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Tal Catran

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TC Holdings Owner at Nielsen Innovate

Azerbaijan

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About

Tal Catran is an Israeli consultant and keynote speaker with over 10 years of experience in startup ecosystems and accelerator development. He has established more than 20 tech accelerators globally since 2012, graduated over 1,000 startups across 20 countries, and served as a Navy Commander for 13 years. Catran provides advisory services to governments, municipalities, and companies, and speaks at international conferences on topics including entrepreneurship, leadership, and ecosystem building.

Experience

  1. Tal CatranFoundercurrent2012 — presentRamat Gan Area, Israel
  2. StartupAcademyCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
  3. Invest2CreateManaging Partnercurrent2024 — presentBaku, Azerbaijan
  4. CybergymIECSenior Sales Consultantcurrent2025 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
  5. Data Center IncubatorProgram Directorcurrent2024 — presentTirat Carmel, Haifa District, Israel
  6. iHLS Israel Homeland SecurityiHLS Accelerator- Co Founder & Program Directorcurrent2016 — presentTel Aviv Area, Israel
  7. TLV GeneratorProgram Directorcurrent2017 — presentTel Aviv Area, Israel
  8. GytpolAdvisory Board Membercurrent2017 — presentTel Aviv Area, Israel
  9. Space Renaissance InternationalMember Board of Directorscurrent2023 — presentMilan, Lombardy, Italy
  10. GSDC - Global Skill Development CouncilAdvisory Board on Blockchain Innovationcurrent2018 — presentUSA
  11. Junior Achievement Azerbaijan - Azərbaycan Gənclərinin NailiyyətiAdvisory Board Membercurrent2016 — presentBaku Azerbaijan
  12. F6SCo Founder F6S Israel ► Used by 90% of the World's Top Acceleratorscurrent2014 — presentIsrael
  13. monday.comStartup for Startup- Business Partner2020 — 2024Tel Aviv, Israel
  14. Amazon Web Services (AWS)AWS Activate Provider2020 — 2024Tel Aviv, Israel
  15. MicrosoftMicrosoft for Startups- Business Partner2020 — 2024Tel Aviv, Israel
  16. Hexa (formerly FITIX)Advisory Board2016 — 2024Tel Aviv Area, Israel
  17. Moldova Future Technologies Activity, funded by USAID, implemented by ChemonicsStartup Ecosystem Expert2023 — 2024Chișinău, Moldova
  18. CanNegevCanAx Accelerator Director2021 — 2023Yeroham, Southern, Israel
  19. SABAH.HUBAdvisory Board Chairman2022Baku, Azerbaijan
  20. AEAI - Association of Engineers and Architects in Israel - לשכת המהנדסיםInternational Alliances & Innovation Director- Autonomous Systems2020 — 2022Tel Aviv, Israel
  21. Startups Bootcamp V4Startups Bootcamp V4- Program Director2020 — 2022Poland, Hungary, Czechia & Slovakia
  22. HaierHaier Israel Innovation Center- Business Partner2020 — 2022Qingdao, Shandong, China
  23. HubSpotHubSpot for Startups- Business Partner2020 — 2022Tel Aviv, Israel
  24. MetabetaAdvisory Board2020 — 2022Tel Aviv, Israel
  25. DisrupTech AcceleratorFounder & Program Director2020 — 2022Dimona, Southern, Israel
  26. EVE- Femtech HubCo-Founder2018 — 2022Tel Aviv Area, Israel
  27. SID TechFounder & Program Director2019 — 2022Sderot, Western Negev, Israel
  28. InNegevStart InNegev Program Director2020 — 2021Negev, Israel
  29. QPrivacyAdvisory Board Member2020 — 2021
  30. Ga2techFounder & Program Director2018 — 2020Kiryat Gat, Israel
  31. 8300Business Partner ►A Special Task-Force Unit of Matrix2015 — 2020Hertzeliya Israel
  32. Collaborative Intelligence Private LimitedCI Accelerator Co-Founder2017 — 2020GURGAON, HARYANA- INDIA
  33. HANGAR - Commercial. Aviation. Innovation. LabAdvisory Board Member2018 — 2020Tel Aviv Area, Israel
  34. Herzog, Fox & NeemanTechnology Accelerators Collaborator ►Israel’s Premier Law Firm2014 — 2019Tel-Aviv, Israel
  35. InnMindAdvisory Board Member2017 — 2019Switzerland
  36. WalmooAdvisory Board Member2016 — 2019Riga, Latvia
  37. Israel Aerospace Industries- MHTMarketing & Business Development Senior Consultant2012 — 2019Israel
  38. Standortagentur TirolBusiness Partner2017 — 2018Innsbruck Austria
  39. IDM Südtirol-Alto AdigeIDM Business Accelerator- Business Partner2017 — 2018Bolzano Area, Italy
  40. GatIT - Smart City AcceleratorProgram Director2017 — 2018Kiryat Gat, Israel

Skills & more

Marketing StrategySales5Training10Startup Development6Mentoring5Innovation Consulting7Startups6Keynote Speaking5Program Management22Project Implementation3Fundraising2Customer Engagement1
+9 moreMedia ExposureStart-upsEntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentManagementBusiness StrategyLeadershipStrategic PlanningBusiness Planning

Languages English · Hebrew

From Tal's professional profile.

Colleagues at Nielsen Innovate

Adi Regev
Sales Director at Unilever Israel at Nielsen Innovate
Arie Shen
Strategic Business Advisor at Nielsen Innovate
Aviv Hod
Media & XR expert at Nielsen Innovate
Baljit Singh
SVP, Global Head of Corporate Development, Nielsen at Nielsen Innovate
Bharat Sajnani
VP Investments and Portfolio Development at Nielsen Innovate
Dani Sherf
Business Mentor at IDCBeyond at Nielsen Innovate
David Toothaker
Founder & CEO of Full Sail Ventures LLC at Nielsen Innovate
Dov Yarkoni
Managing Director at Nielsen Innovate

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tal Catran?
Tal Catran is an Israeli consultant and keynote speaker with over 10 years of experience in startup ecosystems and accelerator development. He has established more than 20 tech accelerators globally since 2012, graduated over 1,000 startups across 20 countries, and served as a Navy Commander for 13 years. Catran provides advisory services to governments, municipalities, and companies, and speaks at international conferences on topics including entrepreneurship, leadership, and ecosystem building.
Where does Tal Catran work?
Tal Catran is TC Holdings Owner at Nielsen Innovate.
Where did Tal Catran go to school?
Tal Catran studied at Bar-Ilan University (B.A, Economics & Logistics); College of Law and Business | המרכז האקדמי למשפט ולעסקים (LLB, Law); Reichman University (Foundation degree, Directors Course).

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