Kira Radinsky — computer scientist and entrepreneur with roots in the USSR
Kira Radinsky (born 28 July 1986, Kyiv) is an Israeli computer scientist and entrepreneur. She studied computer science at the Technion (B.Sc., Ph.D.) and co-founded SalesPredict, acquired by eBay in 2016, where she became director of data science and chief scientist (2016–2019). In 2019 she co-founded the healthcare AI company Diagnostic Robotics. Her predictive-analytics research linked floods following droughts to later cholera outbreaks.
"Kyiv to Israel, c. 1990, aged four"
Migration storyTracing the roots — Kyiv (Ukrainian SSR)
Born in Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, on 28 July 1986; moved to Israel with her mother at the age of four.
Born in Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, 1986; emigrated to Israel as a small child.
Kyiv (Ukrainian SSR). At the time, this region was one of the fifteen republics of the Soviet Union.
A career defined by ambition
"Data from the past can save lives in the future."