Where does Michael Gabay work?

Michael Gabay is Founder of Trigo.

Where did Michael Gabay go to school?

Michael Gabay studied at Tel Aviv University (Bachelor's degree, Economics and Business Administration).

Michael Gabay

Founder

Founder at Trigo

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

FoundedTrigo

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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.

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Trigo's investors · 6

83NorthLondon · $100K – $10M checks Hetz VenturesTel Aviv · $3.6M – $90M checks Red Dot Capital PartnersTel Aviv-Jaffa · $10M – $20M checks TemasekSingapore Vertex VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $10M checks Viola VenturesTel Aviv · $1.4M – $32M checks

Co-founders at Trigo

Daniel Gabay‏Founder

Experience

GainCo-founder & CEOcurrent2025 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
Forbes Technology CouncilContributorcurrent2021 — present
TrigoCo-founder & Board Membercurrent2024 — presentTel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
TrigoCo-Founder & CEO2017 — 2024Tel Aviv - Jaffa, Tel Aviv District, Israel
Israel Defense ForcesCutting-edge innovation - elite intelligence unit2012 — 2016
Israel Defense ForcesTechnology Leader at elite intelligence unit2009 — 2011
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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Barak SalomonManaging Partner at Red Dot Capital Partners Danielle Ardon BaratzPartner at Red Dot Capital Partners Yanai OronGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures Israel Raz OfirCFO at 10D Judah TaubManaging Partner at Hetz Ventures Eli NovershternSenior Advisor at Claltech

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