About us | Online Fundraising

Eliezer Yaari, Chairman of the Advisory Board

Executive Director of New Israel Fund ($30M/year). 2 decade distinguished career on Israeli Television: Chief Editor, Head of Programs, Journalist. MPA Harvard University, IAF combat pilot

Arnon Shafir, CEO and Co-founder

Pioneer in Israeli Internet technology innovation since 96, including CMS, CRM and SaaS. Various executive positions in product management and BD. Passion for great self service products. Believe in change the world, and "do good, 2gether".

Hoan Soo Lee, COO and Co-founder

PhD Harvard Business School Department of Economics. Former general manager and co founder of Verecom Technologies, Inc (100+ employees, locations in New York and Bay Area). Served as Staff Economist for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy at the President's Council of Economic Advisers in the White House.

Shachar Kariv, Chief Scientist and Co-founder

an economist by heart, professor and faculty director of the UC Berkeley Experimental Social Science Laboratory (Xlab), Sloan fellowship award recipient; NSF Grant recipient. Father to 3 – Danya, Omri, and Yotam. 

Rich Levy, Director, Sales and BD

20-years advising many national and international nonprofit organizations. Executive, BD and sales roles in consulting, online strategy and professional services for international relief, disease prevention, human services, faith based, animal welfare and advocacy groups worldwide. Previously, employee number 7 at Convio.

Board of Advisors

Rooly Eliezerov, Co-founder and President, Gigya

Veteran of the Internet advertising and marketing industry, with a focus on product development. BOD member at Metacafe, General Manager at SmartShopper. VP of Products & Marketing at Hotbar.
 

David Drake, founder of The Soho Loft

a subsidiary of the VC division of the Private Equity firm LDJ Capital, David founded the US Crowdfund Intermediary Regulatory Advocates (CFIRA) and US Crowdfunding Professional Association (CfPA).  He presents regularly as an expert on financial innovation and impact investing at 150+ annual events.   He writes editorials for equities.com and pehub.com and  spent years hosting the HBS Club NY, Trail Blazers and Best Buddies Carnegie Hall Charity events.
 

Dan Elron, Managing Partner, Accenture (NYSE: ACN)

Responsible for defining the Accenture's strategy and offerings in a variety of technology domains. Member of the IEEE and ACM. Advisor for the IT technology industries to the World Economic Forum.

Douglas Gale (Co-founder), Silver Professor of Economics, New York University

Previously taught at University of Cambridge, London School of Economics, Penn and MIT.
Fellow of the Econometric Society, an Extraordinary Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge, England. Senior Fellow of the Financial Institutions Center at Wharton.

Sue Malone,  the largest US SBA lender by volume

Sue is part of the team who is the largest SBA lender in the country and for the last several years the largest SBA lender by volume.  Sue has funded over 30,000 small business loans. In addition, she makes sure small businesses voices are not forgotten in Washington DC.

Sharon Vardi, Chief Marketing Officer at Securonix

Online Marketing Executive with a track record of building and optimizing online inbound pipelines. Over 18 years of experience in the software, mobile and financial services industries, specializing in innovation, Online Marketing, Software as a Service and Cloud Computing. Sharon has held several managerial positions including, VP Marketing at Clarizen, VP Marketing at CloudShare, CIO/CTO of Ernst & Young, Director of IT at Emblaze, Director of IT at SmarTeam and Global IT Director at Attunity.

Mark Charendoff, President of JFN (the Jewish Funders Network)

President of JFN, an organization of philanthropists who collectively allocate over $800 million per year. Former Vice President of the Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies.
Executive Committee Washington Institute for Leadership and Values.

Jacob Ner-David, Jerusalem Capital

Jacob Ner-David has been living in the start-up ecosystem since 1994. As serial entrepreneur, investor, and strategic advisor Jacob has helped in creation of billions of dollars of shareholder value. A pioneer of VoIP, wireless applications, and SAAS Jacob is currently Chairman of NoProblem  and AttracTV . Board member of PresenTense, International Council member of New Israel Fund, Board of Governors of the Jerusalem Foundation, and many other public initiatives.