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Michael Gabay

Founder

Founder at Trigo

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

FoundedTrigo

About

Michael Gabay is Co-founder and CEO of Gain, a company developing AI tools for procurement and merchandising teams in large enterprises. He previously co-founded and served as CEO of Trigo, an autonomous store technology company that raised over $200 million and was named to the Wired top 100 startups list in 2022 and 2023 and the Forbes AI50 in 2023. Earlier in his career, he held leadership positions in intelligence units of the Israel Defense Forces, and he was named by Calcalist among the 100 most influential people in the Israeli economy in 2019.

Founder at Trigo

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Co-founders at Trigo

Experience

  1. GainCo-founder & CEOcurrent2025 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
  2. Forbes Technology CouncilContributorcurrent2021 — present
  3. TrigoCo-founder & Board Membercurrent2024 — presentTel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
  4. TrigoCo-Founder & CEO2017 — 2024Tel Aviv - Jaffa, Tel Aviv District, Israel
  5. Israel Defense ForcesCutting-edge innovation - elite intelligence unit2012 — 2016
  6. Israel Defense ForcesTechnology Leader at elite intelligence unit2009 — 2011
  7. Israel Defense ForcesManage various of technology projects2005 — 2009

Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Gabay?
Michael Gabay is Co-founder and CEO of Gain, a company developing AI tools for procurement and merchandising teams in large enterprises. He previously co-founded and served as CEO of Trigo, an autonomous store technology company that raised over $200 million and was named to the Wired top 100 startups list in 2022 and 2023 and the Forbes AI50 in 2023. Earlier in his career, he held leadership positions in intelligence units of the Israel Defense Forces, and he was named by Calcalist among the 100 most influential people in the Israeli economy in 2019.
Where does Michael Gabay work?
Michael Gabay is Founder of Trigo.
What companies did Michael Gabay found?
Michael Gabay founded Trigo.
Where did Michael Gabay go to school?
Michael Gabay studied at Tel Aviv University (Bachelor's degree, Economics and Business Administration).

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