Judah Taub

Judah Taub is the founder and managing partner of Hetz Ventures, one of Israel’s leading early-stage venture capital firms. An alumnus of a classified IDF commando unit and former officer in an elite intelligence unit, he received the IDF’s top Creative Thinking Award at the age of 23 for developing a new intelligence-gathering method. During the COVID pandemic, he led a team that developed a low-cost multi-patient ventilator. Judah has lectured at Wharton, Yale, Harvard Business School and the IDF, was named to Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2020, and is the author of How to Move Up When the Only Way is Down: Lessons from Artificial Intelligence for Overcoming Your Local Maximum (2024).