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Yotam Ariel

CEO | Bluefield
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Yotam Ariel

CEO | Bluefield

Biography

Yotam Ariel is an Israeli serial entrepreneur. With his expertise in energy he founded and transformed Bluefield from an idea into a Silicon Valley venture backed startup.

Bluefield is deploying micro-satellites & AI to track emissions. Starting with methane, which accounts for half of global warming, the analytics from this granular data will protect trillions of dollars of assets and millions of lives that are currently at risk.

In his previous venture, Yotam worked with international multi-billion dollar firms and brought modern electricity to tens of thousands of people in remote regions, all while reducing greenhouse gases.
Majored in Chinese & Business, Yotam graduated with Summa Cum Laude from Xiamen University in China. He speaks 6 languages and was a national champion in sailing.

His energy expertise was recognized by international media including the New York Times and organizations such as the UN. He is IEEE N3XT® Star Winner @ Hello Tomorrow 2017.