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A Serial Entrepreneur’s Journey: Moshe Vaknin, CEO of YouAppi (Part 6)
Sramana Mitra: Help me understand with a use case. Let’s say Uber wants to go global using your technology, what specifically happens? How does the technology help Uber go global? Moshe Vaknin: Let’s say Uber goes to India. Then they’d say, “I’d like to have 300,000 users in the next six months.” With our technology
A Serial Entrepreneur’s Journey: Moshe Vaknin, CEO of YouAppi (Part 5)
Moshe Vaknin: In the beginning of 2013, we did a shift. We decided that we wanted to focus on B2B. We didn’t change the core but rather than having an app, we said, “Let’s get to publishers who have a lot of users. Through their content, we’ll recommend to users.” Earlier, the dream was to build my
A Serial Entrepreneur’s Journey: Moshe Vaknin, CEO of YouAppi (Part 4)
Sramana Mitra: That brings us to 2012? Moshe Vaknin: Yes, to the end of 2011. Then in 2012, I’m still in mobile. I knew that mobile apps is going to be a big market. I knew mobile apps were going to be a part of our lives. It was not easy at that time. I remember
A Serial Entrepreneur’s Journey: Moshe Vaknin, CEO of YouAppi (Part 3)
Sramana Mitra: What was the next move? Moshe Vaknin: I co-founded a company called CheckM8. I did like the world of the Internet and I didn’t want to move away from that. I wanted to stay in that field. I realized that I know the ecosystem. We built a rich media platform. When everybody was doing
A Serial Entrepreneur’s Journey: Moshe Vaknin, CEO of YouAppi (Part 2)
Sramana Mitra: You stayed for seven years at Bell Labs until 1997. What happens after that? Moshe Vaknin: After Bell Labs, I decided to move back to Israel. During that time, I got married and had two kids. I applied for a job in Israel. I was employed by a company called VOCAL Tech, which is
A Serial Entrepreneur’s Journey: Moshe Vaknin, CEO of YouAppi (Part 1)
If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. Moshe has been doing startups for 18 years now. Some have worked, some not so well. This time around, he is building something bigger and more robust than his prior outings. Read Moshe Vaknin’s inspiring journey through startup land. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very
