The Team

Starry Byte is led by two software development veterans. As a team we provide a full range of knowledge and experience in all software development fields.

Fields of Expertise

  • Languages: C/C++, Java, Objective-C, Swift, C#, PHP, HTML5/JavaScript/CSS, SQL, Flash/ActionScript

  • Platforms: Android, iOS, Web, Servers, Windows, Linux

Ran Friedlender

Ran Friedlender
Ran has over 20 years of development experience. Ran worked for a software company that developed games for Mattel (Barbie’s creator) worldwide. At 1997 joined TopTier, and led a team in the group that developed TopTier’s flagship product, the “Unification Platform”. Ran was among the small group that led TopTier from a small company to the one acquired by SAP for the sum of $400M. At SAP, Ran served in the leading group that designed the new Portal Platform using J2EE environment and in the business development group that examined new technologies for SAP.
Ran studied Aeronautics in the Technion (Israel Institute of Technology).

Since 2005 Ran is doing freelance projects: mobile applications, web applications, server development, desktop applications and more.

Oved Yavine

Oved Yavine

After spending 28 years with software companies, Oved, a graduate of Mamram (IDF college of computer science), has an extensive experience with building software. From development, architecture, project management, to Quality Assurance and technical sales.

Oved spent 10 years in the IDF building software and since 1993 through 2001 lived in the US and worked for companies like Sage Software and IPD Solutions. In 2001, Oved immigrated back to Israel working for Mainsoft, Amadesa and Kaltura in Various managerial positions building software. Since 2014 Oved joined forces with Ran doing mobile applications, web applications and server development.

Jonathan Berger

Jonathan Berger

Jonathan serves as a consultant for Starry Byte. He provides strategic, business, and legal guidance for Starry Byte. Jonathan also works as an attorney for Levisohn Berger LLP, where he advises clients on intellectual property and business related matters.

Before that, Jonathan served as an Assistant District Attorney in the New York County District Attorney’s Office under Robert Morgenthau. During his tenure, Jonathan managed large-scale criminal investigations and handled major felony prosecutions involving white collar, computer and tax-related crimes.