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This list showcases the top Tel Aviv based CEO’ operating in the Drones space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected]
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Pavel Hilman
CEO of Sensilize
Sustainability Entrepreneur
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About Sensilize: Predictive analytics and farm management SaaS for cost efficient and sustainable farming.
Ben Alfi
Managing Founder & CEO of Blue White Robotics
Alfi is a seasoned combat pilot and has been working for more than 10 years on Unmanned Systems in the IAF. In his 25 years in the IDF, Alfi served in a variety of positions. From air Attaché of the Ministry of Defense in Turkey to the Head of UAV’s and Special Devices in the IAF. After retiring from the IAF in 2017, Alfi founded BWR, an innovative and successful company in the field of autonomous systems. Due to his almost unparalleled knowledge of UAVs and his capability to bring the most complicated ideas to reality, Alfi has partnered and is a board member with pioneering UAV companies – Easy Aerial, Spear UAV and Camikaze Alfi is a seasoned combat pilot and has been working for more than 10 years on Unmanned Systems in the IAF. In his 25 years in the IDF, Alfi served in a variety of positions. From air Attaché of the Ministry of Defense in Turkey to the Head of UAV’s and Special Devices in the IAF. After retiring from the IAF in 2017, Alfi founded BWR, an innovative and successful company in the field of autonomous systems. Due to his almost unparalleled knowledge of UAVs and his capability to bring the most complicated ideas to reality, Alfi has partnered and is a board member with pioneering UAV companies – Easy Aerial, Spear UAV and Camikaze
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About Blue White Robotics: Blue White Robotics offers custom-made, on-time, and affordable testing and experiment solutions based on military experiment methodologies.

Noam Copel
Founder and CEO of DAV
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About DAV: DAV is a blockchain-based transportation platform. We enable vehicles to discover, communicate, and transact with one another.

Razi Atuar
Co-Founder & CEO of DUKE Robotics
Raziel Atuar Lt. Col. (Res.) is the CEO of Duke Airborne Systems LTD & Duke Robotics Inc. From 1998 to 2004 Raziel Atuar served in IDF Special Forces Unit, received an Excellence Award, planned and Command Covert Operations. His last position was a combat company leader. From 2005 to 2013 Raziel Atuar served as Special Agent at the Israeli Secret Service on complex missions in foreign countries. From 2013 up 2014, Raziel Atuar provided commercial consulting and management services to IMI LTD (Israel Military Industry). During 2014 , Raziel Atuar Joined as Co-Founder and CEO to Duke Airborne Systems LTD From 2016 Raziel Atuar is the CEO, of Duke robotics Inc. Raziel Raziel Atuar holds a B.A in Geography from Haifa University and M.F.A in Film Studies from Tell-Aviv University. Nationality: Israeli
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About DUKE Robotics: Duke robotics develops advanced robotics products for the defense sector.
Eylon Sorek
Founder and CEO of LahakX (previously Skyx Solutions)
CEO at Skyx.
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About LahakX (previously Skyx Solutions): LahakX allows growers and applicators to deploy a flying fleet of spraying drones that makes crop protection sustainable and affordable.

Hagay Klein
Founder | CEO of SELFLY Camera
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About SELFLY Camera: SELFLY Camera provides an autonomous flying phone case camera.

Eden Attias
CEO of ParaZero – Drone Safety Systems
Eden Attias is Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of ParaZero, leading the company in becoming the world’s leader for unmanned aerial systems safety solutions. Eden Attias was nominated as Israel’s first Ministry of Defense attaché to Ottawa, Canada. Eden Attias has a distinguished military resume, having served in Israel’s Air Force as a pilot and as a leader in numerous positions for over 30 years, achieving the rank of Brigadier General. Eden Attias Holds a BA in Computer Science from Tel Aviv University and MA in Public Administration from the University of Haifa.
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About ParaZero – Drone Safety Systems: ParaZero provides innovative safety solutions for aerial systems. Including Drones, UAS, Fixed Wing, Manned & Unmanned platforms.
Omer Sharar
CEO of infiniDome
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About Focus Telecom, infiniDome: infiniDome develops GPS protection solutions defending the GPS systems of Drones, vehicles & critical infrastructure from jamming attacks
Assaf Friedler
CEO of BladeRanger
Assaf Friedler is a Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at BladeRanger.
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About BladeRanger: BladeRanger is an Autonomous robots and drones for inspection and cleaning system.

Erez Simon
CEO of GeoDrones
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About GeoDrones: GeoDrones is a new innovative startup in the UAV mapping & precision agriculture fields.