Michal Tsur
Israeli entrepreneur
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Michal Tsur (Hebrew: מיכל צור) is an Israeli serial entrepreneur, that lived for many years in NYC. She is the co-founder and co-CEO of Remepy, and was co-founder and president of Kaltura, Nasdaq: KLTR, and co-founder and vice-president of Cyota, acquired by RSA Security Nasdaq: RSAS.[1]
Biography
Early life and education
Tsur was born in Jerusalem.[2] She completed a doctoral degree in Law, focusing on game theoretic economic analysis of law from New York University. She was then a post-doctoral fellow at Yale Law School's Information Society Project.[2]
Career
Tsur launched her career in the law sector as a clerk at the Supreme Court of Israel.[3] She was driven by research, working at Hebrew University in Jerusalem[2] and the Israeli Democracy Institute.
In 1999, Tsur co-founded Cyota, a cybersecurity company, together with Ben Enosh, Lior Golan and Naftali Bennett. Cyota was acquired by RSA Security in 2005 .
After Cyota was acquired, Tsur and a few friends co-founded Kaltura, an open source video platform, in 2006. [4][5][6] Kaltura was listed on Nasdaq:KLTR in 2021. [7]
in 2022, Tsur together with 2 friends, co-founded Remepy, to bring to market Hybrid Drugs, that combine tranditional drugs with therapeutic software. [1]
in 2024 it was announced that former Prime-minister of Israel Naftali Bennett, who was Tsur's partner at Cyota will be joining her on Remepy's board of directors. [8]
Later on that year Tsur was quoted that the best Parkinson'd Disease medication will be developed in Israel and it will be hybrid.[9]
Tsur has authored and contributed to many articles regarding women in tech.[10][11][12][13]