Shai Agassi
- January 9, 2024
- Entrepreneur
Quick Facts
Full Name | Shai Agassi |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Date Of Birth | Apr 19, 1968(1968-04-19) |
Age | 56 |
Birthplace | Ramat Gan |
Country | Israel |
Birth City | Tel Aviv District |
Horoscope | Aries |
Shai Agassi Biography
Name | Shai Agassi |
Birthday | Apr 19 |
Birth Year | 1968 |
Place Of Birth | Ramat Gan |
Home Town | Tel Aviv District |
Birth Country | Israel |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Siblings | Tal Agassi, Dafna Barazovsky |
Children(s) | 5 |
Shai Agassi is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on April 19, 1968 in Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv District, Israel.
After graduating from Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Agassi set out as a software entrepreneur. He founded TopTier Software (originally called Quicksoft Development) in Israel in 1992 and later moved the company’s headquarters to California. Agassi served the company in various capacities including chairman, chief technology officer, and then CEO. He was directly involved in all critical phases of the company’s development, including its strategic plan, technical direction and financing, management of two acquisitions, and negotiation of OEM agreements with companies such as SAP, Baan Corporation, and Microsoft. TopTier was a leading enterprise portal vendor when SAP acquired the company in April 2001 at a price of US$400 million.
At SAP he was responsible for SAP’s overall technology strategy and execution. In this leadership position, he oversaw the development of the integration and application platform SAP NetWeaver, SAP xApps packaged composite applications, SAP SRM, and SAP Business One. Before his appointment to the SAP Executive Board, Agassi was CEO of SAP Portals and later of the combined company SAP Markets and SAP Portals, which previously operated as a fully owned subsidiary of SAP AG. He was appointed to the SAP Executive Board in 2002. Together with the head of the Application Platform & Architecture (AP&A) group, Peter Zencke, Agassi co-led the Suite Architecture Team, which aligns the software architecture across all SAP solutions.
Shai Agassi Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Entrepreneur |
House | Living in own house. |
Shai Agassi is one of the richest Entrepreneur from Israel. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shai Agassi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Shai Agassi (Hebrew: שי אגסי , born April 19, 1968) is an Israeli entrepreneur. He is the founder and former CEO of Better Place, which had developed a model and infrastructure for employing electric cars as an alternative to fossil fuel technology. The company went bankrupt in 2013, having spent over $850 million while deploying less than 1000 cars.
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Agassi initially raised $200MM for this project. Investors included VantagePoint Venture Partners, Israel Corporation, Israel Cleantech Ventures, Morgan Stanley, and private investors led by Michael Granoff of Maniv Energy Capital. In 2009 he raised an additional $135 million for Better Place Denmark, including an investment from DONG Energy, the leading utility in Denmark. Following the announcement in Israel, Better Place had launched its network in Denmark, Australia and in two US locations – Hawaii and Northern California. The company said it was in talks with more than 25 countries around the world, but only in Israel were battery swap stations built. In early 2010, Better Place raised its Series-B round at an amount of $350MM led by new investors from HSBC, Morgan Stanley and Lazard, as well as all previous investors. In November 2011, the company raised its third equity financing round of $200 million from a group of investors including GE, UBS bank and others.
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Yehuda Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Israel. Shai Agassi celebrates birthday on April 19 of every year.