# Gadi Shenhar

> Gadi Shenhar is the Boston-based CEO and co-founder of Droxi, a healthcare software company that applies AI to routine clinical-inbox work inside electronic health record systems. A Technion-trained electrical engineer who previously worked in data leadership at Aidoc and as a software engineer at Speedata, Shenhar co-founded Droxi with fellow Technion graduate Raveh Ben Simon in 2022. The company raised a $21 million Series A in December 2024, bringing reported total funding to $25 million, and later opened a Boston office as it expanded its United States operations.

- **Role:** CEO and Co-Founder at Droxi
- **Organizations:** Droxi, Aidoc, Speedata, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Unit 8200
- **Education:** Electrical Engineering, with studies focused on machine learning, biological systems, and computers, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Andrew and Erna Viterbi Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- **Known for:** Co-founded and leads Droxi as CEO., Raised a $21 million Series A for Droxi in December 2024, bringing reported total funding to $25 million., Helped expand Droxi from its Israeli base into United States markets, including an affiliation with the Youngstown Business Incubator and a Boston office.

## Career timeline

- **2020** — Co-authored a machine-learning preprint proposing predictive pooling to reduce the number of COVID-19 tests.
- **Before 2022** — Worked at Aidoc as an early employee and data leader, later described publicly as Head of Data or Chief Data Officer.
- **Before 2022** — Worked as a software engineer at Speedata on algorithms and data-intensive systems.
- **2022** — Co-founded Droxi with Raveh Ben Simon and became CEO.
- **2023** — Expanded Droxi’s United States presence through the Youngstown Business Incubator and described early deployments in California and Montana.
- **2024** — Appeared on the NerdMDs Efficiency Unlocked podcast to discuss Droxi’s origin, product approach, and the importance of explainability and clinician trust.
- **2024-12** — Announced Droxi’s $21 million Series A, led by Drive Capital, bringing reported total funding to $25 million.
- **2025-12** — Announced that Droxi had opened a Boston office to expand its United States operations and recruit a founding local team.

## Achievements

- Co-founded and leads Droxi as CEO.
- Raised a $21 million Series A for Droxi in December 2024, bringing reported total funding to $25 million.
- Helped expand Droxi from its Israeli base into United States markets, including an affiliation with the Youngstown Business Incubator and a Boston office.
- Was an early employee and data leader at Aidoc before founding Droxi.
- Co-authored a 2020 machine-learning preprint on predictive test pooling.

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — Reaffirmed that Droxi is intended to support, not replace, clinicians, and described the company’s purpose as returning time, attention, and energy to primary-care teams.
- **2026-04** — Publicly framed Droxi’s goal as having technology absorb administrative burden so physicians can focus on practicing medicine.
- **2025-12** — Announced a new Boston office and hiring for Droxi’s founding Boston team as the company expanded its United States operations.
- **2024-12** — Announced a $21 million funding round, saying it brought Droxi’s total funding to more than $25 million in two years.

## Links

- Website: https://droxi.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gadi-shenhar

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Last updated: 2026-08-27