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Gilad Rom
AddedAug 14, 2026
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Gilad Rom

Gilad Rom

Founder and CEO, Opener

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Gilad Rom's Career

Opener

Opener

SeedToronto, ON, CA
Founder and CEO

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AI Wholesale: How Opener Is Turning Retail Relationships Into Agent WorkAI Visibility Podcast · 2026
Google for Startups Accelerator reveals 14 AI-driven companies in its Canadian cohortBetaKit · 2026

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