Elad Ratson

Elad Ratson is an Israeli entrepreneur and former diplomat who is the Founder and CEO of Vayehee, a company that uses technology to counter misinformation and fake news online.12

Background and Expertise

Ratson has a unique background that combines diplomacy and technology:

• Former Israeli Diplomat: Before founding Vayehee, Ratson served as an Israeli diplomat.1
• Digital Diplomacy Expert: He is recognized as an expert in digital diplomacy and pioneered the concept of "Algorithmic Diplomacy," which involves incorporating code and data analysis technologies into diplomatic practices.
• Data Diplomacy Specialist: Ratson previously headed the Data Diplomacy R&D Unit at Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.3

Current Role

As the Founder and CEO of Vayehee, Ratson leads a company that:

• Focuses on countering misinformation and fake news online12
• Utilizes technology to address these digital challenges1
• Is based in Paris, France2

Ratson's expertise in both diplomacy and technology uniquely positions him to tackle the complex issues of online misinformation and its impact on international relations. His work at Vayehee represents a continuation of his efforts to bridge the gap between traditional diplomacy and the digital realm.