Light & Strong
Composite Materials Solutions
StartupLight & Strong is a Gedera-based startup in the Aerospace, Defense & HLS sector, established in 2007. Composite Materials Solutions. Light & Strong was founded by Dudu Bigeleizen and Meir Kliner. The company has 11-50 employees. Core technologies: Materials & Substances, Composites.
The company follows a B2G/B2B business model. Product stage: Released. Light & Strong has been acquired.
- StageAcquired
- ProductReleased
- ModelB2G, B2B
- Employees11-50
- HQGedera
- DistrictCenter District
- StatusAcquired
- Last RoundUndisclosed
Dudu BigeleizenCo-founder
Meir KlinerCo-founder (No longer with the company)
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What does Light & Strong do?
Light & Strong produces composite materials and develops solutions for the solar-powered, high-altitude, long-range unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) market. The company's SunSpark is a solar-powered, lightweight UAV. Its rechargeable battery charges during the day and powers flight at night. Flying at 65,000 feet, it is immune to all weather and can stay aloft for years. SunSpark can be used for agricultural monitoring. Using high-resolution infrared photography, it can detect water, nutritional strains, land degradation, and insect damage, reducing the use of water and chemical treatments. Light & Strong meets the AS9100C aeronautical standard and exclusively produces the complete fuselage and wings for the Hermes 450 UAV.
Who founded Light & Strong?
Light & Strong was founded in 2007 by Dudu Bigeleizen (Co-founder), Meir Kliner (Co-founder (No longer with the company)).
What sector is Light & Strong in?
Light & Strong operates in Aerospace, Defense & HLS, Defense & HLS Solutions, Unmanned Systems, with core technologies in Materials & Substances, Composites. Target customers: Defense, Safety & Security, National Security, Civil, Military, Industrial Manufacturing, Discrete Industries, Aerospace.
Where is Light & Strong located?
Light & Strong is based in Kannot Industrial Area, Gedera, 70750, Israel, Center District.