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Tech Leader Talk


Apr 4, 2024

Are you looking for ways to accelerate and innovate your tech startup?

Then you’re in the right place because that’s what I’m discussing today with Zack Weisfeld, who is the VP and General Manager of Intel Ignite, which is Intel Corporation’s early-stage startup accelerator.  Zack has more than 25 years of experience as an executive and a serial entrepreneur.

Zack shares his experience in helping startups with funding, mentoring, and C-level executive support.  His experience includes founding and leading tech startups, corporate entrepreneurship, and mentoring tech founders.

During our conversation, Zack discusses challenges faced by tech founders and the importance of mental resilience in the tech industry.

Zack explains the Intel Ignite program and its unique approach to supporting tech startups and providing mentoring.  He also shares the goals of Intel Ignite and the criteria used to select startups for each cohort.

Today on the Tech Leader Talk podcast:

- Mental resilience in the tech industry

- The importance of mentorship in building businesses

- Challenges faced by tech founders

- Intel Ignite’s startup selection criteria

Book Recommendation:

Give and Take by Adam Grant - https://www.amazon.com/Give-Take-Helping-Others-Success/dp/0143124986

Connect with Tzahi (Zack) Weisfeld:

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/tweisfeld/

Website:  https://intelignite.com/

Thanks for listening!

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