Igor Magazinnik

Igor Magazinik (Russian: Игорь Магазинник, Hebrew: איגור מגזיניק) is an Israeli-Russian entrepreneur and businessman of Jewish-Russian descent. He is known as the CTO and co-founder of Viber.^[1]

Igor Magazinnik
Игорь Магазинник
Born	Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Nationality	Israeli-Russian
Occupation(s)	entrepreneur, businessman
Known for	CTO and co-founder of Viber

Magazinik was born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.^[2] At age 16, he moved to Israel. Upon graduating university, he worked as a programmer and served 3 years in the Army. With Talmon Marco, he founded his first start-up (now defunct) iMesh.^[2]