YW

Yair Weinberger

Entrepreneur and Angel Investor

San Francisco Bay Area

Education

Work Experience

2021

  • Managing Partner

    2021

2021

  • Investor

    2021

2019 - 2023

  • Director of Software Engineering

    2022 - 2023

  • Principal Engineer

    2019 - 2022

Alooma (Acquired by Google)

2014 - 2019

  • Co-Founder & CTO

    2014 - 2019

    Modern Data Plumbing - We take care of the plumbing so that you can focus on your data. Build your data pipeline in minutes with Alooma!

2011 - 2014

  • SVP R&D

    2011 - 2014

    Recruited and led the R&D group at ConvertMedia. The team built complex real time bidding technology from scratch, predicting optimal bid price for over 10 Billion real-time bid requests per day. ConvertMedia technology is integrated with the world’s leading ad-tech firms such as Google, Yahoo, AppNexus and more.

2009 - 2011

  • Department head (Major)

    2009 - 2011

    Led a department of 5 teams and about 50 developers, researchers and systems operators. The department developed systems in C and C++ for the Windows environment, and was responsible for deploying and supporting the systems in real time, military operational setups. One of the department's projects won the Israel Security Award for 2010.

  • Senior Developer

    2008 - 2009

    During a leave of absence from the IDF, worked for a short period at Contextin. Developed a semantic engine in Java to classify content on the Internet for the display advertising market.

2003 - 2008

  • Project Manager (Captain)

    2007 - 2008

    Led a large cellular R&D project that included several teams and systems. The project was developed in the .NET environment.

  • Software team leader (Captain)

    2005 - 2007

    Led a team of about 10 developers. Development of systems in C and C++ for Windows environment. One of the systems that the team developed played a major part in a project that won the Israel Security Award for 2008.

  • Research team leader (Lt.)

    2004 - 2005

    Led a team of 6 researchers in various technological fields. Mostly in Windows Internals, Information Security, Communications and Routing Protocols on the Internet.

  • Researcher (Lt.)

    2003 - 2004

    Part of a technology research team. Preformed various technological research tasks. Mostly in Windows Internals, Information Security, Communications and Routing Protocols on the Internet

IDF Talpiot Program

2000 - 2003

  • Cadet

    2000 - 2003

    Cadet in the Talpiot elite IDF program (Class XXII)