Tom Yitav
Co-Founder & CEO at Castory (acquired by Ramdor)
Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolTom Yitav is a founder-turned-CTO with a decade of experience building enterprise-grade SaaS and AI-driven products, currently leading Castory as Co-Founder & CEO where his team applied computer vision to eliminate waste in construction until acquisition. He blends hands-on engineering—front-end development, algorithm design, and full-stack delivery—with product and go-to-market leadership, and continues to advise startups as a fractional CTO. His background includes mission-critical systems for the Israeli Air Force, where he led a microservices-based web platform and earned a Commander-in-Chief certificate of excellence. Tom pairs technical depth (from backend algorithms and real-time systems to React UIs and GraphQL) with an MBA in accounting and finance, enabling data-informed product decisions and scalable ops. Known for iterative product design and public speaking, he prioritizes intuitive user experiences and pragmatic execution across R&D and commercial partnerships.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Software Engineering at Technion - Israel Institute of TechnologyMaster of Business Administration (MBA) Accounting and Finance, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Accounting and Finance at Tel Aviv UniversityComputer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at PsagotLeyada, The Hebrew University Secondary School
English, Hebrew
Github Skills (181)
apollo-server10
aws-s310
pythonic10
zipline10
dependency-injection10
aws-lambda10
bootstrapping10
mvc-architecture10
javascript9
mongoose9
lambda-functions9
amplify9
custom-domain9
aws-amplify9
dynamodb9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
tomyitav/express-es6-starter
Jul 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:24 commits, 1 PR, 22 pushes in 3 months
expressexpress-servernodejsmongoosemvc
tomyitav/kobi-site
Aug 2018 - May 2022
Using Next.js with typescript for site generation
Contributions:16 PRs, 115 pushes, 11 branches in 3 years 9 months
bootstrap4next-jsreactnow-clireactjs
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