Almog Goldstein

Almog Goldstein is an accomplished innovator and entrepreneur currently serving as the Founding President of the Open Innovation Squad at the Institute for Business Innovation and the Garwood Center for Corporate Innovation at the University of California, Berkeley. Goldstein supervises a cross-functional unit of over 40 students and actively participates in the UC Berkeley Innovation & Entrepreneurship Council. As Co-Founder and CEO of Beaches.app, Goldstein aims to enhance beach experiences and has gained recognition from the US Federal Government. Additionally, Goldstein is the Founding Executive Director of Open Universe, LLC, focusing on Open Innovation, and mentors startups at Berkeley SkyDeck. A well-educated individual, Goldstein's academic background includes a PhD course in Open Innovation at UC Berkeley and various certifications from prestigious institutions like Northwestern University and Stanford University. Previous roles include VP of Product at Keepers Child Safety and mentoring for Israel’s Ministry of Education startup program.