Egal kicked off his career in software at middle school, building Israel's most popular Pokémon website at the time (2001-2003). After completing a Computer Science BSc in Tel Aviv University, he joined the Technological Unit (81) of the Israeli Intelligence Corps, to develop communication protocols and applications, and low-level unix drivers and tools. Later he worked at several startups in engineering and leadership roles and founded several others. Current mission is Diversion.