Gil Yosef

Gil Yosef Age: 29 | Organization: ARGAMON | Position: Founder & CTO Gil Yosef, a 29-year-old startup entrepreneur and defense innovator, grew up in the village of Givat Ye’arim in the Jerusalem hills. Gil’s journey began during his military service in the Egoz unit. During one operation, a team member was injured and broke his […]

Heli Pahovich

Heli Pahovich Age: 26 | Organization: sightX | Role: Product Manager Heli has excelled in senior roles in product management within the defense sector, leading the digital transformation at Unit 8200 (AMAN) for four years. During this time, she demonstrated strategic vision and the ability to understand field needs, developing advanced technological solutions and fostering […]

Major A. air force

Major A. Age: 30 | Organization: Israeli Air Force | Role: Connectivity Engineer for Simulators Major A. is a graduate of the Academic Reserve Program in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and holds a master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering. He has been serving for approximately 10 years in the simulator (training systems) division of the Air […]

Major A.

Major A. Age: 27 | Organization: MAFAT (Directorate of Defense Research & Development) | Role: Head of Tactical AI Section in the AI and Autonomy Department Major A. is an outstanding officer in MAFAT, responsible for leading the field of AI and information exploitation for tactical sensors and other partners across the defense establishment. He […]

Major K.

Major K. Age: 28 | Organization: MAFAT | Position: Head of Artificial Intelligence Department Major K. serves as the Head of the Artificial Intelligence Department within the R&D division of MAFAT. He is a Software Engineering graduate specializing in artificial intelligence. Major K. acts as a project officer, managing high-tech projects in collaboration with industry […]

Jonathan Barkat

Jonathan Barkat Age: 24 | Organization: Entrepreneur | Role: Founder When news of the October 7 attack reached Israeli students at elite university campuses in the U.S., many of them were unsure whether to return to Israel or stay on campus. Jonathan didn’t hesitate for a moment—he boarded a plane and volunteered for active reserve […]

A.Rafael

A.Rafael Age: 26 | Organization: Rafael | Position: Hot Integration Field A., 26, works at Rafael as the Head of the Cold Inclusion Section in the Iron Dome system. Since the outbreak of the “Iron Swords” war, A. has been intensely involved in several key Rafael projects for Israel’s defense system. The responsibility and importance […]

L. Rafael

L. Rafael Age: 26 | Organization: Rafael | Role: Quality Engineer in the Propellant Development Department L, 26 years old, a member of the Druze community, works at Rafael as a student quality engineer in the propellant and explosives development department. She grew up in a traditional Druze village and a conservative Druze household. Despite […]

S. Rafael

S. Rafael Age: 29 | Organization: Rafael | Role: Thermal Engineer, Heat and Mass Transfer Department S., 29 years old, works at Rafael as a thermal engineer in the MAPA division. She led a critical and essential research project on cooling solutions using heat pipes and integrating them into mechanical structures, a study that will […]

Sapir Michaeli Cohen

Sapir Michaeli Cohen Age: 29 | Organization: TSG | Position: Head of Computer Vision and Precise Location Field Sapir leads the field of computer vision and precise location at TSG, a domain with critical operational significance. For years, she has been engaged in essential projects vital to national security. She began her career as an […]