Ariber Capital, MJR Funding Group & Ariber TechFounder & CEO2025 - Present
New York, NY
- Founded Ariber Capital, a merchant cash advance brokerage, and closed $5M+ in funded deals (averaging $500K to $750K a month) in its first 10 months with no staff.
- Launched MJR Funding Group, a direct lending company that funds businesses, alongside the brokerage.
- Shifted focus from deal volume to technology in 2026 and established Ariber Tech (ipoop.ai), which builds custom software, AI automations and agentic systems for businesses.
- Designed and built iDash CRM to maximize MCA sales performance, now used by both funding companies and adaptable to any industry, plus TextWave, a business SMS platform.
Royal Funding GroupBusiness Funding Advisor (Closer)2024 - 2025
New York, NY
- Rose from opener to closer on a merchant cash advance sales floor before leaving to found Ariber Capital.
- Qualified business owners, presented funding offers, negotiated terms and closed deals.
Eco-DuctFounder & CEO2021 - 2024
New York, NY
- Started and grew a dryer vent installation, assembly and cleaning company and managed its 7-person team.
- Generated leads through Google sponsored ad campaigns built and managed in-house.
- Closed sales and performed installations and cleanings in the field.
New York City RestaurantGeneral Manager2019 - 2021
New York, NY
- Oversaw a staff of up to 20 with full responsibility for deliveries, kitchen timing, food quality and customer relations.
- Kept the restaurant operating through the 2020 pandemic.
Green CleaningField Sales Technician2019
New York, NY
- Grew service calls into larger jobs by upselling customers on site beyond the initial quote.
MetroPCS Authorized Dealer (now Metro by T-Mobile)Store Manager2017 - 2019
New York, NY
- Managed the store and led its sales team in selling wireless plans, devices and accessories.
Manhattan Real Estate Investment FirmAcquisitions Manager2015 - 2017
New York, NY
- Acquired short-sale properties for investor clients, running each deal from sourcing through seller and lender negotiations to closing.
International · 2010 - 2015
Import BusinessFounder & Owner2014 - 2015
Berlin, Germany
- Imported phone accessories from China into Germany as sole owner, in charge of international partner relationships, product development and quality control.
- Negotiated with suppliers and sourced product on the ground in Hong Kong and Guangzhou for months.
Chabad House RestaurantOwner & General Manager2014 - 2015
Berlin, Germany
- Ran the full operation in central Berlin: team, deliveries, service timing, food quality and guest relations.
Pharmaceutical Sales CompanyPharmaceutical Sales Representative2012 - 2014
Toronto, Canada
- Sold pharmaceutical products to medical clinics.
Billabong and ZaraStore Manager (Billabong), Sales Manager (Zara)2010 - 2012
Tel Aviv and Holon, Israel
- Led the Billabong store at Azrieli Center in Tel Aviv, later the Kenyon HaZahav store in Rishon LeZion, and sold on the floor with the team.
- Headed sales at the Zara store in Holon.
Self-Employed (Nightlife Events)PR & Promotions Manager2010 - 2012
Tel Aviv, Israel
- Directed a 6-person promoter team and the club staff for party lines at venues around Tel Aviv.
- Drew crowds from 200-guest exclusive nights up to 1,500-guest events.
