Building a Startup: From Idea to Unicorn
Join us for "Building a Startup: From Idea to Unicorn," an enlightening event sponsored by IDB Bank, designed to guide aspiring entrepreneurs through the thrilling journey of startup development. This event features a lineup of expert speakers, each representing a pivotal phase in the startup lifecycle, offering actionable insights and strategies for navigating the path from early ideation to achieving unicorn status.
Moderated By: Noa Kolp, SVP, Head Of Technology Banking at IDB Bank. With her rich background as an economic journalist at Channel 10 and Galei Zahal in Israel, Noa brings unparalleled experience and a comprehensive network from the tech, media, and economic sectors. Her deep insights are set to ignite engaging and insightful conversations. Discover more about Noa: Noa Kolp on LinkedIn.
Speakers:
Or Sivan, former Product Leader at Google, Youtube & Coinbase, and currently a fintech data startup Co-founder and CEO. Or is well known for his integral part of building essential data pipelines at Youtube. Or will share insights on scaling product development and market validation. Or's experience across leading tech firms offers a unique perspective on building products that meet market needs. Or Sivan on LinkedIn
Grace Spindel, Head of Venture Studio & Incubator at EY, will discuss the intricacies of nurturing startup growth within corporate structures and venture studios. Grace has over 14 years of experience in product, venture building, strategy, and M&A, across various industries such as life sciences, healthcare, insurance, and financial services. Grace's expertise in corporate innovation provides a roadmap for scalable and sustainable growth. Grace Spindel on LinkedIn
Robbie Crabtree, Founder & CEO of Competitive Storytelling, Co-founder of Potential AI & Venture Partner at Antler brings a focus on the power of narrative in captivating audiences and stakeholders. Robbie has worked with founders and executives leading to over $700m in capital raised in addition to assisting CEOs take their companies public for billions of dollars. Robbie's approach to storytelling is crucial for startups looking to stand out. Robbie Crabtree on LinkedIn
Michael Assraf, CEO & Co-Founder of Vicarius, developers of vRx, the industry’s first fully autonomous Cyber Security end-to-end vulnerability remediation platform which has raised over $55m (backed by JVP, AllegisCyber Capital, AlleyCorp, Bright Pixel, Strait and executives at Okta) will delve into the leadership challenges, raising significant capital and opportunities encountered when scaling a startup toward unicorn status. Michael Assraf on LinkedIn
Adam Garfield, Co-Founder & CEO of SpeedETab, a Miami based restaurant software startup that successfully exited and was acquired by Wix, where he serves today as VP, Wix Restaurants , will discuss leveraging distribution channels to drive growth and scaling while bootstrapping. In addition Adam will speak to the integration of a startup through M&A to a new corporate culture and team. Adam Garfield on LinkedIn
This diverse panel ensures a comprehensive overview of the startup journey, covering everything from ideation to scaling, and ultimately, to reaching unicorn status. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or simply interested in the startup ecosystem, this event offers invaluable insights and networking opportunities.
Join us and be part of a community shaping the future of tech and entrepreneurship.