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Israeli Tech Entrepreneur Maor Shlomo Sells Solo Startup Base 44 for $80 Million

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דווח לראשונה בMako · אוג׳ 16, 2026

מה קרה

Israeli entrepreneur Maor Shlomo founded Base 44, a solo startup that lets users build software via natural language, and sold it to Wix for $80 million within six months. Despite rapid success, Shlomo faced personal hardship with his mother's cancer, inspiring him to fund AI-driven cancer research. He emphasizes practical skills over formal education and plans to continue growing his company and impact.

  • 01Maor Shlomo sold his solo-founded startup Base 44 to Wix for $80 million in six months.
  • 02Base 44 enables users to create software by describing needs in natural language, no coding required.
  • 03Shlomo worked sleeplessly to maintain the platform's reliability amid rapid user growth.
  • 04His mother's lung cancer and passing motivated him to start a cancer research fund using AI.
  • 05Shlomo advises youth to prioritize practical experience over academic degrees in tech.
  • 06The acquisition benefits both Shlomo and Wix, providing resources for global scaling.

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OrganizationsBase 44, Wix, Unit 8200, Explorium
PlacesHaifa, Israel, New York

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סיפורים קשורים

Maor Shlomo Launches Private Fund to Invest in Cancer-Fighting Startups After $100M Exitיולי 30, 2026Tattoo Artist’s Business Sparks Base44 Creation, Now Joins Israeli High-Tech Sectorאוג׳ 7, 2026From a $513 Million Peak to a New AI Pivot: What Happened to Maor Shlomo’s Startupיוני 21, 2026Base44 Launches Proprietary Language Model to Build Apps, Aiming to Cut Costsיוני 29, 2026Wix Stock Surges Over 100% in Two Months Amid Base44 Growth and AI Expansionאוג׳ 24, 2026At 16, He Made His First Exit and Is Now Cashing In on the Wiz Gapמאי 28, 2026