These Israeli Firms Prove Building a Startup Without VC Funds Is Hard – But Doable
Roundforest was founded four years ago, and today counts some 40 million monthly users for its portfolio of shopping-assistance websites that use the startup’s data analysis and predictive analytics technologies to see a curated selection of products tailored to their needs.
Alon Gamzu Explains How to Build a Multi-Million Dollar Company Without Raising A Dollar
“Recruitment is not the goal” – this is how Alon Gamzu explains the fact that Roundforest, the company he founded five years ago, has not yet raised money from investors. According to Gamzu, the company has been making money since day one and simply did not have to raise money.
The CEO of Roundforest Tells Us What It’s Like to Run a Company
Roundforest has two goals: The first goal is our mission, to help consumers make better and easier purchasing decisions. The second goal is to build a good organization for our people, which allows and helps every member in it to develop, generate value and enjoy the journey.
40 Under 40: Alon Gamzu
The Roundforest company was founded by Alon Gamzu together with his close friend Yonatan Levitt, when he was 28 – and already after a few years of work in the high-tech industry, in the artificial intelligence team of Intel and Google.
Israeli Tech Companies Squeezed By Strong Shekel
The Israeli consumer will think that the strong shekel is good, because it makes it possible to travel overseas more cheaply and import goods more cheaply (good for importers), and therefore to buy more cheaply in Israel. But it’s not necessarily good for the Israeli economy and the Israeli tech sector,” says Roundforest VP finance Ziv Noy.
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Founded in 2014 with the goal of bridging the gap between commerce and content, Roundforest uses advanced data and machine learning technologies to generate and optimize commerce-content at remarkable levels of scale and automation.
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Roundforest brings advanced data technology into the eCommerce world. The company’s ambitious vision is to help consumers make better shopping decisions while shopping on the web. It was founded in May of 2014, and already reaches more than 20 million users a month.
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