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Yair Goldfinger

Founder of AppCard

New York, New York

Overview 

Yair Goldfinger is the Co-Founder & CEO of AppCard in New York, New York. He has a strong background in entrepreneurship, product management, and business development, with notable achievements including founding Dotomi as CTO and serving as Chairman at Medipower (Overseas) Public Co. Limited. Goldfinger has made impactful investments in various companies, such as Velvet AutoInvest, GROUNDFLOOR, and ZELF, while also holding advisory roles and board memberships at companies like Volicon, Odysii, and ColoRight.

Work Experience 

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    2011 - Current

    AppCard™ is a next-generation customer loyalty platform that is changing the way brick-and-mortar stores communicate with their customers. The platform provides merchants with effective tools to raise profits and increase customer retention: a five-tier loyalty platform, a deep analytics engine, rewards, and personalized offers. With AppCard, launching a loyalty program is easy and intuitive. The setup requires no integration with the merchant's POS and takes less than 20 minutes. The AppCard smartphone and Web-based applications increase stickiness, making offers more visible to customers and driving more customers into a merchant’s store again and again. AppCard is changing the way brick-and-mortar stores acquire and retain their customers. For more information, see www.appcard.com

AppCard is a platform enabling merchants to retain customer through loyalty programs, analytics engines, rewards and personalized offers.

Raised $26,500,000.00 from Alexander Rittweger and PLDT capital.

  • Venture Partner

    2021

  • Investor / Advisor to Board

    2005 - 2016

    Acquired by Verizon in 2016

  • Board Member

    2004 - 2015

    Acquired by Gilbarco Veeder-Root in 2015

  • Board Member

    2001 - 2014

    Sold to L'Oreal in 2014

  • Board Member

    2008 - 2012

  • Co Founder and CTO

    2003 - 2011

    Sold to ValueClick in 2011

Dotomi provides Personalized Media display advertising that is dynamically adapted in real time at the user and impression level.

  • Board Member

    2008 - 2011

    Aquired by YBrant Digital in 2011

Picapp is a widget which online publishers can use to transform static images into a user engaging visual experience.

Raised $3,200,000.00 from Viola Ventures.

  • Board Observer

    2008 - 2011

    Sold to Nice Systems in 2011

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