About Gigi Levy
One of the most prolific technology investors in Israel, Gigi is a two-time CEO, founder, board member, and super-angel. He served as the CEO of 888 Holdings (LSE: 888.L), one of the world's leading online gaming entertainment companies in the world, until mid-2011 when he turned his hobby of investing in startups into his job. Prior to 888, Gigi served as Division President of Amdocs, a world leading billing and CRM provider (NYSE: DOX). Earlier he held various roles in Israel tech companies and founded several startups including Playtika (acquired for $4.4 billion by China Consortium / Cesars), Beach Bum, InceptionVR, and others.
In 2014, Gigi was appointed to Facebook's EMEA Client Advisory Council. In May 2015 he joined the supervisory board at Bertelsmann, one of the world's largest media companies (RTL and Penguin-Random House are some of the company's businesses).
Gigi has been covered by Forbes, Business Insider, TechCrunch, Financial Times, etc. and is a frequent speaker at conferences such as Com.vention, Casual Connect, Startup Grind, and many others.
Education
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Kellogg
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Tel Aviv University
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Experience
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NFX Guild
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Life on Air
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iAngels
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meet - Middle East Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow
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Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA
- Member of the Supervisory Board
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Global-e
- Investor and board member
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Latet
- Member of the Management Board
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SweetIM
- Board member and investor
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Amdocs
- President
- Western Europe
- Central and Latin America
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Amdocs
- Vice President Western Europe
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