Nir Ben Lavi is an innovation evangelist and investor, CEO of the Pangea Cup, the world’s video game competition and co-CEO of Pangea Entertainment Productions,
During his career, Nir did close-to-impossible innovation and today he is deeply involved in the high-tech scenes; his unique expertise in how to create innovation, led him to spending much of his time in helping countries create their own start-up nation eco-systems as well as envision and lead the joint Turkey-Israel innovation program at Bosphorus University, Turkey.
Through his career, Nir managed to author three books, co-found and advise to SPACs, found three sports-tech accelerators in Turkey, in Ukraine in in the US with the NYU Tisch School of Global Sport, serve as a strategic advisor of Fortune500 companies and have the pleasure of inventing revolutionary software solutions.
Nir received his B.A. in Sociology, with honors, and his M.B.A. from the University of Tel Aviv and his Ph.D. research study in the field of in computerized Dispute Resolution led to the development of unique worldwide dispute resolution software that was adopted by the United Nations as managerial work tool. Nir also holds diplomas in Information System Analysis, Group Therapy and Mediation.