Roei Samuel
Connectd
Roei Samuel (pronounced "Roy") is the CEO of Connectd, a platform dedicated to making the business world more accessible to founders. Under his leadership, Connectd has grown to $18M ARR, raised $23M in funding, and earned recognition in the Sunday Times 100, Deloitte Fast50, and FT 1000. The company partners with Google, Stripe, LinkedIn, and numerous leading VCs and Accelerators.
Roei is also the author of 'Founder', a LinkedIn newsletter addressing the realities of building a business for non-typical entrepreneurs. He explores topics such as mindset, mental health, neurodiversity, and practical productivity systems, offering insights that often remain unseen in typical success stories.
With ADHD and dyslexia, diagnosed at ages 14 and 7 respectively, Roei openly shares how his neurodiversity shapes his leadership and his commitment to fostering an inclusive entrepreneurial landscape. His work has been featured in the BBC, Forbes, and The Telegraph.