Talmon Marco
Talmon Marco is an Israeli-American entrepreneur, best known as the founder of H2Pro, founder and former CEO of Viber, a proprietary cross-platform instant messaging VoIP application for smartphones, and Juno, a ride sharing service.
Career
Born in Israel, Marco served as CIO for the Israeli Defense Forces Pikud Merkaz. He completed a degree in computer science and management from Tel-Aviv University, later moving to the U.S. where he spent most of his adult life.In 1997 he co-founded Expand Networks and served as the company's president until 2004.
In 1998, Marco co-founded iMesh, where he was president until 2010.
In 2010 he co-founded Viber with Igor Magazinnik, a friend from the Israel Defense Forces, and served as its CEO. In 2014, Rakuten acquired the company for $900 million.
In 2016, he founded Juno, a ride-sharing app. In 2017, Gett acquired the company for $200 million.
In 2019, he co-founded H2Pro, a climate-tech company looking to produce Green Hydrogen at scale. The company raised over $100 million from BEV and others.