Unlocking the power of collaboration

Our Mission

We empower companies to make better decisions by leveraging the collective trust and knowledge network members have on customer identity in a completely private way

Founding Team

Uri Arad

Co-Founder, VP Product & Research
Uri Arad, Identiq’s VP Product and co-founder, has been fighting fraud and fraudsters for more than a decade. He was the Head of Analytics and Research at PayPal’s risk department for eight years. Uri has a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from Tel Aviv University.

Itay Levy

Co-Founder & CEO
Itay Levy is Identiq’s CEO and co-founder. Prior to Identiq, Itay was the CEO of Appoxee, which he sold to Teradata. Before Appoxee, Itay was a part of the founding team of Buzzmetrics, which was acquired by Nielsen. Itay holds a BA in Computer Science and an EMBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

Ido Shilon

Co-Founder & VP Engineering
VP Engineering and co-founder Ido Shilon led the Israeli R&D center for the Nielsen company before he left to found Identiq. Before that he was the Director of Engineering at LivePerson. He has led engineering teams in multiple startups in Israel and in the US. Ido has a B.Sc. in Computer Science and Political Science from Bar Ilan University.
VP Engineering and co-founder Ido Shilon led the Israeli R&D center for the Nielsen company before he left to found Identiq. Before that he was the Director of Engineering at LivePerson. He has led engineering teams in multiple startups in Israel and in the US. Ido has a B.Sc. in Computer Science and Political Science from Bar Ilan University.
Itay Levy is Identiq’s CEO and co-founder. Prior to Identiq, Itay was the CEO of Appoxee, which he sold to Teradata. Before Appoxee, Itay was a part of the founding team of Buzzmetrics, which was acquired by Nielsen. Itay holds a BA in Computer Science and an EMBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
Uri Arad, Identiq’s VP Product and co-founder, has been fighting fraud and fraudsters for more than a decade. He was the Head of Analytics and Research at PayPal’s risk department for eight years. Uri has a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from Tel Aviv University.
Ido Shilon
Co-Founder & VP Engineering
VP Engineering and co-founder Ido Shilon led the Israeli R&D center for the Nielsen company before he left to found Identiq. Before that he was the Director of Engineering at LivePerson. He has led engineering teams in multiple startups in Israel and in the US. Ido has a B.Sc. in Computer Science and Political Science from Bar Ilan University.
Itay Levy
Co-Founder & CEO
Itay Levy is Identiq’s CEO and co-founder. Prior to Identiq, Itay was the CEO of Appoxee, which he sold to Teradata. Before Appoxee, Itay was a part of the founding team of Buzzmetrics, which was acquired by Nielsen. Itay holds a BA in Computer Science and an EMBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
Uri Arad
Co-Founder, VP Product & Research
Uri Arad, Identiq’s VP Product and co-founder, has been fighting fraud and fraudsters for more than a decade. He was the Head of Analytics and Research at PayPal’s risk department for eight years. Uri has a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from Tel Aviv University.

Our Investors

Innovation Grounded in Industry Expertise

Noam Naveh

Chief Analyst
An expert in identity and payment fraud prevention with 15 years experience in tackling fraudsters online. He spent four years at PayPal’s risk management department, and was the Chief Analyst of Fraud Sciences, the startup famous for pioneering accurate online fraud detection, which was acquired by PayPal in 2008.

Prof. Alon Rosen

Professor of Cryptography
Alon Rosen is Identiq’s Cryptography Research Lead. He is a Professor of Computer Science at Bocconi University and IDC Herzliya, and has acted as an Advisor to various companies. His PhD in Computer Science is from the Weizmann Institute of Science and he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT and Harvard University.

Prof. Ran Canetti

Professor of Cryptography
Professor of Computer Science at Boston University, and the winner of many awards including the RSA Award for Excellence in Mathematics and the IBM Research Outstanding Innovation Award. He’s a highly sought-after speaker and recognized world leader in the areas of cryptographic protocols and information security.

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Our Team

Alon Kaftan
Software Engineer
Alon Kaftan is a Senior Engineer at Identiq, having previously been the VP Serving Engineering at Nielsen’s R&D Center. Before that he was an R&D Group Manager at eXelate, and prior to eXelate he worked at ECI Telecom. His degree is in Computer Science and Management
Alon Kaftan
Amit Tal
Software Architect
Amit Tal, Software Architect at Identiq, has tremendous experience in building large scale, highly available, reactive systems. Additionally, he has taken on leadership roles in companies large and small. Amit has a B.Sc. in Computer Science and Mathematics from Ben Gurion University.
Amit Tal
Aviel Buskila
DevOps Lead
Aviel Buskila is Identiq's DevOps Lead. Before he joined Identiq he was a DevOps Engineer at eXelate, a Nielsen Company. Prior to that he was in IDF Mamram. Aviel has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Software Engineering.
Aviel Buskila
Etty Avny
Director of Operations
Etty Avny is our Director of Operations, committed to pursuing the best possible solution for any challenge that might arise. Etty has considerable experience with the intricacies of the hi-tech industry, having previously worked at the SOMPO Digital Lab TLV helping establish its Israeli entity, and at Nielsen’s R&D Center
Etty Avny
Genadi Postriko
DevOps Engineer
Genadi Postrilko is a DevOps Engineer at Identiq, having joined from AppsFlyer where he focused on platform engineering. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the College of Management Academic Studies.
Genadi Postriko
Hai Brenner
Research Engineer
Hai Brenner is a Research Engineer at Identiq. He’s an experienced software and algorithms developer with emphasis on research and the optimized implementation of cryptographic code. He has a BA in Philosophy and Mathematics, and a MSc in Mathematics with a focus on computers from Ben-Gurion University.
Hai Brenner
Ido Shilon
Co-Founder & VP Engineering
VP Engineering and co-founder Ido Shilon led the Israeli R&D center for the Nielsen company before he left to found Identiq. Before that he was the Director of Engineering at LivePerson. He has led engineering teams in multiple startups in Israel and in the US. Ido has a B.Sc. in Computer Science and Political Science from Bar Ilan University.
Ido Shilon
Ilan Fehler
Sales Executive
Before joining Identiq, Ilan Fehler had 10+ years as part of various growth teams across industries including Consumer Package Goods, Point of Sale Technology, Chatbots, and Fraud/Payment Technology. Ilan holds a BS in Business Administration from the University of Arizona and a Global MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management.
Ilan Fehler
Ilana Fis
Director of Operations & HR
Ilana Golub Fis is the Director of Operations and HR at Identiq, bringing her experience of both the startup and enterprise worlds to her role. Ilana has a BA in Political Science from Bar Ilan University and the University of Geneva and her motto is: Listening, understanding, doing.
Ilana Fis
Itai Koren
Software Architect
Itai Koren, Software Architect at Identiq, is an experienced Software Development Manager in complex, multi-disciplinary dynamic environments. He has worked both in small, innovative startups and in large organizations. He has a BA in Business Administration with IT Specialization from the IDC, Herzliya.
Itai Koren
Itay Levy
Co-Founder & CEO
Itay Levy is Identiq’s CEO and co-founder. Prior to Identiq, Itay was the CEO of Appoxee, which he sold to Teradata. Before Appoxee, Itay was a part of the founding team of Buzzmetrics, which was acquired by Nielsen. Itay holds a BA in Computer Science and an EMBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
Itay Levy
Laura Kirkham
Sales Executive
As a senior member of the Identiq sales team, Laura brings a decade of experience in the global fraud detection and prevention market where she's provided the world’s largest companies with mitigation, analytics, and identity solutions. She was a founding board member of the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA).
Laura Kirkham
Max Peres
Data Engineer
Max Peres is a Senior Data Engineer at Identiq, having joined from eXelate, a Nielson company. He has considerable experience working in the insurance, fin-tech and ad-tech industries, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics as well as certification in data science and machine learning from the Technion.
Max Peres
Miki Dimenshtein
Software Architect
Michael Dimenshtein, Software Architect at Identiq, has considerable experience taking projects through every stage to final completion. He was a Software Architect at LivePerson and has been CTO and co-founder of a chatbot designed to connect parents with local experts. Miki has a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Tel Aviv University.
Miki Dimenshtein
Mor Epel
Head of Fraud Operations
Mor Epel is Identiq’s Head of Fraud Operations. She has over a decade of experience in in-depth analysis, research and management and has worked in the fraud prevention industry for nearly seven years. She has a BA in Economics from Tel Aviv University.
Mor Epel
Netta Abres
Sr. Account Executive
Before joining Identiq, Netta Abres was a senior member of the Sales team at Riskified and a Cisco Partner Manager at Insight. Netta holds a Bachelor of Commerce from McGill University and an MBA from IE Business School.
Netta Abres
Noam Naveh
Chief Analyst
Noam Naveh is an expert in the fields of identity and payment fraud prevention with 15 years experience in tackling fraudsters online. He spent four years at PayPal's risk management department, and was the Chief Analyst of Fraud Sciences, the startup famous for pioneering accurate online fraud detection, which was acquired by PayPal in 2008.
Noam Naveh
Noy Vogel Blecher
Sales Executive
Noy Vogel Blechern is a senior member of the sales team at Identiq. Prior to joining, she led the EMEA sales team at Here Mobility, a company in the automotive and IOT space, and before that she was the Senior Product Marketing Manager at Viber. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture from Tel Aviv University.
Noy Vogel Blecher
Ofek Saar
Junior Reasercher & Data Analyst
Ofek Saar has employed his passion for data analysis and market research in a wide variety of contexts. Before he joined Identiq as a Data Analyst, he was a Marketing Intern at Zero21 Innovation. His degree is a BSc. Industrial Engineering and Management.
Ofek Saar
Ohad Barnoy
VP, Customer Success
Ohad's greatest passion is the success of our customers, who he supports with 15 years of global experience in realizing their ROI and business goals. As Head of Innovation for AT&T, Ohad introduced innovative, AI-controlled solutions. Before that, he was Account Executive and Customer Implementation Director for Amdocs clients. Before joining Identiq as VP of Customer success, Ohad was Chief Customer Officer at Kryon, a leader in AI-driven automation.
Ohad Barnoy
Omer Mishpati
Data Fraud Analyst
Omer Mishpati is a Fraud Data Analyst at Identiq. He has considerable experience in research and data analysis, having previously worked at Simplex and Riskified. He was first drawn into the thrill of complex data analysis in his military intelligence role in the IDF. He has a BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.
Omer Mishpati
Professor Alon Rosen
Professor of Cryptography
Alon Rosen is Identiq's Cryptography Research Lead. He is a Professor of Computer Science at IDC Herzliya, and has acted as an Advisor to various companies. His PhD in Computer Science is from the Weizmann Institute of Science and he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University.
Professor Alon Rosen
Professor Ran Canetti
Professor of Cryptography
Ran Canetti is a professor of Computer Science at Boston University, and the winner of many awards including the RSA Award for Excellence in Mathematics and the IBM Research Outstanding Innovation Award. He’s a highly sought-after speaker and recognized world leader in the areas of cryptographic protocols and information security.
Professor Ran Canetti
Raz Vicerabin
Head of Sales
Before joining Identiq, Head of Sales Raz Vicerabin built and led the Sales teams at Seebo and Riskified. Raz is a former commercial lawyer and holds a BA in Law & Business from Tel Aviv University and an EMBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
Raz Vicerabin
Reda Daska
Sales Development Representative
Reda Daksa is a Business Development Manager at Identiq. He has always been fascinated by every aspect of customer experience, from the entire flow of a customer lifecycle, on which he worked at Taptica prior to joining Identiq, to in-store experience, on which he concentrated at Zara.
Reda Daska
Reem Diab
Software Engineer
Reem Diab is a Software Engineer at Identiq. Prior to that, she was Team Lead at Citi Bank and before Citi she worked at LivePerson, having graduated from Haifa University with a B.Sc in Computer Science as part of the Etgar program for outstanding students.
Reem Diab
Riki Postelniko
Talent Acquisition
Identiq's Talent Acquisition Specialist, Riki Posteleniko, has always had a passion for matching the right, talented individual up with the perfect role to showcase their talents and expand their skills. She has worked at companies in a range of industries, including Simplex and iTalent.
Riki Postelniko
Roi Teveth
Data Engineer
Roi Teveth is a Data Engineer at Identiq. Before joining Identiq, he was a Big Data Engineer at eXelate, a Nielson company, and prior to that he was a Cloud Architect at IBM. He is a Certified Kubernetes Administrator.
Roi Teveth
Ronen Feiner
Senior Business Development Manager
Ronen Feiner is a Senior Business Development Manager at Identiq. He has several years experience in this role, and prioritizes making every stage of the BD process one which brings value to his audience. He has a BA from the University of Leeds.
Ronen Feiner
Shmuli Goldberg
CMO
Before joining Identiq, CMO Shmuli Goldberg led the marketing teams at ClickTale, Feedvisor, and LawGeex, taking each from under 10 employees to over 100 and from pre-revenue to over $10M. Shmuli has a BA in Business Administration, Economics and Marketing from the IDC, Herzliya.
Shmuli Goldberg
Shoshana Maraney
Director of Content & Communication
Shoshana Maraney is the Director of Content and Communications at Identiq. She has been working in the fraud prevention world for more than five years, having previously been the Marketing and Communications Manager at Forter. Shoshana has a BA in Philosophy from Cambridge University.
Shoshana Maraney
Talia Barta
Marketing Operations Manager
Talia Barta is the Marketing Operations Manager at Identiq. Her fascination with privacy enhancing technology began at QEDIT, where she was the Marketing Director before moving to Identiq. Prior to that, she was the Marketing Manager at automated pentesting company Pcysys.
Talia Barta
Uri Arad
Co-Founder, VP Product & Research
Uri Arad, Identiq’s VP Product and co-founder, has been fighting fraud and fraudsters for more than a decade. He was the Head of Analytics and Research at PayPal’s risk department for eight years. Uri has a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from Tel Aviv University.
Uri Arad