Pushing the industry forward out of pure passion

“Relocating to NYC is intense, but Israeli Mapped in NY made the transition smoother. Through the founders roundtables, I met great people and immediately felt like there’s a real group I can be part of. It’s low-ego, high-trust, and something I’m really glad to be part of.”

“Israeli Mapped in NY is one of the few things that really felt meaningful from the day I relocated to NYC. Guy wasn’t only one of our investors, but also helped us bring great people into Gem. Israeli Mapped events brought together founders, VCs, and others in the ecosystem in a way that felt organic and valuable.”

“Nothing works better than a strong network of support and useful advice. In my first week in NYC, I was invited to the NYSE to stand on the podium for the Opening Bell and met a lot of other founders. This is thanks to Israeli Mapped in NY and Guy. Guy and Israeli Mapped in NY are doing magic and are force multiplier when it comes to Israeli tech in New York.”

“When I moved to NYC, and by coincidence, even shared the flight with Guy, Israeli Mapped in NY became part of the journey from the very beginning. Over the years, the platform helped with meaningful meetings in our offices, visibility, and a sense of familiarity in a new place.”

"Through Israeli Mapped in NY, I got to share our story and connect with others in a natural, meaningful way. Guy’s been at the center of it for years, from media projects and 1:1 chats to standing together at the NYSE podium for the Opening Bell. It’s not just a network - it’s a community of people you know and trust. That means more than anything."

“Every Israeli founder knows that Israeli Mapped in NY is the backbone for Israeli founders both visiting and living in New York. Beyond the professional impact, I am grateful to Guy in person, he has been far more than just a facilitator, he has been a dear friend. From the moment HERO landed in New York, Guy and Israeli Mapped in NY became an indispensable force in our startup journey.”

“After 16 years since co-founding Innovid through an IPO, I left to start a new venture, 257 in 2024. Since then, through Israeli Mapped in NY, I’ve been able to connect with corporates, VCs, and fellow startups, and got tons of value and meaningful connections. Above all I truly admire the work Guy is putting to shine a light to Israeli tech in NYC”

“Even before establishing Shift Security, I consulted with Guy about how to navigate the NYC tech industry, and got golden advice. Israeli Mapped in NY is the home for the Israeli startups in NYC and after starting the company, I was invited to valuable CISOs round tables & great founders gatherings”

“After moving to NYC, Israeli Mapped in NY helped me get to know the community, meet other founders, as well as joining Israeli Mapped in NY VC Series. It gives me a sense of Tel Aviv in New York and makes the city feel like home.”

“Through the Cybersecurity Founders Gathering organized by Israeli Mapped in NY, I was able to connect with several CISOs who are highly relevant as potential customers. In other gatherings, I met fellow founders and investors. Israeli Mapped in NY connects the community in a way no one else does.”

“In my early days in New York, when I was literally just one person starting to grow my operations, Guy helped me get oriented and better understand the NYC tech ecosystem. Since then, he’s been helpful with connecting us through CISO roundtables, panels, and other meaningful introductions and opportunities. No doubt, Israeli Mapped in NY serves as a great ambassador for Israeli tech in NYC.”

“Guy brought a lot of value to Cyera in terms of exposure, including standing on the podium at the NYSE not even once, but twice, and introductions to city officials and cyber executives. Israeli Mapped in NY has been a real partner in our journey.”

“Even before I relocated to NYC, Israeli Mapped in NY helped me understand best practices for founders expanding to the city. Since relocating, I met CISOs, fellow founders, and investors through the platform’s various activities. It’s a practical and meaningful resource along our journey.”

“Israeli Mapped in NY has been with us throughout our journey. Whether it’s connecting with key players in the ecosystem, being invited to speak on panels, or just having someone we can count on to move things forward, the platform have always been there when we needed it most.”