Who We Are
TheAutonomous is your ultimate source for Autonomous Mobility trends
The Autonomous is an online public magazine that is focused on stimulating discussion and collaboration between Auto-Tech stockholders and making information accessible to the general public.
For over 3 years China Autonomous Driving Newsletter is released on LinkedIn and Weibo and generating fruitful discussions between industry leaders. CN AV newsletter is focused on the vibrant growing AI industry in the region, its global affect, innovative use-cases and technical breakthroughs. At 2020Q3 Israel Mobility and AV Newsletter was launched in both English and Chinese languages, in order to increase the exposure of the 'Startup Nation' innovative entrepreneurs and initiatives to global investors, corporates and any tech-savvy.
The Team
Stav Shvartz
Founder & Editor-in-Chief
Stav is an experienced strategy & investment manager with global working experience in business development, management consulting and M&A, focused on Autonomous Mobility. Stav lived in China for 6 years, worked at Ford Smart Mobility and was one of the funders of the OEM’s local AV strategy team. He has extensive experience in autonomous driving strategy and technology scouting at Israel, with a well-rounded understanding of APAC market. Today, he is based in Tel Aviv, serves as Investment Director at Automobility and the Director of Business Development APAC at Opsys. In addition, Stav volunteers as a mentor at multiple startup accelerator programs.
Ofir Nitzan
Editor
Ofir is researching and editing the Israel Newsletter of “TheAutonomous”. Ofir has experience in working with global companies, project managing, marketing, and creative content. She is especially passionate about the Chinese market and holds a bachelor’s degree from Tel Aviv University in Asian studies and the Chinese language.
Champon Zhou
Editor
Champon Zhou is researching and editing the China AV Newsletter of “TheAutonomous”. Champon holds a bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering and is currently a Computer Technology graduate student in UCAS. His research fields are Big Data Analysis and Application, and he is also enthusiastic about programming and deep Learning. Champon has a great interest and understanding in the field of autonomous driving.