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Amnon Shashua

Israel 66 years old Self-Made

Overview

Source of Wealth
Automotive technology
Industry
Automotive
Residence
Kfar Shmaryahu

Biography

Amnon Shashua is the cofounder and CEO of autonomous vehicle technology firm Mobileye.

A computer science professor at Hebrew University, Shashua launched the company in 1999 with fellow billionaire Ziv Aviram.

The pair took Mobileye public in 2014, then sold it to Intel in 2017 at a $15.3 billion valuation.

Aviram and Shashua also co-CEOs of Or-Cam, which makes portable, artificial vision devices for visually impaired people. They founded it in 2010.