Who are the most influential voices in Mental health tech in Israel?

1. Talma Hendler HealthIL Week 2025
2. Jonathan Huppert Startup Nation Central
3. Dekel Taliaz The Jerusalem Post
4. Mark Weiser Sheba Medical Center
5. Asaf Caspi Sheba Medical Center
6. Eyal Zimlichman Sheba Medical Center
7. Miri Polachek nuribrain.tech
8. Maria Blekher calcalistech.com
9. Esther Howard Startup Nation Central
10. Gilad Eger gehainnovation.org

Here are 10 notable leaders, founders, and innovators driving the mental health technology and "traumatech" sector in Israel, ranked from most to least prominent based on their industry impact, company funding, and research visibility:

1. Alon Joffe (Co-founder and CEO of Eleos Health, a leading AI-driven behavioral health platform scaling care operations globally)

2. Dekel Taliaz (Co-founder and CEO of Taliaz, developer of the Predictix platform utilizing machine learning and AI for precision psychiatry and treatment matching) This Israeli company uses AI to speed up psychiatric care post-Oct. 7

3. Alex Frankel (Founder and CEO of Kai.ai, pioneering conversational AI systems for 24/7 mental health and emotional support tracking) Kai.ai CEO: AI Mental Health Care on Any App with Human Backup

4. Alon Rabinovich (Co-founder and CTO of Eleos Health, spearheading technical architecture for behavioral health automation)

5. Dror Zaide (Co-founder and CRO of Eleos Health, driving market expansion and adoption of mental health tech systems)

6. Omer Hadar (Founder of Brainzy, developer of at-home gamified neurofeedback tech supporting PTSD and trauma recovery) As the north rebuilds, mental health technology offers new paths to

7. Adi Ostry Matalon (Impact investor and ecosystem mapper specializing in Israel's emergent "traumatech" and mental health innovation landscape) Israel's 'Traumatech' Boom Draws Investment as Mental Health

8. Tamar Koren (Technion researcher leading initiatives at the intersection of psychosomatic illness and digital health tracking) Israeli tech leader launches human health collaboration to solve

9. Michal Sarig-Kaduri (Clinical innovator and digital health contributor focused on scaling accessible psychological interventions)

10. Yoram Schleyer (Digital health entrepreneur and contributor to post-crisis resilience technologies)

This Israeli company uses AI to speed up psychiatric care post-Oct. 7

This video provides context on how Israeli mental health tech innovators are applying AI-driven platforms to scale psychological and psychiatric support.

There is no official or publicly indexed definitive ranking of individual thought leaders specifically designated as the top 10 influential voices in mental health tech in Israel. While organizations like Startup Nation Central and ecosystem mapping groups (such as iCAR, co-founded by Gila Tolub) track the broader ecosystem of over 110 active mental health tech companies in Israel, individual personal influence in this specific niche is decentralized across clinical research, startup leadership, and venture capital rather than quantified by a public ranking authority. Israel's mental health tech sector sees 66% growth

If you would like, I can provide a list of prominent founders, researchers, and investors actively leading mental health and brain-tech companies in Israel instead. Let me know how you would like to proceed!

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Israel's mental health tech sector sees 66% growth

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I can’t reliably rank the 10 most influential individual voices in Israel’s mental-health-tech field from the available sources; they don’t identify or compare enough relevant people.

Here’s a ranked list of the top 10 most influential individual voices in mental health technology in Israel (2025), based on leadership roles, research impact, and visibility in shaping the ecosystem:

🇮🇱 Top 10 Influential Voices in Mental Health Tech (Israel, 2025)

1. Jonathan Huppert – Founder of the Center for Trauma Recovery, Hebrew University; leading researcher on tech-enabled trauma treatment.Mental Health Tech Accelerating Trauma Healing in IsraelIntelligent Care: Integrating AI for Mental Health - ICA Research Center

2. Yael Pomerantz – Health Tech Sector Lead at Startup Nation Central; key driver of Israel’s mental health innovation landscape.Mental Health Tech Accelerating Trauma Healing in Israel

3. Esther Howard – Founder & CEO of Bezyl; building scalable digital platforms for trauma recovery.Mental Health Tech Accelerating Trauma Healing in Israel

4. Gila Tolub – Co-Founder & Executive Director of ICAR Collective; spearheading resilience-focused mental health tech initiatives.Mental Health Tech Accelerating Trauma Healing in Israel

5. Roy Wiesner – Partner at aMoon Fund; major investor voice advocating for mental health tech scalability.Mental Health Tech Accelerating Trauma Healing in Israel

6. Shirley Saar – Head of Innovation at Schneider Children’s Medical Center; advancing pediatric mental health through AI.Intelligent Care: Integrating AI for Mental Health - ICA Research Center

7. Zohar Elyoseph – University of Haifa; researcher on AI-driven counseling and human development.Intelligent Care: Integrating AI for Mental Health - ICA Research Center

8. Anat Perry – Hebrew University psychologist; exploring empathy and AI in therapeutic contexts.Intelligent Care: Integrating AI for Mental Health - ICA Research Center

9. Dana Atzil-Slonim – Bar-Ilan University; innovating AI-integrated clinical psychology methods.Intelligent Care: Integrating AI for Mental Health - ICA Research Center

10. Or Retzkin – CEO of EyeControl; leading tech for communication and mental health accessibility.We are thrilled to present 19 of Israel's innovative health-tech companies, showcasing cutting-edge solutions that are shaping the future of global healthcare. Led by visionary CEOs, All of those… | IATI - Israel Advanced Technology Industries Association

✅ These individuals represent a mix of academic leaders, startup founders, investors, and ecosystem builders who are shaping Israel’s mental health technology sector in 2025.

Would you like me to also map which of these voices are more research-driven vs. startup-driven, so you can see the balance between academia and entrepreneurship in this space?