About
Gideon Avida is a co-founder of Engageli. He has worked in software development leadership roles across both established companies and startups, with experience spanning technical problem-solving, engineering team recruitment, and product development from concept to release.
Founding contributor (attributed by secondary databases) at Engageli
Intro paths
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Engageli's investors Β· 8
BenchmarkSan Francisco Β· $100K β $30M checks Β· since 2020BRM CapitalTel Aviv Β· $1.7M β $28M checks Β· since 2020Corner VenturesNew York Β· since 2021EducapitalParis Β· $2M β $11M checks Β· since 2020EmergeLondon Β· $500K β $2.5M checks Β· since 2020Emerge EducationLondon Β· $500K β $2.5M checks Β· since 2020Good FriendsSan Francisco Β· $250K β $1M checks Β· since 2020MaveronSeattle Β· $100K β $8M checks Β· since 2020
Co-founders at Engageli
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Dan AvidaCo-founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Daphne KollerCo-founder
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Serge PlotkinCo-founder
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Jamie Nacht FarrellCo-founder
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Joe PeterFounding contributor (attributed by secondary databases)
Experience
- EngageliCo-Foundercurrent2020 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Menlo Security Inc.Co-Founder2014 β 2020
- SurfCrew Inc.Co-Founder, VP of Engineering2013 β 2014
- Juniper NetworksSoftware Engineering Sr. Manager2010 β 2013
- Altor Networks Inc. (acquired by Juniper Networks)Director of Engineering2008 β 2010
- Luidiaconsultant/contractor2008
- Decru (acquired by NetApp)Director of Software Engineering2001 β 2007
- Electronics for Imaging (EFI)Software Engineering Manager1995 β 2001
- IDFTeam Lead1986 β 1991
Skills & more
Enterprise Software5Perl4Embedded Systems4Device Drivers3Linux3SaaS4Unix2Software as a Service (SaaS)1Storage13Cloud Computing14Scalability5Distributed Systems5
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SCSIStart-upsSoftware EngineeringProduct ManagementSoftware DevelopmentAgile MethodologiesSystem ArchitectureKernelMultithreadingTCP/IPLinux KernelVirtualizationFrom Gideon's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gideon Avida?
- Gideon Avida is a co-founder of Engageli. He has worked in software development leadership roles across both established companies and startups, with experience spanning technical problem-solving, engineering team recruitment, and product development from concept to release.
- Where does Gideon Avida work?
- Gideon Avida is Founding contributor (attributed by secondary databases) of Engageli.
- What companies did Gideon Avida found?
- Gideon Avida founded Engageli.
- Where did Gideon Avida go to school?
- Gideon Avida studied at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (B.Sc., Computer Engineering).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Menlo Security Inc.8
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