With a deep passion for value creation, tech innovation, and mentoring others, they share insights into their diverse career, from software development to building one of the first mobile app firms in Israel, Lior Weinstein.

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Lior Weinstein is an entrepreneur and fractional CTO/CRO based in Atlanta, Georgia. Born and raised in Israel in an entrepreneurial family, Lior developed an early passion for business and finance, launching his first company at 14 and trading stocks as a child. After serving in the Israeli special forces and intelligence, he transitioned into affiliate marketing and technology, founding one of Israel's first mobile app development companies. This venture led to the creation of successful apps like Baby First Mobile and the founding of Epoxy, a mobile marketing automation company that sold in 2014. ⁣ Lior's entrepreneurial journey also includes buying and selling businesses, focusing on optimizing operations to drive growth. He now helps companies scale by identifying growth opportunities and streamlining processes as a fractional CTOx or Chief Revenue Officer for companies with revenues between $20 million to $100 million. Additionally, he mentors CTOx through his venture CTOx and supports anti-human trafficking initiatives. ⁣ A father and passionate about education, Lior homeschools his three children while traveling globally, spending seven to eight months per year on the road. Lior is also deeply connected to his roots in Israel, using his platform to foster understanding amidst the region's complex political landscape.