Getting from AtoBe: The Podcast
Entrepreneurship
Wondering how entrepreneurs got from AtoBe? Coming to you from Jerusalem Israel's Azrieli College of Engineering, this is Dafna Gold Melchior with the diverse, talented players of the startup ecosystem emerging out of Azrieli's AtoBe accelerator. The...
Location:
United States
Genres:
Entrepreneurship
Description:
Wondering how entrepreneurs got from AtoBe? Coming to you from Jerusalem Israel's Azrieli College of Engineering, this is Dafna Gold Melchior with the diverse, talented players of the startup ecosystem emerging out of Azrieli's AtoBe accelerator. The story of each researcher, entrepreneur and mentor is unique, inspiring and full of applicable insights for aspiring entrepreneurial travelers. Maybe you'll discover a helpful nugget on your way from your A to your B!
Language:
English
Episodes
Micro Diligence? Macro Savings! Episode 6 of Getting from AtoBe with Ephraim Zuriel
7/19/2020
So there he was, just being a kind and loving grandson, visiting his grandmother and noticing she was paying large monthly bills -- for services she didn't necessarily use. Little did he know that right then and there, he had found his big idea for how he would help people worldwide get out of debt and save major money, by identifying the individual best plans for them. So important and helpful even in routine times, not to mention during a crisis. Meet Ephraim Zuriel, founder and CEO of...
Duration:00:14:27
Seeing Entrepreneurship through a Different Lens (Coating) - Getting from AtoBe, Episode 5 with Dr. Claudio Rottman
7/19/2020
You go to the optometrist, get your eyes checked, your prescription ascertained and you choose your frames. Great. Why does it take so long for your glasses to be ready? Well, a big part of it has to do with the special coatings on the lenses. With a PhD in chemistry, a deep love of learning and a passion for making a real change in the eyewear industry, Dr Claudio Rottman set out to produce on-demand photochromatic coating for eyewear manufacturers. He named his company UJett. With over 20...
Duration:00:17:03
The Mother of Invention: Maya Ashkenazi Otmazgin's Breastfeeding Insight which Led to the Birth of two BioTech Startups
5/10/2020
Her scientific career apparently began when she was in kindergarten, concocting mysterious potions, but it wasn’t till years later that her entrepreneurial idea suddenly gave her a lightbulb moment. Maya Ashkenazi Otmazgin was nursing her 8 month old first born daughter in the pediatric ward of a hospital due to a severe infection from which the girl suffered, when it dawned on Maya that the ability to analyze a mother's breast milk components in real time holds the keys to the specific...
Duration:00:17:26
Engineering as a Tool for Applying Science (and upward social mobility). Prof. Rosa Azhari
4/28/2020
Key skills for successful entrepreneurship, like seeking more than one solution to each problem, cultivating the ability for team work and effective communication are not only for entrepreneurs – they're valuable and critical for engineers, too, seeking to improve our rapidly changing daily lives, through innovative products and services. And who better to share her insights with us at the crossroads of entrepreneurship and engineering than Prof. Rosa Azhari, President of the Azrieli College...
Duration:00:15:00
Successful Cyber Security Startup, made with love in Jerusalem: Vicarius
4/5/2020
When Roi Cohen and his co-founding partner Michael Assraf were undergrad industrial engineering students at the Azrieli College of engineering in Jerusalem, little did they know what a roller coaster entrepreneurship ride lay ahead... After a few years of blood, sweat and tears, two previous startups in fields as diverse as air pollution exposure and a social network for American Jews, and continuing together for MBA degrees for good measure, Roi and Michael found their calling in Vicarius,...
Duration:00:14:44
Take it from the Systems Thinker: Episode 1 with Prof. Alon Dumanis
3/30/2020
What are investors truly looking for in a startup? The human factor. Just ask Professor Alon Dumanis, head of Azrieli College's Technological Entrepreneurship Master's degree program. As a seasoned investor in numerous companies and a retired Brigadier General who served as head of the Material Command of the Israeli Air Force, you won't meet a more system's thinker than Alon. What can we all learn from the Air Force's debriefing and lessons learned process? What if you have a burning...
Duration:00:16:36