Michal Tsur

Michal Tsur (Hebrew: מיכל צור) is an Israeli entrepreneur. She is the founder, president, and general manager of Kaltura.

Dr. Michal Tsur

Biography

Early life and education

Tsur was born in Jerusalem.[1] She completed a PhD in Law, focusing on game theoretic economic analysis of law from New York University. Moreover, she was a post-doctoral fellow at Yale Law School's Information Society Project.[1]

Career

Tsur launched her career in the law sector as a clerk at the Supreme Court of Israel.[2] She was driven by research, working at Hebrew University in Jerusalem[1] and the Israeli Democracy Institute.

In 1999, Tsur launched Cyota, a cybersecurity company acquired by RSA Security in 2005.

Attracted by the tech field, Tsur and a few friends decided to venture into the tech industry.[3] In 2006, Tsur launched Kaltura, an open source video platform.[3][4][5]

Tsur has authored and contributed to many articles regarding women in tech.[6][7][8][9]

References
  1. "Michal Tsur". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  2. "Rising Stars Israel's Top Female Tech Warrior". Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  3. Huhman, Heather R. "Kaltura's Michal Tsur On Female Leadership In The Tech Industry". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  4. "Michal Tsur". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  5. "These 15 Emerging Female Tech Executives Are Ones to Follow". Inc.com. 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  6. Tsur, Michal (2012-09-12). "How to Employ Women in the Tech Industry". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  7. Tsur, Michal (2017-06-04). "We Have a Job/Education Matching Problem". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  8. "Michal Tsur | HuffPost". www.huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  9. "IsraCast: ISRAEL'S WOMAN OF THE TECH INDUSTRY â€" HOW MULTIMEDIA IS CHANGING THE RULES OF THE GAME". www.isracast.com. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
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