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NeoWize created a new type of machine learning algorithm and uses it…
Key people at NeoWize.
NeoWize was founded in 2015 by Ronen Ness (Founder) and Omer Nevo (Founder/CEO) and Yoav Cafri (Founder/CMO).
NeoWize changes the way we look at machine learning and deep learning.
Current deep learning algorithms focus on making the most out of the data available.
NeoWize utilizes neural networks and adaptive input to create more data and better data, thus increasing our predictive power with small data-sets.
We use this technology to help e-commerce sites learn what each individual buyer is looking for and create a better user experience from the first visit.
Key people at NeoWize.
NeoWize was founded in 2015 by Ronen Ness (Founder) and Omer Nevo (Founder/CEO) and Yoav Cafri (Founder/CMO).
NeoWize is an Israeli tech startup specializing in advanced machine learning algorithms, AI, and data science to optimize e-commerce experiences. It was acquired by Il Makiage, a US-based direct-to-consumer beauty brand, to enhance their website optimization and integrate influencer-linked shoppable makeup content. NeoWize’s technology serves the beauty and e-commerce sectors by improving customer personalization and engagement, leveraging AI to deliver superior user experiences. The acquisition reflects NeoWize’s role in pushing the intersection of beauty, technology, and data science forward, contributing to innovation in digitally native retail[1][3].
NeoWize was founded by three veterans of elite Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) intelligence units: Omer Nevo, Yoav Cafri, and Ronen Ness. Nevo and Cafri brought deep expertise in machine learning, big data, encryption, and information security from their military backgrounds, which heavily influenced the company’s technological foundation. The idea emerged from their desire to innovate at the cutting edge of AI and e-commerce. The company gained early traction by developing proprietary algorithms that significantly enhanced online shopping experiences, leading to its acquisition by Il Makiage in 2021. Post-acquisition, two founders and the team joined Il Makiage to continue advancing AI-driven solutions in beauty retail[1][3].
NeoWize rides the growing trend of AI-driven personalization in e-commerce, particularly in the beauty sector, where consumer experience and engagement are critical. The timing aligns with the increasing adoption of AI and data science to transform retail, enabling brands to offer highly customized shopping journeys. Market forces such as the rise of influencer marketing, direct-to-consumer models, and digital-first retail strategies favor NeoWize’s approach. By integrating sophisticated AI algorithms into beauty e-commerce, NeoWize influences the broader ecosystem by setting new standards for how technology can enhance consumer interaction and sales conversion in online retail[1][3].
Going forward, NeoWize’s technology is poised to deepen its impact within Il Makiage and potentially beyond, as AI personalization becomes a standard expectation in e-commerce. Trends such as augmented reality, real-time data analytics, and influencer-driven commerce will shape its evolution. NeoWize’s foundation in elite data science and AI positions it well to innovate further in personalized retail experiences. Its influence is likely to expand as more beauty and lifestyle brands seek to leverage AI for competitive advantage, making NeoWize a key player in the convergence of AI, beauty, and e-commerce technology[1][3].
