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Eran Eyal

Nickname: 'EranEyal'

Founder/ CEO of Springleap.com


Born 15-03-1975 in Chaifa

A serial entrepreneur and pioneer in the Internet, Social Media and Crowdsourcing space.

I have spent the last two decades founding or being involved in companies that use or create globally cutting edge technology that translate into business and social value.

Most recently I founded Springleap.com - Springleap runs awesome online design contests for brands with big rewards for its global design community.

To date Springleap has rewarded designers with over R1,5m in cash and worked with amazing brands like Google, SABMillers, Lexus, Telkom, Vodafone, AMD, Mastercard to source incredible design and virally spread their brand awareness across the Social Internet. We currently have 10,000 designers, 30,000 subscribers, 86,000 Fancebook fans - growing at about 1000 a day.

Also a technology journalist at Cape Talk and Radio 702.

Lover of design and conceptual think space.

Practitioner of Shaolin Kung-Fu and Bagua-Zhang.

Contact details

O: +27214651527

M: +27827173802


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Eran Eyal's Professional details

Current Position(s)

CEO/ Founder - Springleap.com | CEO | springleap.com
Cape Town, South Africa | 2008 - present

Online Media, Internet and E-Commerce

CEO
- Business Development
- Strategy
- Fundraising
- Mentorship
- UX/UI design and direction
- Financing/ Fundraising
- Marketing & PR Strategy

Co-Founder | springleap.com
Cape Town | 2008 - present

Information & Communication Technology (Internet)

Co-Founder | Fashion Evolution
Cape Town | 2006 - present

Previous Position(s)

Founder/ Director of Business Development | Business Development and Strategy | Evly.com
Cape Town, South Africa | 2009 - 2011

Online Media, Internet and E-Commerce

evly.com is the world's first Crowdsourcing Social Network (CSN) - crowdsourcing for anyone, in minutes.

Educational history

Secondary

Carmel College (1992)

Tertiary

CELTA

Durban, South Africa | Completed 2005

CELTA Certifiction

Teaching English as a second language

Novell Education

Durban, South Africa | Completed 2001

Novel NCS

98% pass

Technikon Natal

Durban, South Africa | Completed 2001

Graphic Design

Unfinished - left to raise R250000 to pursue personal conceptual mobile phone project

University of KwaZulu-Natal

Durban, South Africa | Completed 1996

Bachelor of Arts

Majored in Legal Studies, English and Psychology

Achievements

Awards

MVP (Most Valuable Presenter) at Microsoft Mzanzi Gold Finance event | 2011

Presented a talk of entrepreneurship and seeking funding in New York and San Francisco as a tech entrepreneur.

Mail and Guardian Top 200 Young South Africans | 2011

Listed in the Mail and Guardian top 200 Young South Africans under the category of Science and Technology

Old Mutual Top 36 Entrepreneurs | 2011

Listed as one of the top 36 South African Entrepreneurs in 2011


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