By: Isaak Garber, Summer Fellow, Harvard University It’s a typical Sunday night in Florentin, Tel Aviv. We’re about to leave a pizza store on Ahad Ha’am Street. An AC unit drips an unidentified fluid onto the middle of my forehead. I cuss under my breath. He...
Read MoreTAMID at Cornell University Name: Yoni Krakow University: Cornell University Graduating Year: 2018 Major (+Minor): Economics + Jewish Studies, Business Internship Company: Glilot Capital Partners Internship Role: Venture Capital Intern Awesome Experience: Being on the TAMID fellowship has been an absolutely incredible experience. Working in the Venture Capital industry has exposed me to Israel’s amazing startup culture and I...
Read MoreTAMID at Washington University Name: Talia Laifer University: Washington University Graduating Year: 2018 Major (+Minor): Marketing and Entrepreneurship Internship Company: Cymbio Internship Role: Sales and Marketing Intern Awesome Experience: One of my absolute favorite experiences of the summer was praying before Shabbat in Nitzana, a little town in the middle of the desert. The sunset was perfect, it...
Read MoreBy: Ben Dayanim, Summer Fellow, University of Maryland Last week, all three cohorts gathered on the rooftop of WIX. For those of you who don’t know, WIX is a cloud-based web development platform and among the Startup Nation’s top success stories. It’s cool. We had the...
Read MoreBy: Melissa Kaplan, Summer Fellow, Harvard University Last week, my boss Chaim Motzen arranged a private gathering in his apartment in Jerusalem for our company with Saul Singer, co-author of the New York Times bestseller, Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle. In his book,...
Read MoreTAMID at University of Maryland Name: Ben Dayanim University: University of Maryland Graduating Year: 2018 Major (+Minor): Finance & Information Systems Internship Company: LionBird Venture Capital Internship Role: Venture Analyst Awesome Experience: Working at LionBird has been an invaluable experience. When interning in the states, meaningful work can be hard to come by. Here, however, I’m lucky enough to...
Read MoreBy: Juan Martinez, Summer Fellow, Pennsylvania State University I checked my phone last night when I got a notification from Delta Airlines telling me that my flight from Tel Aviv to New York City was departing in less than 7 days. It hit me, in that...
Read MoreBy: David Morency, Summer Fellow, Lehigh University Several times a week, we leave from our startups and venture capital firms to attend guest speaker events. One day, this could be a panel on women leadership in tech featuring directors of Google’s cloud computing division, AOL’s venture...
Read MoreTAMID at Emory University Name: Ethan Arbiser University: Emory University Graduating Year: 2017 Major (+Minor): Environmental Science and Jewish Studies Internship Company: Eco Wave Power Internship Role: Business Development Intern Awesome Experience: One of my favorite tasks are country proposals, which provide the company with more information regarding optimal location to launch/...
Read MoreTAMID at Northwestern University Name: Bryan Rosenberg University: Northwestern University Graduating Year: 2017 Major (+Minor): Environmental Science Internship Company: Izuba Energy Internship Role: Renewable Energy Consultant Awesome Experience: We were taking a tour of a Kibbutz near the city of Nazareth and the guide was showing us through a mikvah (a holy...
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