With over 20 years of experience in software development and leadership, Ran Geva is a serial entrepreneur and a web data expert. He is the CEO and co-founder of Webz.io, a leading global provider of structured web data feeds for enterprises, developers, and analysts.
At Webz.io, he leads the vision, strategy, and technology of transforming the vast pool of web data from across the open and dark web into machine-readable data. He applies his skills in online marketing and digital marketing to grow the company's customer base and revenue. Previously, he founded Omgili, a search engine for online discussions, and co-founded Buzzilla, one of the top web monitoring and analysis companies in Israel. He is also a member of the Entrepreneurs' Organization, where he learns from and connects with other successful entrepreneurs.
The following short story portrays the surprising technological and logical challenges we faced while developing our dark web monitoring technology....