Boaz Kantor

Boaz Kantor is a technology innovation executive deeply involved in the energy transition and climate-related initiatives. With a strong background in software engineering and leadership roles in startups, Boaz has become a prominent figure in the Israeli startup ecosystem.

Boaz's journey began as a software engineer in military intelligence, honing his skills and expertise which later propelled him to leadership positions in various startup ventures. His entrepreneurial spirit and passion for fostering innovation have led him to mentor over a thousand startups during his career.

An advocate for breakthrough technologies in energy and climate solutions, Boaz actively invests, mentors, and serves on advisory boards. His interests lie in collaborating with like-minded individuals and organizations in the energy sector, including renewables, utilities, transportation, municipalities, and technology providers.

Throughout his career, Boaz has held key roles such as Principal Consultant at Ormat Technologies and climate.tech, Technology and Investment Advisor at Future Energy Ventures, and Advisory Board Member at Soltrex. He has also been involved in various capacities with companies like ShieldIoT, Segasec, FirstPoint Mobile Guard, and innogy Innovation Hub.

Boaz's educational background includes studying at the Zell Entrepreneurship Program and obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Reichman University. His diverse experiences range from serving as a Director of Research & Development at Continuity to being a Computer Science Teaching Assistant at Reichman University.

With a wealth of experience in technology, innovation, and startup leadership, Boaz Kantor continues to be a driving force in the startup ecosystem, particularly focusing on energy innovation and climate solutions.