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From 2003 to 2004, Maxwell was invited by Blumberg capital to become CEO of iCognito "[3]", renamed Puresight, an Israeli web content filtering software company. She turned the company around, and it was sold in 2005 to Boston Communications.

Maxwell was a member of Israel Venture Network, an organization founded in 2001 by Eric Benhamou. "[4]" From 2004-2010 she was Chair of the IVN Social Entrepreneur Fellowship Program. "[5]", Video on YouTube,"[6]". She spoke on several occasions for and on behalf of IVN at conferences such as WEBBIT in Istanbul in Turkey and had developed IVN conferences both in California and Israel.

She has been an invited and active member of the International Governing Board of the Peres center for peace since 1999 "[7]" and is on the governing board of the American Friends of the Yitzhak Rabin Center "[8]".

From 1997 to 2001, Maxwell was the president of Commtouch, Inc., an Israeli-American e-mail messaging and security company. The company went public on NASDAQ in 1999. In 2014, the company changed its name to CYREN.

Maxwell was a co-founder of the company behind early search engine Magellan. Isabel joined sister Christine Maxwell who was leading a small company called Research on Demand that was online in 1993"[1]". The company changed names to McKinley Group and became a search engine with ratings. Maxwell served as a senior vice president, her second husband, David Hayden "[2]", was CEO and her sister Christine was publisher. In early 1996, the company was poised to IPO, but investment bank Robertson Stephens decided to put Excite on the market first. A few months later, IPOs became difficult and the startup company was running out of money. Magellan wanted to go public with Lehman doing the offering but was unsuccessful. Michael Wolfe's book Burn Rate also describes a failed deal to combine with Wolff New Media, which shortly later went broke itself. With intensifying financial constraints, Maxwell’s husband was pushed out of the company by investors and her sister left. Isabel assumed the responsibility to dispose of the company. After a layoff, the firm was sold for $18 million (of stock) to competitor Excite.

Maxwell worked with Djerassi Films Inc. on collaborative projects with Dale Djerassi whom she married in 1984. They co-produced the feature film '68 (released in 1988 by New World Pictures) and the 1982 PBS documentary, Bhutan – A Strange Survival, introduced by the late Senator Charles H. Percy of Illinois and narrated by Ludovic Kennedy. Michael Aris, the late husband of Aung San Suu Kyi, served as adviser and writer.

Maxwell and Dale Djerassi married in 1984 and divorced in 1989. They had a son, Alexander (born 1984). In 1990, she married dot-com entrepreneur David Hayden. The marriage deteriorated in 1996 and later ended in divorce. In 2007 Maxwell married Al Seckel, but this marriage was not official, as Seckel was still legally married to his previous wife. Maxwell and Seckel moved to France from Malibu, California, sometime around 2010, to care for Maxwell's ailing mother. They lived in Chateau de la Malartrie in La Roque-Gageac, and acquired thousands of stone-age tools to sell in the U.S. In December 2015, after Seckel's death, Maxwell was declared bankrupt by a British court.

In 1981, Maxwell moved to the United States where she continued to produce and direct documentaries. In 1982, Maxwell wrote and directed Gray's Inn - A Fountain of Justice, narrated by Ludovic Kennedy.

In 1973, Maxwell made her first film, an adaptation of Jonathan Livingston Seagull. Her second film, a documentary on lesbian women, was made in 1980 while at Southern Television in the UK.

Maxwell studied at St Hilda's College at Oxford, graduating with her BA and MA in History and French in 1972. She earned a master's degree in Education (French) from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, before beginning her career in film and television production.

Isabel Sylvia Margaret Maxwell (born 16 August 1950) is a French-born entrepreneur most notable for being the co-founder of Magellan. Maxwell is a Technology Pioneer of the World Economic Forum, and the President emerita of Commtouch. She was a Director of Israel Venture Network and built up their Social Entrepreneur program in Israel from 2004-2010. Maxwell was also Senior Adviser to Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus' not-for-profit microfinance organization Grameen America.

Maxwell was born in Maisons Laffitte, France on August 16, 1950 along with her fraternal twin sister Christine, to parents Elisabeth and Robert Maxwell. Her father, a Czechoslovak-born British media proprietor, was Jewish and her mother, a French-born Holocaust scholar, was of Huguenot descent. One of nine children, her siblings include brothers Kevin Maxwell and Ian Maxwell, and younger sister Ghislaine Maxwell. In 1960, her family resided at Headington Hill Hall where the offices to Robert Maxwell's Pergamon Press were also located. Her mother stated that while all of her children were brought up Anglican, Isabel was "very taken by the Jewish faith and the politics in Israel."