When Hogeg's not busy creating viral applications like Yo!, or engaging new startups through his VC firm, he literally does nothing.

In the latest installation of "Faces of the Startup Nation", discover the hidden talent of Internet and VoIP pioneer Jeff Pulver, who has a US law named after him.

Medical marijuana causes a lot of debate and some controversy. But did you know that until the 1960s, no one knew what the active ingredient in it was? Israeli Professor Raphael Mechoulam is the father of medical marijuana research and sat down for a chat with NoCamels.

Why was Google willing to pay over $1 billion for Israeli social GPS startup Waze? The Israeli company's CEO told Forbes that a lot of it has to do with the way his company collects data and uses advertising.

When visiting Israel before going to University, Danny Chamovitz had a revelation. Instead of becoming a doctor, he decided to direct his efforts towards using plant sciences to solve world hunger.

How can one be called a seasoned business veteran at the age of 35? Well, in Liad Agmon's case, it's simple: he started programming at the age of 13, sold his first startup in his twenties and now lectures in his thirties.

What makes a native Spaniard leave his hometown of Barcelona and establish a VC in Israel? José Abad, a seasoned investor in solar energy, fell in love with the startup nation and since moving here has also opened a Catalan-style bar in Tel Aviv.

What makes a successful entrepreneur? How do you go from being the investee to being the investor? And in what ways is writing a book similar to building a startup? NoCamels had a chat with Israeli business veteran Izhar Shay.