Eytan Elbaz
Co-founder
at ReadyAI
Eytan Elbaz is a co-founder of Scopely (acquired by Savvy Games) as well as a founding member of Applied Semantics (acquired by Google), where he conceived and product-designed AdSense.
Eytan served as Google’s Head of Domain Channel, and co-founded a leading influencer marketing platform Social Native.
Eytan is ranked a Top 100 Seed investor in the world by Business Insider. His personal angel investments include Oculus Rift (acquired by Facebook), Anduril, and Climate Corporation (acquired by Monsanto).
Eytan’s award-winning public service announcements on the subjects of Tolerance and Bullying have been aired around the globe and are on permanent display at the Museum of Tolerance.
Articles by Eytan Elbaz
How Shaun Merritt Vibe-Coded Karrot.ai As A Solo Builder
I recently had the opportunity to chat with Shaun Merritt, cofounder and CTO of Karrot.ai, a LinkedIn ABM tool. Shaun was kind enough to share a comprehensive breakdown of how...
7 Steps to Build a Product That Sells Itself
The Founder’s Mental Health Playbook: What I Learned After Nearly Burning Out
A hard-won guide to staying mentally healthy while building a startup I founded Stitcher, the podcast platform, in 2007 and ran it for seven years until we sold in 2014....
Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) for Early Stage Companies
In our latest session from the Mucker Growth Series featuring Ethan Smith from Graphite, we explored AEO, a significant new approach for optimizing visibility in AI-driven search, particularly relevant as...
Startup Guide to AI Visibility: Be the Brand ChatGPT Recommends
Introduction Today, users aren’t just searching on Google. They’re asking ChatGPT, Claude, Google’s Gemini, Perplexity, and other AI systems for advice. AI visibility is the new frontier of brand awareness....
Practical Uses of AI & Automation for Startup Operations
In a recent Mucker Growth Series session, we invited Rock Vitale, Founder & CEO of Easie, to share how he’s helped early-stage teams move from manual, fragmented workflows to streamlined,...