Shir Gur is a Chief Technology Officer and deep learning/computer vision researcher with a decade of experience translating academic advances into robotics products at Mentee Robotics. He completed a PhD-level research trajectory at Tel Aviv University under Prof. Lior Wolf and has hands-on industry research experience including a Meta internship, bringing rigor from academia to applied AI. His background blends formal training in mathematics and computer science with long service in the Israeli Air Force, giving him a practical, systems-oriented approach to perception and autonomy. At Mentee he progressed from AI researcher to CTO, signaling both technical depth and growing product and team leadership. Based in Herzliya, Israel, he focuses on turning cutting-edge computer vision into deployable robotic capabilities.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Phd Computer Science, Phd Computer Science at Tel Aviv University
Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
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Shir Gur - Chief Technology Officer at Mentee Robotics