Ofer Bengal
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| Ofer Bengal | |
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| Native name | עופר בנגל |
| Born | August 2, 1952 Tel-Aviv |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | Israeli |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Technion, Israel Institute of Technology |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 🌐 Website | redislabs |
Ofer Bengal (Hebrew: עופר בנגל; born August 2, 1952) is an Israeli serial-entrepreneur and a multi-disciplinary inventor.[1]He is the co-founder and CEO of Redis Labs,[2] a data management platform company, based in Mountain View, California.[3][4]
Early life and education[edit]
Bengal was born in Tel-Aviv. and was raised in Tel-Aviv, Nazareth, Eilat, and Ramat Hasharon, before moving at the age of fourteen to Jerusalem, due to the nomination of his father to Serjeant-at-arms of the Knesset. [5]
Bengal completed his high-school studies at the Hebrew University Secondary School and his Bachelor of Science (cum laude) degree in aerospace engineering at the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.[5]
Career[edit]
Between 1974 and 1983 Bengal served as an officer in the engineering division of the Israeli Air Force.
In 1989 he founded RiT Technologies, a provider of data communications network management systems,[6] which he took public at NASDAQ in 1997 and managed as CEO until the year 2000.[7] RiT was one of the first technology startup companies in Israel and one of the first companies in the RAD Group.[8][9]
In 2011 he co-founded Redis Labs, the home of Redis, the world’s most popular in-memory database, and commercial provider of Redis Enterprise, and has served as the company’s CEO ever since.[10][11] In August 2020 the company reached a $1 billion valuation.[12][13]
In April 2021 Bengal announced an investment of 110 million US dollars into the company at a valuation of more than 2 billion dollars,[14] led by Tiger Global Management, with the participation of Softbank Vision Fund II and TCV.[15]
Patents[edit]
Database Management Systems[edit]
- System, Methods, and Media for Providing in-memory Non-relational Databases US 8,972.488 B2
- Systems, methods, and media for managing an in-memory NoSQL database US20160371268A1
- Systems, Methods, and Media for Managing RAM Resources for In-memory NoSQL Databases US 2015/0120787 A1
- Systems, Methods, and Media for Presenting Metric Data US 2016/0134486A1
- System , Methods , and Media for Compressing Non - Relational Database Objects US 2018 / 0157732 A1
- Systems , Methods , and Media for Managing an in - Memory NoSQL Database US 10,635,649 B2
- Systems, Methods, and Media for Managing RAM Resources for In-memory NoSQL Databases US 8,954.478 B2
Mobile Internet[edit]
- System and method for internet communications - WO 02/25397 A2[16]
- System and method for wireless advertising - WO 01/37595 A1[17]
Data Communications[edit]
- Electrical Connector - US 5,195,902[18]
- Hermaphroditic Self-shorting Electrical Connector - US 5,052,940[19]
- Electrical connector - EU 0 456 396 A2[20]
- Connectivity Scanner - US 5,854,824[21]
Toys and Games[edit]
- Toy construction apparatus - US 4,822,315[22]
- Jigsaw puzzle in the form of labyrinth - IT8847841D0[23]
- Variable path labyrinth puzzle - IT1219525B[24]
- Labyrinth-puzzlespiel - DE3714380A1[25]
Awards and recognition[edit]
- 1983 - Israeli Air Force Award, for designing a revolutionary weapon system for the F-16 aircraft[26]
- 1996 – Israel Export Award[27]
- 2008 - Outstanding Hightech CEO for 2008[28]
Personal life[edit]
In 1976 Bengal married Naomi Feldman and they had a daughter and a son. They later divorced. In 1999 he married Oshrat Kotler and they had a daughter.[29] They later divorced. Since 2014 he lives with Evelyne Douek, ex-wife of Ronny Douek.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Volk, Navot; Frenkel, Aviv. "Ofer Bengal: How to turn a toy factory into a high-tech giant". Castbox - podcast "30 minutes or less".
- ↑ Cohan, Peter (21 August 2018). "Redis Labs Growing 60%, Plans To Disrupt Oracle In $60B Database Market". Forbes. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ↑ "Redis Labs Turns Unicorn: CEO Ofer Bengal Talks Databases, Intel Optane, and Child's Toys". Tech Monitor. 26 August 2020.
- ↑ "Podcast - Redis Labs – Database for the Instant Experience with Ofer Bengal". Open Source Underdogs. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 רון, ליאת. "פורטפוליו / עופר בנגל". Globes. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ↑ Sarna, Igal (31 December 1999). "One Family - One Century, About the Belsky Family" (7 days). Yediot Aharonot. p. 40. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ↑ Altman, Johanan (25 February 1998). "Organized Communication". People and Computers.co.il. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ↑ אל התהום ובחזרה [To the abyss and back]. Globes (in Hebrew). 17 May 2000. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
ריט נוסדה בסוף 1989 על ידי עופר בנגל והאחים יהודה וזהר זיסאפל.
CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Steinblatt, Ron (27 December 2010). הקאמבק של ריט טכנולוגיות: זינוק של 500% תוך חודשיים [RiT Technologies' comeback: 500% jump in two months]. Globes (in Hebrew). Retrieved 4 October 2011.
ריט טכנולוגיות הוקמה בשנת 1989 על-ידי עופר בנגל, ועד לפני שנתיים הייתה בשליטת האחים יהודה וזהר זיספאל, כשלאחר הנפקתה ב-1997 הפכה לחברה השלישית מקבוצת רד-בינת שהגיעה לוול-סטריט, אחרי לננט וסיליקום.
CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Accelerating Inovation through Open Source" (June-July 2021). Fortune.
- ↑ Feinleib, Dave (8 October 2012). "Big Data and NoSQL: Five Key Insights". Forbes. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ↑ Cai, Kenrick (25 August 2020). "Redis Labs, Maker Of Database Software, Hits $1 Billion Valuation With New Fundraise". Forbes. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ↑ Henderson, James. "A UNICORN BUILT FOR SPEED". Digital Bulletin. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ↑ "Israeli co Redis Labs raises $310m at over $2b valuation". Globes. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ↑ Whiting, Rick (7 April 2021). "Database Developer Redis Labs Snags $110M In Late-Stage Funding Round". CRN. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ↑ "System and method for internet communications". patents.google.com. 4 September 2001.
- ↑ "System and method for wireless advertising". patents.google.com. 30 October 2000.
- ↑ "US-5195902-A - Electrical Connector". portal.unifiedpatents.com.
- ↑ "US-5052940-A - Hermaphroditic Self-shorting Electrical Connector". portal.unifiedpatents.com.
- ↑ "EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION -Electrical connector" (PDF).
- ↑ "US-5854824-A - Connectivity Scanner". portal.unifiedpatents.com.
- ↑ "Toy construction apparatus". USPTO.report.
- ↑ "Jigsaw puzzle in the form of labyrinth". patents.google.com. 13 April 1988.
- ↑ "Variable path labyrinth puzzle". patents.google.com. 13 April 1988.
- ↑ "Labyrinth-puzzlespiel". patents.google.com. 30 April 1987.
- ↑ "the Israeli Air Force Award, 1983". Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ↑ קורן, אורה (6 November 1997). "פרס הייצוא ל-96' לאפרת טכנולוגיות - ייצאה ביותר מ-123 מיליון דולר". Globes. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ↑ גרימלנד, גיא (19 January 2009). "המנכ"לים המצטיינים של ההיי-טק ל-2008: טובי בכר, יצחק ניסן, ישראל מזין, עופר בן גל ומנשה עזרא". TheMarker. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ↑ גרנות, רון (7 June 2006). "חדשות טובות". Ynet. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
External links[edit]
- Ofer Bengal biography at the Redis Labs website
- Video - Ofer Bengal With a Redis Labs Case Study on “growing in a Dynamic Market” at the Viola website
- Ofer Bengal, Co Founder & CEO Of Redis Labs Nov 23, 2017, on YouTube
- Taking In Memory noSQL to the next Level by Bengal & Shoolmann, on YouTube
- Ofer Bengal, A new way to sell software in to the cloud, JAXenter.com
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