About
Maya is a serial Internet entrepreneur and a New Media Entrepreneurship Education enthusiast. She has built four Internet ventures, as CEO of Site-On-Spot Ltd. between 2003-08.
Maya currently calls New York ‘home’ but leads a LIP ( Location Independent Professional ) lifestyle, practices Ashtanga Yoga (less than she wishes she had), and is fascinated with brain re-mapping.
Maya is the co-organizer of TEDxTelAviv – a one-day conference celebrating imagination and inspiration in the TED tradition.
New Media Entrepreneurship Educator
Since 2006, Maya lectures about New Media Entrepreneurship in the International MBA Program and in the Zell Entrepreneurship Program, at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, a private university in Israel
Maya talks about Entrepreneurship in leading academic institute in Israel and abroad. See upcoming speaking events or featured lectures in Slideshare.
2003-2008 – CEO of Site On Spot Ltd.
In 2003 Maya co-founded Site On Spot Ltd., a company that specializes in monetization of community websites.
Some of Site On Spot’s ventures include:
- Quotes Daddy – a social quotes site and the largest online archive of famous quotes
- Beta Marker – a social network for software enthusiasts
- Ad On Spot – a boutique ad network
- Spotfolio – a SAAS website solution for creative professionals
Education and other
BA in Computer Science and Entrepreneurship (Zell Program)
IDC, 1999 – 2002, Cum laude
Senior Programming Instructor
Sivan (now John Bryce) IT Training Center, 2000
Lieutenant at the IDF Psychological Qualification Unit
Israeli Defense Forces, 1996 – 1998.
