Yaniv Maor founded Tevel Aerobotics Technologies in 2017 after recognizing the hardships and challenges farmers face due to scarcity in fruit-picking labor. He brings over two decades of managerial experience in consumer markets and industrial defense. Prior to founding Tevel Aerobotics, Yaniv was a senior manager at ELTA Systems, a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries. Yaniv has written 20 patents and 11 additional granted patents for Tevel Aerobotics. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering and a Master of Science in Systems Engineering from the Technion (Israel Institute of Technology).