Yaron Samid is an Israeli-American technology entrepreneur, CEO, board director, investor, and startup community organizer and the founder of TechAviv, an invite-only global network of top Israeli startup founders and investors established in 2007. Its 3,000 members are spread across 16 cities with 6 main branches - Tel Aviv, Silicon Valley, New York, Boston, LA and London, and meet regularly to harness collective knowledge and networks.