Early Life
Teddy Sagi was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, in 1971. He grew up in the Shikun Lamed neighborhood. His father owned a travel agency, and his mother was a cosmetician.
Rise to Success
Sagi's career began with real estate investments and stock market activities before he turned his attention to the burgeoning online market. He founded Playtech in 1999, which became a leading gambling software provider. Playtech was floated on the London Stock Exchange in 2006. Sagi also invested in fintech and cybersecurity, and took multiple companies public on the London Stock Exchange.
Key Business Strategies
Sagi's business strategy has involved identifying opportunities in emerging markets, such as online gambling, and making strategic investments in related companies. He has also demonstrated a knack for taking companies public and then diversifying his portfolio. He sold a 12% slice of Playtech for almost $400 million in 2016 and the rest for $88 million in November 2018. Sagi has invested in property, including Camden Market in London.
Philanthropy
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