at Dassault Systemes, a French company and is based in Israel. She has had a long career in marketing within the software sector, where she has developed business plans and sales strategies on a regional and a global basis. Our discussion covers her successful career - how she established herse...
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Keywords :
Global Marketing
Career Choices

Adi Eckhouse Barzilai – Chess and Optimism

Adi Eckhouse Barzilai is co-founder and CEO at DeeDa:Do, based in NYC, and was the founder of RealFace, a company focused on bringing back human perception to digital processes. In this conversation we discuss her journey from sitting with an inspired idea to finally taking the plunge and leaving the security of her well paid job to set up RealFac...
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Keywords :
Start-Up
Entrepreneur
Chess

Rachel Zalta – Behind the Scenes of Behavioral Analysis

Rachel Zalta is Global Lead at the Creative Shop @ Taboola in Tel Aviv. She originally studied psychology, and has a strong interest in online trends and persuasion and is an expert on online behavior. She was born in New York City and moved to Israel when she was 6 years old. Rachel was one of the first guests that I approached for our Inspirin...
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Keywords :
Psychology
Tech
Behavioral Analysis

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Israeli Women Resources

There is more information on Women in Tech Israel here: https://women-in-tech.org/il/

There is more information about Galit’s initiatives at the following links:

There is more information about Michal’s business at https://www.michaleisikowitz.com

There is more information about the ACT Foodtech Hub here: https://www.theacthub.com/

There is more information on Dalit’s affiliated groups on the links below:

Helen has an active presence on LinkedIn, and you can learn more about her live sessions there and on her business website at https://www.loudandcleartraining.com/

We first learned about Avigail’s role in venture capital through her quote in this article: https://news.crunchbase.com/news/more-women-are-needed-in-israels-vc-community/

Israeli Women Themes

Merav Oren shares her passion for Foodtech here: 11.01 to 12.55

Elinor Swery on pursuing her PhD in mechanical engineering and how she transitioned from that to a career in the tech industry 7.23 to 13

Naomi Krieger-Carmy on the fast-growing area of social impact bonds: 13.03 to 19.06

Helen Gottstein - on the importance of visibility 9.40 to 11.53 and on holding inclusive meetings 11.53 to 13.01

Galit Desheh on anti-bias training and creating an inclusive workforce 14.58 to 17.27

Helena Baker on getting the most out of LinkedIn to grow your network and business: 8.47 to 10.45

Dalit Heldenberg who co-founded LeadWith Women Leading Tech talks about what movitated her to start the group and how it benefits women in various ways 8.44 to 11.54

Avigail Levine at 8.49 to 15.13 on bringing together the tech community

Fran Jakubowicz shares her insights on building a digital marketing and lead generating business: 7.40 to 10.21

Miriam Isaac shares how she built her business through Instagram and other social media: 9.18 to 10.17

Rachel Zalta on how psychology provides such insights into how we buy: 5.09 to 10.24

Michal Eisikowitz on building her business via LinkedIN: 9.10 to 9.50 and on achieving a work-life balance 14.17 to 17.11

Wellbeing

Go to our Meditations Hub for a series of free inspiring meditations. Whether you want to start the day with a positive mindset, reset during the day, calm your mind or draw upon the power to forgive, these reflections will encourage you to give yourself this time.

Go to our Coaching Hub for videos from some of our inspiring guests and coaches to help with your career and personal development.

Hear from Oli Shakir-Khalil about his mental health advocacy here: Listen from 6.30 to 12.5 on Apple or Spotify.

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