About
Yaron Wolfsthal is a technologist with expertise in cybersecurity and AI. He founded and led IBM's Cybersecurity Center of Excellence in Israel and served as IBM Ventures' delegate for the company's M&A and partnerships in Israel. He works in sourcing, evaluating, and closing investments, and is an Adjunct Professor in Software and Information Systems Engineering at Ben-Gurion University, with over 100 publications.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity
Experience
- ICI FundPartnercurrent2024 — presentIsrael
- IBMHead, IBM Innovation Ventures, Israel2020 — 2024Israel
- IBMHead, IBM Cyber Security Center of Excellence2014 — 2024Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel
- IBMSr. Manager, System Technologies2006 — 2013IBM Haifa Research Labs
- IBMEngineering & Technical Management Positions, IBM Systems R&D1989 — 2006IBM Haifa Research Labs
Education
- Technion - Israel Institute of TechnologyGlobal Executive Management Program (TIM)2008 — 2009
- Technion - Israel Institute of TechnologyMBA, Technology Management1997 — 1999
- Technion - Israel Institute of TechnologyBSC, MSC1980 — 1989
Skills & more
Enterprise Software5System Architecture23Strategy20Formal Verification8Cloud Computing55Management38EDA4Software Engineering29Distributed Systems16Testing15Software Development18Product Management5
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SecuritySOASoftware Project ManagementAlgorithmsVirtualizationData CenterIntegrationCyber-securityFrom Yaron's professional profile.
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