Natan Linder

Natan Linder is a distinguished entrepreneur known for co-founding Tulip and Formlabs, leading companies in the fields of manufacturing technology and professional desktop 3D printing, respectively. With a rich background spanning roles at prominent organizations like Samsung, Sun Microsystems, and Rethink Robotics, Linder's expertise lies in computer science, product design, and entrepreneurship.

Prior to his ventures with Tulip and Formlabs, Linder played a vital role as co-founder and general manager of Samsung Electronic’s R&D Center in Israel, overseeing innovation projects in mobile technology that resulted in successful product launches worldwide. He has also contributed his skills as an entrepreneur-in-residence at Jerusalem Venture Partners, a renowned Israeli venture capital firm.

Linder boasts a Ph.D. from MIT Media Lab’s Fluid Interfaces Group and a S.M. in Media Arts and Sciences from MIT. His core mission revolves around blending design and engineering to craft innovative and user-centric experiences for individuals. His specialties include global R&D management, strategic vision, new product development, innovation management, mobile technology, UI/UX design, and human-computer interaction.