Team

Operators, scientists, and engineers.

greenLi is built by people who have run plants, scaled membranes, and developed lithium chemistry at the bench. The team combines academic research from Tel Aviv University with operational experience across water and energy infrastructure.

The greenLi team in Tel Aviv

The greenLi team · Tel Aviv, Israel

Founders

The scientific and commercial core.

Eitan Benson
Co-founder, CEO

Eitan Benson

Engineer · Inventor · IP Attorney

Eitan leads commercial strategy, the intellectual property portfolio, and partnership development. His background spans engineering execution, patent law, and early-stage venture building, giving greenLi a founder who can move between the lab, the boardroom, and the legal stack.

Prof. Hadas Mamane
Co-founder, CSO

Prof. Hadas Mamane

Environmental Engineering · Tel Aviv University

Hadas leads the scientific direction of greenLi. As head of the laboratory at Tel Aviv University from which greenLi was spun out, she brings deep expertise in water treatment, membrane processes, and the electrochemistry that makes the greenLi platform possible.

Senior Advisor

Industry experience at scale.

Gal Zohar
Senior Advisor & Chairman

Gal Zohar

Desalination Executive

Desalination industry executive with operational experience at the scale greenLi intends to reach. Gal advises on commercial strategy, operator relationships, and the integration paths between greenLi technology and existing water infrastructure.

Core Team

The scientists doing the work.

Dr. Manju R.

Dr. Manju R.

Electrochemist

Lithium-ion electrochemistry & capture process development

Oded Yakir

Oded Yakir

Lead Engineer

Facility design & pilot integration across all four feed types

Dr. Roy Marrache

Dr. Roy Marrache

Electrochemist

Cathode transfer process & solid-state Li electrochemistry

Daniel Nozick

Daniel Nozick

Business Development

Operator partnerships, commercial pipeline, and market development

Backed by

Investors and partners.

Earth & Beyond Ventures (lead) and SUM Ventures back greenLi, with Tel Aviv University as our research partner.

For Investors

Built for due diligence.

greenLi has a documented IP portfolio, published scientific backing, and reference deployments. If you are conducting diligence, we can share a technical summary, the IP landscape, and pilot data on request.

IP Portfolio

Multiple granted and pending patents covering the M.L.E. membrane architecture, selectivity chemistry, and DCM conversion process.

Reference Deployments

Validated extraction from 20 ppm groundwater in Golan Heights, Israel. Data available under NDA for qualified investors.

Scientific Backing

Spinout from Tel Aviv University. Technology developed within Prof. Mamane's lab and peer-reviewed across multiple publications.

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