Ahron Duben
| Ahron Duben | |
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| 💼 Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Known for | Founding ecoATM pilot program; CEO of Duben Inc.; Head of Strategic Partnerships at Injured Gadgets; Founder of My Dragon Plug |
| 🌐 Website | https://www.mydragonplug.com |
Ahron Duben is an American entrepreneur based in San Diego, California. He is known for his work in reverse logistics, device recycling, and agricultural startups. Duben was part of the founding team at ecoATM, and currently serves as Head of Strategic Partnerships at Injured Gadgets and CEO of Duben Inc. He also founded My Dragon Plug, a company offering custom trellises and certified organic dragon fruit plants.
Career
Duben began his career at Market Velocity, contributing to Powersource Online's acquisition by Mediagrif. From 2009 to 2016, he served as Channel Sales Manager on the founding team at ecoATM Gazelle, where he led the Gen 1 Kiosk pilot program that contributed to the company's $350 million acquisition. He managed auction operations, built the ERP system, and oversaw compliance with R2 and ISO standards.
He later held executive roles at P4C Global, Sprout, and Stone Group, focusing on business development, supply chain, and international procurement. Since 2023, Duben has served as Head of Strategic Partnerships at Injured Gadgets, leading supplier onboarding and representing the company at events like the All Wireless & Prepaid Expo."Injured Gadgets at All Wireless Expo". All Wireless & Prepaid Expo. 2019-08. Retrieved July 9, 2025. Check date values in: |date= (help)
In addition to his work in tech, Duben founded My Dragon Plug, a San Diego-based company that provides organic dragon fruit plants, custom trellises, and setup services. The business focuses on sustainability and serves residential clients, restaurants, and boutique grocers across Southern California."New Dragon Fruit Company in San Diego". Reddit r/DragonFruit. 2025-06. Retrieved July 9, 2025. Check date values in: |date= (help)"My Dragon Plug – Home Page". My Dragon Plug. Retrieved July 9, 2025."Interested to buy some dragon cuttings". Tropical Fruit Forum. 2024-01. Retrieved July 9, 2025. Check date values in: |date= (help)
Patents
US Patent 10,825,082: Apparatus and method for recycling mobile phones. Issued June 22, 2017."Ahron Duben – patent listings". SciSpace. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
Patent Application US 20120254046: Recycling mobile phones using kiosk-based visual inspection."Apparatus and method for recycling mobile phones". Google Patents. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
Industry events
Duben has attended and exhibited at events such as MWC Las Vegas, CTIA, and the All Wireless Expo, where he engages with business leaders in the mobile repair, parts, and recycling industries.
Education
San Diego State University: Studied Computer Science (1994–1996)
External links
My Dragon Plug – Official Website
References
"Ahron Duben – patent listings". SciSpace. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
"Apparatus and method for recycling mobile phones". Google Patents. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
"Injured Gadgets at All Wireless Expo". All Wireless & Prepaid Expo. 2019-08. Retrieved July 9, 2025. Check date values in: |date= (help)
"New Dragon Fruit Company in San Diego". Reddit r/DragonFruit. 2025-06. Retrieved July 9, 2025. Check date values in: |date= (help)
"My Dragon Plug – Home Page". My Dragon Plug. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
"Interested to buy some dragon cuttings". Tropical Fruit Forum. 2024-01. Retrieved July 9, 2025. Check date values in: |date= (help)
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