Menachem Fehler Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Los Angeles, California, United States

As the CTO of Airrow, a robotic, drone, and automation startup, Menachem has had a unique and challenging experience. He has been instrumental in developing the company's technology and products, leading a team of skilled engineers and technicians in creating innovative solutions for a wide range of industries.One of Menachem's key achievements has been building the MVP Airrow's flagship product. This highly advanced battery-swapping system can be used for various applications, from surveillance to DoD and delivery operations.In addition to his technical expertise, Menachem has also been instrumental in building and growing the company's business. He has developed strategic partnerships with key industry players, and has been successful in securing funding.Despite the many challenges and obstacles that Menachem has faced, he has remained focused on the company's mission and vision. His passion for technology and his drive to succeed have been key factors in Airrow's success, and he continues to push the company forward, always looking for ways to improve and innovate.Overall, Menachem's experience as CTO of Airrow has been rewarding and fulfilling. He has been able to combine his technical expertise with his business acumen, and has helped to build a rapidly-growing startup that is making a real impact in the world of robotics, drones, and automation.

Los Angeles, California, United States

I specialize in the rapid prototyping and efficient scaling of manufacturing operations. In my capacity, I oversee the end-to-end creation of Delethub, including its power distribution system and the housing for critical electronic components, employing CAD design and 3D printing techniques. Additionally, I've also taken charge of scaling up their manufacturing processes and optimizing assembly procedures to ensure the seamless production of Delethub units.

Los Angeles County, California, United States

Helped design the ‘Speeder’ prototype which is a jet engine-powered jet-ski/motorcycle styled drone. It is designed to carry humans or fly completely autonomously with a payload. I am also currently helping test and calibrate the hardware and software on the new prototype Speeder.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Through our regular events and activities at VSG, participants will gain a multifaceted education in entrepreneurial leadership and startup dynamics. In the 'Founder's Circle', founders will enhance their communication and pitching skills, learn to articulate their startup narratives more effectively, and foster the ability to seek and provide peer advice. The 'IIR Office Hours' will ensure founders grasp critical business concepts, offering them firsthand insights from seasoned executives, thereby refining their business strategies. Our 'Oceanside Chat Speaker Series' equips participants with a broader understanding of the entrepreneurial landscape, informed by the expertise of established investors and entrepreneurs. Engaging in the 'VC/Angel Office Hours' facilitates participants in understanding the investor mindset, refining their pitch, and gaining critical feedback.Simultaneously, VSG emphasizes the practical application of knowledge and fostering connections between academia and startups. Through the 'Summer Smasher' program, participants will learn to integrate and benefit from fresh academic perspectives into their business processes. The 'Technology Innovation Exchange' ensures founders gain the aptitude to address technical challenges with the guidance of academic experts. Lastly, the 'Startup Boot Camp' provides a comprehensive understanding of the technical aspects of company formation, from mastering capitalization tables to emphasizing the importance of customer discovery, ensuring founders are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of launching and scaling a startup.

Los Angeles, California, United States

SCALE, an aerospace accelerator designed for pre-seed and seed stage companies, offered me a holistic 13-week program that aimed at fostering the next wave of aerospace entrepreneurs in Southern California. By participating in this intensive initiative, I was exposed to a comprehensive curriculum encompassing lectures, workshops, and pitch practice sessions. The experience not only honed my business acumen but also provided vast networking opportunities, ensuring I engaged with industry leaders and subject matter experts. Through this, I mastered the skills of milestone setting, advanced my technology readiness level, discerned product-market fit, and built fruitful customer relationships. The highlight of the program was the Demo Day, allowing me to effectively showcase my venture's potential to a diverse audience, amplifying my chances for the next funding phase.The collaboration of SCALE, run by Starburst in partnership with UCLA Samueli School Of Engineering, ensured that I received state-of-the-art knowledge, especially from UCLA's Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Department, known for its expertise in multiple aerospace disciplines. Moreover, I had privileged access to Starburst’s global network, positioning myself uniquely within an ecosystem that included renowned aerospace entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, and more. Given Los Angeles' stature in aerospace heritage, its abundance of engineering talent, and a prominent venture capital scene, my participation in SCALE equipped me to be a pivotal contributor in reinforcing the region's reputation as a premier global hub for aerospace startup development.

Accepted to the first AWS Robotics Startup Accelerator, delivered by MassRobotics, it was a four-week program providing technical, business, and mentorship opportunities for global robotics startups. The program offered specialized training in AWS Robotics, expert mentorship, co-marketing opportunities with AWS, business development guidance from MassRobotics, networking with other startups, and introductions to the AWS Partner Network.https://www.massrobotics.org/opportunities/aws-robotics-startup-accelerator/

Delft, South Holland, Netherlands

At the Validation Lab, we acquire the right skills to start tackling the biggest challenges we would face during the lifecycle of our startup. The program allowed us to validate our business idea, learn how to talk to customers, and find our Problem-Solution Fit, whilst learning about different aspects of our business, e.g. legal, funding, and team.

The project I worked on was to design and build an innovative new tunnel with the ability to perform multiple tests, including crosswind effects on vehicles. My task included researching and designing the integration of the industrial fans for the crosswind section into the tunnel.

London, United Kingdom

My job was to brainstorm and develop new ideas by understanding how young people think, and link it to wearable technologies. Designed, built and tested a wearable touch-pad which connects to smartphones via Bluetooth and can be integrated into clothing, whilst expanding my understanding of Arduino and MATLAB software. In addition, I was tasked with investigating a way to use Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Nordic, and the possibility of Android app development in future wearable technologies.

Israel

• Volunteered in a specialized counter-terrorism unit, collaborating with diverse teams to address complex challenges.• Developed critical problem-solving skills, often working under resource constraints.• Cultivated perseverance, resilience, and adaptability in high-stress environments.