Dror Sharon
About Dror Sharon
Dror Sharon is a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer with extensive experience in technology and business development. He has held leadership roles at several companies, including Consumer Physics, Inc. and Inteon, and specializes in integrated hardware and software deep tech solutions.
Work at World Economic Forum
Dror Sharon serves as a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer since 2015. In this role, he engages with global leaders and innovators to advance technology initiatives that address pressing global challenges. His contributions focus on leveraging technology for societal benefit and fostering collaboration among stakeholders in the tech industry.
Professional Experience
Dror Sharon has held various leadership positions in the technology sector. He was the General Manager at Inteon, an Intel® Venture, from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, he served as Chief Executive Officer at Consumer Physics, Inc. (SCiO) from 2011 to 2019. His earlier roles include VP of Business Development at ColorChip, Associate at Gemini Israel Funds, and Director of Marketing and Sales Support at OmniGuide, Inc.
Education and Expertise
Dror Sharon earned his MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, completing his studies at the MIT Sloan School of Management from 2004 to 2006. He also holds a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, where he studied from 1993 to 1997. His expertise includes launching award-winning products and developing integrated hardware and software deep tech solutions.
Current Roles and Initiatives
Currently, Dror Sharon works as an Entrepreneur In Residence at OmniBridge and Intel Corporation, roles he has held since 2019. He continues to co-found and support Consumer Physics, Inc. (SCiO), where he has been active since 2011. His work focuses on technology strategy, fundraising, and supporting early-stage deep tech founders.
Specializations and Focus Areas
Dror Sharon specializes in integrated hardware and software deep tech solutions, particularly in areas such as deep learning, computer vision, and SaaS business models. His work spans various end markets, including construction, manufacturing, and healthcare, with a strong emphasis on developer tools and low-code platforms.