Host of Risk Takers · Angel Investor · Cybersecurity Startup Advisor
Tel Aviv, Israel
Asaf Katz is the host of Risk Takers and an advisor to cybersecurity and SaaS startups, based in Tel Aviv, Israel. He helps early-stage technology companies accelerate growth — focusing on AI-powered processes, go-to-market and marketing strategy, demand generation, and live events.
Asaf began his career in cyber as a Major in the Israeli Air Force's cybersecurity unit, and went on to co-found the telemedicine venture Cannvalate and serve as Managing Director of Ducere Global Business School's Faculty of Cyber. He has since worked alongside founders to communicate their company's philosophy authentically and reach their first major revenue milestones.
At the Saskatchewan AI & Tech Summit 2027, Asaf shares hard-won lessons from backing and advising startups — what it really takes to build, fund, and grow a company in the age of AI.
