About
Shachar Zohar is Founder and CTO of Peer5, a peer-to-peer content delivery network that augments traditional servers to distribute video streams and improve playback reliability for live and on-demand content publishers.
Founder/CTO at Peer5YC W17
Intro paths
YC
Shachar went through Y Combinator (Winter 2017) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Shachar can intro founders to Peer5's investors below.
Peer5's investors · 6
Co-founders at Peer5
HW
Hadar WeissFounder/CEO
Experience
- MicrosoftPrincipal Engineering Manager of Peer5current2021 — present
- Peer5Co-Founder and CTO2011 — 2021United States
- Small World AnalyticsAlgorithm engineer2009 — 2012
- idfproject manager2007 — 2011
- HIT ResearchResearcher2006
- HIT ResearchResearch engineer2006
Skills & more
Git6Java3Algorithms34Multithreading14System Architecture22Software Design17Object Oriented Design26Data Mining7Web Development11OOP8R&D4Distributed Systems8
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Software DevelopmentDesign PatternsScalabilitySoftware EngineeringProduct ManagementStart-upsObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)From Shachar's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Shachar Zohar?
- Shachar Zohar is Founder and CTO of Peer5, a peer-to-peer content delivery network that augments traditional servers to distribute video streams and improve playback reliability for live and on-demand content publishers.
- Where does Shachar Zohar work?
- Shachar Zohar is Founder/CTO of Peer5.
- What companies did Shachar Zohar found?
- Shachar Zohar founded Peer5.
- Where did Shachar Zohar go to school?
- Shachar Zohar studied at Tel Aviv University (M.S.C, Computer Science); Tel Aviv University (B.S.C, Computer Science); Holon Institute of Technology (B.S.C, Electronics engineering).
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