The Story Behind MyHeritage by Gilad Japhet, Founder and CEO

2,789 views · Published 6 May 2018 · 1:32:08 · Indexed 16 October 2026

Channel: MyHeritage · 2018 · People & Blogs

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Join Gilad Japhet, MyHeritage's Founder and CEO as he shares the inspiring story about how he caught the genealogy “bug” and started MyHeritage. Filled with personal anecdotes, he includes key milestones and the intriguing story of a 70-year-old mystery that he considers the highlight of his genealogy experiences.

Gilad also discloses some scoops – including new features that MyHeritage is working on, that will be released later this year.

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