Our Mission
TAMID at the University of Washington (TAMID UW) is a campus chapter of the national TAMID Group, a student-led organization that bridges business and technology education with Israeli innovation. We are dedicated to providing University of Washington students with unparalleled hands-on experience in consulting for Israeli startups, managing an investment fund, and engaging in a comprehensive educational curriculum.
Leadership Spotlight
Bar Itshaki
President & Founder
Informatics
Bar plays a central leadership role in organizing and growing TAMID UW on campus. He is responsible for club strategy, communication, national coordination with TAMID Group, and overall growth planning. His vision is to create a vibrant community where students can develop practical skills and connect with the global tech landscape.
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Arvin Hakakian
Co-President
Informatics
Arvin co-leads the chapter, focusing on scaling the organization and spearheading technical consulting projects. He plays a key role in project planning, tech stack decisions, and fostering member growth.
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Daniel Dolev
Vice President & Consulting Director
Finance and Entrepreneurship
Daniel oversees the student-led consulting projects for Israeli startups. He focuses on business strategy, market research, and client growth, bringing valuable lessons in leadership and problem-solving to the team.
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TAMID UW values intellectual curiosity, professionalism, and a strong commitment to learning. We strive to create an inclusive environment where students from diverse majors—not just business and engineering—can collaborate and thrive.
- Host outside speakers for over half of our weekly meetings to expand members' networks and knowledge.
- Actively collaborate with faculty, such as Prof. Doron Levit at the Foster School of Business.
- Increase TAMID UW's visibility and impact on the University of Washington campus.
- Foster strong professional development through hands-on projects and workshops.
- Prepare members for opportunities like the TAMID Fellowship in Israel.
National Connection
As a chapter of the national TAMID Group, TAMID UW benefits from a broad network of students, professionals, and partner companies across the United States and Israel. This connection provides access to national events, resources, and the prestigious TAMID Fellowship program.