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- Rotem Yakir@yakirrotemFounder/CEO/CTO · GuggyS17Consumer · Tel Aviv
- Shahar YakirFounder/CTO · GuggyS17Consumer · Tel Aviv
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Rotem YakirGuggyFounder/CEO/CTOSummer 2017ConsumerTel Aviv, Israel2https://x.com/yakirrotemShahar YakirGuggyFounder/CTOSummer 2017ConsumerTel Aviv, Israel2—
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Rotem Yakir
Founder/CEO/CTO·Guggy
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO/CTO
Team size2
BatchSummer 2017
LocationTel Aviv, Israel
Company statusInactive
StageEarly
BIO
Golfer, hands-on tech 3x entrepreneur. YC S17 Alumni with over 19 years of experience building APIs, enterprise platforms, web/mobile and blockchain products. My products reach over 100M users and processed over $100M in transactions. Read more at https://rotemyakir.com
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
No notable employer or school mentioned in the bio.
Credentialsnone mentioned
Disciplinenot detectedKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
GuggyGuggy is building the messaging app of the future with real time,…
Co-foundersShahar Yakir
