Zvi Schreiber
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Zvi Schreiber

British-Israeli executive, and author (born 1969)

Zvi Schreiber (Hebrew: צבי שרייבר; born 9 June 1969) is a British-Israeli businessman, executive, and author. He founded high-tech startups like Freightos, and G.ho.st, which at the time was considered the only high-tech startup with a joint Palestinian–Israeli team.2

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Born Jun 9, 1969.1

About

In 2011 Schreiber was CEO of Lightech which he sold to GE Lighting.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Cambridge3

Career

Occupation: businessperson, industrialist.5

In 2011 Schreiber was CEO of Lightech Electronic Industries Ltd, based in Israel, where he had served as a director since 1996. His father David Schreiber, an experienced businessman and investor, chaired the board. Lightech was acquired by GE Lighting at the end of 2011, during Schreiber's tenure.

Schreiber founded the following companies:

IsraTec Limited

Tradeum Inc, acquired by VerticalNet

Unicorn Inc, acquired by IBM

Ghost Inc (which traded as G.ho.st and has now closed operations).

Freightos Limited

Schreiber has been invited to speak at software industry events and economic conferences.

He is a co-inventor of several patents and patent applications. He is the author of a paper presenting a Distributed Ledger Technology (Blockchain) algorithm named k-root-n.

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Personal life

  • BornJun 9, 1969, London6
  • CitizenshipIsrael7
  • ResidenceJerusalem8