
Yogev Shifman
Startup Entrepreneur and Product Expert
Bio
Yogev Shifman is an accomplished technology executive with a proven track record and a passion for entrepreneurship and product management. As a co-founder of Exodigo, Yogev played an instrumental role in building the company from the ground up, overseeing all aspects of the business, from hiring staff to fundraising and developing the company's strategy. As Chief Product Officer, Yogev is responsible for all product-related duties, including product management, marketing, and operations. He works tirelessly to ensure that Exodigo's clients receive the best possible outcomes and that the company's technology is developed in the right direction. Yogev also acted as the COO of the company at its establishment, responsible for all administrative operations, including HR, procurement, logistics, and managing the global company with headquarters in both the US and Israel. Prior to joining Exodigo, Yogev worked at another successful construction tech startup called Buildots. Yogev led R&D and product development programs for real-time embedded hardware and software systems in one of Israel's elite deep tech units and orchestrated complex multi-national and multi-disciplinary projects. Yogev's impressive technical background includes a B.Sc in computer software engineering from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, as well as an MBA in entrepreneurship and technology from Tel Aviv University. He began his career at Intel Corporation, honing his skills as a technology leader and entrepreneur.
Expertise
Idea validation
Developing a successful startup like Exodigo required ideation and idea validation skills. My co-founders and I honed these skills for months, learning the necessary processes to generate and validate ideas. As a former Group Leader of an innovation team solving complex deep-tech challenges critical to national security, I gained invaluable experience in validating ideas. I navigated tough trade-offs and made difficult decisions to ensure that only the most promising ideas were pursued.
Toolkit
LinkedIn
18 years of experienceI've worked in diverse environments and found the best way to leverage connections is through an active LinkedIn page. Engaging with the right people at the right time is crucial, and my experience on the platform has taught me this. LinkedIn has helped me build a strong professional network and create valuable opportunities for myself and others.
Industries
Software
Developing a successful startup like Exodigo required ideation and idea validation skills. My co-founders and I honed these skills for months, learning the necessary processes to generate and validate ideas. As a former Group Leader of an innovation team solving complex deep-tech challenges critical to national security, I gained invaluable experience in validating ideas. I navigated tough trade-offs and made difficult decisions to ensure that only the most promising ideas were pursued.