Shahar Shamai is the Co-Founder and CTO of GK8. He is the business partner and closest friend of Lior Ramesh, both founded GK8 with the idea to offer a high-security custodian technology for safeguarding and managing digital assets and are also listed on Forbes 30 under 30 list. Shamai is an expert in Blockchain, Cybersecurity, and Software Development. Through these skills, he managed to successfully discover the GK8 company.
Before founding GK8, he spent part of his life serving as a Cybersecurity Expert at the Prime Minister of Israel's Office for more than five years. Shamai served as a teaching assistant at Tel Aviv University, based in the Tel Aviv Area, Israel for one year. He published the article, On the Separation of a Polyhedron from its Single-Part Mold, and created the CGAL-Set movable separability project in 2016 with Efi Fogel.