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Talmon Marco

Talmon Marco is an Israeli-American entrepreneur who founded Viber, the ride-sharing service Juno and the climate-tech company H2Pro.

born 1973Founding ViberFounding JunoCo-founding H2Pro

Talmon Marco
Occupation
chief executive officer, businessperson, programmer
Founded
Juno

Talmon Marco was born in 1973 in Israel

Talmon Marco was born in Israel in 1973. During his IDF service he was chief information officer of the Central Command. He earned a degree in computer science and management at Tel Aviv University.

He later moved to the United States, where he spent most of his adult life. In 1997 he co-founded Expand Networks and was its president until 2004. In 1998 he co-founded iMesh and was its president until 2010.

In 2010 he founded Viber with Igor Magazinnik, a friend from the army, and served as its CEO. Rakuten bought Viber in 2014 for $900 million.

In 2016 he founded the ride-sharing app Juno, which Gett bought in 2017 for $200 million. In 2019 he co-founded H2Pro, a company that aims to produce green hydrogen at scale. It raised over $100 million from investors including BEV.

Talmon Marco's life in 8 milestones

  1. 1973

    Born in Israel.

  2. 1997

    Co-founded Expand Networks.

  3. 1998

    Co-founded iMesh.

  4. 2010

    Founded Viber with Igor Magazinnik.

  5. 2014

    Rakuten acquired Viber for $900 million.

  6. 2016

    Founded the ride-sharing app Juno.

  7. 2017

    Gett acquired Juno for $200 million.

  8. 2019

    Co-founded the green hydrogen company H2Pro.

Talmon Marco served in the military

In the IDF he served as chief information officer of the Central Command.

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Based on English Wikipedia, Talmon Marco and Hebrew Wikipedia, טלמון מרקו, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.

Photograph: TechCrunch, CC BY 2.0

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