Daniel Barel
| Daniel Barel | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | Israel |
| 🏫 Education | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| 💼 Occupation | CEO of REE Automotive |
| 🌐 Website | https://ree.auto/ |
Daniel Barel is the co-founder and CEO of REE Automotive, an electric automotive technology company based in Israel.[1][2]
Education[edit]
Barel graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2004, with a degree in Economics and Business Administration.[3]
Career[edit]
In 2011, Barel and Ahishay Sardes founded Softwheel,[1][2] with Barel serving as CEO.[3] Softwheel provides in-wheel suspension technology engineered for use in wheelchairs and bicycles,[4] based on a wheel design consisting of three suspension arms inside the rim to allow the wheel to absorb shock from any direction.[3][5] In 2018, SoftWheel signed a $4.5 million contract with the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.[2]
Barel and Sardes later founded REE Automotive in 2013 to develop flat, scalable modular platforms for electric vehicles.[6] In 2020, REE was named a BloombergNEF Pioneer.[1][6]
As of 2021, REE has partnerships with Hino Motors Ltd.,[7] Magna Steyr, Mahindra, Mitsubishi Corporation, American Axle, and others to develop EV technology for vehicles.[8][2][9][10]
In February 2021, REE entered into a merger agreement with 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp.[11]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Israeli autotech co REE set for $3.1b value flotation". Globes. 2021-03-02. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Israeli Startup REE Reimagines Vehicles With Futuristic, Flat Chassis Design". NoCamels. 2019-07-18. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Hess, Diane (July 17, 2017). "Reinventing the wheel". AFIHU. Retrieved May 14, 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "15 Ways That Israel is Changing the World: SoftWheel". www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ Benson, Cory (2016-05-20). "Softwheel Fluent suspends (and damps) your bike by the wheels". Bikerumor. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Etsion, Udi (2020-07-14). "Israel-based REE recognized as game-changer, granted Bloomberg award". CTECH - www.calcalistech.com. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
- ↑ Staff, ISRAEL21c (2019-10-31). "Israel's REE gets behind wheel with Japan's Hino Motors". ISRAEL21c. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
- ↑ "Israeli autotech co REE set for $3.1b value flotation". Globes. 2021-03-02. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
- ↑ "American Axle, Israel's REE to develop electric-vehicle propulsion system". Reuters. 2021-05-07. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
- ↑ Etsion, Udi (2020-10-07). "Israel's REE Automotive hits the track with three electric, fully modular, next-generation platforms". CTECH - www.calcalistech.com. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
- ↑ "REE Automotive agrees to $3.1B SPAC merger | PitchBook". pitchbook.com. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
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