About
Founder and director of multiple entrepreneurship programs in the US and Israel, including the NYU Biomedical Entrepreneurship Program and the MBA I&E track at IDC. She helped launch MassChallenge Israel and joined Two Lanterns in 2020. She holds CS and law degrees from Tel Aviv University and an MBA from MIT Sloan.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Two Lanterns Venture CapitalPartnercurrent2020 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Two Lanterns Venture CapitalExecutive Venture Partner2020New York, New York, United States
- NYU Langone HealthAssociate Director, Biomedical Entrepreneurship Program, OIL/OTA2016 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyTranslational Fellows Program Manager2015 — 2016Cambridge, MA
- Martin Trust Center for MIT EntrepreneurshipExecutive Director of EEF Program2014 — 2016Cambridge, MA
- IDC HerzliyaExecutive Director, Global MBA Innovation & Entrepreneurship Track2013 — 2014Tel Aviv District, Israel
- The Media Innovation Lab (miLAB), IDCDirector of Industry Relations and GMBA Innovation & Entrepreneurship Track2010 — 2012
- iMDsoftDirector of Marketing2007 — 2008
- iMDsoftSenior Account Manager2002 — 2005
Skills & more
Venture CapitalEarly-Stage StartupsStart-upsProduct MarketingProduct ManagementMarketingBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipStrategic PartnershipsBusiness DevelopmentMobile DevicesStrategy
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Colleagues at Two Lanterns Venture Partners
Bill Schnoor
Investor at Two Lanterns Venture Partners
Desh Deshpande
Investor at Two Lanterns Venture Partners
John Harthorne
Founder & Managing Director at Two Lanterns Venture Partners
Lily Toto
Senior Associate at Two Lanterns Venture Partners
Satish Tadikonda
Investor at Two Lanterns Venture Partners
Zohar Gilon
Investor at Two Lanterns Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michal Gilon-Yanai?
- Founder and director of multiple entrepreneurship programs in the US and Israel, including the NYU Biomedical Entrepreneurship Program and the MBA I&E track at IDC. She helped launch MassChallenge Israel and joined Two Lanterns in 2020. She holds CS and law degrees from Tel Aviv University and an MBA from MIT Sloan.
- Where does Michal Gilon-Yanai work?
- Michal Gilon-Yanai is Partner at Two Lanterns Venture Partners.
- Where did Michal Gilon-Yanai go to school?
- Michal Gilon-Yanai studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (MBA); Tel Aviv University (BA, Computer Science); Tel Aviv University (L.L.B, Law).
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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management639
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Also attended Tel Aviv University518
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Shared employers
Also worked at Two Lanterns Venture Capital2
Also worked at NYU Langone Health34
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Also worked at Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship20
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