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Alon Talmor

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Founder & CEO at Ask-AI
📍 Tel Aviv District, Israel, Canada

Alon Talmor is the Founder and CEO of Ask-AI, a generative AI platform for enterprises. A serial entrepreneur, he previously founded BlueTail, which was acquired by Salesforce where he then served as Chief Data Scientist. He holds a PhD in AI/NLP from Tel Aviv University and has contributed to award-winning academic papers.

After selling his first company, Alon traveled the world for a year before pursuing his PhD to find the next major technological shift. Beyond his professional sphere, he has a passion for extreme sports and playing the piano, balancing his deep technical expertise with adventurous and creative pursuits.

Unique fact: Before his first startup, Alon studied brain science and began a PhD he didnt complete, a goal he later fulfilled in the field of AI after his successful exit from Salesforce.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Founder & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Tel Aviv District, Israel, Canada
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Enterprise AI Adoption
Believes AI will consolidate the SaaS industry and focuses on solving the challenge of fragmented enterprise data across systems like Salesforce, Slack, and Zendesk.
AI/NLP Research
His PhD focused on Natural Language Processing, and he co-authored the influential "CommonsenseQA" paper, which won a Best Paper award at NAACL.
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Career

Work history

1-2022
Founder & CEO
Ask-AI
2-2019 - 5-2021
Parttime Researcher
Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2)
3-2017 - 12-2020
PhD in Question Answering, NLP, AI
Tel Aviv University
7-2012 - 9-2015
Chief Data Scientist, Data.com
salesforce.com
7-2009 - 7-2012
Co-Founder, CEO (Acquired by Salesforce.com)
BlueTail
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Education
2017 - 2020
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Tel Aviv University
B.A.
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
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