Michael Peres also known as Mikey Peres is a Canadian serial entrepreneur, writer, radio host and software engineer. He is known for founding a number of tech companies, Hexa Tiger, Breaking 9 To 5, Israel Now, America Now, Science Hawk and Coin Hype. He also authored a guide, Breaking 9 To 5, to help individuals and entrepreneurs to manage their work and business while traveling full-time. Peres also serves as a Mentor for Women in Engineering at bootup.
Early Life and Education
Peres was born and raised in Montreal, Canada. He grew up in an orthodox jewish community. At the age of nine, Michael was diagnosed with Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). He dealt with his condition by devising unconventional learning methods for himself to study science.
Peres finished elementary school, attended Yeshiva Gedola of Montreal and graduated in 2007, thereafter he attended Dawson College in Montreal, Canada to complete a degree in Computer Science. In 2015, Peres received a degree in Pure Mathematics from Yeshiva University in New York City. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering.
Career
Michael Peres is a serial travelpreneur who started his career as creator of Israel Now News, America Now News and Science Hawk News, focused news mobile apps. In 2015, he created Hecto Fox Web Hosting services and Hexa Tiger Web Design consulting firm in Los Angeles, California. In 2016, he also consulted as a System Administrator with the Serhant Team and as a Software Engineer with X-Suit. In 2018 he created Coin Hype, a crypto-currency day-trading platform. In 2019, he created the Breaking 9 To 5 program to share his knowledge and experience with other travelpreneurs.