Nimrod Ram

Co-Founder, CTO

SimpleClosure

Jan 2023 - Current (3 years 6 months)

Head of Innovation

Riskified

Oct 2013 - May 2023 (9 years 8 months)

• Early engineer, subsequently served as developer team lead, VP R&D and VP Integrations leading up to the IPO in 2020. • Recruited, trained, and managed multiple teams of developers, data scientists, integration engineers, data integrity engineers, account managers, and customer service representatives across two continents over the past decade.

Co-founder and CTO

Epoch

Apr 2010 - Apr 2014 (4 years 1 month)

• Co-Founder, CEO & CTO of Deja, Inc., a cross-platform video startup focused on predictive content curation and seamless user experience. • Merged with SF-based startup Oonum, Inc. to form Epoch, Inc. and grew to 13 employees to pursue enterprise cooperations. • Forced to close shop following exhaustion of funds.

Adjunct Lecturer

Holon Institute of Technology

Nov 2008 - Jul 2010 (1 year 9 months)

• Co-Instructor of an interdisciplinary workshop in Interaction Design. • Course technologies include Arduino micro-controllers, Phidgets sensors, Processing/Wiring and Max/MSP/Jitter development environments.

Adjunct Lecturer

Bezalel Academy of Art and Design

Jan 2008 - Jul 2017 (9 years 7 months)

• Development of a unique syllabus for non-programmers that encompasses audio and visual real-time synthesis and analysis tools. • Design and implementation of an online course management system for the academy's Contemporary Media division.

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System Specialist

Israel Ministry of Defense

Jan 2007 - Dec 2010 (4 years)

Lead Java Tutor

MEET Middle East Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow

Jan 2004 - Dec 2010 (7 years)

• MIT-backed peace initiative in Jerusalem, teaching Java and business management skills to a mixed group of Israeli and Palestinian teenagers. • Weekly mentorship and instruction of students, preparation of annual curriculum, supervision of hired tutors and computer lab administration.

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Research Assistant

Studio Art Magazine

Jan 2003 - Dec 2005 (3 years)

• Preparation of artist/curator profiles and research of contemporary art organizations and events. • As a side-project - designed, implemented and digitized the magazine’s collection of art-related information.

Intelligence Officer

Israeli Air Force

Jan 1998 - Dec 2002 (5 years)

• Major (res.)

Programmer

Giant Steps

Jan 1995 - Jan 1997 (2 years 1 month)

• Computer game software company that specialized in RPGs. • Employed during summer vacations, first startup environment experience.

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