Summary
Itamar Rogel is a seasoned software entrepreneur and product leader, currently Co-Founder/Co-CEO and Chief Product Officer at Affogata, where he helps teams turn user and customer feedback into repeatable, data-driven insights to improve products, including games. With 13 years of experience spanning startups and consulting for Walmart Labs in digital payments and e-commerce strategy, he blends hands-on engineering with product management and strategic leadership. He has co-founded multiple ventures (Newsfusion, Commun.it, Briox) and led products used by millions, demonstrating a track record of turning complex ideas into scalable software and meaningful partnerships. His background spans consumer apps, enterprise SaaS, crypto research advisory, and defense-grade software, reflecting a versatile, end-to-end builder persona. He studied computer science at The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo, and is based in the United States, bringing an international, cross-domain perspective to product strategy and technology leadership. His working philosophy, "Always take a good question over a good answer," hints at a curiosity-driven approach to solving problems and shipping reliable software.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo