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NeoWize

acquired by Il MakiageYC S16

Tel Aviv-Yafo, IL · Founded 2016 · 3 employees · 1 known investors

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NeoWize develops a machine learning approach that synthesizes additional training data through neural networks and adaptive inputs to improve prediction accuracy on small datasets. The company applies this technology to e-commerce platforms to personalize buyer experiences and recommend products from initial site visits.

Also known as Shoptimally

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S16)

NeoWize was founded in 2016 by Omer Nevo, Yoav Cafri, and Ronen Ness.

ONOmer Nevo
Omer NevoCo-Founder & CEO2015–2021
YCYoav Cafri
Yoav CafriCo-Founder & CMOYoav Cafri founded KitLocate, which was acquired by Yandex, and subsequently founded NeoWize, which was acquired by Oddity.
RNRonen Ness
Ronen NessCo-founder · CTO2015–2018

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Frequently asked questions

What does NeoWize do?
NeoWize develops a machine learning approach that synthesizes additional training data through neural networks and adaptive inputs to improve prediction accuracy on small datasets. The company applies this technology to e-commerce platforms to personalize buyer experiences and recommend products from initial site visits.
Who founded NeoWize?
NeoWize was founded by Omer Nevo, Yoav Cafri, Ronen Ness in 2016.
Who are NeoWize's investors?
NeoWize's investors include Y Combinator.
Who acquired NeoWize?
NeoWize was acquired by Il Makiage.
Where is NeoWize headquartered?
NeoWize is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, IL.