PEOPLE MOVES
GILAD BERENSTEIN
FROM : UTRIP TO : BROOK BAY CAPITAL
WAS : CEO NOW : FOUNDER
A GeekWire Entrepreneur of the Year , Gilad Berenstein recently founded Brook Bay Capital , an early stage investment firm .
At 23 , Berenstein started Utrip , a travel itinerary startup . He holds a bachelor ’ s degree in business administration and a master ’ s in taxation from the University of Washington . Recently , he spent a year at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence ( AI2 ).
Says David S ., Lead Test Engineer at Boston Scientific , “ Gilad has an outstanding ability to foresee issues and solve problems in an effective and efficient manner .”
In his latest venture , Berenstein intends to support promising entrepreneurs and startups that focus on AI and machine learning , as well as technology for travel , retail , and hospitality .
“ For me , one of the best parts of 2020 was the opportunity to support and engage with so many incredible businesses and entrepreneurs . Most found innovative ways to utilise the disruption to reimagine and re-engineer their organisations for the decade ahead ”
14 June 2021